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Free access to all past media online caused culture to suddenly halt just after the turn of the century, and turn from a directed timeline, where fashion mimicked the advancement o…

>chaotic nerdy lol. What would be the opposite I wonder? Lawful preppy?

Christ, I'd forgotten how grim these were.

I've always wondered about the relationship between america's opiate habit and the afghan poppy harvest. The US army was burning millions (billions?) of dollars worth of poppies ev…

Really? I got 3148825 back within about two seconds.

I wonder what the process is, as a google engineer, to get the artwork done for something like this? Do you just put in a ticket and some time later the SVGs turn up in your repo? …

Works fine on firefox desktop for me. Its some kind of locale issue I think, as others have suggested.

https://www.google.com/search?q=10m+timer My favourite is still this though: https://www.google.com/search?q=3*cos(sqrt(x*x%2By*y))%2B5

To put this in perspective, 60fps == ~16.7ms per frame. That's 16.7ms to run your WHOLE game engine, you get some fraction of that left over to do rendering.

This is indeed what they do. Mario Kart 64 is known for having the most egregious rubberbanding ever.

In contrast, here's what is effectively an oracle machine playing mario kart: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZBNgbJ5hXtQ (Amazingly detailed) info: http://tasvideos.org/5243S.html…

It has a user definable order of preference across all SSIDs which you can tweak in network preferences.

Hyper Light Drifter, released this year, comes close for me. Imagine a cross between alttp and dark souls, with the art style and music of fez. It's superb. It's not as expansive o…

The reason it still looks good now is because they created a timeless art style with clear, readable sprites which didn't need many colors. Compare that with 16-bit era attempts at…

https://www.twitch.tv/602race info: http://bombch.us/giU (yes, speedrunners have their own, zelda themed url shortener.)

I thought it looked like a PS4 cutscene tbh. I think if you play video games then you're primed to notice the facial animation techniques.

I think they're just making an ironic comment about how times have changed.

And the scene in the barn with the animals all around, c'mon.

There are people out there making new NES games and selling them on real carts. They go for about $40; obviously they don't typically include ARM coprocessors. Sometimes they have …

It attempts to describe certain aspects of human cultural interaction, broadly defined. I'm not defending it, I share the opinions of many of it's detractors, my point is only that…

As I understand it, you could sum it up as: categorizations and abstractions are primarily instruments of power and control, rather than tools to further understanding. The true pu…

>I interpreted the text in a different way. Maybe you should write a paper :)