September 14, 2017 [Java, Maven] Today I was trying to make a simple tarball of a project + its dependent jar using the maven-assembly-plugin. I know this is a terrible way to do anything, but hey, just in case someone else wants to do something just as terrible,…
Read More September 20, 2017 [Programming, Tech] I have been working on a prototype level editor for Rabbit Escape, and I’ve had trouble getting the layout I wanted: a toolbar at the side or top of the screen, and the rest a zoomable workspace. Something like this is very common…
Read More Today I found I could not connect out through my proxy server with FileZilla It stopped working when I changed my password to something containing a double quote “. The solution? Change to use WinSCP. PakarPBN A Private Blog Network (PBN) is a collection of websites that are…
Read More October 10, 2017 [Programming Languages, Python, Tech, Writing] My OpenMarket colleagues and I ran a workshop at TECH(K)NOW Day on how to write your own programming language: A big thank you to my colleagues from OpenMarket who volunteered to help: Rowan, Jenny, Zach, James and Elliot. An extra…
Read More January 07, 2018 [Games, Raspberry Pi] Stop! This blog post is out of date – see Recording gameplay videos on RetroPie for a live version in codeberg that may be more helpful. Credits: this is a slightly corrected and shortened version of How To Record A GamePlay Video…
Read More January 19, 2018 [Pepper, Programming Languages, Tech] Series: Examples, Questions I have restarted my effort to make a new programming language that fits the way I like things. I haven’t pushed any code yet, but I have made a lot of progress in my head to understand what…
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