laserDinosaur

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by laserDinosaur 25d ago
I once heard on a podcast about comics that an artist ran into someone who couldn't read comics. Not that they didn't like them, but they claimed that they just didn't understand how they worked. When the artist explained &#x
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by laserDinosaur 2mo ago
In that case, please, define "developed the game" for us. Is doing all the programming "developing" the game? Is coming up with the game design and hiring programmers "developing" the game? sits back with popc
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by laserDinosaur 2mo ago
>The make around 5 billion in revenue per quarter I wonder how are they taking in 5 billion per quarter when their latest console barely outsold the first Xbox. I doubt it was making a bit less than 5 billion per quarter with quotes like
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by laserDinosaur 3mo ago
I remember a big debate "back in the day" about the effects of shutting down your PC at night and the effect on the health of the CPU. The theory at the time was that by shutting down your PC every night, the temperature fluctuati
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by laserDinosaur 3mo ago
I'm sure that the steam machine will sell out just because A) it's a small batch B) It's Valve C) It's a neat form factor. But as someone who was originally going to pick one up (thinking it was going to be a great littl
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by laserDinosaur 3mo ago
From the followup article "Broadcom is laughing all the way to the bank" >"Broadcom’s recent $1 trillion valuation is largely related to Broadcom’s expectations of AI" Who needs paying customers when you have AI?
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by laserDinosaur 4mo ago
I'm goofy footed as well - skate boarding with my left foot forward is like trying to throw a ball with my left hand. I also found that if I was rollerblading or ice-skating, turning to my left (counter clockwise) with a foot-over-foot
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by laserDinosaur 4mo ago
I wonder if this comment thread is going to go better than your "I wrote a DOOM clone in my own programming language" from 9 days ago: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47932974
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by laserDinosaur 8mo ago
The Pro plan quota seems to be getting worse. I can get maybe 20-30 minutes work done before I hit my 4 hour quota. I found myself using it more just for the planning phase to get a little bit more time out of it, but yesterday I managed to
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by laserDinosaur 1y ago
Do you have a Gigabyte motherboard (perhaps a B550) by chance?
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by laserDinosaur 1y ago
For some comparison of difficulty, there's an old game called Squares which is very similar to yours. It does a good job of ramping the difficulty up pretty fast, but it allows the game have fun short gameplay loops because of the extr
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by laserDinosaur 1y ago
"It would never occur to me to watch someone else talk about or play a game online, let alone pay for the privilege" I think that's specifically what made GiantBomb so different in the first place - people were tuning in for
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by laserDinosaur 2y ago
I once heard someone say a phrase which feels relevant to this article: "If you know nothing of what they are doing, you suspect them of doing nothing". I've used this sentence to catch myself over the years where I've b
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by laserDinosaur 2y ago
>Another thing, although probably outside your control, is that I use a Firefox extension called "SoundFixer" that I use to force the youtube audio to mono In windows you can also go to "Ease of access audio settings"
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by laserDinosaur 2y ago
"Whereas if you have to fake the bins, you also have to deal with camera zoom, exposure changes, etc. that happen throughout the clip." Oooh true, that makes sense. Cheers!
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by laserDinosaur 2y ago
One thing I didn't understand about the original video - why didn't they just CG in the bins instead? Why go to all the effort of CG'ing out the ball, changing the trajectory etc? It seems like it would have been easier to ha
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by laserDinosaur 2y ago
somepx on itch.io also makes some really nice fonts: https://somepx.itch.io/
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MSI intranet exposed 600k warranty claims, containing phone numbers,addresses(youtube.com)
1 points by laserDinosaur 2y ago|0 comments
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by laserDinosaur 2y ago
>they stopped production Oh I see, we're talking about two entirely different worlds here, lol.
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by laserDinosaur 2y ago
>And they managed it just fine despite working with auto-incrementing big ints. I wonder how. I've had to do several big merges in my career, and it was always a nightmare because of all the external systems which were already refer
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by laserDinosaur 2y ago
>Call me old fashion but I really like integer autoincrement primary keys. Just hope you never have to merge tables from two databases together.
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by laserDinosaur 2y ago
The video seems interesting, but I gotta say the constant hands-on-head, "you wont BELIEVE what happens NEXT" lines, the over the top sound effects, it seems modern-day-discovery-channel style is kind of silly. I can't tell i
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by laserDinosaur 2y ago
Pretty close to me too. 98th percentile for Internal Verbalization, 88th percentile for Visual Imagery, average for all the others. I'm constantly talking to myself in my head as if I'm talking to a duplicate of myself. Asking que
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by laserDinosaur 2y ago
In the screenshot of the DLC it shows GDScript.
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by laserDinosaur 2y ago
I have a 4070 and the site is using 97% of the GPU (in Firefox). What the heck is it doing?
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by laserDinosaur 3y ago
Percentage wise: If you were earning 150K per year, this fine would cost you $3,750.
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by laserDinosaur 3y ago
"Unlimited free trial" I finally found the pricing page (it's strange only having it in the footer and not the top of the site), and I guess you are referring to the free tier. Which is both NOT a trial (it doesn't expir
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by laserDinosaur 3y ago
When I was a kid, it took me about a week to model a single wineglass in Bryce3d.
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by laserDinosaur 3y ago
From a cold start, to open steam on my PC: 3 seconds for my account to connect, about 2 seconds to open and get to landing page. From a cold start, to open Epic store on my PC: 1 minute and 19 seconds of staring at a loading bar before gett
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by laserDinosaur 3y ago
I think they got the stat from this article: https://fstoppers.com/other/stats-how-many-photos-have-ever-... , which claims they got the stats from this other article (which ublock origin blocks for me, so I didn'

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