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Major League Hacking Has Acquired DEV(news.mlh.io)
2 points by jonmarkgo 7mo ago|0 comments
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by jonmarkgo 2y ago
That works! Just post in #general and I'll find you :)
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by jonmarkgo 2y ago
99% sure I used your copyover snippet when we first added it to our MUD like 25 years ago
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by jonmarkgo 2y ago
Thanks! We'll fix that broken link. Fwiw I also used to play SW Combine too. I think their irc server was where I first learned about MUDs. Kind of funny how many people from LotJMUD or SWC I've met in the real world who work in t
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by jonmarkgo 2y ago
HuffPo wrote a piece about us like a decade ago, and I've been meaning to write more about the technical evolution of the game..just haven't gotten around to it. Certainly interested in collaborating on something
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by jonmarkgo 2y ago
MUDs were how I really learned to code (in C) and how I fell in love with programming and online communities, almost 25 years ago now.
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by jonmarkgo 2y ago
Posted earlier in the thread!
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by jonmarkgo 2y ago
https://www.legendsofthejedi.com/ It originated (more than 20 years ago) as a fork of SWReality, which is itself a fork of SMAUG, which comes from DIKU, and so on and so on. We (myself and a lot of other awesome volunteer c
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by jonmarkgo 2y ago
I actually run a MUD that stills uses this copyover method (primarily C code) for major code changes and migrations. We have about 100 players online at any given time! We've actually built in some more modern automatic copyover trigge
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Unlocking the 'aha' moment: Developer relations for startups(signalfire.com)
70 points by jonmarkgo 2y ago|10 comments
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The Snowflake-Databricks Rivalry, and Why Both Fear Microsoft(bloomberg.com)
4 points by jonmarkgo 2y ago|0 comments
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Twilio cofounder Jeff Lawson appears to have just bought The Onion(businessinsider.com)
37 points by jonmarkgo 2y ago|5 comments
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by jonmarkgo 3y ago
This is very cool! I have a MUD (that still has a fairly active playerbase) written in straight-up C. Been working on it 20+ years now, and always had some curiosity about rewriting it.
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by jonmarkgo 5y ago
Major League Hacking (MLH) | Production Engineering Fellows | Internship | Remote The MLH Fellowship is a remote 12 week internship alternative for aspiring technologists. We pair fun, educational curriculum with real-world practical exper
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by jonmarkgo 7y ago
Aww thanks. We're hoping it'll be helpful - so far students seem pretty stoked about it
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by jonmarkgo 7y ago
Good suggestion, just updated it!
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by jonmarkgo 7y ago
That's correct! We want to charge folks to make sure they'll show up and are actually committed to doing this, but do it for a good cause - 100% of proceeds are going to that fund.
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Charity fundraiser job fair to help quarantined students(careerfest.mlh.io)
19 points by jonmarkgo 7y ago|8 comments
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What's Wrong With Tech Folks Who Attack The Media/What's Wrong With Tech Media(hunterwalk.com)
5 points by jonmarkgo 7y ago|0 comments
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Show HN: Stories of impactful young hackers around the world(top.mlh.io)
8 points by jonmarkgo 7y ago|0 comments
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About Removing Medium from HackerNoon(hackernoon.com)
4 points by jonmarkgo 7y ago|0 comments
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by jonmarkgo 8y ago
This reminds me a lot of HackNY ( https://apply.hackny.org/ ) - it's a non-profit in NYC that handles housing, activities, and placement for NYC startup interns
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Why Every Bit Is Not Equal – a Primer in Computer Memory(medium.com)
1 points by jonmarkgo 8y ago|0 comments
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by jonmarkgo 9y ago
I noticed that AMP has recently started adding 'apps' to my launcher in Android. I visited Vimeo.com in mobile Chrome and then suddenly a Vimeo app icon with a little AMP symbol showed up in my launcher without any opt-in.
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by jonmarkgo 9y ago
This is awesome. I've never really understood group theory before, but this helps a lot
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The Walt Disney Company to Acquire Majority Ownership of BAMTech(businesswire.com)
2 points by jonmarkgo 9y ago|0 comments
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Dropbox Looking to Go Public(thedailybeast.com)
2 points by jonmarkgo 9y ago|0 comments
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Splitting Bitcoin(github.com)
6 points by jonmarkgo 9y ago|1 comments
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Verelox Wiped by Ex-Admin(verelox.com)
241 points by jonmarkgo 9y ago|380 comments
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Bill Gates User Experience Rant(blogs.technet.microsoft.com)
3 points by jonmarkgo 9y ago|0 comments

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