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A Web Developer’s Attempt to Make Pong with Unity in One Night(mitchum.blog)
2 points by maynman 7y ago|0 comments
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Twitter app not working on android(digistatement.com)
1 points by maynman 7y ago|0 comments
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Landing and Excelling at Your First Web Development Job(mitchum.blog)
2 points by maynman 7y ago|0 comments
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by maynman 7y ago
Shameless plug, but I've written a few simple game tutorials on my blog. Minesweeper, Snake, Tic Tac Toe, Hangman, etc. https://mitchum.blog/game-tutorials/
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Programming Languages for Beginners(mitchum.blog)
1 points by maynman 7y ago|0 comments
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Pythonic News(news.python.sc)
3 points by maynman 7y ago|0 comments
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What Is an Algorithm?(mitchum.blog)
1 points by maynman 7y ago|0 comments
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What Is an Algorithm?(mitchum.blog)
2 points by maynman 7y ago|0 comments
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by maynman 7y ago
How is the on-call rotation handled?
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YouTube may have suppressed videos of Tulsi Gabbard following Clinton spat(washingtonexaminer.com)
15 points by maynman 7y ago|1 comments
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Basic Computer Literacy(mitchum.blog)
1 points by maynman 7y ago|0 comments
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How to Build Hangman with JavaScript(mitchum.blog)
2 points by maynman 7y ago|0 comments
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by maynman 7y ago
https://mitchum.blog/ I write mostly about programming, but also about whatever I happen to be interested in at the moment.
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by maynman 7y ago
It's worth a watch if you haven't seen Joe Rogan's podcast with James Damore. I think it adds some much needed context: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uQ1JeII0eGo
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by maynman 7y ago
One suggestion I have is to try using Intellij as your IDE. It has some built in integrations that make spinning up a new spring boot project a lot simpler. Or, if you really like using an IDE that doesn't offer these integrations, the
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by maynman 7y ago
Here are the guidelines for Show HN posts: https://news.ycombinator.com/showhn.html
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How to Build Snake with JavaScript(mitchum.blog)
2 points by maynman 7y ago|0 comments
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by maynman 7y ago
That's a fair point. I guess the main argument in favor of single return statements in modern programming languages is ease of debugging and logging. Like most things in programming, you have to consider the trade-offs. A few return st
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by maynman 7y ago
Yep, that's why I chose to implement it that way. I generally prefer single return statements. Plus my day job enforces it as part of the coding convention, so force of habit too haha.
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by maynman 7y ago
Thanks for the kind words, and thanks for sharing! That is a cool pattern. I definitely have a little too much nesting going on in that function, and it could use some refactoring. I've always felt funny about multiple return statement
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by maynman 7y ago
Good call! I agree, I think that would be better. Unfortunately the WordPress theme I'm using wouldn't let me do that by default. I'll have to do some research to see if there is a good plugin for that :)
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How to Build Minesweeper with JavaScript(mitchum.blog)
79 points by maynman 7y ago|59 comments
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by maynman 7y ago
I think this observation applies to software development generally, not just open source projects. In "The Mythical Man Month", Fred Brooks talks about the concept of "the surgical team". One thing he stresses is the ide
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by maynman 7y ago
1. The Bible 2. Mere Christianity - C.S. Lewis
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How to Build Minesweeper with JavaScript(mitchum.blog)
3 points by maynman 7y ago|0 comments
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Show HN: I Built Tic Tac Toe with JavaScript(mitchum.blog)
2 points by maynman 7y ago|0 comments
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by maynman 7y ago
Unless I'm the one misinterpreting here, I think you both agree.
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Show HN: I Built a Simple Matching Game with JavaScript(mitchum.blog)
1 points by maynman 7y ago|0 comments
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by maynman 7y ago
That sounds like a great plot for a movie. https://www.imdb.com/title/tt1068680/
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by maynman 7y ago
1. Install Windows 10 2. Install Chrome 3. Install Git 4. Install Java 5. Install Maven 6. Install IntelliJ 7. Create a new Spring Boot project using Spring Initializr

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