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mercwear

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    Comment #48636696

    Falcon gaming computers start at $3K, I don't think Valve is after that level of consumer with this, it's more of a "Bring the console players into Steam" move imho.

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    Comment #47778299

    This reminds me of the mid to late 90's warez scene, all of the key crackers had neat interfaces like this.

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    Comment #47218456

    Here are some of the things I did with it while running locally: - Ask it to perform a scan of your local network and give you advice on output - Tell it to login to various comput…

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    Comment #47139074

    I hope they hold off - going public tends to kill innovation and replace it with bureaucracy

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    Comment #46402396

    I am thinking the same thing, and I do love the effect in iOS26

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    Comment #46354487

    Link to the video where he goes to get the tv (diff channel, same creator): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JfZxOuc9Qwk

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    Comment #45813156

    Some of these stick figure fight videos inspired me to make copies which lead to me learning flash which lead to my first dev job working in flash. Cool to see this throwback.

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    Comment #45349537

    Maybe she liked to use AI.

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    Comment #45348937

    Cool way to write up an obit, sounds like the world lost a good one.

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    Comment #45058099

    It did for me: https://www.fuckupmysite.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.fuckupmy... Seems to be an easter egg

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    Comment #45058096

    Ohhh yeaaaa https://www.fuckupmysite.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.fuckupmy...

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    Comment #43232721

    Or maybe they just don’t feel like they need to state the obvious? We all know some people slack off, they find ways to do it in office too.

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    Comment #42956498

    I agree with your statement but your general calculation of growth is off imho, it should be: Growth = (New Customers Acquisition + Install Base Growth) - Churn This also assumes t…

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    Comment #42956446

    This will come out in due diligence if the investor is not just throwing money at whatever moves.

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    Comment #42647954

    +1, I dont want to have to login to a simple service like this. The only value a login provides IMHO is the ability for the site owner to sell my info. Probably not the case here b…

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    Comment #42637401

    WOTC has a (surprisingly) good proxy policy: https://magic.wizards.com/en/news/announcements/proxies-poli... TL;DR: Use them all you want for play testing but don't use them in eve…

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    Comment #42637387

    For MTG fans, checking out https://mtgprint.net/ may be worth a shot too. No login required and same results.

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    Comment #42083725

    1.17 Cash Me Outside https://imgur.com/a/zm44TpK

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    Comment #41926435

    Python script that reads the pixel color under my mouse and turns a set of smart lights to match that color.

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    Comment #41379039

    Nice! The washing machine done alert is a great idea, I may steal that one =-)

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    Comment #41374539

    What other automations do you have? This one seems so specific I am curious what else you have going on!

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    Comment #41367869

    You can find a new job if you just start looking today, if you just "wait for the market to improve" you will always be behind the pack and feeling "stuck".

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    Comment #41331521

    Oh, you and I 100% agree this is JUST marketing..

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    Comment #41331293

    37 Signals is confusing... This is cool marketing, the play on the word slack is clever but I thought they were going to focus on moving away from a SaaS business model and this se…

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    Comment #38297254

    Who would have thought that vendor lock in results in absorbent spend!