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mninm

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    I have no real idea what the ins-and-outs of 1099-K and so I could be completely wrong. However, it seems like there may be some sort of threshold listed in the reporting requireme…

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    Comment #32512043

    A mercenary satellite is a wild concept. It raises an number of ethical questions. It also feels like another step down the path toward a cyberpunk dystopia. I'll add it to the lis…

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    Comment #32294130

    Colleges often make deals with local businesses. If you look around you may find that the student council, or student affairs, or somebody can hook you up with cheap movie tickets,…

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    Comment #31504262

    Back in the 90's I remember my family got a new Compaq (I think) PC. On it it came preloaded with this great dos tutorial that was essentially a fake terminal that would walk the u…

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    Comment #31418964

    A video game wiki I use sometimes: gopher://GiantGopher.com:70/ Games you can play on Gopher: gopher://worldofsolitaire.com/ gopher://GiantGopher.com:70/--/Winnifred_Huck There was…

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    Comment #31410764

    gopher://worldofsolitaire.com/ This gopher hole is a good example of how Gopher doesn't have an notion of cookies. You can see what is either gamestate or some sort of session id e…

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    Comment #31408446

    Thank you for making free software!

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    Comment #31407599

    There is a video game wiki gopher hole that I use occasionally. gopher://giantgopher.com/ is a gopher front end for GiantBomb.com but with what I find to be a better search interfa…

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    Comment #30527650

    Cool gameplay loop! Lots of short jumps makes it easier. Maybe change it so that every time a paddle is hit the player gets 10 points but looses a point every time they jump.

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    Comment #28376826

    I was trying to figure out what font they are using and when I was inspecting the page I found the comment below. I have nothing in particular to say about it. I just thought it wa…

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    Comment #27534678

    What I realized years ago is that the upvote on Stack Overflow don't mean "I tried this and it works for me" or "I'm an expert and this is the answer". No, the upvotes on Stack Ove…

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    Comment #26708958

    Plus the report is referring to incidents of contact with contaminated surfaces not some random individual surface.

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    Comment #23015455

    I also am not a lawyer but from what I understand the situation is actually more severe than that. I couldn't find the reference offhand but I've read that YouTube has no ability t…

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    Comment #23015256

    I too was unable to convince my family but based on your comment I just thought of a new (to me) example I might have tried. It leverages the grasp of fractions that you mentioned …

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    Comment #20909710

    What's your take on using AWS Flexmatch & GameLift for matchmaking and autoscaling? Do you see any trouble spots in their approach?

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    Comment #13565255

    I debated whether to respond to your comment at all. Let me first say that I wish you all the best and hope for your continued success. However, some of what you said feels like yo…

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    Comment #13563459

    Do bots watch ads? For the last several weeks I've been an avid generals player. For awhile I was even ranked #7 on the FFA ladder. And I have to say that this is the second change…

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    Comment #13146731

    I love the minimalist approach. It would be nice if there was a sound effect when a player is defeated. Not as an aesthetic thing but as a way to keep track of the match without ha…

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    Comment #10733464

    If this is true then it's a real bummer. Jailbreaking tends to pave the way for a lot of bad things. Rampant piracy and multiplayer cheating will totally bork the playstation ecosy…

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    Comment #10678576

    Way back when before the Broken Age Kickstarter and before Microsoft bought Minecraft Notch half-jokingly tweeted an offer to personally fund a sequel to Psychonaughts. In intervie…

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    Comment #10398062

    I was a little disappointed that article was about a pilot flying a plane from the ground and not about a plane that flew itself. Having a human in the loop does bring to mind some…