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flipcoder

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About flipcoder

jack = boy(work & ~play); assert(jack == DULL);

http://github.com/flipcoder

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    Nice work but change name asap, pivot to something original

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    Comment #38820821

    They don't have microtransactions or ads

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    Comment #38054034

    This would be good paired with: https://github.com/flipcoder/textbeat

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    Comment #37733211

    I've seen a number of posts like this usually wanting a specific device that is good for kids that has the appeal of old computers. The answer is that any laptop loaded with creati…

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    Comment #37718948

    I can see VSTs being replaced with AI that will create instrument sounds or effects based on description text

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    Comment #37709125

    The shortest jam I've done so far was a week (PyWeek) and although my team won we barely finished. 48/72 hours seems tough but I really want to try it.

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    Comment #37629842

    On the bright side, it was a great week for Godot

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    Comment #35790353

    AI music will be cool for 10 minutes and then you realize one of the reasons you listen to music is about shared human experience. If it’s just a generated blip that everyone is ge…

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    Comment #35642687

    > asking different probing questions of different students might lead to accusations of arbitrary and capricious grading But what if AI conducts it?

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    Comment #35585246

    Zoombinis. It's a fun game full of different logic puzzles. https://store.steampowered.com/app/397430/Zoombinis/

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    Comment #35585225

    Because then Apple wouldn't get its 30% cut or force you to buy a Mac to develop for iOS

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    Comment #35464121

    The transfer from Google Music to Youtube Music didn't even work for me. It kept giving me an error message about my account not being valid.

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    Comment #35110995

    My text-based music sequencer supports some music theory concepts and also has a shell: https://github.com/flipcoder/textbeat

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    Comment #34783132

    I have this problem and I got one of those light therapy lights on my desk and it helps me wake my brain up. Maybe try one of those.

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    Comment #34224444

    For me depression comes when I have low amounts of energy, which I've since realized is affected by my nutrition. If I eat too many carbs or sugar, I get extremely fatigued and the…

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    Comment #34102963

    I haven't worked on it in a while, but you might like textbeat ( https://github.com/flipcoder/textbeat ). It's a midi tracker and REPL that lets you type in music theory-like termi…

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    Comment #33700155

    Audio stuff: virtual instruments and effect plug-ins

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    Comment #33689867

    I own a LinnStrument and it's fantastic. I created a custom note layout for it to make it easier to play: https://github.com/flipcoder/linnstrument-wholetone . The firmware is also…

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    Comment #33003328

    Today is "hodiaŭ". It uses the regular h. Ĥ/ĥ is less common in esperanto and in some cases has been replaced with other letters.

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    Comment #33002400

    The fact that its a constructed language is a big part of the appeal. It's fun to speak something that's logically structured and easy to learn. It doesn't have anywhere near the l…

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    Comment #33002006

    I set up my keyboard so I can type the additional letters with the right alt key. There are keyboard layout options for Windows, Mac, and Linux as well as mobile keyboards. For exa…

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    Comment #33001739

    Great video on it if anyone wants an overview of the basics: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pCiFMD8RNbg And here's a cheat sheet: https://i.imgur.com/zMMY7CL.jpg It's very fun to …