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Latest Comments by minj
The Latest Steam Hardware Survey Shows Very Little Difference
3 Oct 2015 at 7:01 am UTC Likes: 2

Here's a conspiracy theory for you: Valve are keeping the numbers down to artificially increase the effect of launching Steam machines. Alright, alright, that's probably just wishful thinking.

No Surprise, Looks Like Dota 2 Reborn Will Be The First Source 2 Game With Vulkan
21 Aug 2015 at 10:10 pm UTC

I'm not game dev but those slides look rubbish to me without the actual talk. Let's hope one is posted soon although I fear it will be too technical.

Ubuntu Developers Looking To Simplify Getting Latest Nvidia Graphics Drivers
11 Aug 2015 at 8:21 pm UTC Likes: 1

Quoting: Spl-it
Quoting: minjFor latest software (and bugs) people typically use rolling-release distros like Arch/Manjaro..
You'd be amazed how stable Arch has been for me..
I know, I'm using Manjaro
Quoting: Spl-itdon't mess things up with driver versions scrambled all over the place, people still don't know what version to install that way. just put the latest on top, with the label "latest driver" or something and put the damn driver in the repo's
Yes they should have two options: 'stable' (default) and 'most recent'. All those [-backports]-updates etc package names used to drive me nuts.

Ubuntu Developers Looking To Simplify Getting Latest Nvidia Graphics Drivers
11 Aug 2015 at 8:01 pm UTC

For latest software (and bugs) people typically use rolling-release distros like Arch/Manjaro..

...but I guess some people want to have their cake and eat it too :P

PowerVR Show Off Vulkan On Android, Impressive
10 Aug 2015 at 5:56 pm UTC

CPU saturation e.g. @0:18 is a beautiful sight. All the cores are working, finally!

The Sales Page Returns
9 Aug 2015 at 2:18 pm UTC

http://isthereanydeal.com [External Link] imports steam deals automatically so there must be some kind of system

Steamdb also has price tracking. E. g. https://steamdb.info/app/316080/ [External Link] is on sale atm

Sales list: https://steamdb.info/sales/ [External Link]

Middle-earth: Shadow of Mordor Released For Linux, We Love You Feral Interactive
30 Jul 2015 at 5:58 pm UTC

OS: Ubuntu 14.04.2 64-bit / SteamOS
Is this commonplace now? I thought Seamlibs are still on 12.04 compatibility?

Volo Airsport, An Air Gliding Game Released For Linux, We Have Keys To Throw At You
27 Jul 2015 at 1:35 pm UTC

Perfect game: airsports is an expensive hobby yet even cheapskates look to the skies ;)