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Hexigonz

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About Hexigonz

Senior developer who is always learning new things.

Recent public activity

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    Comment #47506617

    Hard pass on ads in apple maps. Their navigation was already pretty terrible, this was the reminder I needed to download something else

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    Comment #45674955

    This is pretty cool! Are you sure about the name...

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    Comment #45604628

    As someone who is getting into character art again after a very long time, this tool looks amazing. I've bookmarked it, and after I use it for a few references, I'll likely end up …

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    Comment #45582245

    He said in the comments on the post that he valued the parts, units, and his time at about 100 bucks, and put them up for 150, which no one would pay. This was back in 2022ish.

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    Comment #45440122

    As others have pointed out, this should have been a showHN, but the article is vague enough that it wouldn't have garnered attention as a showHN. Furthermore, the post inflates the…

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    Comment #45429557

    > Games worth their salt are not created by bolting together a collection of numerical statistics. That is how you get cookie clicker. I agree wholeheartedly with the sentiment of …

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    Comment #41607122

    I really enjoy Arc's approach to the browser interface, but I am kind of shocked that it requires firebase at all. It touts privacy, but we have to log in, and our data is being st…

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    Comment #41592453

    Ohhhh I like this. I really enjoy the flyctl CLI tools from Fly.io, which simplifies in a similar manner, but it's platform specific. Good work

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    Comment #41182328

    I'm most interested in the AI interior design. Is it using products that are available? Can we set budgets for the designs? Seems like a product in and of itself in that one featur…

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    Comment #41006521

    Hell yeah, this is awesome

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    Comment #40984894

    I’m losing my love for the web because it’s boring, not because of how it’s built. I am also guilty of this and contribute to the problem at my day job, but taking a limitless meth…

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    Comment #40951272

    I recently started manually typing out everything I jot down in my pocket notebooks when I fill them in my Digital Garden. The amount of ideas I forgot about within a week or so is…

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    Show HN: I built ArcadeCal, a calendar app for gamers, by gamers

    Hello Everyone! My name is Ryan and I'm the sole proprietor of Titanium Clad Studios, as well as the creator of ArcadeCal! ArcadeCal is a calendar application that is meant to make…

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    Comment #40018254

    My story is similar to yours except I'm a little younger. My game comes out this summer. I'll definitely grab your demo, and I just want to say you should be really proud of this a…

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    Comment #36593775

    https://ryanboddy.net writing about web/game dev, the software industry, and the random media I’m enjoying (mostly video games)

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    Comment #36551975

    Holy HN interaction. You have kids? Look beyond your logic for a second. You’re saying “oh man, it really isn’t a big deal to upload videos of your children that strangers can beat…

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    Comment #36551758

    There have been quite a few cases where content creators who have made their entire niche their children disabled downloading and follower counts dropped drastically. It may not ha…

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    Comment #36551688

    No, meaning that any predator can save a video of my child for viewing any time they like. I don’t mean they’ll be preyed on, I mean they’ll be viewed outside of the context I want…

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    Comment #36551370

    Thanks man, I appreciate that reminder. It’s honestly the same in web dev. Lots of people building “the next unicorn” with no experience or anything. I always have to remember that…

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    Comment #36551300

    I posted a short clip of my son dancing on Tik tok. It went viral very unexpectedly (I don’t make content about my personal life). With over 1 million views, I was riding high on t…

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    Comment #36512286

    This article couldn't have come at a more perfect time. I slogged through myriads of tutorials for unreal and unity. I watched dev logs where people seemed to effortlessly build th…

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    Comment #36430067

    To be fair, my org (very good org, I’ve worked at several) just posted a job position with this exact sentence in it. We need a PM who can work in a more agile manner while helping…

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    Show HN: Conquer CSS, a free introductory book for CSS [pdf]

    I have moved onto other side projects since writing a short book for those looking to cover the fundamentals of CSS, so I made it free and stopped marketing it. Enjoy.

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    Comment #36343910

    I'm sorry this is off topic, but I love the homepage design. Have too many rPIs to justify buying this, but something about a nice, light, internet blue, simplistic design really m…