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ecuzzillo

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About ecuzzillo

Buildsystem guy at Unity; also into graphics and math, used to be into robotics and computer vision. Worked in analytics for a while. Used to fence competitively, and coach fencing.

Email is a gmail address with same name as HN username.

This last updated 09/24/2018

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    Comment #43325866

    This doesn't fix the "you can't see all your tabs by just moving your eyes" problem, does it?

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    Comment #43323539

    You can't see all 50-70 tabs on a normal 27" monitor; Chrome will squish them almost indefinitely, and Firefox forces a large minimum tab width that makes the tab bar scroll foreve…

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    Comment #40558347

    https://archive.ph/b9mwg

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    Comment #40170036

    It's funny that an article complaining about ads is itself riddled with ads.

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    Comment #38972225

    The CEO has been fired since then.

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    Comment #38834903

    You might be unfair to yourself in the sense that not all hours are created equal; some hours were never going to be productive hours, and so if you can immerse yourself in a subje…

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    Comment #37263389

    This happens in the Pyanodon mod pack, among others; you farm alien creatures and make little habitats for them.

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    Comment #37263371

    Yes, they did go back. They basically used all the money they made from the hype and used it to make it real. Players bought them a billboard across from their office saying thank …

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    Comment #34349724

    Southwest?

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    Comment #31815405

    I can only speak to the comparison with hg, but for large repos, git's performance is literally 10x better in our case (we have two parallel copies, one in hg and one in git, so as…

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    Comment #31327698

    It does at least blacklist that exact video.

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    Comment #31305645

    Came here to say Cart Life as well.

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    Comment #29383364

    True, but it's easy to find games that don't use that model (especially on desktop or console), whereas it's hard to find a way to consume thoughts from interesting people outside …

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    Comment #22932575

    Angels & Bob's mods and/or Seablock might scratch this itch.

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    Comment #22691456

    We're working on those things, but we agree the debugging, performance, and iteration time are not in a great place for web today. We have plans for how to fix them, though, and ar…

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    Comment #21229645

    PG moved to England, afaik.

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    Comment #19292906

    https://blogs.unity3d.com/2019/02/26/on-dots-c-c/ has a high-level overview for why not C++. Moreover, Unity has invested heavily in the c#/.net/mono ecosystem; the editor runs on …

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    Comment #18246553

    So, in @rygorous's excellent Twitch streams about CPU architecture (first one here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oDrorJar0kM ), he said that it was basically a myth that x86 arc…

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    Comment #17269786

    I do get the impression the new more-explicit APIs help somewhat with that, no?

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    Comment #16768182

    I just went through the process of making a reliable and portable PCH build process, and it's a lot of code to get right, because clang, gcc, and cl.exe all have quite different mo…

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    Comment #16206674

    Is there some evidence that it would actually replace any of the existing financial system, rather than just adding yet another venue for speculation and manipulation?

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    Comment #13266483

    They're all easy to look up on Spotify, and the article was much better for listening to them at appropriate points.

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    Comment #11602842

    Link to paper full text?

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    Comment #9240177

    Only those with the very wildest imaginations (which happened to include PG and the founders) realized that Airbnb was entering a huge lodging market. Most thought it was just dumb…

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    Comment #9031980

    Surprising they didn't even speculate that maybe labor market fluidity might be a bit higher than it used to be.