zarfeblong

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by zarfeblong 1y ago
SEEKING WORK | US/Boston area | REMOTE preferred Portfolio: https://zarfhome.com/portfolio/ Github: https://github.com/erkyrath Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/andrew-pl
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by zarfeblong 6y ago
Thanks for the nitter.net pointer -- I wasn't aware of that. That will be helpful. I know (in principle) how to use curl to send an authenticated API request via HTTP. That's authenticated ; you have to log in. I already have a t
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by zarfeblong 7y ago
Infocom used "interactive fiction" as the marketing tag for their games. You can easily see this on their box covers. I believe they started using the label with the "grey box" packages in 1984. I don't know how muc
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by zarfeblong 7y ago
Hi! Thanks for the thread. :) I'll accumulate a bunch of replies here, if that's okay... First, I apologize for having a web page that implies that I haven't done any IF since 2017. Cragne Manor actually came out in late 2018
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by zarfeblong 12y ago
The searchable (and generally nicer) view of the Archive: http://ifdb.tads.org/
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by zarfeblong 12y ago
I wanna expand on this, in relation to Hadean Lands. I wrote HL in Inform 7. Could I have written the game in a more traditional IF language, such as Inform 6? (I6 is C-like.) Answer: yes, but it would have been a bunch more work and a lot
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by zarfeblong 12y ago
Hey. Glad people are enjoying this old thing again. Some notes: - Source code: http://eblong.com/zarf/ftp/lists.tar.Z - The Scheme engine that this implements is really small -- about 10k of heap. (This is a Z-cod
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by zarfeblong 12y ago
Hey. This is me. I hope I was not that much of a dick, but at that point I wasn't interested in making money off old IF. I don't remember the specific incident, though. (I'm still not very interested in making money off old