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Anyone who says that the centuries old game of Chess cannot be improved upon has obviously never played with a glowing chess board. Today we take a look at a cheap glass chess set modded to glow from within.
Instructables user Tetranitrate had a glass chess set he scored on-the-cheap and had always…
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At the moment I am experimenting with SurfaceView for my chess game with animations. I am getting only about 8 FPS in the emulator. I draw a chess board and 32 chess pieces and rotate everything (to see how smooth it is), I am using antialiasing. On the Droid I'm getting about 20FPS, so it's not very…
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Building upon the proven success of Code Golf, I would like to introduce Code Chess.
Unlike Code Golf, which strives for concision, Code Chess will strive for cleverness.
Can you create a clever or unexpected Fibonacci generator?
Your code must print or return either the nth Fibonacci number or…
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I have gone through a number of GPL-related questions, the most recent being this one:
http://stackoverflow.com/questions/3248823/legal-question-about-the-gpl-license-net-dlls/3249001#3249001
I'm trying to see how this would work, so bear with me. I have a simple GUI interface for a game of Chess…
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There was one of those little laugh-or-cry moments recently when I heard an anecdote about content strategy failings at a major online retailer. The story goes a bit like this: successful company in a highly commoditized marketplace succeeds on price and largely ignores its content team. Being relatively…
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