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cool_scatter
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Comment #38538769
That's all fair, I definitely see the appeal (especially regarding the controllers, which is something third-party companies have struggled to get right for decades). They're a goo…
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Comment #38538718
Oh wow, I forgot all about that. That was a strange trend.
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Comment #38535763
As someone who does often play retro games on a CRT TV, this monitor wouldn't cut it either. Same reason I never understood those "retro consoles", even the official ones made by N…
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Comment #38535608
Any opportunity to plug SponsorBlock: https://sponsor.ajay.app/
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Comment #32696998
I found myself frustrated with the headache involved in getting a simple web app with hot refresh and full JIT tailwind working. One of tailwind's big advantages is its speed, so w…
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Comment #32193304
Is this how you talk to people in real life?
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Comment #32193286
> to realize that your redesign didn't help Did you miss the part where it led to a very large increase in sales?
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Comment #32193229
I find it hard to feel bad for him. Big N jobs are cushy but there's so much operational headache. Not that owning your own business is much better in that regard, but at least you…
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Comment #29307945
It uses an IR camera as a proximity sensor. A video isn't good enough. You would need AI to construct an accurate 3D model of the face based on it.
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Comment #29307910
Fingerprints are stored as data, and data is hashable. As someone who doesn't know the ins and outs of fingerprint readers, that sounds ludicrous. I also don't see why it would nee…
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Comment #29150668
>I am not on social media That's wrong. You are on social media right now.
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Comment #28671630
Which is the reason for the very common stance "tabs for indentation, spaces for alignment".
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Comment #28643489
> At best, you replace trusting your ISP with trusting a different group of unknown people with similar motivations. I'm not sure what country you live in, but in the US, all the b…
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Comment #28512619
I've never understood this. I think if you have a relationship with social media that elicits a desire to "quit", it's not because social media is terrible, it's because the relati…