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nodivbyzeroon Ask HN: What are you working on? (May 2026)

A small, generic Go library for retrying fallible operations with exponential backoff and pluggable jitter strategies. https://github.com/nodivbyzero/try

nodivbyzeroon Conda: A package management disaster?

The Five Demons of Python Packaging That Fuel Our Persistent Nightmare: https://youtu.be/qA7NVwmx3gw?si=QbchrYvCEp8aazvL

nodivbyzeroon Heroes of Might and Magic

There are few HoMM projects on GitHUB. For example: https://github.com/ihhub/fheroes2

nodivbyzeroon Functorio

Here is the another interesting discussion about `Game Oriented Assembly Lisp` https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=2090554

nodivbyzeroon Object-Oriented Entity-Component-System Design

Check this out. https://github.com/skypjack/entt

EnTT is a header-only, tiny and easy to use library for game programming and much more written in modern C++. Among others, it's used in Minecraft by Mojang, the ArcGIS Runtime SDKs by Esri and the amazing Ragdoll.

nodivbyzeroon Ask HN: I have $450K cash, what should I do to maximize my return?

buy gold

nodivbyzeroon Ask HN: What’s the most important modern simple invention?

Electric battery

nodivbyzeroon Ask HN: Why do you read news?

I use rss to read the news

nodivbyzeroon Emacs 26.1 released

https://sourceforge.net/p/emacsbinw64/wiki/Build%20guideline...

nodivbyzeroon Ask HN: What is your note-taking system?

Org-mode

nodivbyzeroon Key Git Concepts Explained the Hard Way

Did somebody mention magit? It helps a lot

nodivbyzeroon Lessons learned from implementing a text editor related to front-end development

How about MFC or WTF or WinAPI?

nodivbyzeroon Ask HN: What's the most expensive mistake you've ever made

http://www.b3ta.com/questions/expensivemistakes/

nodivbyzeroon Emacs org-mode examples and cookbook

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nodivbyzeroon Riot Games Messaging Service

I'd like to see more info on their customized Erlang/OTP mnesia . michalptaszek mentioned it in the comment: http://disq.us/p/1gltwfs

nodivbyzeroon Why I Don’t Talk to Google Recruiters

I'm wondering what was Google interview for Guido van Rossum?

nodivbyzeroon A 24-year-old made $345K in 2 months by beating Kickstarters to market

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nodivbyzeroon Maintainers Don't Scale

Totally agreed!!!

nodivbyzeroon A trip down the League of Legends graphics pipeline

Here is interview with Overwatch SEs: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vTH2ZPgYujQ

nodivbyzeroon Announcing Remacs: Porting Emacs to Rust

https://github.com/zklhp/emacs-w64/releases