Y444

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by Y444 1mo ago
But enough slop have at you!
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by Y444 2mo ago
>hitting escape will restore the text to its active editable state This is the fatal flow of the whole thing, with this it stops being a drop-in replacement.
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by Y444 6mo ago
Safari on iOS supports extensions
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by Y444 8mo ago
iOS has it to some extent, you can enable "Intelligent breakthrough and silencing" in Focus settings, and it should (supposedly) learn which notifications are important for you and which can be skipped. In practice it doesn't
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by Y444 9mo ago
TL;DR you have to be like Duolingo only if you plan to monetize like them. --- I think it totally depends on your goals, let's try breaking down why Duolingo is doing what they're doing, and then we'll try to map it onto your
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by Y444 10mo ago
I love the summary at the top. Cool thing to have.
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by Y444 10mo ago
I share the general sentiment of the post. But I have to say this is one of the multitude posts exactly like that, condemning subscription based model, closed ecosystems etc. without proposing even a theoretical solution. Yes, things are me
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by Y444 10mo ago
I suppose it would've been fair if Goodnotes were selling their lifetime licenses with the clear remark that this license is for the current version only.
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by Y444 11mo ago
Of course it's on me, but judging by the title, I've expected some sort of UX deep dive showing how to use liquid glass but make it actually good. Instead it's just a list of accessibility options to turn on.
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by Y444 1y ago
Fair enough, I somehow imagined a wrong tone of voice in their message, shouldn’t have done that.
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by Y444 1y ago
Sorry, I don't have capacity for more than a few comments here or a casual chat once in a while.
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by Y444 1y ago
Unfortunately, I think ads is the most realistic way to go. Sponsorships and/or donations would be a nice “beer money” bonus. Subscriptions are PITA and too much hassle unless you’re doing them via some third party and they won’t bring
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by Y444 1y ago
Yes, sorry about that. I’d love to learn “fame design” though haha
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by Y444 1y ago
>What if i'm handing it to a friend/spouse to play to beat my time? I generally find it more effective to improve the parts that concern most of the audience, like the timer that is seen by every player. The pass-and-play use c
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by Y444 1y ago
If you want a general overview try finding a book called “Fundamentals of Fame Design” by Ernest Adams. It is a sensible intro, after that - just dive into thematic communities and do your own things. I know nothing about formal game design
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by Y444 1y ago
Some crossword people like having their timers (see NYT Games app for example), but as I’ve mentioned the timers are counting up, not triggering any negative conditions, and can be turned off completely.
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by Y444 1y ago
Product manager ex. game designer with a number of puzzle/word game in operation here. - Having a timer (urgency) is usually not a very good idea for thinky games. If you insist on having a timer consider making it count upwards. - Add
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by Y444 2y ago
For me personally this conclusion doesn't mean much, as the author bases it on his single experience with his app that by his own wasn't really ready for real world.
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by Y444 2y ago
I believe it does: "Turns out your product wasn’t ready for all the international users. Or the power users. Or the teens. They want to use your product in all the wrong ways, posting bad and weird things." It is basically in line
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by Y444 2y ago
“We're drowning under the weight of clueless product leads, managers, and owners who've never written a line of code, yet they somehow dictate how software should be built.” We’ve been through that, you leave coders alone without
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Mixpanel Cofounder Suhail Doshi Offers Writer Patronage and Relocation to SF(twitter.com)
2 points by Y444 2y ago|0 comments
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by Y444 2y ago
I really appreciate how straightforward your replies are
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Neofetch developer archives all his repositories: "Have taken up farming"(github.com)
389 points by Y444 2y ago|293 comments
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by Y444 2y ago
Picross is somehow ended up being a trademark of Nintendo iirc