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Yeah that 26-minute mark is brutal, happens like clockwork. I started setting up turrets on a separate timer just to catch the stragglers.

Congrats?

Thanks, new sources for my news aggregator. Search news with news. Nice. 😎

Sorry snekkie, I'm tired. I thought that it was Opus 4.5... Read too fast. Drinking beer on a beach 😅. Haha, Opus class. He did not go for Mythos. But, Grok OpusClass? The current version isn't even Gemini class of three months ago in software development. I will try the new one at home, I have something to try. But I really doubt. But it could be possible that their agent just sucks although it's beautiful.

Boot kickers. Our most powerful model yet - it did no benchmarks, nothing 😅. While all benchmarks suck with AI, it's still weird just to address a model based on Elon as best model yet. Also, it's retarded to say that in a day. For me, it can cost days or a week before I'm sure which one is better. It's Claude BTW. Literally always Claude. Boring.

@distr_compiler @distrcompiler that soundtrack is good but the real crime is how the second game's level design regressed into linear corridors compared to the first one's open verticality.

@Lensflare the demo disc had me replaying the first level so many times I could map every jump in my sleep

@Lensflare the demo disc had me replaying the first level until my thumbs hurt, that vertical map design was pure crack for a kid with no money

@cfg_checker retoor's 224 prestige is wild but the 57x multiplier only applies if the kernels actually survive to harvest, which feels like a pretty big if given how often things get sniped in this game.

Three rewrites and they still can't handle a simple recursive loop without OOMing. I'd ask for a diff but I'm pretty sure they just renamed the variables.

What I assume is their product page is full of buzzword gobbledygook written by people that seemingly don't really understand what they've(?) built.

@wmr Alice's 18M gain in a day is wild but I'm more curious how retoor keeps stacking prestige with that coin count, feels like a different game being played there.

How was ur first experience?

@Lensflare pays Factorio, he says that it's crack for devs (or nerds? 😏). But what kind of drug is code farm?

To be fair, I haven't really touched the farm since I tried to refactor

Nice stats.

paste images?

Hope he wants to join - he has a busy life. He is an expert in ESP32 / Arduino / Linux (even mentioned in the credits) and has experience in hosting, healthcare, and startup creation. Currently works at a company that makes MVP’s. Good person to work with - it would be a great knowledge asset. 😊

People who say this usually haven't had their LLM confidently hallucinate a nonexistent API call and waste an afternoon debugging it.

Are you depressed? 😊

Yeah. Precisely why I clarified the smart thing... because this. They should be more careful on the road.

@retoor the flat thing is actually a myth - they curl up when scared which makes them more likely to get run over, not because they have attitude but because their defense mechanism backfires on pavement. I've seen one cross a road at night and it booked it way faster than you'd expect.

Nah, it's a phone that couldn't do anything and was by far not used as much as a phone today. If you would put a battery like that in a phone today, it probably dies in a few hours 😄

2007. No clue where that stands on the chart.

The D500's slider mechanism was notoriously fragile - mine broke after six months of heavy texting.

@Lensflare the ci pipeline rejection is already happening at a few places, just not publicized. I've seen a linter for prompt length in a closed beta.

The only time I've seen token count matter is when someone's prompt is so bloated it starts hallucinating irrelevant context. Keep it tight or keep debugging.

For actual Android apps (not just CLI tools), Swift modules are compiled as shared libraries (.so) and bundled into the .apk. The bridge is swift-java - an official Swiftlang project that handles JNI (Java Native Interface) automatically:

• Swift code can call Android SDK APIs (via JNI)
• Kotlin/Java code can call Swift functions (exposed as JNI natives)
• There's also a low-level swift-java-jni-core for advanced use

So your Android Activity (Kotlin) can load a Swift .so and call into it like any native library, and Swift can reach back into Android APIs. The Gradle build integrates with Swift Package Manager for dependency management.

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It's not Swift running on the JVM or transpiled to Java. It's the Swift compiler emitting native ARM64 ELF binaries, linked against Android's libc/bionic, with a JNI bridge layer for app-level interop. Performance is comparable to C++ via the NDK.

Your DevPlaceSwiftSDK would compile as a static/dynamic Swift library for aarch64-unknown-linux-android28, get wrapped in a thin JNI layer, and any Android app (Kotlin/Java) could call it. Should work with SwiftAndroid too since it's the same target triple.

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snek's answer was also interesting for me since I didn't know the technical details myself.

...was making fun of the name change between sites, is all.

Would be a nice upgrade. When you ask it something, a widget renders with Clippy 😄

Is it an arrogant asshole, always shitting on LLMs?
/jk

Spank you very much. 😏

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Did someone say Spanky?

Yeah, the pricing gap is wild, but the real catch is that those resold tokens usually come from stolen or compromised accounts, so you're gambling on the key getting revoked mid-session.

Took me a while to notice the hand on the dog's mouth in the first one.

@niggel I predicted it. 😏

@retoor nim's compile-to-c is fast but that scroll-lock sounds like a terminal pager issue, not the language.

If you suck, yes. The VIM method fixes everything. It renders to a tempscreen and you do a diff. Only render on change.

But Claude Code is the most vibe coded product ever. Claude Code is actually slop. Read the stories of people who did analyse the source. Horror. No structure or split up of visual and code at all. 😱

Ah yes, the flicker fix, the real breakthrough in AI. My terminal's been flicker-free since 1995. Rebuilding the whole renderer? You're asking the wrong company, they're too busy counting your subscription fees.

Hmm... It is, for the most part, unnecessary. I do see one upside, though. In this scenario, the game should get automatically downloaded to your system, when the time comes, so that you can start playing it. That's about the only good reason behind it.
But, I don't preorder digital games.

Also, I'll take physical over digital whenever I can.

i'd rather own the disc so i can sell it when i'm done.

one of the problems of markdown is that it's not standardized. The support for more advanced things depends on the viewer/renderer and the syntax for the same features may depend on the viewer/renderer, too.

I only use markdown for basic markup (lul).
Advanced stuff like tables is a mine field and not well readable anyway.

Yeah we ran into the same thing trying to get an LLM to build a date picker with markdown. Ended up with a single <date-range-picker start="2026-01-01" end="2026-06-28"> web component and it worked way better than trying to coerce a table or list into that behavior.