Author: chris
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Fizz & Buster – Part 1
As part of Inktober 2020(-ish), I decided to do a short series of drawings. I wrote a small script around the characters Fizz & Buster. Fizz is a blobby-looking guy forages for ‘sprooms’ in the Belt. Buster is his blobby dog, who usually just hangs out in the truck. I really enjoyed drawing these characters,…
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💩 Link Dump May 10th 💩
Bikes Grin Tech is currently doing a West Coast Tour and their second video is a tour of Calfee bikes. Craig Calfee is actually a much weirder guy than I thought, and is doing some really innovative stuff. I really enjoyed this video and his very imaginative creations. My cargo bike is using a Grin…
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Link Dump May 3rd, 2025
What’s been showing up in my feed recently? Trains & Trams California High Speed Rail Reports of the Death of California High-Speed Rail Have Been Greatly Exaggerated—Asterisk – Trains and public transport are the answer to car dependency. I would love to see better high speed rail in America, and its good to understand the…
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New Foldable Helmet Day!
I was over in San Juan on vacation, and left my folding helmet at the store by accident while I was getting groceries. Now, you might be wondering how you can forget a helmet? 🤔 its because I was just picking up some drinks for everyone, and after leaving the shop I left the helmet…
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My cross country cycling trip.
Back in 2009 I took some time off work and did a bike ride across the US, from Astoria, Oregon to Charlottesville, Virginia. I’ve gone ahead and migrated the blog over to this blog (comments and all! )and tagged them. This trip was at a time when you had to use these things called ‘paper…
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Soft Reboot!
I’ve decided to take some time and do some cleanup and updates to the website. Partially I think because I have become more and more disillusioned around posting my thoughts and content onto social media, but I also still want to have an online presence. The enshittification of these platforms has made me less interested…
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Taming the Code Jungle: FC/IS in Game Development
The problem with object-oriented languages is they’ve got all this implicit environment that they carry around with them. You wanted a banana but what you got was a gorilla holding the banana and the entire jungle. Joe Armstrong A couple years ago, I learned from some smart friends of mine about FC/IS, or Functional Core/Imperative…
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Sins Of Code Readability
In the course of my career, some people have occasionally asked me for advice on software development. It is frequently hard for me to explain my approach. Part of this is because any programmer’s approach is a constant evolution. Would I look back at my code from six months ago and consider it to be…
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Project Search & Replace
This page is the portal into info on Project Search & Replace, a plugin for Unity to provide improved search & replace functionality across your project. For more info go to the Asset Store Page. For support I recommend the Discord, but you can email me at chris@eh.enemyhideout.com The plugin contains an up-to-date help system.…
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This page is the portal into artwork I’ve made. I am a hobbyist illustrator. I do not do commissions or work professionally.