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Bill’s Forest – Day 2
New features Still not released, want to put a little bit more in – but already shown to friends who describe it as an infuriating meditating experience. Also got a friend to send me a screenshot of the game running in QHD, that gotta require some patience to transverse!
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Short Claude Experiments #3 – Offside Detector
As part of my series to do quick proof of concepts of ideas in about 10 prompts to claude, and since we are in the middle of the world cup, I created a small utility to mimic the tools used by the VAR room to detect offsides. Here’s what it…
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The Minstrel – New Android version available
Still struggling with unreliability on the proxy endpoint in our Bluehost hosting. But in any case there’s a new version for Android at itch.io supporting having the users tap on the widget (or it’s absence) to navigate to a webview with a full view of it. Had to play around…
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OpenArthurian: Day 8 of the New Arthurian Age
Step by step getting closer to a full fledged cRPG creation environment! You can now run your project from ArthurianStudio, just click on Run Project and it’ll kick off its own Electron view. You can also create a new project by selecting a template and a directory in your computer.…
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Going back to microblogging, but why?
Back in the 2000s, I used to update this devlog a LOT! I would put something up almost daily, just a small note on the progress of whatever project I was currently working on. However, this blog gradually became just a news outlet for bigger announcements; at some point I…
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Glade of Tranquility – GGJ25 (2)
This year, for a second time in a row, I worked in two projects in parallel for Global Game Jam (the other being Economic Bubble Burst, discussed here); this was only possible because of virtual sites (something that we inherited from COVID times, I think), and longer time frames as…
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What does ChatGPT know about Santiago Zapata?
I am not an avid ChatGPT user (at least not for now), however I had to use it for something and I was curious how accurate it would be when I asked about my own self. Well, here it goes… I think it was pretty good (it even seems to…
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Rio – 2023
I flew to Rio with my brother on August 2023. Here are some interesting places I visited. Copacabana Fort – Mid XX Century heavy artillery gun site Historic Museum of the Army – Small showcase of Brazilian colonialist history Copacabana Beach – World-famous beach and event venue Sugarloaf Cablecar Park…
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Slashie
When I was fifteen, sixteen, when I really started to program stuff, I definitely wanted to become a game developer. It was almost impossible because it was — the dream was so big, that I didn’t see any chance because there were no schools in my hometown for studying… And…
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Ancient Shadows now on itch.io
I will be uploading an #indiegame every week from https://slashie.net to @itchio. This week: Ancient Shadows, a point-and-click adventure where something pushes you to explore a creepy hilltop mansion. You can play online at https://slash.itch.io/ancient-shadows Ancient Shadows has its origins in “Bird Mansion”, an entry for @tigsource‘s “Commonplace Book” jam…
