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esoteric_wombat
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Comment #40614868
Unfortunately I think this is not the case -- it might just be that the async/await issue is getting pushed into the next milestone tag with each release. In the most recent roadma…
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Comment #17614901
If you're interested in a more detailed survey of rpg theory I highly recommend the recently published "Role-Playing Game Studies: A Transmedia Approach" and specifically the chapt…
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Comment #12668683
Heck, if you're doing anything substantial with Scheme in high school then you're on a great track.
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Comment #12667608
What I should have said is that Zachtronics has the market cornered on programming puzzle games for programmers . I could suggest Human Resource Machine to someone who has never pr…
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Comment #12667234
For really good non-programming puzzle games, I'd recommend Snakebird[0] and Stephen's Sausage Roll[1]. Try out Snakebird first, it's cheaper and works great on mobile devices. Don…
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Comment #10902677
Philip Pullman's His Dark Materials is a solid choice. It gets dark, but so does Harry Potter, so fair game. I would say late grade school for the first book, adolescent for books …
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Comment #9521136
It's at the bottom of the article, but I think it's worth noting that Jon Peterson does some impressive work for role playing game historical documentation. His book Playing at the…
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Comment #9442542
I'm really bummed about this.
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Comment #8531490
I can't remember why, but I've had the 1968 version of this flight manual on my hard drive for a while. My version is much higher quality. https://drive.google.com/file/d/0B8iAUeIU…