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There appear to be some but you are correct that it has a strong "card game" bias as it was originally meant to play Magic. I'm not aware of any, no.

Worth mentioning here for any interested parties is OCTGN [1], or "Online Card and Tabletop Gaming Network". Interesting history - it started out from a VB6 application (specifical…

Can't tell if most epic PR stunt ever or just plain stupid [0]. [0]: https://imgur.com/a/mUe6T

Was just going to recommend reading this book, glad someone did already. Being in tech/IT, you will be able to identify each of the characters in your work environment at one point…

I see. I was envisioning a "bigger" service - your quoted price makes sense in that case.

In theory, Handy ( https://www.handy.com/services ) does this for you for significantly higher rates at your own home. I've used the service before when it first started and rates …

Fair enough.

TIL: CTRL+K shortcut is F6 + TYPE

Whenever I see "Google Instant" reference, I get always chuckle because I swear that two of my friends and I actually invented it back in '09 for a Yahoo sponsored Hackathon. I cle…

Heh, something I read earlier on indiehackers made me chuckle. "Honestly, negativity about my business model is more likely to come from a community like Hacker News than it is fro…

Thanks for the response. Couldn't ExpressRoute (and not familiar with AWS VPC) in theory be configured at multiple global locations to handle internet traffic?

Very cool, thank you for explaining. Is VPN the primary purpose or could it in theory be extended to work as software routers (as opposed to physical switches your traffic goes thr…

Can someone ELI5 the difference between this and https://azure.microsoft.com/en-us/services/expressroute/ ? Is the technology principle the same?