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coldcity_again
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About coldcity_again
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Comment #48677757
In the most general terms, a procedurally generated world with permadeath. The term's inspired by Rogue[1]. [1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rogue_(video_game)
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Comment #48464936
https://archive.ph/My7GF
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Comment #48426044
Just a ping to say that's done and waiting to be merged.
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Comment #48426036
Now done.
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Comment #48415690
On it :)
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Comment #48415682
Happy to PR. I'll do in 2 parts, as needs the platformio env as well as UART-aware serial init in adapters and terminal.
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Comment #48412010
There are 1300 commits. What is everyone smoking today?
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Comment #48411958
The snark in these comments! @geotp please don't be put off, this is great work. Found it in recent days and couldn't have been better timing for what I needed to do. I have it run…
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Comment #48390508
A great position to take. Strong opinions, weakly held.
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Comment #48382594
I love to see stuff like this. And an active Vectrex gamedev and PC/Amiga sizecoder I strongly agree with the sentiment!
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Comment #48361262
Thanks very much. I'd forgotten that these were Westmere generation! Experimenting anyway; at least the RAID controller is behaving, and Ubuntu 26.04 LTS has gone on cleanly.
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Comment #48355529
This is great work. I'd love if anyone knows how I might fare with an old Dell R710 with 2 x Xeon 5600 (12 cores total) and 96Gb of DDR3.
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Comment #48265497
Great to see how far this has come on. Brilliant work!
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Comment #48265495
Strongly disagree. Looks coded with love and fingers.
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Comment #48265484
Ahh THAT's what it was reminding me of. Thanks! CEP2 was great indeed.
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Comment #48265479
For a realtime-ish solution I wonder if you've seen Ninjam[1]? It used to be that most evenings one could find various populated rooms; the serverlist[2] shows that the infrastruct…
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Comment #48180001
This coherer also must be bumped between received sigs.
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Comment #48125113
are you familiar with the actual game Brogue[1]? 1: https://sites.google.com/site/broguegame/
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Comment #48098703
dBase was one of my first exposures to databases. As a largely penniless computer-obsessed kid in the late 80s/early 90s I was big into sending off for any freebies offered in the …
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Comment #48095237
I like that. And if poetry can be defined as succinct use of language (perhaps a dubious assertion), then code can be poetry.
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Comment #48095171
Yes, very much so. A ping is a request, a pong a response.
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Comment #48022550
I hoped for a moment this was a mouse pointer replacement that adds a tiny human character, who starts the day with energy and vigour... only to become more decrepit and worn out a…
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Comment #47896329
There are certain usage tracking anomalies that can be advantageous.
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Comment #47896173
It goes! Great, thank you!
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Comment #47896110
Nice writeup and great domain. I don't know Zola and don't know if this is a common template or a custom jobbie but it's lovely.