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Question: www.hmc.edu/newsandevents/steve-jobs-turns-to-hmc-student-for-te... Young version of you, for video? :-)
Asked by Will (70.173.150.x) on September 6 2010, 7:50pm
Reply on September 9 2010, 12:43pm:

Heh nice. Too bad h264 is so patented. Comment...

Question: What's the creepiest thing you've ever done?
Asked by roberttheiii (208.54.36.x) on September 6 2010, 2:09pm
Reply on September 9 2010, 12:45pm:

I've looked at girls in the park, from my brother's apartment, using binoculars that had image stabilization. I felt completely like a perv. Comment...

Question: Have you ever been to Switzerland? What you liked the most here?
Asked by Eric (83.77.208.x) on September 5 2010, 3:00pm
Reply on September 9 2010, 12:45pm:

I haven't. Comment...

Question: Did you ever think you were the best in the world, too? :-) www.youtube.com/watch?v=Gqli97iKiaM
Asked by Jake (98.202.46.x) on September 5 2010, 12:46am
Reply on September 9 2010, 12:47pm:

No, but I have definitely thought that I was the best in the room, or building. Comment...

Question: When do you decide to transition to the next project? How much longer do you expect to stay on Reaper? What's next?
Asked by Jake (98.202.46.x) on September 4 2010, 12:54pm
Reply on September 9 2010, 12:49pm:

You just sort of know.. if you find something more interesting, why not. I have found things at times, but usually they are quick projects. Comment...

Question: wat color are my eyes
Asked by emiliano (75.23.61.x) on September 3 2010, 12:09pm
Reply on September 3 2010, 7:29pm:

White, in parts. Comment...

Question: When was the last time you went 7 consecutive days without caffeine? (I am trying this, and its not easy.)
Asked by QuestionBot (64.1.25.x) on September 3 2010, 12:08pm
Reply on September 3 2010, 7:29pm:

It's been years. I went 2 days once, it was rough. Comment...

Question: Are you related to Paul Frankel of the band Candle in San Luis Obispo?
Asked by Robg (66.215.127.x) on August 31 2010, 7:17pm
Reply on September 1 2010, 8:02am:

Not that I know of. Comment...

Question: Did you watch the follow up GIT talk? www.youtube.com/watch?v=8dhZ9BXQgc4
Asked by Will (24.234.128.x) on August 31 2010, 4:35pm
Reply on September 1 2010, 8:03am (edited at September 2 2010, 9:07pm):

Ah no, but I might... Edit: watched 45m so far, haven't learned anything new, I don't think... I definitely enjoy Linus talking more.. he's dreamy. Comment...

Question: I see you are selling your house in the mission, do you need a contractor to build/re-model a new house?
Asked by Eric (12.33.226.x) on August 31 2010, 2:53pm
Reply on September 1 2010, 8:03am:

No. Comment...

Question: When working on an area that isn't familiar to you. Do you research and study it hrs on end? Or soak it up a couple hrs a day?
Asked by AnalSeducer (71.142.70.x) on August 31 2010, 2:18am
Reply on September 1 2010, 8:03am:

Yeah, I read a lot about things, and also spend a lot of time playing and experimenting... Comment...

Question: Re: greates natural wonder - Tits...its as simple as that...
Asked by AnalSeducer (71.142.70.x) on August 30 2010, 11:04pm
Reply on September 1 2010, 8:04am:

Haha, can't argue there... Comment...

Question: What's the greatest natural wonder you've ever seen in person?
Asked by schmoe (96.55.149.x) on August 30 2010, 10:22pm
Reply on September 1 2010, 8:04am:

Ummm.. The Grand Canyon maybe? Comment...

Question: Is it possible to add a "name" for REAPER's major releases? Hmm, REAPER v4.0 "Sprezzatura" comes to mind... :)
Asked by _gio (62.103.65.x) on August 30 2010, 10:01am
Reply on August 30 2010, 7:33pm (edited at August 30 2010, 7:35pm):

I'd probably go "pooky", but nah... Comment...

Question: Do you like travel? What was your last one? Do u like motorcycles?
Asked by asafonov (83.149.3.x) on August 28 2010, 11:00am
Reply on August 30 2010, 7:34pm:

Yeah, I do like to travel. Last time I went somewhere for leisure I think was the UK. I don't ride motorcycles but do find them somewhat entertaining. Comment...

Question: Hey, just out of curiosity. When is your birthday || month? I read Linus book 'Just for Fun' had some good parts. Stay strong
Asked by AnalSeducer (71.142.95.x) on August 25 2010, 10:58pm
Reply on August 30 2010, 7:34pm:

No comment, but it's easy to figure out. Comment...

Question: sheet what you're too good for cancelled TV haha jk Mad Men great show. Box set designs are great! Draper in the slumps now hehe
Asked by AnalSeducer (71.142.95.x) on August 25 2010, 4:29pm
Reply on August 30 2010, 7:34pm:

Yeah, poor Don. Of course, I have a friend in denial about whether he is really pathetic now. Wonder what that says about my friend. Comment...

Question: Will REAPER 4(!?) take advantage of the GPU at some point? e.g. OpenCL
Asked by _gio (62.103.65.x) on August 25 2010, 1:24pm
Reply on August 25 2010, 3:55pm:

I wouldn't think so. From what I've seen, there's still too much latency for audio, and CPUs are getting even more awesome. Comment...

Question: In your code, if AfxBeginThread failed, what will you do? Retry calling this function or something else?
Asked by dave (222.90.231.x) on August 25 2010, 12:33am
Reply on August 25 2010, 3:54pm:

Tell the user their system is out of RAM or something... (assuming it behaves similar to CreateThread(), anyway). Comment...

Question: This show was short lived during the dotbomb I marked a good part for you bit.ly/axfxeJ check 3mins of it you might like
Asked by AnalSeducer (71.142.95.x) on August 24 2010, 11:53pm
Reply on August 25 2010, 3:54pm:

Haha that's ok... now, Mad Men, I'll watch... (err in a few days). Comment...

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