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simple1
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About simple1
You can play Aberoth at http://www.aberoth.com or on Steam at http://store.steampowered.com/app/354200/
I also made Asteroid Anarchy, a massively multiplayer Asteroids: https://www.asteroidanarchy.com
My emails are: support at aberoth.com or support at asteroidanarchy.com
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This is great! I was recently thinking of creating something like this for my own personal use to follow a bunch of YouTube channels. Would you consider making visited links a diff…
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Comment #21403549
Thanks for the feedback! I just put in an update that makes it much easier to capture the crystals and ore.
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Comment #15280288
You might be interested in a site I created, Day Old Hacker News ( http://dayoldhackernews.com ). This shows Hacker News as it was exactly one day ago, so the comments are always f…
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Show HN: Day Old Hacker News
Day Old Hacker News ( http://dayoldhackernews.com ) lets you browse Hacker News as it looked 24 hours ago, but with up-to-date points and comments. All posts you read will be popul…
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Comment #11899318
I wrote an online multiplayer game called Aberoth: http://aberoth.com . I released the first version to the world in January 2010, but the game did not have many features initially…
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Comment #9822146
You can also read the most popular AMAs at http://amatranscripts.com/
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Comment #9078832
One way to intuitively believe the answer is to imagine there were 100 doors, you picked one, then the host opened up 98 of the other doors, revealing goats. Switching would be the…
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Comment #9071221
The problem was not with the killing itself, but that it was instant death with virtually no way to escape and no warning.
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Comment #9069735
The problem with emergence in MMOs is that once an emergent trick is found, it becomes an exploit, and then the emergent behavior has to be eliminated somehow, for the good of the …
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Comment #8843143
The questions and answers are presented in the order that they were answered, which I believe gives the best flow to the "interview".
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Comment #8842994
I also made a site ( http://www.amatranscripts.com ) that transcribes popular AMAs. Elon Musk's is here: http://amatranscripts.com/ama/elon_musk_2015-01-05.html
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Comment #8724603
OVH prices are so amazing, I wonder if they must be running at a loss. I use them to run Aberoth ( http://www.aberoth.com ), and I always keep my eye out for a better deal, but not…
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Comment #7166810
Having all players move on when there is a tie has always baffled me. If any three contestants ever agreed to always lose down to the lowest score in final Jeopardy, they could all…
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Comment #6772410
Thanks for pointing this out! I went ahead and registered and disputed the 'threat', so hopefully this warning will go away once they have manually reviewed the site.
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Comment #6772297
Basically, the only thing sent to the server are mouse clicks and keystrokes, which should make cheating difficult. In the past, people have used macros or programming to flood the…
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Comment #6766992
I'm not sure what the causes this. I always get this error when trying to run Aberoth from Apple stores (and I have tried 3 different stores). I can't debug or fix the problem beca…
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Comment #6766659
Wow, thanks for the encouragement! I am indeed making a business out of this, and so far I sell memberships, character customizations, vault upgrades, and name changes. The income …
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Comment #6765917
I've considered a Kickstarter, but I'm not sure exactly what I would use the money for. Perhaps some professional artwork or music. I am trying to get Aberoth Greenlit on Steam, ho…
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Comment #6765318
I first released the game in 2010. There was originally only one small area to run around in, and it was running off my DSL line, so it could only support 5-10 players. Also, the c…
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Comment #5258123
According to a tower clock I found, this picture was taken at 1:40. Edit: In the "low resolution" image, the clock reads 1:38. In the second level of zoom, the clock reads closer t…
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