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glotchimo

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    Comment #37579606

    Because I genuinely don’t know, what do you mean when you say it’s 20 years behind other languages? Or rather, what features is it lacking that would make it up-to-date? And what l…

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    Comment #36741421

    It's only the start and very little (like 200 lines) but it's enough to put together some fun/useful interactions. Hoping to get some additional feedback/ideas/contributions if any…

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    Comment #36591504

    https://blog.plain.technology Bare bones and just getting started, but I’ll hopefully be writing more about the Go projects I’ve been getting into on the side. Everything around th…

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    Comment #36208468

    Whenever asked what period I (a proverbial young person, SWE) would go back to if I had a time machine, I always answer with roughly this period. To be alive during those days to s…

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    Comment #34147154

    Vim didn’t click for the longest time until I deleted VSCode and used it for everything. Much like with many other concepts/skills, throwing myself in the deep end worked best.

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    Comment #34047876

    Yeah I’ve certainly heard that doing something small can help get the engine going, but anecdotally, it totally goes both ways. I’ve had afternoons where I clean something or what …

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    Comment #34047778

    Something like this might actually be useful for the all-too-common productive procrastination breaks. Stuck on a hard problem? Better clean my desk. Waiting for a build? Better cl…

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    Comment #33737687

    Seems like Manifold requires a Google account which is definitely a mark against it for many

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    Comment #33581245

    Can’t those artifacts be beautiful in and of themselves? Whether or not this represents some deep reality about dimensions, it’s cool to see something like this emerge from a progr…

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    Comment #33494401

    I moved out this year after finishing uni and for the first time ever I’m not completely dreading winter, and this comment contributes. I live in the Pacific Northwest and the wors…

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    Comment #33490296

    I’m fairly fresh in the industry though I’ve been programming for 8-ish years or so (finished uni and got my first “real” software engineering job earlier this year) and for most o…

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    Comment #33490244

    I’m so with you on this. I’ve always loved naming projects and the puzzle of naming variables in increasingly complex systems. Sometimes, if I’m at a loss of a clever one, I use de…

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    Comment #33490216

    Make this time different! Because why not? That feeling could turn into more and feelings can be awesome :)

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    Comment #33490204

    I’m sorry to hear you’re struggling through that. Hold onto the magic; I don’t think it’ll ever go away. I hope you’re able to find some respite and recovery! Be well.

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    Comment #32894039

    Bottom of this page is a link to his main site: http://alec.land

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    Comment #32049691

    > To play the solo campaign, you will have to set your console into offline mode. I’d like to think this would be an easy patch to at least let people down easy, but I don’t know m…

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    Comment #32032392

    I missed it, must have been working or something silly like that