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Circadian rhythm is 40-70% genetic. And there's an evolutionary advantage to not having everyone asleep at the same time. Early humans would have been safer at night with some peop…

Half-Life fans are currently leaving negative reviews on Dota 2 because Valve won't make HL3. Recent reviews went from "overwhelmingly positive" to "mixed". https://arstechnica.com…

Can someone shed some light on why we should care about the non-dictatorship requirement in Arrow's theorem? Reading the non-dictatorship section on the Stanford encyclopedia of ph…

I'm not talking about games overall, just games made by AAA companies. There's certainly still games that cater to a hardcore/competitive audience but you have to look a little har…

Do you think my comment was out of proportion or very different in tone to what he said? I think there is a noticeable tone difference, assuming one is sensitive to these sorts of …

I find the entire quoted line to be unnecessary. The initial question "Does this article scare you?" doesn't serve a purpose, it's just filler. I wouldn't expect the other person t…

I also play Dota 2 on and off, since multiplayer interactions in it are so intense and so unpredictable It's a shame to see how AAA companies have butchered the Dota-like genre. Th…

I don't think there's anything wrong with sharing your work. This reminds me of a thread last week about sharing what you've made. https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=12838751

> The bi-monthy(ish) patch cycle prevents this, and just leads to players chasing patch notes. Balance patches in dota happen infrequently, about once every 6 months. And players a…

I think just changing the font-weight from 200 to 300 makes it a lot better. http://i.imgur.com/9XucxQh.png