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elmindreda

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About elmindreda

Motionless am I, without any sign, as though having nowhere to return.

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    Comment #12266981

    This one is quite good too: http://gdcvault.com/play/1021926/Destiny-s-Multithreaded-Ren...

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    Comment #9676810

    Since the demo now uses GLFW it could call glfwGetTime, which uses clock_gettime where available.

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    Comment #8272929

    xkcd 927.

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    Comment #8004334

    I guess it's too much work to start a REPL.

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    Comment #7813467

    On a day like this, compare the entire key.

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    Comment #7201740

    Proper 16-bit support is the big thing for the next release and it's significantly less slow since it got multithreading support in 2.8. Still slower than Photoshop, though.

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    Comment #7164191

    Pretty much. With Classic Shell I finally have the perfect start menu; a combination of 95, 98, XP and custom traits. I doubt anything Microsoft does will surpass it.

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    Comment #7061274

    I wish more people understood this.

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    Comment #6540192

    Games generally use far less of it than a normal GUI application would.

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    Comment #6285054

    This is why I like having compilers.

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    Comment #6120660

    Yes, this. I'm not angry over the removal of compact list mode from Nautilus because of "loss of freedom", but because it's the mode I find superior to all other view modes.

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    Comment #6070705

    > inspiration for Iron Man's playboy superhero Tony Stark ...except Iron Man was created eight years before he was born.

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    Comment #5949354

    Cool, it worked. Thank you!

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    Comment #5949286

    I really don't like the way Vimperator works nowadays. It's why I moved to Pentadactyl.

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    Comment #5946851

    Lots of nice changes, but Pentadactyl won't work with it. If you're using that, you may want to wait a few days.

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    Comment #5736762

    vi != nvi != Vim Try using heirloom vi or Solaris vi sometime. Even nvi adds a lot of convenience.

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    Comment #5734410

    Well, there goes that service.

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    Comment #5671708

    It has worked for me on every system I've ever had, most of which have been laptops. Nowadays, I use Ubuntu, and nearly everything works out of the box on every system I have. Curr…

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    Comment #5668120

    tig was the reason I moved from monotone to Git.

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    Comment #4974985

    It wouldn't let me add accounts with unencrypted transports, so I can't evaluate this program. The 'Continue' button just led back to the account setup dialogue.

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    Comment #4865282

    The Pirate Bay people didn't create the Pirate Party. There isn't a lot of overlap between the (publicly known admins of) the Pirate Bay, the (no longer existing) Pirate Bureau tha…

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    Comment #4507826

    SRS was the missing piece for me when I tried setting up SPF the last time. I'll talk to my ISP about this.

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    Comment #4391093

    Very good advice. Even when I use a debugger or print statements to locate and fix the bug, I sit down afterwards and make sure I understand why the bug occurred and why the fix is…

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    Comment #4391026

    Sweden doesn't have the best of records wrt extraditions in cases where the US has an interest. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Repatriation_of_Ahmed_Agiza_an...