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tinkrr··on Boardgame.io: an engine for creating turn-based games using JavaScript
I agree fully with [1], having recently experienced the pain of implementing a custom drag-and-drop UI in React.

I ended up using ref's heavily to avoid stale closure and async re-render issues. Which basically amounts to circumventing React and interacting with the DOM directly.

tinkrr··on Show HN: NotesHub: cross-platform, Markdown-based note-taking app
It seems like you re-use the code from the web app to create the hybrid mobile apps.

Which tool / framework do you use to achieve this?

tinkrr··on Show HN: NotesHub: cross-platform, Markdown-based note-taking app
OneNote is a pretty decent note taking app.
tinkrr··on Wordstar-keys: Implement wordstar cursor control keys in Linux using xkb
I use vi frequently, but I would be interested if the Wordstar mappings provide a speed benefit. They do seem to be easier to type.
tinkrr··on Excellence is a habit, but so is failure
The article itself says that there are multiple meanings of "character". One of which refers to a persons reputation and can be traced back to "the Greek charassein, meaning “to sharpen, cut in furrows, or engrave.”
tinkrr··on The Game UI Database, a comprehensive reference of game interface design
Does this not violate copyright?
tinkrr··on Show HN: Crossnote – a note taking extension for VSCode
Nice, I was thinking of doing something similar for Notepad++.
tinkrr··on Ask HN: Why aren't there many credible online bachelors programs?
This course is offered by a reputable university and is supposed to be equivalent to it's on campus course.

https://www.coursera.org/degrees/bachelor-of-science-compute...