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Wednesday, 5th December 2012

What programming language is primarily used in the making of big budget console games?

C++ still rules the roost here, but many games also integrate a dynamic scripting language of some kind for scripting level logic and so on. Lua is a popular option for this.

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Which social news websites for Python are out there?

There’s a Python subreddit: http://reddit.com/r/python

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What are your thoughts on desperate housewives’ final ending?

I was hoping that 8 seasons of lies, blackmail, murder and cover-ups would all come crashing down at once and every resident of Wysteria Lane would end up in jail.

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