Cmake sucks. (GNU) make and its windows port mingw32-make suck. nmake sucks. ninja sucks. Suckless.org told me "Usage of cmake requires learning a new custom scripting language with very limited expressiveness." They didn't tell me that's exactly the same for all build systems! Incomprehensible, cryptic, arcane bullshit nobody understands, as proven by the fact that … Continue reading All Build Systems Suck. →

Gaming makes heavy use of pseudo-random number generation (RNG). In Fire Emblem, as in some other games, the random numbers determine the statistics upon level ups of your characters, determining their strengths and weaknesses. In older Fire Emblem Games, the state of the RNG is always recorded, even if the player does not save. Some … Continue reading “RNG abuse” is free will. →