I’ve spent a lot of time in RPGs, and the last time I RPed in a G was around the time George Bush’s dad was president.
Haus
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Programmer Humor@programming.dev•Programming languages personified - leftoversalad
2 yearsMy experience in going from C to C++ was different: if you’re not converting everything from mallocs with custom addressing systems to the collections framework, you’re not living.
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My last game was exhausting. Years of cryptic lore, mediocre tie-in properties we pretended were good, pvp you could opt out of midstream by switching off your router, a sandbox that one player characterized as “as wide as the universe and one inch deep.”
So, I thought I’d try something completely different, and that different thing, god help me, is Evony.
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Programmer Humor@programming.dev•Programmer tries to explain binary search to the police
3 yearsWhen I want to see a broken mod, I just surf over to Reddit.
This is what I call a ‘pro grammer move.’
Nothing more permanent than a temporary solution.
M-x dunnet
Runs Colossal Cave Adventure in emacs. “YOU ARE STANDING AT THE END OF A ROAD BEFORE A SMALL BRICK BUILDING.”
There was a time when I had to switch back and forth between Fortran90 and C several times a day, and it messed me up so bad that doing simple tasks like counting apples at the grocery gave me anxiety.
I’d go PostScript, since it’s Turing-complete.
Bad variable names and then awful “temporary” log lines… I feel attacked this morning. ;)
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In related news, Mrs. Cleaver is looking particularly lovely today.
- Haus@kbin.socialtoWorld News@beehaw.org•A Summer Rite in Spain: Coping With the British Tourist Invasion3 years
Reminds me of a French pun that entertained me: Les Angleterreorists.
If I’m thinking of the same device, the one I used in Sweden and Norway, it’s fantastic. It’s in the shower itself, so you don’t have to contend with 30m of cold pipes between a less effective water heater and the nozzle.
Damit, lolled at a restaurant like a maniac.
MFW I’m using sh variant #7923 and trying to write a for loop.
On that other site, I compared it to being a lifelong English-speaking resident of Chicago and being unable to order a pizza in Indianapolis without a phrasebook.
I’d guess, in context, it’s a floating point price column that hasn’t been set, and the table designer didn’t specify the column to be NOT NULL.
What am I looking at? Oh, fuck me, Bad Wolf.

ESR: “Every good work of software starts by scratching a developer’s personal itch.”