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tamriel

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    Comment #16104901

    It's a nice respite from regulatory bodies reassuring people with fidget spinners and memes.

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    Comment #16090173

    Deleting insidious social media accounts (Facebook for example) half a decade ago when it became clear which way the wind was blowing. I seriously doubt I would be as happy, or eve…

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    Comment #16090143

    If you don't need to touch shaders, then you're doing something trivial, like drawing models with a camera. Once you dip your toes into even something like alpha transparency, or z…

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    Comment #16086552

    I would actually just recommend diving into THREE.js. It's truly one of the best documented and most "obvious" codebases out there. If all you've got is a solid understanding of JS…

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    Comment #16084244

    No, he would not. As mentioned in the article he was reputedly celibate by choice for this reason.

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    Comment #16069314

    The person checking out the book is a program, so they aren't the brightest. They check out the book called "how to go to facebook.com". Then they check out "how to type a password…

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    Comment #16068050

    Can you elaborate where in the wild you found it?

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    Comment #15941174

    If the yardstick for Mozilla's mission is how fast they can make a browser, why do we need Mozilla? There are arguably better equipped entities doing that. Their whole mission is t…

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    Comment #15932263

    The key word is "just". That's not a misconception I share. I understand Mozilla can and should make money to further its mission. But unlike a for-profit, making money isn't the m…

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    Comment #15932230

    I agree. I merely challenge the notion that a nonprofit -- which proudly tumpets its benevolence and non-profitness -- should get a free pass for covertly installing advertising ar…

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    Comment #15932063

    > Mozilla's gotta make money somehow They're a nonprofit; they're not allowed to just "make money". And, they already take donations.