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darkstalker

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About darkstalker

[ my public key: https://keybase.io/wolfiestyle; my proof: https://keybase.io/wolfiestyle/sigs/aSPXASShYeQg0E7wOftAKtDn-MGpFOSQVQwPkkfzPXU ]

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    Comment #12141416

    I wonder if there is a distance function to it, so you can render it in 3D using sphere tracing.

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    Comment #11788308

    Same. I haven't cried since i was a little kid in the 90's. I've always found strange when people cry at movies and such.

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    Comment #11758161

    I don't eat breakfast since a long time. I wake up at 11am-12pm and sleep at 3-4am. I just sleep through it. Does that mean that my lunch counts as a breakfast?

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    Comment #11749763

    What this probably does is enumerating the followings for the target user, then opening a filter stream [1] that watches a list of all of those. [1] https://dev.twitter.com/streami…

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    Comment #11710176

    You can do that already. Storing arbitrary data in long URL's has been possible since the introduction of URL shorteners (play.rust-lang.org uses this extensively)

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    Comment #11637939

    I also started with BASIC. First was Commodore BASIC and then QBasic. I remember there was also LOGO, one of the original didactic languages. IMHO, if you want a simple language in…

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    Comment #11449512

    S-expressions are the better alternative to XML.

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    Comment #11445007

    I used to work for a private server that shut down in 2010 (Phoenix Wow). It was my first exposure ever to a big code base, teamwork with version control and some reverse engineeri…

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    Comment #10563986

    This whole site has amazing reads. Thanks for the link.

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    Comment #10136957

    Several livestream sites (like twitch.tv) depend on flash.

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    Comment #10131031

    Rust version: fn main() { if let Some(arg) = std::env::args().nth(1) { println!("{}", arg.chars().take(12).collect:: ()); // chars() iteraters over codepoints } }

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    Comment #10051626

    So we'll be able to use Twitter DMs as data storage?

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    Comment #9662385

    That's why you should never allow loading Lua bytecode. Disallowing it is trivial, don't know why they didn't do it.

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    Comment #9560750

    Everyone should switch to Portage. It's like a superset of every package manager.

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    Comment #8840792

    Can you download something from this page?

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    Comment #8633145

    I've used this page for a long time. Writing stuff in fullwidth unicode for sure makes it look more funny

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    Comment #8569503

    Audacious is the new XMMS.

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    Comment #7951766

    For Lua there is xlsxwriter: https://github.com/jmcnamara/xlsxwriter.lua

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    Comment #7874447

    Chrome does the same an no one ever complains about it.

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    Comment #7842628

    It runs really slow for me, like 1 FPS. Firefox 29 on Linux.

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    Comment #7718095

    For me it's faster than the 32 bit Acrobat Reader plugin that hung the entire browser for 1-2 seconds every time I wanted to open a PDF with it.

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    Comment #7307027

    Looks like I'm gonna buy a Steam game for the first time.

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    Comment #7286751

    If find it silly that someone can defend spam as a legitimate "business". Spam is always undesired and must die. In general all advertising over email is just noise.