Patrick McConnell

Spring Runnoff in January: pmcconnell.micro.blog/2023/01/16/spr…

Warmer is Not Always Better: pmcconnell.micro.blog/2022/12/30/war…

So Much White: pmcconnell.micro.blog/2022/12/18/so-…

Snow Day Game Dev: pmcconnell.micro.blog/2022/12/17/sno…

My Own Personal State Park: pmcconnell.micro.blog/2022/12/11/my-…

Making some soup and had a thought about also baking a loaf of bread. Google ‘simple bread recipe’ get a bunch of links to videos over 2 hours long. Decidedly not simple. Soup and whiskey it is.

The person who moved the delete button in iPadOS mail is a bad person

@IngloriousMP If they’re looking to overpay for some old guys I can work on my curveball

The Mets going to try and out spend the competition yet again

Roguelike Tutorial | Fat Old Yeti: pmcconnell.micro.blog/2022/12/04/rog…

Burning Off Some High Octane Egg Nog: pmcconnell.micro.blog/2022/12/04/bur…

@danpallas88 Once made it about that far, yes. Once.

@dogboystudios You made it to 80%?

The cycle goes like this: play a bunch of games, get bored with those games, decide to create a game, get 20-80% thru creating a game, unable to just keep game simple, decide it’s easier to just play some games. Repeat. Currently in “decide to create” phase.

More of this, please: reuters.com/technology/act…

Since I pointed out this was broken, I feel inclined to mention searching for Mastodon users in the M.b app is working now

Several crashes of the Window Server on Mac OS Ventura when connected to an external display. Seems related to use of full screen windows. Seeing reports of this being fixed in the betas so let’s get that wrapped up so I don’t need to change my workflow

May have sumbled into something as troubling for developers as dealing with time - capitalization of surnames. Wish me luck

Twitter will finally be dead when the last person posts the last wordle screenshot

@beauwatson It’s all a bit sketchy and scattered right now. Hoping it gets better

@dogboystudios I regularly can’t find people using Tootle. It’s aggravating

If you are trying to follow Mastdon people through Micro.blog searching for them via discover does not work on the iOS app. It will always return zero results. The same search via the Micro.blog web page will work.

I’ve often said the best code is the code you delete. I think overly clever code is not ideal. So what are you presenting for the madmans code show & tell?