Welcome to the Yockyard! It’s my collection for things like development, games, and design
Don’t set a bunch of data in a row like [1, "new", False] and just to pass it to a function and expect it to behave well.
[1, "new", False]
If you’ve ever had to set or unset a bunch of parameters sequentially you’ve probably been tempted to jam it into an array and call it done. Avoiding the dreaded parameter list is noble, but consider that what you are about to do is a terrible idea.
If you are not a programmer, why should you care about Rust?
short answer: it doesn’t matter to you.
If you are a programmer, you should already be aware of the reasons, but if you’re not a programmer and curious, are you just out of luck?
No, for I have an Analogy
If you’ve practiced something for a long time, you may find yourself in a rut. Technically proficient though you may be, you have not reached your full potential.
You have been here for a while now, but do not worry: there are ways to escape the island you are on.
GoDaddy is a bad domain provider: they’ll lock you in and you can’t get out.
It’s almost the new year, so that means you’re obligated to create a “New Year’s Resolution” and then dump it in the first month. I’m here to show you pitfalls in goal setting, and hopefully set you straight.
Focus on what you want to achieve, and it will happen.
I’ll rehash the SMART Goal system, and show few tricks to reorient your goals to make them more effective for growth.
This series dives into how to set up a site like the Yockyard!
Capcom’s Monster Hunter: World makes a few… interesting design choices. This series examines some of those choices.