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alstonite
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Comment #48336478
The taste that the complex weighted graph was trained on was better for one than the other I think is the long winded way to say it
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Comment #47954754
SPOILER the two that are hard to find are 1. by the river on the far left and 2. at the main spawn point
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Comment #47442715
It’s interesting to see a country’s internal rank of its own happiness against how I would rank them using my worldview. Israel for example seems like a place that would be fairly …
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Comment #47429858
What happened between 2023 and 2024 to cause the usage dropoff?
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Comment #47399067
Yeah. My bone grew around the two plastic pieces of the band because the mesh in the middle lost all of its springiness. One day I felt my head and decided that I was switching as …
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Comment #47398888
My AirPods Max 1 left a headband dent in my skull from how poor the quality of the headband was after more than a year of daily use. They also are super heavy and don't travel well…
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Comment #47389074
It’s crazy to me how hard people work to effectively ruin a game for themselves… Imagine putting in this much effort to play Minecraft survival but on creative mode. It just doesn’…
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Comment #47008376
https://www.mrinanksharma.net/poetry He’s published a book on poetry. So he does write it as well as study it.
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Comment #45902979
Calling out the Apple Watch for lack of customization while using 3 different watches seems a bit ironic.
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Comment #45841506
This feels like a classic example of the concept that simple ≠ easy
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Comment #44831035
How well does it handle captchas?
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Comment #44224245
Does this have plans or support for Aseprite? The workflow of uploading an aseprite file, adding an animation, and getting it back would be incredible.
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Comment #43536544
Working on an FPS aim trainer that has a heavy focus on tracking performance data over time. I love how MonkeyType lets you see exactly how much you’ve improved over time at typing…
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Comment #42786269
So I just checked the player count of Counter-Strike 2. It's at 936,330 players. At 10 players per match, that's a requirement of 93,633 game moderators... Trying to also account f…
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Ask HN: How to check who the black bar is honoring?
I noticed the black bar is up today and I don't see any death posts. Is there an easy way to see who this is honoring? It would be nice to have a feature that on hover said who it …
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Comment #41781272
I pretty wholeheartedly disagree with this entire sentiment. For some people making a game engine isn't a monumental task, but implying that it's easy seems like an out-of-touch se…
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Comment #41372906
Essentially the keyboards have software that will allow the user to override keypresses at inhuman speeds. This allows users to switch left/right direction extremely fast, which is…
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Comment #41238896
Out of curiosity, is there any workflow that exists for easy imports into Godot? I personally find that Asesprite Wizard ( https://godotengine.org/asset-library/asset/713 ) has bee…
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Comment #40309601
I wonder if there's room for some kind of 'video game YC', where a company would shotgun invest in a bunch of promising indie titles in the hopes of finding the next Stardew Valley…
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Comment #39787342
I think that while Reddit's primary use is link aggregation, there's a secondary use for getting really niche questions answered by members of niche communities.For example, I have…
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Comment #39505750
Today I got "wizard" on one of the levels! What does it mean? My entire friend group and I love the game, thank you for making it <3
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Comment #38242223
In my experience most free-to-plays just use a battlepass nowadays and don’t rely on whales (though obviously all games have them) Gambling based games like cs:go and genshin absol…
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Comment #37890371
I'm pretty sure copyright law in it's current form was lobbied by the mouse company™ rather than individuals. > just because I recorded any bit of audio, put one mark on a paper, o…