James Ladd
@jamesladd
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I've been developing my hobby racing game for years in my free time, and now it is approaching the final hair-pin before the main straight. Yes, it's coming to Steam !!! Please enjoy and share if you like it. #gamedev #indiedev #indiegame #IndieGameDev
https://t.co/mRqGIGqbGK
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I’m dreaming of a day where a designer says ‘here is the interface in Windows95 and users get it - did I cook?’ vs I added a different radius, drop shadow and gradient - of course your def of designer my vary
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Growing up in a poor family is a blessing... because you learn how to appreciate every little thing you have in life.
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Hanging in SF today only if anyone wants to grab dinner + a drink!
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Time flies, and half-birthdays arrive. Get 40% off my Practical Object-Oriented Design I (POOD-I) course (with free study groups!) and the 99 Bottles of OOP book through Dec 13th. 50% of profits go to Habitat for Humanity. Let's build someone a house.
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IMPORTANT message for everyone using Gmail. You have been automatically OPTED IN to allow Gmail to access all your private messages & attachments to train AI models. You have to manually turn off Smart Features in the Setting menu in TWO locations. Retweet so every is aware.
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Thinking of getting Love Lisp tattoo over my knuckles - should I do it?
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Focus on the green dot. After a few seconds, one or more of the yellow dots will vanish and reappear, even though they never actually move or disappear. What you’re experiencing is “Motion Induced Blindness” Researchers believe this illusion happens because of attention: your
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Assembly Language Step-By-Step: Programming with Linux, a great book for someone trying to learn assembly
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Time to talk about one cool C trick that is used in the Linux kernel: the container_of macro. It allows you to get a pointer to a parent struct using only a pointer to one of its members. If you look at the example you can see we have id_ptr (which just points to the id_number
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Here's the result of my 6 months work on isometric vintage computer design and data gathering. The result is a visual Timeline of Micro Computer History along with main characteristics and production figures. https://t.co/EafX7HL2EF
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To use Types or not to use Types - choose but please don’t heap sh*t on other languages or ppl who’s choices differ - I’m old and grumpy
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I regularly see user needs written like this: → As a user → I need to be able to filter the messages by type → So that I can find the message I'm looking for But that's just a solution written as a need. Instead it should read more like: → As a user → I need to find
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I met Howard Cannon at the Boston Lisp meeting at MIT. and/or the ILC at MIT. Only the old time MIT Lispers knew who it was. Even I knew he wrote Flavors but hadn't taken stock of how influential his breakthrough was inventing language features I relied on so much in my programs.
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