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mmalex@mmalex.bsky.social · 3d ago

today's alex-mega-gamedev-tip: one of my favourite passtimes is getting deep into design thoughts on whatever im working on; on walks, in the shower. but dont let the thinking get more than about 1 day ahead of the process of actually making it. any more, and you're probably wasting your time... 🧵

davemakes🔶@mixolumia.com · 4w ago

everybody warns you about programming in C like it's gonna be so complicated but it's dead simple. C lets you do anything however you wanna do it. C rolls up on a mini bike, gives you a drag off his cigarette and asks if you wanna throw bricks at an abandoned house

Jonathan.@twoscomplement.brnz.org · last mo.

I am reminded of this delightful little absurdity - specifically, the descriptions of the "performances" - from the earlier Sid Meier's Pirates! for the Commodore Amiga, released in 1990.

Anatoly Shashkin💾@dosnostalgic.bsky.social · last mo.

Even after all these years I still find the fact that something like *this* was on the official soundtrack of a version of "Sid Meier's Pirates!" incredibly amusing. Only in the early 90s. 🏴‍☠️💿🔊🎶

GitHub@github.com · last mo.

We heard you. We agree. In light of recent developments in physical media, GitHub is proud to announce that you can now obtain your public repo on CD-ROM. Keep it. Lend it to friends. Pass it on to your children. Your code is physically yours, forever. Until you lose it, let's be real. gh.io/cd

Jonathan.@twoscomplement.brnz.org · 3mo ago

1) everything that's already in the world when you're born is just normal; 2) anything that gets invented between then and before you turn thirty is incredibly exciting and creative and with any luck you can make a career out of it; ...