BlogHide Resteemscrypticwyrm (59)in programming • 6 years agoMy thoughts on Svelte - The magical disappearing UI frameworkA few months ago I've made a Mastodon account (that I haven't really been using since I tried to stay off social media and focus on work for a while, and I also prefer the fully decentralized…crypticwyrm (59)in programming • 6 years agoiftool - Live Interactive Fiction Development EnvironmentI've been playing around with ideas for interactive fiction creation tools for many years, even more so when multiple choice interactive fiction, the digital equivalent of those old choose your own…crypticwyrm (59)in linux • 6 years agoDo you use the Brave browser on Linux? Make your voice heard to make Widevine support a priorityLinux users of the privacy focused Open Source Brave browser have been asking about Widevine support since at least 2016 , but even in the new Chromium based version of Brave that replaced…crypticwyrm (59)in technology • 6 years agoFlare - "Insanely Fast Vector Animation for Apps, Games and Web" announced at Flutter LiveThe Flutter Live conference was yesterday, a conference all about Google's Flutter UI toolkit for Android and iOS (and soon for desktop and web ) using Google's Dart programming…crypticwyrm (59)in technology • 6 years agoMovim - Federated Open Source social media platform welcomes Tumblr refugeesTumblr recently announced they will ban all adult content from their platform starting December 17th, a move that has surprised many people because Tumblr has become a bit infamous as a platform…crypticwyrm (59)in programming • 6 years agoMicrosoft releases WPF, Windows Forms and WinUI for .NET Core as MIT licensed Open SourceOne thing that was still missing from the Open Source release of .NET via .Net Core was an open source version of Microsoft's GUI projects WPF , Windows Forms and WinUI , which…crypticwyrm (59)in technology • 6 years agoHow to write software if you're blindAs a programmer I stare at a screen almost all day every day and have done so almost my entire life, starting at age 5 with playing games and then moving on to programming at age 8. The most…crypticwyrm (59)in technology • 6 years agoCool Retro Term - A terminal emulator with retro CRT look for macOS and LinuxEver wanted to experience what is was like playing the Zork text adventure back in the day? Modern computers just don't give you that experience that an old CRT monitor gave you, old games…crypticwyrm (59)in technology • 6 years agoRumor: Microsoft is working on Chromium based replacement for EdgeThe blog Windows Central reports that sources have told them Microsoft is working on a Chromium based replacement for Microsoft's Edge web browser, with the codename "Anaheim", and has…crypticwyrm (59)in programming • 6 years agoFlutter for desktop announced, a competitor to Electron?Flutter is a great tool from Google to write native apps that run on both iOS and Android. Flutter apps are written in Dart , a language that is so similar to JavaScript that you can pick it…crypticwyrm (59)in programming • 6 years agoEvaluating the Rust Programming Language: I don't like Rust so I'm learning itI've decided to take a deeper look at Rust by working through the official book and writing a few small applications. My first thought when I saw Rust a few years ago was "This is…crypticwyrm (59)in technology • 6 years agoThe Google Cemetery - A list of dead Google projects and why they were shut downGoogle has become a bit infamous for killing off their projects. Especially the shutdown of Google Reader hit Google's brand hard in my opinion. It didn't have mainstream appeal when it was shut…crypticwyrm (59)in linux • 6 years agoSpectre-V2 mitigation in Linux Kernel 4.20 RC & 4.19.2 can make Linux on Intel CPUs significantly slowerIf it wasn't clear before, Spectre & Meltdown , the security issues that effect mostly Intel CPUs but also to a much lesser degree other CPUs like ARM and AMD, are the worst security issues found…crypticwyrm (59)in linux • 6 years agoCopy Paste Grab, my first fully native Linux app in the elementary OS AppCenter, GPL3 Open SourceI've written an article a little over three weeks ago describing my experience while developing my first fully native GTK3 app for Linux, with tips and resources on how you can get started…crypticwyrm (59)in utopian-io • 6 years agoSteem Observatory is now on Github, Open Source under the MIT licenseSource code repository: As promised , Steem Observatory is now on Github, Open Source under the MIT license, following my recent Open Source release of Columns for Steem, my multi column…crypticwyrm (59)in gaming • 6 years agoShockolate - Cross platform SDL port of System Shock from the creator of DelverWhile I was checking out the recent open sourcing of Delver 's graphics engine and level editor (3D dungeon crawler with pixel graphics), I stumbled upon another project created by the same…crypticwyrm (59)in linux • 6 years agoFeedReader - A modern and native GTK3 desktop RSS reader for LinuxWhen Google Reader died, in some sense RSS died with it. You used to see little RSS icons on every blog, RSS support was built into web browsers, but now it's getting harder to find RSS feeds and…crypticwyrm (59)in programming • 6 years agoGolua - Microsoft open sources Lua 5.3 engine written in GoThere are a few Lua implementations written in Go already, but Microsoft found none that target Lua 5.3, so they set out to develop their own as MIT licensed Open Source, with a focus on better…crypticwyrm (59)in technology • 6 years agosr.ht (pronounced Sir Hat) - Open Source software forge goes public alpha, developers fall in love at first sightsr.ht is a so called software forge, a suite of applications for software developers to deal with source code management, issue tracking, continuous integration, mailing lists and so on. It was…crypticwyrm (59)in steem • 6 years agoColumns for Steem Update - Small design changes, new tight layout settingIt's been quite a few months since the last Columns for Steem update in March, but I've started working on it again after Open Sourcing it two days ago, so here is the first new small…
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