ddev0

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   by ddev0 2y ago

   I have always felt there is something fascinating going on behind Flappy Birds' infamous difficulty curve that warrants deeper study. On the one hand, there is no actual progression or ramping of difficulty in the game itself. The diff
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   by ddev0 3y ago

   Insightful comment. Do you have any book or youtube recommendations for casual readers like me - A programmer who is fascinated by engines and gets intrusive thoughts like "why ever happened to jetcars? " ( that nagging question a
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   by ddev0 3y ago

   You might be clicking on a bunch of links at once (triggering some anti-ddos/spam measure?). Happened to me once or twice. I assumed it might have been because my dynamic ip had been "used by robots" prior.
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   by ddev0 3y ago

   What you're looking for sounds like AppImages ( https://appimage.org/ ) . I have only used them while downloading games from itch.io, etc. (since i prefer package managers) but they seem to work out of the box on popular
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   by ddev0 3y ago

   Pou was (is?) paradoxically one of those highly popular games that noone has ever heard of - with half a billion downloads on the play store back in 2014+ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pou_(video_game)