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After working on it for 5 months, Sum Zero is taking shape! It is a mobile-first puzzle videogame designed from scratch as an open-source project. We are currently testing it on Android devices. If you want to follow the project, check out the repository GitHub: github.com/StampedeStud...!

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People heard: "early optimization is the root of all evil" and thought to avoid optimization at all; who cares if checking the version of a tool takes 3 seconds

Dear Microsoft, what in the phrase: "Sign in" make you think I want to sign out?

I've just solved a SELinux problem without AI, I might ask for a raise today

Sometimes I write totally useless articles and publish them on my personal blog. If you want to read some human-made stuff you can check it at simone-lungarella.github.io

If AI makes developers produce 100x, why the hell companies are limiting the budget? Don't they like money?

Look who came back for breakfast; got to name him Boomerang I guess.

Don't be too nice to your computer; he might suddenly decide that you deserve less CPU than others. That bitch.

I do believe that LLMs are a game-changing tool, but I cannot wrap my head around the fact that every seemingly succesful project is yet another shovel.

Zero lang is such a clever idea though, you won't see any LLM hallucinate anymore if you implement every imaginabile way to instantiate an Array. They become unhallucinatable.

There is a new dev in the city that has something to say. Keep up the good work @lungarellaraffaele.bsky.social! lungarellaraffaele.dev/writings/bra...

Mobile game dev is a constant battle against the UI in search of space for yet another button without making the interface ugly.

New blogpost time! I also added some really fun interactive bits 👀 giacomocavalieri.me/writing/test...

This dude is VERY awesome, in case you didn't know. youtu.be/Sx9zG7wa4FA?...

Just heard Joshua Blais on the @linkarzu.bsky.social's interview saying: "Every writer should know how to use vim". I'm using vim to write my e-book: github.com/simone-lunga..., and I believe that the main reason I'm enjoying the experience so much is mainly because of it!

Continuing to work on Sum Zero while exploring different ideas. All the work significantly enhance the game's replayability, potentially making it endless. A lot of effort has been put into open-source documentation to help anyone who wants to collaborate get started. github.com/StampedeStud...