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gcb0 on June 28, 2017 | parent | context | favorite | on: An easter egg for one user: Luke Skywalker

and why, in your vast non curmudgeon experience, should a game with an engine much simpler than chess talk to a web server for single player games?

fenomas on June 28, 2017 | [–]

It's a web game that you play in a web page. It'd be mighty impressive if it functioned without talking to a web server.

Further, it doesn't even have user accounts. What exactly is there to be curmudgeony about?

gcb0 on June 28, 2017 | | [–]

from the screenshots I assumed it was an app. my bad

mikeash on June 28, 2017 | [–]

How is that in any way related to anything here?

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