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Andreas on Coding
Personal blog · deplinenoise.wordpress.comprogramminggames
Andreas on Coding is a personal blog at deplinenoise.wordpress.com about programming and games. Since 2010, 15 different Hacker News readers have linked it 18 times, most often “Optimizable Code”. The last post was in 2017, but the archive is still widely read.
Too few sampled comments (3) to say how often HN recommends it.?
Why HN links it
HN readers link this blog for posts on C and C++ tooling, including a minimal C linker project and the Tundra build tool. One commenter found its C++ UI library review thin.
Summarised by Claude from a sample of 3 HN comments that link here. Each comment is marked recommending, critical or neutral (citing without judging); how this works.
Thoughts about programming.
Most-linked posts?
- Optimizable Code3 people · 3 mentions · first linked 2016-04-19
- Does experience slow you down?3 people · 3 mentions · first linked 2017-01-15
- Why Qt and not IMGUI?2 people · 2 mentions · first linked 2017-03-16
- Why Qt and not IMGUI?2 people · 2 mentions · first linked 2017-03-16
What Hacker News says?
> Dear ImGui > Cons > nothing jumps out to me Why the fuck am I reading this article? I could easily write "nothing jumps out to me" or list a bunch of first-impressions of GUI libraries. But I can tell you off-hand a list of cons for Dear ImGui, and if you're interested there are plenty of Qt -vs- ImGui comparisons out there based on people who have actually switched and done a writeup. (Various people fall on both…
Comment linking /2017/03/05/why-qt-and-not-imgui/
on “C++ UI Libraries”Submitted The App Store Nightmare as a story · 217 points
HN discussionThat project looks vastly more complicated, as the mention of a "C++ interpreter" loudly flags. The OP's project looks rather minimal in contrast, and very cool. I think I have had this thought too but I (semi-sadly) don't work with big enough compiled codebases to focus on it now. Epic to see Andreas Fredriksson [1] mentioned as inspiration. I used to work with him in my distant gamedev past, and he certainly keeps…
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on “Bringing a dynamic environment to C: My linker project”Submitted Why Qt and not IMGUI? as a story · 8 points
HN discussiona recent one, tundra, uses LUA as its configuration language. It's very fast, taking great care of using concurrency. project: https://github.com/deplinenoise/tundra and slides: http://deplinenoise.wordpress.com/2011/04/23/slides-tundra-f...
Comment linking /2011/04/23/slides-tundra-from-revision-2011/
on “GNU Make Alternatives”Submitted Insomniac Games' Web Tools Postmortem as a story · 3 points
HN discussionSubmitted Using C++11 Capturing Lambdas with Vanilla C API Functions as a story · 3 points
HN discussionSubmitted SSE expression generation as a story · 3 points
HN discussionSubmitted SIMD at Insomniac Games (2015) [pdf] as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted Optimizable Code as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted Does experience slow you down? as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted Why Qt and not IMGUI? as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted Does experience slow you down? (2014) as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted Because I have a US IP address I can no longer update my Swedish apps as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted Does experience slow you down? as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted Optimizable Code (2013) as a story · 1 points
HN discussionSubmitted Does experience slow you down? as a story · 1 points
HN discussionSubmitted Optimizable Code (2013) as a story · 1 points
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