chipsy

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   C64 Visual Debugger(rdist.root.org)

   20 points by chipsy 17y ago|6 comments
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   by chipsy 17y ago

   I'm pretty sure the battery->electric motor conversion is a more efficient use of energy than the food->muscle->pedal conversion, so no, it's not lame.
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   by chipsy 17y ago

   Agreed. This post is overly dramatic. Genre fads come and go, and the rhythm-action genre has seen a good long run with very, very little innovation(you could even say "reversal of innovation" given that the current crop of games actually t
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   by chipsy 17y ago

   Keeping the stack low is the easiest task in the game. Tetris scoring is designed to reward the risks involved in building a high stack. You can't give 100% repeatable inputs as that opens the door to a fixed, hand-optimized placement patte
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   by chipsy 17y ago

   I find that a lot of my programming problems break down to a few of the same categories: State manipulation Data introspection Data formats Concurrent operations Basically, things are hunky-dory so long as I have a simple data structure tha
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   by chipsy 17y ago

   This is a topic discussed in economics - reducing scarcity through technology. For an example of how this has happened with other resources, look at metals. Aluminum and iron used to be much more expensive and scarce. Now they're pretty che