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That's the thing isn't it? People are always so sure that the one they could have built but didn't is so much better than the one you could build and did. Excep
by noonespecial 8y ago
That's the thing isn't it? People are always so sure that the one they could have built but didn't is so much better than the one you could build and did. Except for that one tiny detail of not actually existing.
- dvt 8y agoSo true. I remember a few years ago when I built Game:ref[1], everyone on reddit was an eSports anti-cheat expert. Right now, they're all Qt/C++ experts. It comes and goes in waves ;) [1] https://www.pcgamer.com/introducing-gameref-the-anti-cheat-hardware/ https://www.pcgamer.com/introducing-gameref-the-anti-cheat-h...
- marknadal 8y agoThank you for posting your original comment, it actually encourages me that this is a normal thing and means all the more to ignore the haters. Thank you for actually shipping. Thank you for actually being positive. Thank you for being brave enough to speak about your experience. We need more people like you in the world.
- dvt 8y agoThanks for your kind words! Btw, Gun is awesome :) If you're ever in LA, let's grab a coffee.
- shaan7 8y ago> Right now, they're all Qt/C++ experts I wish ..
- rdiddly 8y agoJust would like to offer a joke and a quote from the music world. The joke is, How many guitar players does it take to screw in a light bulb? And the answer is, 10: 1 to do it, and 9 to stand around saying how they could've done it better. The quote is from Ian MacKaye: "The best records are the ones that get made."
- rolleTx 8y agonice joke
- MattyRad 8y agoI'm obliged to quote The Man in the Arena: https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Citizenship_in_a_Republic https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Citizenship_in_a_Republic A stirring speech, and a good reminder to press on, and to press for results (just be careful not to reference it as an excuse to dismiss constructive criticism, or to play a martyr).