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Build yourself a life. And fight to protect it.
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Jamesburrow wrote: > I know. Just the name "Clue" means something. And most names have hidden, deep down meanings. I …
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After a moderate bit of effort, I produced an implementation of the Bresenham line drawing algorithm which draws lines …
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I'm a steadfast person against pay-for-play MMORPGs -- though not defeating the point of the game, it seems …
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Negative things I've learned from Hedgerow Hall: * Removing death from your game doesn't remove player killing; it …
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I just got to thinking a couple of minutes ago, and it dawned on me. In school, one of the most common messages they …
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Folks, if you're going to make a reply to a post, try to make sure it contributes at least a little to the universe …
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Dragonball wrote: > marcos Polos! There are some things you just can't resist. =P
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Buy it. Now. Seriously. My opinion is that it is the best game I've played out of all of the games of the last eleven …
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It just dawned on me. No one writes anything in machine code any more. All programs are written by computers, by taking …
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In The Haven Seed, I want to somewhat enforce the human need for sleep -- skill gain is only earned when you've had a …
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I can't help but snort derisively at this page's background section: …
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I'm gonna catch a lot of flak from this, but... 2,917 Official Sept. 11 Death Toll of Innocent Civilians 5,000 …
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I've noticed that client.screen has a time-delayed response when updating [edit]the overlays of objects[/edit]. I have …
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Say, for instance, that your character wants to learn a new chemical formula from a textbook he has received. What does …
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My brother went on an ISO-CD-image download-fest and exceeded our cheap ADSL's 5 GB download limit over the span of …
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I was just musing in Chatters a few minutes ago, and an idea popped into my head. It would work, roughly, as follows: …
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I was doing a search online to try to confirm whether or not snow actually does quench thirst -- the results I found …
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If you want to be a game programmer, or for that matter any sort of programmer at all, here's the secret to success in …
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http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ List_of_common_misspellings_in_ English I was particularly surprised by "publicly", …
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For anyone around here who browses the forum regularly, give yourself a nice taste of the Topic View option. I …
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ACWraith wrote: > Oh sure. You initiate a grandfather paradox variant and then expect others to clean it up for you? > …
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Over a lot of hot topics, people seem to get extremely upset over relatively minor issues. For example, I'm probably …
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1024x768 BMP (stored in RAR archive) of everyone's (read: my) favourite pet, Everest. Yeah, I know, I'm a showoff, but …
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It would be excellent if an object could appear in multiple disparate locations on client.screen at a time. Presently, …
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I need a little input for my development of the Haven Seed. If you were to head on over to The Haven Seed forum and …
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You people really ought to be ashamed of yourselves -- these forums are NOT designed to be your personal flaming …
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People have suggested this feature before, but I've come up with a notation for it. =) The animate_movement var …
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I saw people talking about class-based versus skill-based over in Off Topic, so I figured I'd bring up my opinions on …
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An update control library for single-server games that allows you to broadcast progress in your project to your players.
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Zilal wrote: > I don't know if I'd call the bounty of fangames, or the lack of large games, a problem of BYOND, but …
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Deadron wrote: > Kunark wrote: > > Well, I updated it again and made the fonts better looking, after looking at Arial …
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I'm not quite sure how efficient the different mathematical/comparative functions and operators are -- I'd undoubtedly …
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While working on Haven's character creation system, I've run into a small snag -- the creation of assets (acquired …
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It'd be nice if world.processor or something could report about how many MHz the world's host was capable of. In many …
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On two occasions, I've received "recipient unknown" errors that have been rerouted back to my inbox, regarding email I …
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If you didn't see this coming at least four or five months ago, then now would be an appropriate time to throw yourself …
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Based on the recommendation in ID:206585, I went and checked out "The UnReal World" (which is indeed Finnish) and have …
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If it were possible, it'd be great if we could specify a "mouse_active_state" variable for atomic objects. By default, …
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Only problem with StarScape is that Moonpod, has very terrible grammar, they create run-on sentences and they stick …
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(That's Leave of Absence, by the way, not any of the other acronyms. =P) Medical problems in the family. If/when I do …
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Dragon of Ice wrote: > O, wait, it against my religion to thank god... What kind of religion goes against thanking its …
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Maz encountered a little problem: seems as though it is impossible to determine what an overlay actually is. I tried …
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I've entered into a situation where it would be convenient for me to have access to all text after it is generated but …
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Now that I've begun to test the boundaries of the text variable belonging to all atoms, I find myself unnecessarily …
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I'm curious about something. On one end of the spectrum, we have everyone complaining about the 65,535 limit for …
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Canadian gas prices in the Lower Mainland have now reached $0.829 Canadian per litre. Last I heard, gas prices south of …
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How does one determine the new location of an object that is set to rotate around an origin not centred on the object? …
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