I was thinking the same thing. Diplomacy is one of the best multiplayer games ever designed. This should be ideally suited for writing as a mobile app. I'd love to know if there any out there worth checking out.
I have the same problem. I don't understand what purpose that can serve.
Both are amazon.com accounts. One password links to a Prime account; the other, a non-Prime account. It started around 5-6 years ago. I vaguely recall that it must have started with a call to someone to change my password and later I upgraded one of them with Prime.
This observation doesn't surprise me: “I have never seen an industry with more gaping security holes,” said Avi Rubin, a computer scientist and technical director of the Information Security Institute at Johns Hopkins University. “If our financial industry regarded security the way the health-care sector does, I would stuff my cash in a mattress under my bed.”
The survey of nosql technologies sounds more like a rationale for another O'Reilly bookshelf!
I mean, there are definitely arguments that can be made for alternatives to relational databases, but without those special cases, in such an early stage of maturation and without standards, it's worthy for pursuing by the hardy cowboy or blissful novice.
As the nosql technologies do mature and standards emerge, I think it should be expected that they will be subsumed into existing database products as new features.
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As an old wargaming geek who's always been disappointed that the never translated well to the electronic medium, this looks pretty exciting. I can't wait to spend some quality time digging into it more.