cynical_german

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by cynical_german 1y ago
One thing I want to add to the other (so far) good responses: They also seem to build Jai for a means to an end, which is: they are actively developing a game engine with it (to be used for more than one project) and a game, which is alread
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by cynical_german 1y ago
wow... I did not get that _at all_ ; opinionated maybe, do I have to share all these opinions to the degree to which they've been expressed? No, but condescending? To whom? To duck typed languages?
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by cynical_german 1y ago
I'm saying package managers automate dependency hell and software is and will be less stable & more bloated as a consequence. And one should know how to write a csv parser and yes, even consider writing one if there are obvious cus
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by cynical_german 1y ago
"rust import csv-parser" "you've installed 89 packages" why is my executable 20 mb, not as performant as a 50 kb C file & doesn't build a year later if I try to build with 89 new versions of those packages
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by cynical_german 1y ago
I do, and will, the industry does and will, for at least a few more decades. And I even enjoy doing so (with C; C++ is more forced upon me, but that'll be the case for some time to come)
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by cynical_german 1y ago
Yes, but there is material covering all of those aspects with implementations in C plus libraries plus ecosystem support! From teaching material to real world reference implementations to look at and modify and learn from. And C maps so dir
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by cynical_german 1y ago
Oh my... Are you serious? I'm almost triggered by this. A book about algorithms or data structures from 20 years ago has nothing more to teach? 3D game engine design from 20 years ago has nothing more to teach? No point in looking at t
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by cynical_german 1y ago
what a weird take to me... C has DECADES of high quality teaching material in form of books, university courses, plenty of which is freely available with a bit of searching. And, if we discount the fact that "buying" a book is suc