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dave84

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    Comment #44314299

    DropZap! Blast from the past, congrats on the new release. Not available in Europe though.

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    Comment #43830971

    Unrelated to https://www.flowcode.co.uk/

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    Comment #42216857

    Recently I asked 4o to ‘try again’ when it failed to respond fully, it started telling me about some song called Try Again. It seems to lose context a lot in the conversations now.…

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    Comment #40627567

    Things 3, really polished todo/personal task manager app. I also use on iOS and Apple Watch. Blackhole, sound routing e.g recording os audio when screen recording.

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    Comment #40616721

    They messed up the pricing time and again sadly, then they made it free and now they killed the classroom product.

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    Comment #40485791

    Still actively used for releases in the demoscene.

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    Comment #40481232

    No mention of the iPhone’s built in ‘Assistive Access’ mode. That would be my first port of call for turning it into a dumb phone.

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    Comment #40054005

    I’ll never forget the sense of wellbeing I felt after my first “sun holiday” further south, it was revelatory.

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    Comment #39439716

    Only when I need Keynote to recognise a newly installed font.

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    Comment #39316780

    There's a fairly substantial Demoscene live coding community with shader coding and non-competitive jams (with an archive here: https://livecode.demozoo.org/ ) You can take a look …

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    Comment #39159305

    You can get a wireless CarPlay adapter for cheap and just leave that plugged in. And that page 18 seems to have nothing to do with the car manufacturer.

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    Comment #38773602

    I give up. Best of luck OP.

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    Comment #38770658

    Again, I can see that. I want to know what they actually tried and what the result is that they're unsatisfied with to take as a starting point.

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    Comment #38766578

    Very helpful reply, thanks. I use it every day and have no issues getting to to generate an appropriate tone for my responses so I want more concrete examples of the issues.

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    Comment #38765706

    Can you give example prompts and responses?

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    Comment #38701879

    The creator of Uxn/Varvara is actually doing TCC again this year and they have published code so you can take a look. Lots of approximations for avoiding square roots and trig. Goo…

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    Comment #38699362

    I wish posts I just read wouldn’t disappear completely when I press the back button due to being flagged or whatever, especially if they’re on the front page. Happens enough to ann…

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    Comment #38695034

    Highly variable based on your previous programming experience but it’s designed to not take up too much of your time.

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    Comment #38693623

    Thanks for posting, if anyone has any questions about Tiny Code Christmas, feel free to ask. It's not too late to start, there's no time limit. It's all very informal so you can st…

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    Comment #38693471

    Thanks for posting! I tried a Show HN and it got nowhere.

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    Show HN: Tiny Code Christmas - 12 days of demoscene effects

    Hi everyone, I'm one of the organisers of Tiny Code Christmas, an event designed to help people take their first steps in demoscene sizecoding with a Lua based fantasy console, eit…

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    Comment #38587784

    What is code? https://www.bloomberg.com/graphics/2015-paul-ford-what-is-co...

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    Comment #38568916

    Still cool. I enjoyed that documentary.

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    Comment #38560491

    Fog Creek?

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    Comment #38522898

    Almost all of it was in English from what I saw on stream.