endemic

Joined 14 years ago

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May 29
Personal: https://nathandemick.com Time wasting: https://ganbaru.games Day job: https://www.gifthealth.com
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Comment · 4 hours ago
Eh, I dunno -- I have an LLM write a feature, then create a PR. Subsequent bot reviews list tons of "problems" (some relevant, others not so much). Why couldn't the first LLM get it right the first time?
Comment · 5 hours ago
It was when I saw Derek Yu and Alec Holowka release Aquaria that I realized there's no gatekeeping anymore. Make your game.

However, if you're looking to be part of a larger team, that is indeed a challenge with the limitations you mentioned.

Comment · 5 days ago
I can also recommend "Steve Jobs and the NeXT big thing" by Randall Stross.
Comment · 5 days ago
Well, Freud was right.
Comment · 6 days ago
Comment · 21 days ago
The dedicated buttons to move the camera position were a revelation.
Comment · 27 days ago
This is on my never-ending list of projects...
Comment · 1 month ago
It's still early days, I'm hesitant to claim the death of software engineering. It's good now because LLMs were all trained on actual human output. One possible future is a slop death spiral.
Comment · 1 month ago
Right now KDE is "good enough" that I'm not looking for an alternative.
Comment · 1 month ago
It's because people who drop $2k on a new phone will also spend $$$ for cool programs to go with it.
Comment · 1 month ago
> The big reason why it became a behemoth is that it had great music support, and it was fashionable.

No, it was the touchscreen and new UI paradigms.

Comment · 2 months ago
Seems like China is "skating to where the puck is going."
Comment · 2 months ago
The mantra I've heard is "resist and replace." It's not enough to fight a bad habit, you have to (learn to) replace it with something constructive (i.e. fill the void).
Comment · 2 months ago
Can you please summarize? I can't handle Burr's strident delivery for more than a few seconds.
Comment · 2 months ago
I think he's doing fine? Sure, he got out of the video game industry, but that's for young people to burn themselves out.

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