- The news.arc file is wild. Basically the whole site is contained in that one file. 3000 lines of goodness to keep in your head.
- This reminds me of this:
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=36662392
(same computer I think?)
- I love this. I'm building a community site right now (for magazines) and doing the same - hacking the code each day to add features. Move fast and break things. It's nice to be a one-man shop.
(I just spent a few days trying to make my site work nicely on mobile too -- it's too easy to forget when you're developing on a nice desktop display)
- jgrahamc 769 days agoGood luck!
- TFA didn't mention what the multitasking version of DOS was, so I had to look it up:
- Ha! Good find.
As a former game dev, I can tell you there are a lot of hidden messages in video games. Some pretty derogatory. There is one obvious one hidden in GTA: San Andreas but I can only find one guy who has found it...
- Every few months I go down a rabbit hole and lose a whole evening to The Cutting Room Floor: https://tcrf.net/The_Cutting_Room_Floor
- This is mental!
Here's a great one for Atari 8-bits too:
- It truly is an astonishing feat!
Here's a great thread on the work being done to get a Wolfenstein/DOOM-alike running on another neat 8-bit platform, the Oric Atmos .. check out the video demos in this thread (which is incidentally interesting on its own weight):
https://forum.defence-force.org/viewtopic.php?t=1813&hil...
Direct link to cute demo:
https://forum.defence-force.org/viewtopic.php?p=26846#p26846
- The QuickTime player was truly horrible. I wanted to self-harm every time I was forced to use it to play some .mov file.
- The documentation is unreal!
- This is an unbelievable resource. This guy is a beast. Even hacking the DLLs to fix the LUTs. Thank you for posting this :)
- This algorithm killed me even when it was 2D on a 2D screen with 3D characters back in the 90s. And I had no-one to help as there was no Internet access and no-one really developing online in those days.
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