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by bananaboy 2mo ago
The author, Amit Patel, wrote the BBS door game Solar Realms Elite! His brother went on to write Baron Realms Elite.
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by bananaboy 2mo ago
Hey very nice! I made a 386+VGA Solitaire game a while back for a game jam https://horsedrawngames.itch.io/solitaire I always meant to go back and optimise it more because it shouldn’t require a Pentium!
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by bananaboy 3mo ago
This was started quite a few years ago
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by bananaboy 3mo ago
Steam does this for installation with machines on the local network! It will discover them and get the data from those machines instead of downloading from the wider internet. I’m not sure if it works for updates but it might!
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The cure for AI slop is a 1986 aircraft manual(youtube.com)
3 points by bananaboy 3mo ago|2 comments
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by bananaboy 3mo ago
Just in case you only read the headline and were confused, this is libVLC which underpins the VLC player.
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by bananaboy 3mo ago
“He’s not the messiah! He’s a very naughty boy!” This scene (and much of the rest of the movie) is seared in my brain. I love it so much!
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by bananaboy 3mo ago
Sorry my bad and I can’t edit it! Maybe dang will see it and fix it.
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by bananaboy 3mo ago
Whoops typo in the title there! It should of course be “pikuma”
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Pixuma: Fundamentals of Computer Science and Mathematics(pikuma.com)
5 points by bananaboy 3mo ago|4 comments
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by bananaboy 3mo ago
For anyone wondering, Gustavo runs https://pikuma.com/ which has a host of lectures on a variety of topics from PlayStation 1 programming to maths to triangle rasterisation.
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by bananaboy 3mo ago
From the company about page: "In August 2025, Kristian Wares, Paul Fox and other key employees acquired the assets, cleared the debt, and incorporated Nuclideon. No external investors with exit pressures. The engineering team that made
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Euclideon Are Back as Nuclideon(nuclideon.com)
2 points by bananaboy 3mo ago|1 comments
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Apple's Vision Pro Tool Contains Traces of Defunct Game Engine 'The Machinery'(macrumors.com)
9 points by bananaboy 3mo ago|0 comments
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by bananaboy 3mo ago
Ohhh gotcha! Gyr was another scener from Queensland. I don’t think he was with us on that trip. I think it was just me (Sam - bananaboy), shock (Raj), and ript (Dave)
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by bananaboy 3mo ago
Yeah I’m pretty sure I was using bananaboy back then! That’s right Remedy, I was trying to remember what the demo party we went to was. That was a lot of fun, I have fond memories of that trip!
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by bananaboy 3mo ago
I cancelled mine this year too after having the subscription for maybe 10 years (and using dodgy copies previously for many many years). I used it mostly because it's the only professional tool remaining that can handle palettised form
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by bananaboy 3mo ago
Hey! I'm pretty sure I stayed at your apartment around 2003 with shock and ript when we were travelling around Europe going to demo parties!
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by bananaboy 3mo ago
100% agree. I don't understand why there is pushback against this.
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by bananaboy 3mo ago
Haha yeah I just went by his LinkedIn title
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by bananaboy 3mo ago
If you set up the RISCBoy toolchain and port it then yeah.
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by bananaboy 3mo ago
Oh this is Luke Wren’s work. He’s an ASIC design engineer at Raspberry Pi. Amazing project, I love it!
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by bananaboy 3mo ago
Always love to see new stuff on Paul Bourke's web site!
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by bananaboy 3mo ago
A bit more info here from the person who did this https://x.com/4gb7xvbwqx/status/2074834114847309981 (although I can't shake the feeling that the person is actually an AI!)
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Command and Conquer: Red Alert Mac/Android/iOS ported using Codex(github.com)
3 points by bananaboy 3mo ago|1 comments
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by bananaboy 4mo ago
I assume he means Command and Conquer: Renegade
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by bananaboy 4mo ago
I was wondering the same thing
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by bananaboy 4mo ago
We used ODE on Barnyard (released 2006 but started maybe two years earlier) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Barnyard_(video_game)
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by bananaboy 4mo ago
They also started top posting!
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by bananaboy 4mo ago
My friends and I made a game for Ludum Dare 36 called No Mario's Sky years ago and received a DMCA take down notice. We weren't selling it, but we still had to remove it. Maybe because Mario is 100% a Nintendo property but Pokemon

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