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cynic_

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    Comment #44952081

    CS requires more skill considering just mechanical and movement skills... let alone everything else ;) Competitive Quake is to CS, like bowling is to basketball btw

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    Comment #44951939

    Would they? Gun game has been an official game mode is CS for a long time, 2 of the maps follow the same layout fy_iceworld. COD had/has it as well. I've even stumbled upon fy_pool…

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    Comment #44951445

    These things still exists in CS (though not as popular in US but that's a reflection of CS losing popularity there) People right now are having the same community experiences in cu…

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    Comment #25447734

    Now compared to 1995, gaming in general seems a lot closer to the VR experience you describe. Local multiplayer is uncommon, shared gaming spaces like arcades and LANs are gone and…

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    Comment #21473954

    Carmack's Eulogy For The Gear VR https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zfd2lNRjqH4

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    Comment #20919548

    The cases are in the US and related THC containing liquids. So it makes no sense blaming foreign liquids.

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    Comment #19923971

    If we always waited for the technical progress to give something cheaper and better, we'd still be using leaded gasoline and CFCs everywhere.

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    Comment #19791819

    > My biggest issue with Oculus Quest is its weight and fit. They should move more stuff off the front of the headset, it would help relieve the pressure on the face and make it mor…

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    Comment #17625827

    If you stop eating at a certain period every day, you'll stop feeling hungry.

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    Comment #15139863

    I've played some of the popular DS games on a smartphone with a minuscule second screen and I barely touched it. Most of its uses felt forced

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    Comment #14268182

    Marathon runners eat during the race

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    Comment #13774836

    Looking at most benchmarks hyperthreading model is equal or better on Ryzen. Ryzen 1800x and 6900k have almost the exact single threaded score on Cinebench. But 1800x beats 6900k o…

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    Comment #9995621

    Ensure has a much higher glycemic index. And its lower fat and dietary fiber doesn't give much satiety(I think as intended). Most diet shakes are still in the "fat is bad" mindset,…

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    Comment #9941940

    "It's as if everyone Apple fanboy who was rejected by Apple's UX department is now making GTK themes." Or most of them probably just gave up making GTK themes. https://github.com/Q…

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    Comment #9538574

    What's wrong with Telegram?

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    Comment #8486950

    They are going public and not giving any specifics, because they want someone else to foot the bill. They probably didn't make much progress in the last couple of years, and costs …

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    Comment #7569272

    No, but I would boycott a doctor that mutilates girls genitals.

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    Comment #7524171

    I also like Eclipse and I'm using it right now with Java 8(Kepler with patch, no problems installing). I've tried every Java 8 feature in Eclipse and they all worked very well.

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    Comment #7429727

    http://www.pce-instruments.com/english/slot/2/artimg/large/f...

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    Comment #7429532

    To a moron in a hurry every silver sedan looks exactly the same.

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    Comment #7429501

    Maybe if they went red or blue, some other company would come after them. The issue is trademarking a very generic color/look. How many manufactures can exist without "Your red loo…

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    Comment #6492425

    Even without privilege escalation a feel like this is a big security risk. I can't imagine having dozens of servers bound to a web service, with a user interface accessible from an…