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seattlematt

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About seattlematt

My name is Matt Augustine. I'm a Software Architect / Co-founder at PlayFab, a backend service for games.

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    First, people vote on a candidate, not a single issue. Many voted for Trump despite his tariffs stance rather than because of it. Second, reducing consumer prices was not the goal …

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    Seems like a market opportunity for dual pod packets.

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    It's because the Washington state constitution prohibits a state income tax. The state Supreme Court somehow found a way to interpret the capital gains tax as an excise tax rather …

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    Comment #9473046

    PlayFab ( http://www.playfab.com ) Seattle, WA PlayFab is a Backend-as-a-Service for video games. Our mission is to power the future of games by providing developers and publishers…

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    PlayFab ( https://www.playfab.com ) Seattle, WA - FULL TIME PlayFab's mission is to power the future of games by providing developers and publishers with the best live game operati…

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    Comment #7105302

    Michael Abrash's post about his talk at Steam Developer's Day, which includes a link to his slides: http://blogs.valvesoftware.com/abrash/my-steam-developers-da...

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    Comment #5349585

    VO is voice over (the announcer). Uber Entertainment definitely runs a lean operation, with everyone wearing multiple hats. In fact, the person responsible for VO in the game happe…

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    Comment #3073196

    Back in 2003 I was a developer on a team at Microsoft that was responsible for building a new storage backend for all the MSN Messenger and Hotmail contact lists. This store had to…