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hakmad

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    Comment #31505151

    Guns Of Icarus fits this almost perfectly, but instead of being set in space it's more steampunk vibes.

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    Comment #31479844

    For Claymore characters it's usually quite helpful to hit either 3 or 4 times (I don't exactly remember) and then dash to the side to prevent waiting ages for the animation of the …

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    Comment #31479820

    > Somewhere between a sluggish super smash bros and dark souls. Something with deep character state management and directional parrying / dodges. While it doesn't feature jumping a…

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    Ask HN: How to switch away from Android while keeping banking utilities?

    I'd like to remove Google from my life as much as possible and the final step is to install an alternative OS onto my phone (either LineageOS or GrapheneOS). I've seen many suggest…

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    Comment #28317009

    > You cannot stop a determined hacker. Maybe not, but you can reduce the list of potential attackers from relatively average Joes to more experienced, specialised and well funded a…

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    Comment #28220019

    This might not apply to all LZ based programs/algorithms but compress (an old Unix utility based on the Lempel-Ziv-Welch algorithm) fell out of favour after it ran afoul of patent …

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    Comment #22627144

    Where would one find the original kernel?

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    Comment #22402687

    And: https://github.com/zardus/wargame-nexus

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    Comment #21927939

    Mathematics for Machine Learning - https://mml-book.github.io/

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    Comment #21371528

    This reminds me of a quote from Margin Call: "There's only three ways to succeed in this business: be first, be smart, or cheat." It's not entirely relevant (the context here is ar…

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    Comment #21155648

    While I don't disagree that more and more criminals use encryption to hide their activities, the 'Cloud Act' completely upsets the balance suggested by Ms Patel: '"Tech companies l…

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    Comment #20794399

    I'm interested in that simulator, it sounds fun! I started reading 'But How Do It Know' a while back; I never finished it but I can say that it was a very fun read. I've heard that…

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    Comment #20567980

    I feel like it's not just imaginary friends that children invent, it's whole universes with it's own rules, it's own characters, it's own attributes, that kids will regularly come …

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    Comment #19849237

    If - and this is a very, very big if - if the US bombed the Chinese Embassy deliberately, what would be their motive? What would they stand to gain by destroying the embassy?