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Reboot Develop 2017 - Jonathan Blow, Thekla Inc. / Making Game Programming Less Terrible

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Programming language designSoftware performance & optimizationGame programming & engines

What it is

Jonathan Blow's Reboot Develop 2017 talk on making game programming less terrible, discussing software bloat, slowness and the design goals behind his own programming language.

Why Hacker News recommends it

Cited in discussions of software getting slower and of efforts to reduce friction in programming.

  • 1 people recommended it
  • 1 different months
  • 0 strong recommendations
  • first 2019, last 2020

What HN commenters said

  1. “You could also try to contribute to people also trying to make programming less friction-ish.”

    Linked as effort to make programming less frustrating.

    oreally, 2020-04 · Recommendation · in “Ask HN: How to rediscover the joy of programming?”

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Topics: jonathan blow, software performance, game development, programming language design, software bloat

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