overheard:
"think about it. you can be a 2x developer for 1x companies and maybe get 1.2x salary. or you can be a 1x developer for 2x companies and get 2x salary."
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overheard:
"think about it. you can be a 2x developer for 1x companies and maybe get 1.2x salary. or you can be a 1x developer for 2x companies and get 2x salary."
transformation magic that only works when you fuck? joke’s on the author, we were already gonna do that
Shoutout to the microwave sounds subreddit for being the next successful AI training data poison
A bit more work on the SDL renderer I've been chipping away at. I finally learned what this texture is and how it's generated. It's useful for testing!
me: oh it's another game with cute furry characters
[clicks to learn more]
me: ah it's gacha *again*
This is what I've been cooking this week.
The main part of the song is supposed to be this rigid whatever-wave, no shuffle, but the drop into the main section switches to a slight shuffle because for some reason it just adds that gravity I was looking for.
"this report is for a remote user about remote content"
Never really sure what to do with these. Like, I get roping everybody in on the situation, but I imagine that's going to be a major source of report noise for anybody out there moderating larger instances.
There is exactly one time that I graciously accepted "but it was all just a dream" as a major game plot point without a shred of disappointment and that's Link's Awakening
Forgot to make my Bandcamp Friday post today, whoops
My entire back catalog is on https://sanxion7.com, as “pay what you want”
If you haven’t heard Eumorpha or Grotesque yet (new singles as of September 2025), you should go grab em
Well now that I have this stupid fast 2D renderer, what do I do with it? Hell if I know, I don't ever finish games or apps, I write tools and libraries
I won't need 200k alpha blended 2D quads for my project but it is nice to know that the renderer can do it at full framerate on this laptop
shopkeep: what can I get you
me: a game that calls itself "roguelike" that is actually like the 1980 release of Rogue
shopkeep: get out
Really shocked how many people know about Legacy of the Ancients on C64, but not that it had a worthy sequel, Legend of Blacksilver.
rating: cutscene that's like "do you think this is a game" out of ten