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by wenbo 5y ago
Apologies, it's a bit complicated to get the demo server up and running. I'll put together the instructions and link it here.
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by wenbo 5y ago
Of course! You can check out the demo code here: https://github.com/supabase/realtime/tree/multiplayer .
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by wenbo 5y ago
> write-up soon as a guide for Python developers moving to Elixir Awesome initiative! > ETS as a KV/document store to hold user and application state and then reacting to changes in to that the way you are here This is actually p
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by wenbo 5y ago
Great observation and exactly how we've envisioned this new Realtime.
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by wenbo 5y ago
Have you signed up for the waitlist? ;)
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by wenbo 5y ago
I like that!
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by wenbo 5y ago
For the Change Data Capture functionality, I mentioned that there's a tradeoff between performance and security in another comment ( https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=30994062 ). For Broadcast, we can scale by adding
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by wenbo 5y ago
Would love to learn more about how you built Internet Fight Club! What were your design decisions and what challenges did you encounter? Also, what do you mean by ETS alone?
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by wenbo 5y ago
The purpose of this demo is to show off three features of the new Supabase Realtime. - Broadcast: Cursor movements and messages (floating bubbles next to cursors) sent directly to other players in the room. - Presence: Whenever someone join
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by wenbo 5y ago
It depends on the task at hand. If you wish to share cursor positions then you'll be using the new Broadcast feature where data is not written to the DB but forwarded to other clients. That's how we've implemented the multipl
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by wenbo 5y ago
Sorry about that! We've been prioritizing desktops but will be working on making it mobile-friendly in the future.
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by wenbo 5y ago
> cautious of overloading your Supabase database I think just being mindful about disk space and CPU usage will be helpful when setting up a database for logical replication because of changes being recorded to WAL files and having Realt
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by wenbo 5y ago
I want to add that each room is capped at five players. Whenever you go to https://multiplayer.dev , you're assigned to a room with the fewest players so that no one is alone for too long. If you feel stuck in a room try nav
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Show HN: Multiplayer Demo Built with Elixir(multiplayer.dev)
221 points by wenbo 5y ago|57 comments
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by wenbo 6y ago
thanks for sharing! I'm currently working on something similar so it's nice to learn about the open source projects you used to build it on your about page. Very cool project!
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by wenbo 6y ago
I found the about page here: https://dj3d.io/about
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San Francisco voters approve first-in-the-nation CEO tax that targets income gap(calmatters.org)
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by wenbo 6y ago
Hello again, HN! I’m Wen Bo and I recently built and launched Alto - it’s an app that enables you to chat and connect with others while preserving privacy and comfort through customizable avatars animated by you. I moved to San Francisco la
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Show HN: Use your webcam to animate an avatar and use it to make friends(alto.lol)
6 points by wenbo 6y ago|1 comments
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by wenbo 6y ago
Hey HN! I’m wenbo and I created Alto, short for alone together. The app's purpose is born out of the necessity to meet and converse with others while preserving privacy and comfort. I wanted to create a safe virtual space for people to
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Show HN: Alto – Video chat using animated avatars that move and react as you do(alto.lol)
2 points by wenbo 6y ago|1 comments
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by wenbo 6y ago
Thanks for the insight! I want to first help students connect with others university-wide. That way, a group of students can discover and connect with each other who otherwise might not because they don't share the same academic goals.
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by wenbo 6y ago
Will do, thanks!
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Show HN: Alto.lol – Spontaneous video chats with college classmates
4 points by wenbo 6y ago|6 comments
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by wenbo 6y ago
https://tonari.no ?
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Ask HN: How has your remote team stayed in touch during the Covid-19 pandemic?
1 points by wenbo 6y ago|0 comments
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by wenbo 6y ago
I just wanted to start by saying thanks so much for your open source contributions. I've been using simple-peer in a few side projects and it's been a breeze. Are you planning on eventually open sourcing Virus Cafe on top of relea
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by wenbo 7y ago
I recently signed up for https://alpaca.markets and transferred over some funds. Alpaca offers free stock trades and an API for you to retrieve market data, make trades, etc.
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by wenbo 8y ago
got it, thanks for replying! Best of luck with Brex!
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by wenbo 8y ago
was there any particular reason your team went with finicity? You might want to give https://plaid.com a shot. I am not affiliated with Plaid.

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