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macromaniac

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About macromaniac

How's this for a diet: Make up all your food, and then eat it in your head!

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    Comment #44855249

    I threw potatoes into the back part of my yard without burying them or tending them in any way and they did quiet well. Ended up dying from a freeze, I think I will throw them more…

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    Comment #42822927

    True, because then it feels more intentional (+ the extra strategy). It was definitely a bit thrown together- atm I only ever use it when I need a bit of practice before playing co…

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    Comment #42822644

    I made one where you play with the AI a few years back instead of AI v AI but never posted it anywhere if anyone wants to try, just updated it to gpt-4o-mini https://wordswithrobot…

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    Comment #42725324

    I more meant like now you can bot word or story type multiplayer games too e.g. if you were designing a codenames or a mafia style party game or something. 95% of the time though y…

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    Comment #42724893

    >you just depend on everyone you know for play testing constantly I had this problem, didn't figure out the solution till the end of the project- it's bots. Even bad bots are HUGEL…

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    Comment #41210394

    Wasn't aware of dnsmasq/pihole, I have a BIND9 configured to do it on my network and yeah its much nicer. I've seen people get bit by this all the time in college and still even no…

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    Comment #41209942

    >Are there any good reasons to use a TLD like .internal for private-use applications, rather than just a regular gTLD like .com? These local TLDs should IMO be used on all home rou…

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    Comment #41118237

    Mine takes 50ms, assuming wsl is hot (recorded screen and compared mouse click frame to window pop up frame). I think op should try a different wsl distro or a blank machine and co…

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    Comment #41005962

    Frontier airlines literally wouldn't let me check in to my flight back without paying 25$, I would just get a loading bar if I didn't select a seat. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v…

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    Comment #40478546

    Ive got a small console app that I made and it accepts snippets, that way I can use the appropriate snippet when needed. My most common one is: ss: |system| Answer as many differen…

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    Comment #40106752

    >I'd tweak the script; then to see the results I would press F5 to run the already built binary and wait over a second EVERY SINGLE TIME (about 1480ms). I put in a bug report for t…

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    Comment #40055763

    It's impressive that transformers, diffusion, and human generated data can go so far in robotics. I would have expected simulation would be needed to achieve such results. My fear …

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    Comment #39945504

    >AI will shrink workforces within five years, say company execs... The wide-ranging poll of 2,000 executives, conducted by Swiss staffing firm Adecco Group in collaboration with re…

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    Comment #39648493

    Hrm there probably is, but the pio commands don't have addition so the integration part of the delta sigma modulator could be trouble. You could preprocess but it would create enor…

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    Comment #39648354

    I accidentally wiped the drives on my server last year, but it wasn't so bad due to my setup. My strat is having a deploy.ps1 script in every project folder that sets the project u…

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    Comment #39526638

    NP! I like it too :D

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    Comment #39429742

    Thank you! Yes, only one solution.

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    Comment #39425603

    I will try to fix this, sounds frustrating. Most likely I will change the default to what yall suggest and keep the way it works now as a settings option just for me because my mus…

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    Comment #39425563

    TY. I am a fan of 7x7 with 5 stones, 8x8 I need to revisit (I haven't tried 8x8 with stones, was playing without stones for a while but they add a lot to the game). Absolutely yes-…

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    Comment #39422079

    Yey these comments are making me smile. A bit of both, made a generator that spits out games and then I played 10 procedurally generated levels and picked the ones I liked. In gene…

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    Comment #39421990

    Tyvm :D. There should be a colorblind mode in the settings (hotkey combo is szs). There's a kid I want to show the game to but he's colorblind too.

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    Comment #39421853

    TYVM! Ok, fixed up the tutorial. The domino shadow is a good suggestion, hope I can put it in before the wife gets back from her trip

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    Show HN: Domino Fit – Domino Tiling Puzzle

    Domino fit is a domino tiling puzzler I spent a lot of time both making and playing. Its like sudoku but with a geometric angle, the sum of the dots must match the row and column n…

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