Feeling cute, may break a heart later. Idk.
Week 38, 2020
Mining a 12-year old game design for innovative game mechanics. (Plus the complete set of 8-bit graphics available for download.) In 1993, I worked on an unreleased RTS game design called Hard Vacuum. Dune 2, the father of the modern RTS had just come out in 1992, revolutionizing the the gaming com...
Hu… tilesets may be something for MAXR 🤔
https://lostgarden.home.blog/2005/03/27/game-post-mortem-hard-vacuum/
Hat tip Liam
Join us... on ✨The Internet!✨ Link to the Zoom video conference will be visible above from 6:45pm (BST) and moderated throughout by the event organizer Calum and Ana. Homebrew Website Club is a meetup for anyone interested in personal websites and a distributed web. Whether you’re a blogger, c...
May attend Homebrew Website Club Europe/London (online) today/later.
https://events.indieweb.org/2020/09/online-homebrew-website-club-europe-london-TDLtXJn3Febu
Marty McGuire (martymcgui.re)Always good to revisit HTML basics. Love this video from Una Kravets (with special appearance by Rob Dodson on the benefits of starting with accessible semantic HTML. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=arMgwKY52Bs
Jan-Lukas Else (jlelse.blog)I watched “The Social Dilemma” on Netflix today. I like the movie! A good movie with a lot of things people from within my bubble probably already know. And a lot of reasons to stay away from (classic) social media.
Watched The Social Dilemma now as well. Background music was annoying and distracting but overall a good one. Absolutely nails my own aversion against especially FB.
Kinda sad that there was zero talk about alternatives that do exist nowadays but I understand that the focus is on the big ads driven ones.
The Post-MomentJS Era According to their own documentation, new projects should no longer use MomentJS, mentioning its hefty size and its outdated architecture as the principal reasons behind this statement. Although there are new libraries that they do recommend, we also have a different solution n...
Jan-Lukas Else (jlelse.blog)Underwater data centers powered by 100% renewable energy are a very interesting idea. It is also noteworthy that they seem to be much more reliable than conventional DCs and that an “unreliable grid” isn’t such a big problem. When the container was hauled off the seabed around half a mile offs...
Really happy to have this drooling old lazy cat (picture) back at home. Was afraid when he didn’t show up in days.