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So, guys create a ton of work for themselves and post up a public tracker. They scope the game to be WAAAY larger than what it could reasonably be, but this sco

by tomc1985 10y ago

So, guys create a ton of work for themselves and post up a public tracker. They scope the game to be WAAAY larger than what it could reasonably be, but this scoping allows its creators to put up this multi-generational progress bar that slowly-but-surely inches to completion, and in the process eke out a meager living. The elation, when that progress bar does move, is borderline orgasmic. I call BS

db48x 10y ago
Not everyone is out for a big score, and not all plans are short term. They've already been working on it for a dozen years, so what's another dozen? Anyway, back to the UI: they can rethink or polish it in the run-up to 1.0; no need to spend too much time on before then.