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fork: simple chess engine I created a simple bitboard chess engine to learn what is behind technology that beats my ass regulary, and also to get better grasp on crystal lang. I probably should add some endgame strategy, but it feels like I spend enough time on that, and it's time to release it to the world. I'm really proud of my custom animated chess pieces xd. Feel free to check source code .
My first Half Ironman! I guess I just want to brag (or encourage other to take the challange too!) that I finished my first Half Ironman! Ended up under 5:54h, really happy with that, I thought that sub 6h is out of my reach. Till April my longest effort was half marathon. Everything went surprisingly well, no incidents, no pain, just 6h of full effort, it was thriving there :D Just wanted to post…
It's ok to make for tech people first I came across an article named "Let’s make the indie web easier" . And while making indie web easier is not bad , I have much different take on what is needed right now. Throughout my whole journey with programming, I always heard that we should focus on making tech accessible for everyone and we should focus on nontechnical users. And I think that it's really…
UI minimalism is bad Recently I've been getting more and more frustrated with minimal UI and apps afraid of exposing the inner state to the user (I took that phrase from Berkeley Graphics' design philosophy). I want to know in my music player if the song is cached or is downloading, if it's playing through bluetooth or through jack. If it's not playing, then where is the issue: bluetooth, internet…
gituwa: static git web frontend generator gituwa is static git web frontend generator. You can find it self-hosted here . It lets you browse file tree, display file content, and also prepare nice repo main page with file tree, photo of your project and README. Usage of gituwa: gituwa [repo_path] [output_path] [repository_description] where repo_path can be a path to bare repository, and repository…