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That's exactly what I do, don't mind hanging out once a week if you're up for it

Here is a review: https://www.eurogamer.net/articles/2018-02-05-sleep-is-death...

Why not share the seed of the map? This in combination with the coordinates visible on screen would make it possible to check if there is cheating involved. It would be even better…

Although the color of the card is black the official name is Centurion

You're disappointed with the Silicon Valley bubble, not technology perse

A variation on Brownian Motion: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brownian_motion

The Go network stack already makes use of epoll and kqueue: https://golang.org/src/runtime/netpoll_epoll.go So I'm not quiet sure why this would be faster since almost all I/O in G…

I think a new Half Life game would be the perfect opportunity for Valve to showcase their virtual reality kit. So far there are no blockbuster VR games and the Half Life franchise …

Look another product they will retire in about a years time.

And don't forget simplicity as a core design feature of the language. That alone is worth sacrificing generics for ;-)

Efficiency: I do my thinking/coding/building/writing (not writing emails) in the morning before anyone comes in and can interrupt me. I plan all meetings (which I don't consider pr…

Totally true, I sit at my desk at 7am work till 6pm. The kids come in at 11am and do oh so much over time when working till 7pm. And don't get me started about their relationship p…

Knowing when to stop is one of the most important things about delivering a project. After trying this method a couple of times I think many will have learned when to draw the line…

I do like it when people set themselves challenges like this. Clear beginning and end, finishing something in combination with iterative learning is very satisfying. A bit like a h…

I couldn't agree more. I just got hired to 'productionize' some proof of concept developed by data scientists in jupyter notebooks. The first thing I did was hiring a Python develo…

Slightly off topic: They still can't build proper software. Academics (including mathematicians) are notoriously bad at writhing production grade software. This leads to handovers …