09.22.06

I <3 Django

Posted in General, Python, NoName Game at 6:02 am by mshiltonj

After about 60 hours over the past six weeks or so, I finally had some base objects, and had gotten enough understanding of python that I felt I could be productive, although I still had to look at the docs a lot.
But the game still wasn’t doing anything useful! I was frustrated.
So, in spite of […]

09.16.06

POLL: What is your favorite color? - U.S. Politics Style

Posted in General, Politics, Libertarian at 6:25 am by mshiltonj

In American national politics, there’s almost always only two candidates for a given office. If we selected our favorite color in the same way we select our President, this is what it would look like:
What is your favorite color? - U.S. Politics Style

NoName Game: a bit of progress

Posted in General, NoName Game at 6:21 am by mshiltonj

Still nothing “real” to show, but I have made a bit of progress this week.
1734 lines of code in *.py files, 676 of which are part of my unit tests.
I’m starting to get the hang python now, finally. I’m probably still a couple of weeks away from doing any work on the game engine itself, […]

09.10.06

NoName Game Update

Posted in General, NoName Game at 6:45 am by mshiltonj

Almost three weeks since an update on the NoName Game. That’s because I’ve spent very little time working on it. :-(
My old beater car was vandalized, the parts were no longer available from the dealer and no area junkyards had the parts, so I sold it off. So, for a couple weeks […]