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Lessons learned while developing Age of Empires 1 Definitive Edition

In late 2016 I began helping Forgotten Empires on Age 1 DE , a UWP app shipping in the Windows Store on Feb 20th. I only helped occasionall...

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Instantly Improve Your Writing with These 11 Editing Tools - NY Book Editors

What are the best tools for improving editing? In this post, we’re looking at 11 of them. Use these tools to tighten up your work.

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Hasnain says:

Bookmarking for (near) future use.

Has anyone used any of these? I'm looking for something that can help me edit beyond what I can easily do manually

Posted on 2018-02-15T15:50:46+0000

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Inside Facebook's Two Years of Hell

How a confused, defensive social media giant steered itself into a disaster, and how Mark Zuckerberg is trying to fix it all.

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State launches Aetna probe after stunning admission

California's insurance commissioner has launched an investigation into Aetna after learning a former medical director for the insurer admitted under oath he never looked at patients' records when deciding whether to approve or deny care.

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U.S. soldiers are revealing sensitive and dangerous information by jogging

Strava’s Global Heat Map shows where soldiers may be sleeping, exercising, patrolling and eating in some of the most sensitive and secretive military sites in the world. 

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Apple rerouting employee shuttles after highway attacks shatter windows on buses during commutes

In the past week, five Apple commuter shuttles carrying employees to and from the company's Cupertino offices have been attacked, several sources tell us...

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Making WebAssembly even faster: Firefox’s new streaming and tiering compiler – Mozilla Hacks - the Web developer blog

People call WebAssembly a game changer because it makes it possible to run code on the web faster. Some speedups are already present, and some are yet to come. With ...

Click to view the original at hacks.mozilla.org

Hasnain says:

I love these blog posts because they're always so well written and accessible.

And a 10-15x speedup is no laughing matter.

Posted on 2018-01-18T00:46:26+0000

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Hasnain says:

Has anyone else run into this issue?

I guess this explains why my wifi would always get slow/useless every evening for months. I thought it was a load issue, but it might simply have been the fact that I got home at that time...

Posted on 2018-01-17T20:01:33+0000