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Freeboots
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Comment #45873000
I guess it's not intensely gamified, but I have a couple friends at like 80-90% on Merlin. It's their excuse to travel and live abroad
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Comment #44804291
The space counts and has to be removed. Rathe is not a word, nor is e, so youve got to find another way.
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Comment #39189104
I think I read long ago that it takes almost 7% liquid market cap to trigger a major movement. Current market cap $800b, so if true then no, 2b wouldn't be enough. I might be pulli…
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Comment #39189076
Isn't that basically what happened with mtgox? Karpeles ended up on the hook for a dollar amount far less than the (then current) value of the crypto lost.
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Comment #39040713
Maybe look into Roblox. I don't actually know much/anything about Roblox, but I'm sure I've read about mods/games/whatever being built in it. Possibly Minecraft too.
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Comment #36610406
Won't block Threads? Oh god.
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Comment #36610321
When was the name announced/leaked? They would have tried to acquire relevant domains beforehand, like the guy who owned meta.com (.co? .net?) and didn't even know it was Facebook …
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Comment #36594989
That's interesting, will have to check that out. People have mentioned online sms, which sounds pretty much like what I need. But yeah re:Google Fi, $240/y to recieve maybe 3 sms i…
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Comment #36586073
I'm in a similar boat. Not so much service, but I move around internationally and change sims a lot. I dont even have a sim most of the time, I'm on wifi 99% of the time. Don't wan…
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Comment #35301085
- Regex - SQL queries - Bash scripts - Specific code snippets, often for APIs - Explaining code snippets - Google Apps Scripts - Pub Quiz questions (not very successful but some ar…
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Comment #34486337
Also in Reamde and later Fall. I forget exactly, but i think in Reamde they flood the internet with shit, and then some years later in Fall everyone has curated echo chambers of co…
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Comment #34473880
Is Trill still sitting at the Keep well, refusing to be useful?
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Comment #32992228
Now I want to watch the tournament footage to see if he ever chews gum...
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Comment #32762265
You'd still be hitting tens of millions of apis to get their stock lists. In varying formats.
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Comment #32748820
Wouldnt this require collecting (and maintaining) an enormous database of local retailers and their stock? Including duplicates. That seems... non-trivial.
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Comment #31516604
Yup! Ultima is another great game from when they were still 'figuring out' open world games, before they became stale.
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Comment #31508089
I have a MUD open right now in another window. I still play it because despite the lack of graphics, the freedoms of player interaction are interesting and far beyond whats availab…
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Comment #31411704
Same. I keep the previous episode of a show until i get the next, to remind me what shows im watching and where im up to, but typically dont hang onto anything. These days the cost…
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Comment #31376167
I never noticed that! Did they really change it to gold?
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Comment #31376163
Oh thats interesting, cheers
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Comment #31355847
Sorcerer's Stone is particularly annoying i agree. Not like philosophers' stone is an existing mythos highly relevant to the story or anything. Another that bugged me was Northern …
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Comment #31254475
Just a nitpick on your homepage: link is blue on blue, had to highlight to read.
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Comment #31223283
I think you've misread the article.
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Comment #31223256
Does that mean that there is a link between age and participants who "misunderstood the instructions, or intentionally subverted the experiment"?