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That last point, yeah, I was thinking a status bar would be handy but now that I'm typing and thinking about it, maybe I'll just change the cursor color. That's enough of an indica…

I don't know what you mean by nodes? Are you referring to the menus or the 2d text editor demo The source is on github, it's not huge. If you don't want to read it yourself, paste …

I woke up this morning with a dream to make a two-dimensional text editor that also componentized the Windows 98-style (codename: Memphis, don't you remember back then?) menu syste…

Thanks for the suggestions, I'll see what I can do a out incorporating them. I fixed some bugs yesterday with the lemmings and sprites clipping into the ground. Like I said, better…

> a collaboration between [student] and me "...and I"!!! If you're going to make an effort to write, please don't grind me eyes

Next task I'm imagining is to make the lemming houses more elaborate, so they gradually build them more baroque. Paths can be used to restrict where lemmings move. Lemmings bounce …

> Also useless Grow some imagination

New game I've made over the last month, mobile/desktop windows 98 inspiration, make a terrain, plop some lemmings, put them in a forest, they'll build cities, fall in love, make ba…

There's a Terence McKenna quote about this: > So, for instance, you know, I’ve made this example before: a child lying in a crib and a hummingbird comes into the room and the child…

Getting close to Jim Bell's assassination politics https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=32790951

I need to see cross section images of the inside of each one next to its exterior photo as well as where it came from!

With how much LLMs do nowadays, I'm waiting for the time when specifying types is unnecessary. Like, it if can write code, shouldn't we also be able to have an AI type checker?

Also missed that double clicking the icon in the top left of the title bar closes the window. It does not toggle maximization like clicking the rest of the title bar does.

*roll a die ;)

I think it was a total rewrite, similar to why Winamp 2 was great, fast, not bloated but Winamp 3 was slow, adding extraneous features nobody wanted.

Generally, QF protocols are paired with a form of Sybil resistance. For example Gitcoin uses passport.xyz to determine if your account is considered legitimate.

Good journalist not saying "metal detectors found..." :P

If there's no key, isn't it just encoding? Seems more like steganography

Maybe in a few years... https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Indistinguishability_obfusca...

You do realize that that was the big problem with IE security in those days: ActiveX. You literally could embed an Excel file in your HTML page. You could embed any native code and…

This is the analogy used in the first description of a smart contract in 1997 https://nakamotoinstitute.org/library/the-idea-of-smart-cont...

Smart contracts are a primary example of this: https://vitalik.eth.limo/general/2019/05/09/control_as_liabi...

It was the same algorithm as Iron finance on Polygon the year before which imploded in the exact same way but on a more expedited timeframe because it didn't limit the apy at 20%. …