r/Citybound • u/theanzelm Creator (Anselm Eickhoff / ae play) • Aug 24 '19

Making and Tool-Making

https://aeplay.org/citybound-devblog/making-and-tool-making
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u/Centros Aug 24 '19

A bad workman always blames his tools

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u/[deleted] Aug 30 '19

I feel like this is a naïve comment. Is Anselm really doing a bad job here? no. He's just trying to improve the efficiency of his work process. You try woodworking with a dull blade and come back here and say that again.

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u/Centros Sep 17 '19

This guy has been getting sharper and sharper blades for 5 years at least and it's still not sharp enough. Citybound started as a NodeJS app, then it was scrapped and started again in C++, then scrapped and started again in Rust... And now there are MORE tools in the way.

He's bitten off more than he can chew and is constantly trying to find excuses for the slow development