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colund

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About colund

Freelance software developer

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    I've been thinking something similar. Then I thought about all the people who get up early to do construction work etc - fixing things day by day without worrying about fomo or tim…

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    Rustacean Station, Startups for the Rest of Us and Programming Throwdown.

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    There are reports of blurry text on monitors with resolutions around 1440p or less than UHD. macOS doesn't always scale fonts optimally on these, which can make coding feel straini…

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    I find that Jonathan Blow ranting about Rust game development here https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4t1K66dMhWk . He adds interesting perspectives to the discussio, how the language…

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    Out of curiosity, how did you support yourself financially while creating the game? Did you also do freelancing or did you use savings etc?

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    Comment #39980337

    There's also a fun option to use PyO3 to easily generate a native Python module from Rust.

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    Comment #39948249

    Very interesting article and it was interesting to see his desk without a display and mouse. I posted a long and very moving story the other day about a software developer who was …

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    Comment #39903473

    Baloo's doo bah dee doo song https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qqV_xW8CdFQ

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    Comment #39899706

    I would use it for cross platform native ui development with wxWidgets

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    Comment #39800372

    If you mean Flash SMS https://help.seven.io/en/flash-sms there are instructions online on how to disable them. Or do you mean normal SMS messages?

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    People will perhaps not be used to using JIRA and have no idea about processes like Scrum sprints and the purposes of demos and retrospectives. They could try to micromanage your w…

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    While I agree that LLMs can be useful for coders, and productivity can be increased, coding blindly based on ChatGPT code without understanding concepts could result in very seriou…

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    Don't give up! The job market is tough, but I'm sure there are jobs out there that would be a good fit for you. For example, check LinkedIn for job postings. It's just much harder …

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    That's such a beautiful comment I would almost consider printing it and putting it on my wall

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    Comment #39592668

    Rust is still lacking good GUI libraries and C++ and there are lots of libraries out there written in C++. Rust is more up and coming. That said in my opinion Rust is a nicer and b…