citizenparker

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Gaming the System(economix.blogs.nytimes.com)
2 points by citizenparker 14y ago|1 comments
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Former chief game designer Brian Reynolds: On Zynga, games, and the future(venturebeat.com)
3 points by citizenparker 14y ago|0 comments
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by citizenparker 14y ago
We're extremely happy CircleCI customers, and I've been tremendously impressed by how they're running a business. Via feature requests and a few minor issues, I've been in contact with a few members of their team and have been impressed eac
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Wildman at Bay: Inside Chris Taylor's fight to save Gas Powered Games(pcgamesn.com)
3 points by citizenparker 14y ago|1 comments
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BERG's "Little Printer" to Start Shipping(bergcloud.com)
2 points by citizenparker 14y ago|0 comments
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by citizenparker 14y ago
Enterprise Piet? Seems like the OP is just adding more additional features that takes Piet even further away from simplicity. Ironically, Piet is, an RGB in the land of greyscale PICS. They broke the abstraction layers, mess up logic with i
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by citizenparker 14y ago
I was so fortunate as to speak at MadisonRuby in 2011, and I confirm it's a special thing. Jim and Jen have really created something special in the Ruby world, and I haven't seen anything like it. For starters, I've never seen as many talks
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Prismatic's Architecture - Realtime Machine Learning On Social Networks(highscalability.com)
4 points by citizenparker 14y ago|0 comments
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ICANN orders applicants via "digital archery"(newgtlds.icann.org)
1 points by citizenparker 14y ago|0 comments
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Microwaves transmit stock trades faster than fibre optics(newscientist.com)
11 points by citizenparker 14y ago|1 comments
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IEEE 802.15.6, A New Standard for Body Area Networking(standards.ieee.org)
1 points by citizenparker 14y ago|0 comments
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Sometimes I Think About Reinstating the Comments System(warrenellis.com)
46 points by citizenparker 14y ago|22 comments
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by citizenparker 14y ago
Woo! I was at first a bit disappointed to see only two guides - good thing I checked out the docs. Hopefully now the docs around EmberJS can stabilize and really take off.
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by citizenparker 14y ago
HBO is making bank. Until we as consumers vote with our wallets and change our behavior by canceling subscriptions, nothing will change for HBO or their bottom line.
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by citizenparker 14y ago
> "The problem is that since it is an MMO game, it's not enjoyable with a few players." I think this is your problem. All of the compelling virtual worlds I've been part of have some hook that works on the individual. If you doubt, log
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A (Difficult) Day in the Life of an MMO Studio(rockpapershotgun.com)
2 points by citizenparker 15y ago|0 comments
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by citizenparker 16y ago
1. Noteworthy lies at the intersection of "useful" and "unique." "Complicated" and "difficult" doesn't come into play. 2. Because it's something immediately useful to which I can direct anyone learning HTML so that they get instant feedback
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by citizenparker 16y ago
A thousand times yes to this comment. I have had a great deal of fun playing with the V8 engine, and it would beyond cool to write code for the Android using it. Android Chrome already has it integrated, so it should definitely be feasible.
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Human-flesh Search Engines in China(nytimes.com)
59 points by citizenparker 17y ago|7 comments
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by citizenparker 17y ago
I read resumes all the time, a few tips: * At your level of experience, you should ABSOLUTELY have only one page. If your LinkedIn profile is a reflection of your current resume, there's a fair amount you can cut from that if you need to ma
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by citizenparker 17y ago
I think learning a language that may not be applicable at work has two key benefits: 1. I learn it "enough" to know what it's good at, what it's bad at, and to have enough hand-written code to pick it back up pretty quickly (particularly if
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If You Want a Job Tomorrow, Cultivate Your Career Today(blog.polyglotprogramming.com)
35 points by citizenparker 17y ago|19 comments
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by citizenparker 17y ago
The title is incorrect. It should read: "German man mow-grams 'Hello World' into wheat field"
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by citizenparker 17y ago
I wish someone would hire the people the team behind Pixlr to create an Office-replacement. Pixlr is the first (and to date, only) web application that has truly felt like working on a native, desktop application to me. I think if someone w
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by citizenparker 17y ago
Do you honestly think this is some kind of defensive patent? Short of a press release that states "Yes, we are doing this" I'm not sure how it gets clearer. That's just me though, can you describe the scenario you are imagining?
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by citizenparker 17y ago
Many games have incorporated a feature to where you can try the game, and then have the option to give them money. This is called a demo.
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by citizenparker 17y ago
Thus proving the author's point.
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by citizenparker 17y ago
Long live http://www.kickstarter.com
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by citizenparker 17y ago
Are you using the key against the installation media provided via TechNet? I've tried applying my MSDN keys with Windows Vista DVDs I've had laying about with no luck before, but then I burned the .iso provided by MS and it went off without
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by citizenparker 17y ago
I hope that every HN poster that loves to complain about Atwood's blog articles here reads this article. You can accurately say that the message of this article, like many of his articles, is completely obvious. However, the typical HN resp

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