So, let’s just walk through the whole thing, end to end. Here’s a twelve-step program for understanding game design.

Deep dive into how JVM exceptions are implemented on the compiler level

A deep dive into the convoluted and fascinating story of one of the most important keys on the keyboard

Discover the unique design challenges of creating a spherical planet out of Minecraft-like blocks.

A quick look into the process of creating a font.

Debugging Gradle tasks can be challenging, especially when you have no access to tools like Develocity or need to work offline. This post shares a couple of strategies to help you gain more insight into your Gradle build.

Super interesting look into the #Steam discovery queue system and the impact it has on your game's visibility on the platform

A great interview with Chris Person of Aftermath, who has over the course of the past 2 years has become something of a VHS decoding savant

Gradle will always parallelize tasks to the maximum possible degree, which might not always be desirable when tasks have extreme memory and/or CPU usage and end up starving the whole build out. Aurimas shares a great trick with Gradle BuildServices that lets tasks have a maximum parallelism.

Fun dive into the history of Git's autocorrect feature

A great round up of interesting stuff, mostly centered around C++

The creator of One Million Checkboxes is back with another fun experiment.

Beautifully written and illustrated video explaining shar's journey of creating a frog pond idler game

A somewhat dated but still quite useful list of things to look out for when diving into building distributed systems

Super simple and straightforward guide to setting up backups on your NixOS machine via https://restic.net

Great read on understanding the incentives behind software development.

Kinda wild to me that such a city could ever have existed outside the pages of Science Fiction.

Businesses prioritizing shareholder value over everything else seems to have become the norm, but I didn't know how this insane sounding behavior started and this is a great history lesson on it.