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tiniuclx

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About tiniuclx

Software Engineer, Musician and Fan of Literature and Indie Games

E-mail: alex@tiniuc.com Website: tiniuc.com GitHub: github.com/tiniuclx

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    Thanks a lot for this, what a great idea! I've submitted Botnet of Ares [0], my hacking simulator. [0] https://store.steampowered.com/app/3627290/Botnet_of_Ares/

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    Show HN: Botnet of Ares – Hacking Simulator Open Playtest

    Botnet of Ares is an incremental hacking roguelite set in a cyberpunk world where everything is connected. Unlock upgrades, expand your botnet, optimize your network & exploit mill…

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    Comment #46629849

    https://tiniuc.com Lots of info there about my in-development game, Botnet of Ares, but also some older blog posts about technical topics or other things I found interesting.

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    Comment #45990277

    While I'm a bit too young to have used one in school, my dad did give me his slide rule from when he was a student. It's one of my most prized possessions, if only to show how far …

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    Comment #45912881

    Ham radio is well worth getting into if you come from a software background but want to get more hands-on with embedded electronics. Radios are ubiquitous in modern technology, and…

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    Comment #45808267

    You can also build a rectifier with no voltage drop using an op-amp with some diodes in the feedback loop. But that might be considered cheating :)

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    Comment #45679250

    I've been studying for my amateur radio license recently, and this article is a great introduction to the basics. But really, if you want to get your hands dirty with some practica…

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    Comment #45579365

    Thanks for the interest! I'll be handling the music myself, I'm a producer & multi-instrumentalist and two tracks for the game have already been composed.

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    Comment #45565727

    I'm working on Botnet of Ares, a hacking simulator game for PC [0]. It's an homage to classics such as Uplink and Hacknet, and also a commentary on the state of the IoT security in…

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    Comment #45549247

    That's usually a job for the fragment shader.

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    Comment #45488645

    I too struggle with procrastination. I have a big personal project that is nearing completion & very important to me, but also turning into a bit of a slog. However, because I'm pr…

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    Comment #45422806

    I'm working on Botnet of Ares, a hacking simulator where you can exploit millions of devices. https://store.steampowered.com/app/3627290/Botnet_of_Ares/

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    Comment #45385956

    Well done, seems like a very challenging project!

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    Comment #45371008

    This seems like an interesting product for tinkerers and hobbyists, or possibly for educational purposes (e.g. Linux computer for university students to learn on). I find it hard t…

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    Comment #45124678

    For us that spend a lot of time on the internet, it's easy to forget that most people are not that different from you. I believe comments online, on Hacker News on otherwise, tend …

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    Comment #45069126

    Wiremod, that was it! What a blast from the past. Garry's Mod is probably the reason I have a career in programming now. That, and Minecraft redstone!

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    Comment #45066588

    Well, the quality of the games that reach some level of commercial success has indeed gone up. On the other hand, ~50 brand new games release on Steam every day and a lot of them a…

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    Comment #45066545

    Thanks, that seems very interesting!