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Gamasutra - The History of Civilization

[Gamasutra is proud to be partnering with the IGDA's Preservation SIG to present detailed official histories of each of the first ten games voted into the Digital Game Canon. The Canon "provides a starting-point for the difficult task of preserving this history inspired by the role of that the U.S.…

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Nimrod by Example - Main

Nimrod is a powerful statically typed language that allows the programmer expressiveness without compromising run-time performance. As a general purpose programming language, it gives the same sort of power and performance as C++, but in a nicer package and with even more powerful tools!

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Verizon’s Accidental Mea Culpa | Beyond Bandwidth

David Young, Vice President, Verizon Regulatory Affairs recently published a blog post suggesting that Netflix themselves are responsible for the streaming

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Hasnain says:

""If that’s the case, we’ll buy one for them. Maybe they can’t afford the small piece of cable between our two ports. If that’s the case, we’ll provide it. Heck, we’ll even install it.""

Posted on 2014-07-17T22:21:55+0000

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Large Round of Layoffs Expected at Microsoft

Microsoft is planning to announce layoffs that will substantially exceed the largest layoffs in the company’s history, according to several people briefed on the decision.

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The Tao of Programming

Note: I copied this from http://misspiggy.gsfc.nasa.gov/tao.html and stripped out all of the IMHO extraneous formatting. ---Alex

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Amazon Tests ‘Kindle Unlimited,’ A Netflix For Ebooks And Audiobooks | TechCrunch

Amazon might give readers something to get really excited about: A digital ebook and audiobook subscription service that provides Kindle users with all the..

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Build your shiny new PC

Pangoly is a free service that helps you pick the best hardware and peripherals for your new PC build, according to your budget and personal needs.

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