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mentos

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    “This domain is somewhat worn.” -UO joke

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    Comment #49194473

    These photos are incredible. Would love to see a show with the seriousness and production quality of Mad Men but set in the 90s.

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    Comment #49035042

    I’m a huge fan of UO which MUDs inspired. Curious if in the spirit of "Show me your [code] and conceal your [data structures], and I shall continue to be mystified. Show me your [d…

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    Comment #49033548

    How many hours a day over the couple months?

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    Comment #48932946

    Whats the discussion around architecting a codebase where you don't need to understand the whole thing to operate inside of it? Which large/massive codebases are considered the bes…

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    Comment #48684651

    Now just make the cable a few miles long and call it Nvidia GeForce NOW?

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    Comment #48452376

    Generally probably shouldn’t try to innovate in too many places at once

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    Comment #48375001

    Shouldn’t the next model focus not be on code but system design? Seems like the work from a good system design to code is practically solved. Now it’s a matter of the design of the…

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    Comment #48167463

    Probably. Pandora’s box didn’t just have social media in it. https://www.overyondr.com

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    Comment #48163945

    I appreciate what you're saying but is the problem with fast food that people have always been hungry?

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    Comment #48159557

    Smart phones are what made social media toxic. The last sacred mile of our social lives has been invaded and corrupted no? No one enjoys a concert or sunset without feeling the nee…

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    Comment #48159450

    What would a mobile OS look like if the browser became the operating system and apps were sandboxed WASM instead of native APKs?

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    Comment #48153268

    Did smart phones ruin society?

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    Comment #48133683

    Yea from my discussion/research with ChatGPT it seems compilation times would suffer.

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    Comment #48122405

    Curious to see if Epic Games ever refactors their reflection in Unreal Engine to use C++ 26 reflections or not.

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    Comment #48074621

    I watched the movie '21' (2008) for free on YouTube yesterday. The opening of the movie features the MIT campus full of students navigating its grounds and all the promise and stat…

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    Comment #48044411

    Why is it one or the other and not one THEN the other?

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    Comment #48036046

    Same, when I got into UO emulation I used Sphere for a month then this new C# emulator called RunUO was announced haha and I moved over (~ Aug 2001). There's still a forum post fro…

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    Comment #48035824

    Did you ever get into Ultima Online? UO was the only Ultima game I played. I got into programming doing Sphere and RunUO emulation as a kid without ever knowing about the long hist…

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    Comment #48007875

    AGI or bust