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STAK: My weird programming language for DOS games
(mcejp.github.io)
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mcejp
11mo ago
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mcejp
1y ago
Maybe it works at a certain (small) scale. And if you don't care about being able to find the question again in 1 week / 6 months / 10 years.
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mcejp
2y ago
Of course I still care :) Thank you for sharing this technique, I will try it out.
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mcejp
2y ago
I should have included a disclaimer -- I agree that textures and sprites are excellent, but they come from asset packs (for this same reason I cannot redistribute them in the source release). Only the crossbow placeholder is self-made. I do
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How I failed to make a game: Raycasting on the GBA
(mcejp.github.io)
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mcejp
2y ago
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mcejp
2y ago
Wouldn't you need a fully 3D map for that?
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mcejp
2y ago
> Over the years I have been frustrated by binary and XML formats that make data only accessible via a single program (or by me wasting time manually converting each file, or by me writing a file format conversion program). For me, the f
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mcejp
2y ago
I am mildly impressed that the floppy drive is not a supply chain liability nowadays.
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mcejp
2y ago
I would agree that the flying has become "unreasonably" cheap given the negative externalities, but if we are talking about traveling over distances of >500 km, the alternatives are rarely compelling -- unless you are lucky eno
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mcejp
2y ago
It is true that Hy really shines in those cases where it adopts an existing Python feature and adds meaningful quality-of-life improvements: anonymous functions without limitations; multiple iteration in for-loops; relaxed character set for
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mcejp
2y ago
I would like to make the observation that as Hy matured over the years, instead of accumulating syntactic sugar and special cases to grow more Lispy, less Pythony, it seems to have generally gone the opposite way. That is, becoming a thinne
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mcejp
2y ago
Not to discourage you from building your own, but Joplin seems to already tick all or at least most of your boxes -- in fact, I was surprised that it was was not addressed in the first article.
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mcejp
5y ago
CERN ;)
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PilferShush Jammer: Experimental app designed to counter NUHF beacon audio
(cityfreqs.com.au)
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mcejp
6y ago
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mcejp
6y ago
> Billions of iPhone sales show that people clearly want the same. It could as well be showing that they are only willing to endure the same. The truth is - we cannot know, since an iPhone cannot be bought without the App Store and vic
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mcejp
6y ago
I've heard the same, but I'm not able to find this clause in the Guidelines: https://developer.apple.com/app-store/review/guidelines/#in-...
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mcejp
6y ago
Hello, colleague! For folks who might be interested in more details on this: The _cross section_ allows you to quantify the frequency of a specific event occurring in your chip when bombarded by a specific particle (or class of particles).
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mcejp
7y ago
"trivially"?
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mcejp
7y ago
If you prefer to read code on GitHub: https://github.com/mcejp/IRONSIDES