#Crunch

Post-election political analysis often turns into playing with demographic blocs. But every voter comprises myriad, overlapping identity groups -- and those identities matter much more to some people than they
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One of my (many, many) vices during the pandemic has been Cadbury’s Dairy Milk Big Taste Oreo Crunch: giant slabs of chocolate with Oreo biscuit and cream filling. It’s beyond
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Look #TheGameAwards , but The Last of Us 2 absolutely *doesn't* deserve a "best direction" award for many reasons.1: Naughty Dog hospitalises their workers. TLoU2 was made from crunch.2: Giving
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Crunch. *Deep breath* Alright, buckle up, let's do this. I want to tell a couple of stories.Several years back, I was working on a game that had a random crash
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I've seen a lot of people on here not understanding how crunch can lead to a broken game. And that's okay, because you haven't experienced it! So I'll try to
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One thing I will add to the crunch conversation is de-scoping. The Sunk Cost Fallacy feeds heartily on gamedev hopes and dreams and a big part imo of crunch is
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I think it's safe to say that anyone who says $BTC is asymmetric and not subject to the whims of global forces can be put to rest. I am curious
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There’s no way that you can close an NBA playoff game playing through a post up center and having no guards. Just impossible in 2020 Embiid’s given everything he has
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It's only good to experiment if you're willing to kill what's not working. After 7 daily flywheels, I'm killing the 30 days of flywheels project. The best way to explain
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What is the main driver of this Bitcoin bull run?Some speculate that Chinese miners haven't been able to sell their BTC because of a regulatory crackdown, and that has led
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Sources have told The Loadstar that red tape & associated delays were scaring-off EU drivers – paid per kilometre, & in some cases facing *12-hour delays* – from coming to
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Long $ITAC Industrial Tech Acquisitions. Seems no one has made the connection that telecommunication background chairman's have chosen two space companies so far $NPA & $HOL. ITAC teleco, IoT, 5g,
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Having just played a game of @Lancer_RPG last night, I’ll give this observation about how crunch plays out in Lancer.The core system is quite simple.Attack rolls are simple. The important
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Also. Remember the other day when I talked about sliding between distances when talking about whether things were the same or different? Yeah. Nitpicking about whether something is a sandwich
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Every few months a dev claims "I wrote the fastest C++ hash map". Hmm- let's see. For me, inserts and finds on hashmaps that have been pre-initialized with reserve() are
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The CP2077 disaster makes me feel sad for everyone involved. Sad for the developers who worked their asses off, promised they would be heroes, sad for players who had expected
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