cleversoap

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by cleversoap 10y ago
> Is the "write once run everywhere" paradigm a realistic goal A part of me sees react-native adding another option here - "write once, tailor anywhere" While it's always been possible to have common core logic a
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by cleversoap 11y ago
Tabletop games fill the niche left by typical LAN party / split-screen games as more and more of them move to only allowing internet connected matchmaking rather than some local network equipment / friends that won't look on
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by cleversoap 12y ago
> Kit modules are compiled libraries, while CCAN distributes source code only. Could you expand on this? I assume pulling the source, compiling locally, and then adding the headers and libs to a project local include or link path. Is it
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by cleversoap 12y ago
I'm not even kidding, we are probably just as lazy except it manifests as "I can't be arsed driving" so we take the simplest route and walk for short distances.
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by cleversoap 12y ago
I too was confused but then I realised this isn't meant for fun hacky 3D-mapping. It's meant to sell stuff for the home and I think that's unfortunately going to limit the reach of this technology. The only third party type o
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by cleversoap 12y ago
A lot of engines do this to some extent (eg. OGRE3D, Irrlicht, et al.) but there are pitfalls there as well. While jquery does a good job of shimming in hacks for older browsers the world of graphics programming isn't really that flexi
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by cleversoap 12y ago
> how people made games In my experience this is the common question amongst everybody (myself included) that started programming young. Some adult somewhere (how sad that I don't remember) took me seriously enough and gave me some
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by cleversoap 13y ago
CMake is interesting because the CMakefiles are just a different type of editable/configurable build script (ie. slightly different Makefiles). It's still an interpreted step between build instructions and the output that you actu
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by cleversoap 13y ago
clang clang clang went the compiler!
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by cleversoap 13y ago
I've been with them for quite a while and one thing I've noticed they do differently is that they will upgrade your service periodically while not changing the price. For example, I've gone from 128MB to 512MB of usable memor
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by cleversoap 13y ago
Oh sure, that's the logical solution. In reality though these control freak moves only "work" (for them) if everybody is forced to adopt. Another site another plugin type situation will shift a lot of people to non-drm conten
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by cleversoap 13y ago
I am the exact opposite, I prefer to do all these sorts of tasks in a 'visor' terminal and leave Alfred as little more than a pretty app launcher. Different strokes etc...