Well, I can honestly see why people who aren't familiar with the book wouldn't like the film. The plot is a bit straightforward for a film, not a lot of change in scenery.
I just finished reading the novel The Road by Cormac Mcarthy (author of No Country for Old Men, etc.) and thought it was excellent, easily one of the best novels I've ever read. Its basically an incredibly depressing and gritty post-apocalyptic novel about a man and his son trying to survive and...
People have already answered the question in this thread, but I want to expound on this to maybe help you understand how algebraic equations are supposed to work in general.
Whenever you have an algebraic equation, it defines a set of values. That is, it is the set of all values such that the...
I was going to have my next game be something like this, but I decided against it because it so complex. Basically I was going to have a randomly generated, tile-based city with hundreds of people physically simulated and using pathing algorithms to get around. There would be one player who...
Just to let you know, I've put this distribution through extensive testing, and it should now work, more or less, without you having to download XNA game studio.
You can find the latest version here: http://www.gamecreation.org/~beestruction
Vegeta, I'm sorry, but I don't find genetically mutated, two-headed, and probably mentally retarded children to be adorable.
I do, however, find you adorable.
As mechanization of industry occured over the past century, we have moved to a service economy. What this movement, and many other planned economic movements have in common is that they fail to take the service industry into account when talking about "labor." Seventy percent of wealth in the...
Yes, nonsensical luddite ideals recycled from the late 19th century, mixed with foolish extrapolations and utopian wishful thinking. That's exactly what we need.
I hope you enjoy the kool-aid.
EDIT: I hope you realize the jist of this movement is simply Marxism with slightly more modern jargon.
The first hop looks like an automatic reaction to the thing moving quickly at him. You can see that the moment he looked up, his head jerked backwards, and the rest of the reaction was balancing his center of mass under his head. The second jump was truly astonishing. This guy has some amazing...