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Work @ Blizzard

by Maarten Goldstein, Mar 21, 2005 10:40am PST

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Blizzard sends word of a new job opening, as the World of Warcraft developer is looking for a "Tools and Countermeasures Programmer". You'd create high level tools and libraries, as well as tools to counter hacking programs for the company's Core Technology department

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"Countermeasures Programmer" Ooh, that's the job that gets you the chicks.

Mar 21, 2005 10:58am PST

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"Countermeasures Programmer" Ooh, that's the job that gets you the chicks. : afo
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- seriously, sounds very double 0 : fuji-juice
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  Yeah like chaffs and flares. : Mad Brahmin Disease
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    Chicks dig the Chaffing. : Matto357
    - Funniest thing I've hear all day. : hawke

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What the hell, I bet blizzard has a new job opening every week. Do they fire a lot of employees, or is blizzard getting microsoft big?

Mar 21, 2005 1:53pm PST

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What the hell, I bet blizzard has a new job opening every week. Do they fire a lot of employees, or is bl... : larcho
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- they're preparing to play guild wars :P : Sixcos
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  They are one of VU's cashcow developers. I'm betting we hear a new title in the works soon. Either an E... : jhof
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    I snicker every time I read starcraft 2 .... I almost bet that starcraft 2 will be so drastically differa... : Nation
    - I'm just hoping there will be any new starcraft game. As for expansion for WoW, I'm 99% certain they'll m... : te[R]ror

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i wonder if anyone actually gotten a job from seeing something advertised on shack

Mar 21, 2005 3:59pm PST

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i wonder if anyone actually gotten a job from seeing something advertised on shack : aliengrey
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- http://www.shacknews.com/ja.zz?person=Alec%20Matias : Ajax

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They should buy Valve's Anti-Cheat technology, that worked WONDERS for Valve.

Mar 21, 2005 11:12am PST

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They should buy Valve's Anti-Cheat technology, that worked WONDERS for Valve. : tsteltz
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  Irony meter off the scale! : SilverSnake
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    VAC for Source isn't even activated. : MrLonghair
    - That was the point! : Mad Brahmin Disease

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When you think about it, all this cheating is really a damn shame. I think game performance and overall latency could be improved significantly if they didn't have to worry about some jackass taking advantage of the system.

Mar 21, 2005 1:04pm PST

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When you think about it, all this cheating is really a damn shame. I think game performance and overall l... : FlatlineDixay
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  what cheating is going on?? : suqur
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    There are hacks that let you save your current position then recall to that save point at any time. You c... : 00kewk00
    - Not too surprising. Of course, my commentary probably refers even more to first person shooters and actio... : FlatlineDixay

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I guess those fishing bots really rubbed someone the wrong way...

Mar 21, 2005 12:34pm PST

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I guess those fishing bots really rubbed someone the wrong way... : Sniper21
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- Fishing? Nah... way too much information is based ont he client and not the server. For example XYZ coor... : 00kewk00