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RussellDussel

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    Comment #41052517

    This looks like it could be a really useful tool for us building internal query catalogues and dashboards. Does the dashboard feature support any dynamic field selectors (similar t…

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    Comment #15692714

    Social spaces work differently to patrol areas. 1 player won't occupy a full party worth of spots in a social space, it's possible you try to join your friend at a social space and…

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    Comment #15692705

    Vault of Glass released merely weeks after launch, just like how Destiny 2's raid (Leviathan) did too. A lot of Destiny 2's complaints about end-game aren't about the quantity of c…

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    Comment #13191214

    > Not having a real controller cripples this type of game. I disagree, this type of game is perfect for a touch screen. All you need to do is tap anywhere you like on the screen, y…

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    Comment #12477677

    The problem with "memoize" is people always think I'm trying to say "memorize" with a speech impediment, especially because both words usually (kind of) make sense in the context.

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    Comment #11334439

    Can somebody please point out to me the obvious fact I am missing. Don't Apple design their security such that even they themselves can't crack it? Like storing hashed passwords, t…

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    Comment #11325895

    "No two games will ever be the same." Does anybody know how big the seed is for Diablo's RNG? I'm guessing it would have to be 1 value for the environment (to ensure saving/reloadi…

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    Comment #11325870

    The way they talk about their Dynamic Random Level Generation suggests they probably already somewhat developed it (and probably other aspects of the game) as a proof of concept.

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    Comment #10469286

    And "Python", not "python".

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    Comment #10343354

    HTML is a programming language? Makes me think there's a very grey area between declarative programming languages and just plain data. If writing HTML is considered programming, do…

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    Comment #9914295

    Sydneysider here, 24 years old and pretty-decent salary. Maybe if I save for several more years, and buy with a partner, we may be able to afford a 1 bedroom apartment, with some f…

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    Comment #9430686

    This instantly reminded me of the (true) story where people were able to cheat an online poker game because the site released its source to "prove" its fairness/randomness, showing…