Ming·Nov 2Being Too Professional About Hobby ProjectsI had never received formal training in software engineering.
Ming·Oct 24Backpacks that carried meA decade of backpacks, cross-continental adventures, accidental friendships, expensive mishaps, and lessons in knowing what’s worth…
Ming·May 25Rolling Dice on a $60 handheldIn the last post, “Porting Raylib to a $60 GBA clone”, I described how I convinced Raylib to draw 3D scenes on a budget handheld — the…A response icon2A response icon2
Ming·May 10Porting Raylib to a $60 GBA cloneMaking new games for old consoles has long been a joy for indie game developers, a practice nicknamed “homebrewing”. This fandom has…
Ming·Apr 14SDL: The Bridge Between Native Apps and the WebMost people think of Simple DirectMedia Layer (SDL) as a multimedia library for games.
Ming·Oct 9, 2025Treating friends with MoSCoW in my kitchen“Must, Should, Could, Won’t — and What’s for Lunch”
Ming·Sep 22, 2025Residential Thumbturn Orientation Standard (RTOS-001–2025)For the frustrated house party guests. | TLDR: Horizontal = locked; vertical = unlocked.
Ming·Jul 21, 2025Are entry-level software engineers “engineers”?“To what do I owe this honor — having the word ‘engineer’ in my job title?” That question humbled me when I landed my first job.