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I posted this here about a year ago, but I just pushed a 2.0 release, so I hope you don't mind a second look :) Bullseye2D is a 2D game library for Dart with a very simple API. The…

I don't have looked into Flame too much, but I would say the main difference is that Flame builds on top of Flutter while right now Bullseye2D only builds on the web package. Flame…

You're right. I fixed it ;)

Yes, maybe it's a stupid thing to say. My thought was that the simplicity of the API takes out a lot of the complexity of it compared to engines with complex structures, entity hie…

Thanks. Hearing that from someone who works on Dart and wrote two books I’ve read makes the compliment really special to me :)

Thank you.

I ported this game from the Book "Code The Classics" which was written in Python/PyGame. It should be relativley easy to add mobile touch inputs to it, but I didn't have time for t…

Hi HN, I built a small game in just 24 hours for a 64x64 pixel art lowrez game jam. The result is soko64, a tiny Sokoban game written in Dart. This project was primarily a first te…

This is not only an Apple problem. Most software developed today is in a terrible state. What boggles me the most is that how users are immune against it - it's so normal that soft…

They said many things that are just not true. Like Hitler was a left-winged communist… you can’t make this shit up.

Yes, that's right. But social media platforms always tend to have something new on it each time you check them, which creates a strong incentive to check them even more often. News…

It’s not clear, yes: I think they have way too much power in the wrong hands. Now, hypothetically speaking: If they were to lose most of their users, they would lose their power. S…

Has a meta developer used Chat GPT again?

My idea was to release it for free and cross-promote my other game in it I'm currently working on. But don't know if it works out, because it's quite niche.

Thank you. It's based on a private fork of this (discontinued) language: https://github.com/blitz-research/monkey