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It’s a game for kids! (i.imgur.com)
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[–] Anonymousllama@lemmy.world 18 points 1 year ago (1 children)

As it should be, there's way too much reengineering of the wheel. Let the big brains of the past do the heavy lifting

[–] DragonTypeWyvern@literature.cafe 28 points 1 year ago (2 children)

screams in that's not the point

[–] fsxylo@sh.itjust.works 15 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Pfft, writing a program that collects user input and displays it is just trite. I'm going to skip straight to building an MMO.

[–] frickineh@lemmy.world 17 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Science-based, 100% dragon MMO or gtfo.

[–] CurlyChopz@programming.dev 3 points 1 year ago

I need 100k in my kick starter by tomorrow, sharp

[–] Rodeo@lemmy.ca 3 points 1 year ago

You're right. The learning is the point. So rather than flail in the dark, why not learn the optimal solution?