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doomlaser

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About doomlaser

Game Developer & Software Engineer.

Worked on games and technology for Niantic, Apple, Tap Tap Revenge, The Hunger Games, Adult Swim, etc.

http://twitter.com/doomlaser

http://doomlaser.com

https://github.com/doomlaser

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    Posting this in light of Sergey Brin’s Stanford comments last week about Google under-investing after publishing the Transformer paper. Not just in scaling compute, but in actually…

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    My suggestion, as a game developer for nearly 30 years: pico-8. If you have any questions. Ping me on Twitter. It's the weekend after all ;)

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    It's not leaked. It was posted publicly to YouTube, which is where I watched it. It was the first or second video in my recommended feed. I even left a comment, "Thank you, Stanfor…

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    There is other discussion in the thread with the broken link here: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=41157136 The main thing is the funny anecdote about Lua that I shared over t…

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    Comment #41157683

    Unfortunately a reality if you care for vintage iPhone games. Piracy is sometimes the last line of defense for game preservation. In our case, a group of hackers have released a fa…

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    Comment #41157473

    The Making of Tap Tap Dance video, it apparently didn't attach. Here it is! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8XmWPATbkeM I guess I should probably resubmit.

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    This should be the main video, maybe there's an error! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8XmWPATbkeM

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    Loved working on those music games. And that we have a nice document of some of its creation in the video above. I have great memories of working on the series, spread out across C…

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    One interesting fact about the game. We designed all the levels around Lua, which was officially banned from the App Store when we were making it. I remember deciding with the othe…

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