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manytimesaway
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Comment #49266157
Honest question: Am I the only one bothered by the fact that this author puts her name absolutely everywhere on her posts? Feels very ego-trippy.
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Comment #49250257
>AI/ML myopia is about as useful as Linux-myopia was in the 90's. Not only is this argument a copycat of cryptobro discourse, but considering that the first truly usable Linux rele…
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Comment #49241655
I enjoy retrocomputing a lot, being a huge part of my life. I do not want to see advancements made by a technology I truly despise. I'd rather see less impressive, handmade project…
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Comment #49199960
His entire discography is worth a listen, honestly. Gems absolutely everywhere, and deep knowledge of his (traveling!) studio.
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Comment #49193057
As we say in another language, "you should probably get your ears cleaned". Besides the Blade Runner & Chariots of Fire soundtracks (two masterpieces of albums, which is two more t…
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Comment #49102085
Repost of https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49063754 two days ago - c'mon.
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Comment #49092883
Example discussion here : https://github.com/FWGS/xash3d-fwgs/issues/63#issuecomment-9... HN comment from a major maintainer here : https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38314427 Va…
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Comment #49092173
Xash3D is not really open-source. The original codebase comes from leaked/decompiled code, and nowadays still requires the proprietary HLSDK to build.
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Comment #49077568
>how do you know it has been vibe-coded? Another comment mentioned the total number of tokens used, confirmed with the git history. But most importantly : it uses the exact same CS…
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Comment #49064895
Besides the sadly obvious vibe-coding, just note that SimCity is still an active trademark from EA, so might be good to rename it.
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Comment #49052926
These are not as odd as satellite phones, I'd say.
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Comment #49043821
Also based on leaks/reverse-engineering.
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Comment #49041567
>your flight gets diverted to South Korea and you have condoms ..what? Condoms are not outlawed there, are they?
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Comment #49041492
The era of MSN, MySpace and self/ISP-hosted pages didn't feel like gatekeeping at all; sure, there was some privilege involved (internet access still is a privilege in 2026), but t…
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Comment #49041375
Quite ironic to post this on a platform that uses 1/4 of the screen for advertisement and a drowning GDPR prompt. (Also the CSS makes it tedious to read on a computer.) Why the ref…
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Comment #48999786
(nice username) Patriot Act, FISA, Cloud Act allows the USA to basically impose its justice over other countries. And it's never in the interest of its citizens.
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Comment #48985879
So we're supposed to deal with your bullshit Patriot Act while GDPR is too "random" for you?
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Comment #48863435
It seems I am the only one who expected this paper to talk about R4 and fellow DS/GBA cartridges.
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Comment #48852637
I mean, it's still Andross vs Star Fox with the exact same map, so a very lazy sequel.
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Comment #48817686
Actually interested if you're okay with shipping it across the sea.
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Comment #48815268
Good luck finding a TT030 cheaper than a Falcon030...
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Comment #48809377
Ah, my bad. I agree with your analysis. Although Nintendo is still following the path of "gaming enshittification" with lesser budgets; and I would argue that Star Fox mostly sells…
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Comment #48807918
My point wasn't about Nintendo ruining things in-house rather than them following the exact same trends than Sony & Microsoft, only a few years late. MP4 is what OP was talking abo…
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Comment #48807873
Star Fox (SNES), Star Fox 2 (SNES mini), Star Fox 64, Star Fox 64 3D, Star Fox Zero and Star Fox (Switch 2), while having minor gameplay differences, are all retellings of the same…