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Question: I bet people still listen to stream-fetched copies of JGR from years ago. Would it be bad if someone made a torrent of it? Asked by Len H (76.115.168.x) on August 6 2010, 12:17am Reply on August 7 2010, 9:38am: Nah... JGR wasn't very good anyway. Comment... Question: Who (besides people you know personally) inspires you? Asked by schmoe (96.55.149.x) on August 4 2010, 6:03pm Reply on August 5 2010, 5:14pm: In no particular order: Vonnegut, Mogwai, Radiohead, Robert Rodriguez, Douglas Adams, Greg Saunier, Jason Lytle, Philip K Dick, Asimov, Orson Scott Card (if I can forgive his bizarrely illogical right leanings), the people who make "Top Gear" (not necessarily just the hosts), Duane Sorenson, ok that's enough for now... Comment... Question: To decode(play) .mp3 and .wma, with the same sample rate, which format needs more CPU process time? Asked by dave (222.90.231.x) on August 3 2010, 11:02pm Reply on August 4 2010, 2:37pm: Last I checked, WMA used slightly more, but that was probably 10 years ago. Comment... Question: yfrog.com/f/7elicecaperrorp/ I'm using vs2008, win7 x64 any specific conf i need to setup? Asked by poop (66.184.76.x) on August 3 2010, 10:20pm Reply on August 4 2010, 2:38pm: Hmm I dunno.. for now go to WDL/filebrowse.cpp and comment out this line: #define WDL_FILEBROWSE_WIN7VISTAMODE Comment... Question: RE: Atari800 Based Satellite. hhaha made me picture the ending scene from the movie "Better off Dead" u should still do it! :-) Asked by AnalSeducer (71.142.67.x) on August 3 2010, 2:44pm Reply on August 4 2010, 2:37pm: Hmm not remembering what that was... Comment... Question: how to create a window in vst effect plugin without IPlug? Asked by ruchira (203.153.223.x) on August 2 2010, 10:30pm Reply on August 3 2010, 9:19am: For win32 at least: set effHasConfig in your flags, then respond to effEditOpen, creating a window with (HWND)ptr as the parent. Comment... Question: What is the most caffinated coffee? Asked by Amanda (71.232.61.x) on July 31 2010, 10:29pm Reply on August 3 2010, 9:20am: I dunno. I hear that the more time the coffee grounds spend with the water, the more caffeine gets into the coffee. I know what my favorite coffees are, and what my pick for smoothest americano would be. Comment... Question: trying to compile licecap w/ latest wdl on win7 and got bunches of errors... yfrog.com/f/7elicecaperrorp/ Asked by Poop (66.184.76.x) on July 30 2010, 8:09pm Reply on August 3 2010, 9:21am: What compiler are you using? That file (win7filedialog) does compile here using VC2005 and VC6. I think it compiles with VC2008 too. Comment... Question: Time to bring 'Justins Gay Radio' back to the masses news.discovery.com/space/personal-satellite-kit.html... haha :-) Asked by AnalSeducer (71.142.67.x) on July 30 2010, 10:30am Reply on August 3 2010, 9:21am: My brother and I used to think about sending up an Atari800 based satellite, haha. Comment... Question: Why are you so reclusive these days? And why won't the "Human verification process" allow me to enter "Meat Popsicle"? Asked by Dave (24.251.90.x) on July 29 2010, 11:54pm Reply on August 3 2010, 9:22am: I'm not that reclusive, just busy. I do spend lots of time out and about, getting coffee and having cocktails and going to shows and such. Meat popsicle would be nice (as well as "negative, I am a meat popsicle"), but I'm just lazy... Comment... Question: When computer is very very... very busy, any special method to keep winamp continuing playing music without pause? Asked by dave (222.90.231.x) on July 29 2010, 2:10am Reply on July 29 2010, 4:27pm: You would increase its thread priority and maybe also its process priority class. Comment... Question: Justin, do you ever study design & aesthetics etc? If so what difficulties do you face when trying to bring designs to life? Asked by AnalSeducer (71.142.67.x) on July 28 2010, 8:17pm Reply on July 29 2010, 4:29pm: Not explicitly.. I definitely know when something is designed in a way that I don't like, and then I try to avoid doing that. It's all a very intuitive process for me, and while there is trial and error involved, it does not dominate. Comment... Question: Is that office or home space where we see that garage door? Why use a store front or light industrial space for, well, coding? Asked by Gagarin (98.214.222.x) on July 27 2010, 11:06am Reply on July 27 2010, 6:22pm: Office.. Coding happens there and at home, but in that environment you can also play music, test things, etc. Comment... Question: Videos could be good....Just make sure the codec isn't IV50 :p That pudding video took me a while to get 'er going haha peace Asked by CheckOutChannel9 (71.142.94.x) on July 26 2010, 10:15pm Reply on July 27 2010, 6:22pm: Haha yeah IV50 is ancient. Comment... Question: Not to sound like I don't have better shit to do with my time or anything. But will you be adding more pictures sometime? :-) Asked by AnalSeducer (71.142.94.x) on July 26 2010, 8:55pm Reply on July 26 2010, 9:27pm: Yeah maybe. Or videos. Comment... Question: What do you think of programming contests (TopCoder, Google Code Jam, etc.)? Ever tried one? Asked by Eric (96.11.109.x) on July 26 2010, 8:39am Reply on July 26 2010, 9:25pm: I did some ACM contest for highschool kids when I was in highschool. I don't think anybody else could use vi so it wasn't even fair. In retrospect my solutions were really ugly, but I got them done quick. Comment... Question: Hi Justin! What do you think about this project? Does it have a future? asafonov.org/widesktop/ Asked by asafonov (89.207.47.x) on July 22 2010, 10:24pm Reply on July 26 2010, 9:26pm: That's cool. I don't know what the future holds, though. Comment... Question: Wouldn't it be sweet to give reaper a spin on this: goo.gl/nBGl? Yay multi core! Asked by roberttheiii (67.221.94.x) on July 22 2010, 7:20am Reply on July 26 2010, 9:26pm: Haha. Actually an i7 is pretty hot these days. Comment... Question: How would you recommend learning windows programming to someone new to it? Win32 style? Fav resources to learn from? Asked by Will (24.234.128.x) on July 21 2010, 11:53am Reply on July 26 2010, 9:26pm: That's always a tough question that I have no good answer for. Someday I'll write something, but everything I write ends up being super wordy and full of unrelated nonsense. Comment... Question: whoever requested T-Rex has good taste haha. Ever seen this Documentary? Thoughts? www.youtube.com/watch?v=ed2FWNWwE3I Asked by AnalSeducer (71.142.94.x) on July 20 2010, 2:52pm Reply on July 21 2010, 11:36am: Let me watch that. Comment... [newer questions] [unreplied] | [replied] | [recent comments] | [all] [older questions]

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