Content Tagged “link”
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→ I Bit the Meshtastic Apple, JonathanMH.com
My mate Jonathan has been playing around with Meshtastic in Copenhagen. He even connected to a node in Sweden 36 kilometres away.
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→ Inside CIG: Siege of Orison, Star Citizen (YouTube)
This video strikes me as funny on so many levels. The simultaneous visual polish and technical / managerial incompetence on display is quite amazing. Chris Roberts and his guys actually seem to think they have invented instancing, which is a technology that has been inherent to the very concept of an MMO from the start. It has been around since at least 1996. Also funny: Being proud of your game having no load screens when you’ve basically just replaced them with the player being stuck in an elevator for the same amount of time.
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→ Star Citizen has a disastrously laggy stream with horrendous vibes, which isn’t a great look when you’re past $1 billion in funding, PC Gamer
This game has been in development for 16 years now. Sixteen. Years.
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→ My approach to running a link blog, Simon Willison’s Weblog
Some reflections on link blogging by Simon Willison, one of the creators of Django.
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→ Black professor at Cambridge who faced plagiarism claims is found dead, The Associated Press
Not only did he cheat on his thesis, the guy also once claimed to have run 30 marathons in 35 days, the last nine of them with a fractured calf bone.