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Comment #24336388
My first "real" job out of college was database reporting at my local hospital that used Epic. I was young and starry-eyed, but I remember sitting at these Epic trainings and using…
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Comment #21808270
Is this good or bad for my house-buying efforts?
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Comment #19802765
I interpreted parent comment as "you're not in [Epic's] demographic, and probably didn't help [Epic] generate their F-You Money", as a reference to the money gathered from Fortnite…
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Comment #19802121
I don't think the issue is Psyonix being acquired, it's Epic's intentions to remove the game from Steam and potentially stop supporting new features on Steam that people are worrie…
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Comment #19801691
Do you have any sources for EGS specific features? I really don't want to speculate because I really want to root for Psyonix here, but this is what I'm afraid of. New maps and que…
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Comment #19801488
I usually appreciate Steam competition, but the Epic launcher is just bad. I agree with you that RL has been great as an ESport, and I really am rooting for Psyonix here, they do d…
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Comment #19801440
What does "supported" usually mean in these cases? Will the Steam version receive the same features as the Epic version, or will the Steam version only receive bugfixes? I'm not a …
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Comment #19608721
Myself and many others might argue the "unnecessary" bit... But I don't think there are a lot of better options for Wikipedia to ask for money.
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Comment #19229287
I couldn't either, but on the Wikipedia page[1] for Hayabusa-2, there is a gif of the flight path. Maybe it took 3.5 years to achieve proper alignment/speed to land on the asteroid…
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Comment #17751758
I second this. Uncle Sam isn't going to just overlook 4+ years of un-filed tax returns.
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Comment #17518589
I agree with you - My guess is jQuery is still around because some portion of the population that uses Bootstrap uses it for the functionality of the dropdowns, buttons, forms etc.…
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Comment #17394299
> "The pain27 is an open source keyboard project to make an easily usable, yet completely and utterly unusable qwerty keyboard with all the letters of the english alphabet, a space…
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Comment #17313360
Neat, I'm a huge fan of anything in the intersection of programming and bbq.
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Comment #17075946
The problem is that replacing the helmets after each play or major impact would take time, and the clock doesn't always stop after a play during football. If we stopped the clock t…
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Comment #16479132
Have you checked your local CPA firms? They typically will take on all kinds of clients, and if they don't feel they can meet your needs they will generally recommend you other fir…
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Comment #16363744
100% into the new job and 0% into the startup, or the other way around? Either way, why?
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Comment #14792964
Check out FreeSpace 2, it's got some incredible mods and runs on W10 at any resolution if I remember correctly.
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Comment #14792434
Shivans. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Descent:_FreeSpace_–_The_Great...
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Comment #14250188
Why don't they just ship it with W10 Pro already installed? Are there hardware issues, or do they hope a percentage of the population will pay for the upgrade in 2018?
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Comment #13835273
I see your point on out parameters, they are ripe for abuse. You can abuse out parameters right now, just with a little more effort. var x, y; p.DoSomething(out x, out y); Where th…
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Comment #13832317
I have a Slackbot built with Node that I use every day, and I've been looking for a way to move it out of JS (for various reasons). Thanks for this!
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Comment #13825247
Or maybe he did so because he kept getting unfair or incorrectly issued tickets.
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Comment #13320576
I haven't had Alexa for long, but I haven't had it trigger off of Alexa-sounding words yet. I did do the training in the app a couple of times when I first got it, though. Have you…
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Comment #9801682
Nexus 6
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Comment #9423429
I use my 1st gen Pi to monitor the temperature in my BBQ smoker and host a single page web application to display the data over wifi. I haven't touched the project in a while, but …