Text, programming, languages. Learning to ship with a full-time job. Writing about writing software: https://norikitech.comhttps://bsky.app/profile/yk.wtfhttps://bsky.app/profile/yk.wtf/post/3mj64cnjele2oNew bike day10 Apr 2026 19:59 +0000at://did:plc:edezfy62bxtpcx3smuk5looj/app.bsky.feed.post/3mj64cnjele2ohttps://bsky.app/profile/yk.wtf/post/3mhyjhu4hqi2wNeeds a good old cleanup but I already switched all my websites to the Rust version of my publishing engine. Will update the docs soon and implement a few more things and it's ready for a 1.0 release. https://github.com/karabatov/ddpub/pull/126 Mar 2026 21:13 +0000at://did:plc:edezfy62bxtpcx3smuk5looj/app.bsky.feed.post/3mhyjhu4hqi2whttps://bsky.app/profile/yk.wtf/post/3mhw265rdke22Converted my blog engine from Go to Rust and before deploying it I'm rereading all my posts. I'm happy I took the effort to write them even if nobody (but me) ever reads them: https://norikitech.com/posts/typingvania-devlog-4/25 Mar 2026 21:34 +0000at://did:plc:edezfy62bxtpcx3smuk5looj/app.bsky.feed.post/3mhw265rdke22https://bsky.app/profile/yk.wtf/post/3mhmcfpmvle2cTo help me move my other projects along, I'm making Kanoniko, a small native desktop kanban app that works over a standard todo.txt file. I believe a Trello-style board is all you need for most projects but I don't like the idea of keeping it outside the project.22 Mar 2026 00:35 +0000at://did:plc:edezfy62bxtpcx3smuk5looj/app.bsky.feed.post/3mhmcfpmvle2chttps://bsky.app/profile/yk.wtf/post/3mgy3fvt5li2cJust released Typingvania version 1.3 fixing an issue on Windows where characters couldn't be typed on keyboard layouts with AltGr. norikitech.com/typingvania/ https://norikitech.com/typingvania/13 Mar 2026 23:36 +0000at://did:plc:edezfy62bxtpcx3smuk5looj/app.bsky.feed.post/3mgy3fvt5li2chttps://bsky.app/profile/yk.wtf/post/3mgxyxp7oxq2cThanks past me for documenting and automating App Store and Steam uploads.13 Mar 2026 22:53 +0000at://did:plc:edezfy62bxtpcx3smuk5looj/app.bsky.feed.post/3mgxyxp7oxq2chttps://bsky.app/profile/yk.wtf/post/3mgsyyxrpmr22Had to drop down to WIN32 API to implement dead key handling in Typingvania the way I wanted to11 Mar 2026 23:10 +0000at://did:plc:edezfy62bxtpcx3smuk5looj/app.bsky.feed.post/3mgsyyxrpmr22https://bsky.app/profile/yk.wtf/post/3megq2s3qqd2mThis week, everyone is a compiler expert. For once, I'd like to read “We used AI to implement a project that is fully standard-compliant and obliterates prior attempts in performance and accuracy.”09 Feb 2026 15:08 +0000at://did:plc:edezfy62bxtpcx3smuk5looj/app.bsky.feed.post/3megq2s3qqd2mhttps://bsky.app/profile/yk.wtf/post/3me52cqvspf2zMy typing trainer Typingvania is 10% off for the duration of Steam Typing Fest! ⌨️ ⌨️ ⌨️ https://store.steampowered.com/app/3632460/Typingvania/05 Feb 2026 18:44 +0000at://did:plc:edezfy62bxtpcx3smuk5looj/app.bsky.feed.post/3me52cqvspf2zhttps://bsky.app/profile/yk.wtf/post/3me2ma2jwq52tThe unique property of coding agents is that they turn any project into a legacy codebase. Then we can come in and do our usual software engineering job of mucking out the stable. We know how to work in a legacy project—after all, we do it all the time at work.04 Feb 2026 19:27 +0000at://did:plc:edezfy62bxtpcx3smuk5looj/app.bsky.feed.post/3me2ma2jwq52thttps://bsky.app/profile/yk.wtf/post/3mcstczbbxs2gHumble new prototype. The core is very simple (1 mechanic). Behind the scenes this already has lore, skill tree and metaprogression ⏳19 Jan 2026 23:47 +0000at://did:plc:edezfy62bxtpcx3smuk5looj/app.bsky.feed.post/3mcstczbbxs2ghttps://bsky.app/profile/yk.wtf/post/3mc6g4cxcze2lBecause I like procedural generation, I'm leaning to procedural terrain with a clipmap (pictured) but because it's boring and not Moon-like, I'll overlay craters, Path3D tracks and other terrain features #gamedev #indiedev11 Jan 2026 20:58 +0000at://did:plc:edezfy62bxtpcx3smuk5looj/app.bsky.feed.post/3mc6g4cxcze2lhttps://bsky.app/profile/yk.wtf/post/3mbwwvldehr2dGot the suspension and grip/slip working. Added flight control with auto-leveling, thruster brake and natural steer-yaw. In an airless environment the speed just grows and grows as long as you keep breaking ground contact. #gamedev #indiedev08 Jan 2026 21:37 +0000at://did:plc:edezfy62bxtpcx3smuk5looj/app.bsky.feed.post/3mbwwvldehr2dhttps://bsky.app/profile/yk.wtf/post/3mbs4p7fm3d23One of the mechanics I'm exploring is additional downforce that decreases as you speed up. Physics is more Realistic™ now with fewer problems but still janky.06 Jan 2026 23:37 +0000at://did:plc:edezfy62bxtpcx3smuk5looj/app.bsky.feed.post/3mbs4p7fm3d23https://bsky.app/profile/yk.wtf/post/3mbkdqra2xf2lWorking on the prototype for my next game, just put in a (janky) shapecast vehicle controller. First, to make it behave, and then to add some mechanics. #gamedev #screenshotsaturday03 Jan 2026 21:22 +0000at://did:plc:edezfy62bxtpcx3smuk5looj/app.bsky.feed.post/3mbkdqra2xf2lhttps://bsky.app/profile/yk.wtf/post/3mbi436ozec2fNew project (it's a game (again))03 Jan 2026 00:00 +0000at://did:plc:edezfy62bxtpcx3smuk5looj/app.bsky.feed.post/3mbi436ozec2fhttps://bsky.app/profile/yk.wtf/post/3m5hofplrk22lGoing to do a lightning talk tomorrow at a work-adjacent Rust meetup12 Nov 2025 22:14 +0000at://did:plc:edezfy62bxtpcx3smuk5looj/app.bsky.feed.post/3m5hofplrk22lhttps://bsky.app/profile/yk.wtf/post/3m3g7c2hld22yAbout to continue Rustober, took a break to read some fantasy 📚17 Oct 2025 21:21 +0000at://did:plc:edezfy62bxtpcx3smuk5looj/app.bsky.feed.post/3m3g7c2hld22yhttps://bsky.app/profile/yk.wtf/post/3m2wviiomsa2fNext in the Rustober series: “Rust’s lack of constructors” https://norikitech.com/posts/rust-no-constructors/11 Oct 2025 19:15 +0000at://did:plc:edezfy62bxtpcx3smuk5looj/app.bsky.feed.post/3m2wviiomsa2fhttps://bsky.app/profile/yk.wtf/post/3m2wvhaq3lb23Next in the Rustober series: “Rust struct field order” https://norikitech.com/posts/rust-struct-field-order/11 Oct 2025 19:15 +0000at://did:plc:edezfy62bxtpcx3smuk5looj/app.bsky.feed.post/3m2wvhaq3lb23https://bsky.app/profile/yk.wtf/post/3m2wvfu7d4n22Next in the Rustober series: “Finished the Rust Book!” https://norikitech.com/posts/rust-book-finished/11 Oct 2025 19:14 +0000at://did:plc:edezfy62bxtpcx3smuk5looj/app.bsky.feed.post/3m2wvfu7d4n22https://bsky.app/profile/yk.wtf/post/3m2rpbkwx7k24Next in the Rustober series: “Cargo dependency tree” https://norikitech.com/posts/cargo-dependency-tree/09 Oct 2025 17:41 +0000at://did:plc:edezfy62bxtpcx3smuk5looj/app.bsky.feed.post/3m2rpbkwx7k24https://bsky.app/profile/yk.wtf/post/3m2pqc2obnu23Next in the Rustober series: “Rules of ownership and borrowing in Rust” https://norikitech.com/posts/rust-ownership-borrowing/08 Oct 2025 22:54 +0000at://did:plc:edezfy62bxtpcx3smuk5looj/app.bsky.feed.post/3m2pqc2obnu23https://bsky.app/profile/yk.wtf/post/3m2kibrlu7v2iNext in the Rustober series: “A Rust web service” https://norikitech.com/posts/rust-web-service/06 Oct 2025 20:47 +0000at://did:plc:edezfy62bxtpcx3smuk5looj/app.bsky.feed.post/3m2kibrlu7v2ihttps://bsky.app/profile/yk.wtf/post/3m2kiajbyd223Next in the Rustober series: “Rust traits vs Swift protocols” https://norikitech.com/posts/rust-traits-swift-protocols/06 Oct 2025 20:46 +0000at://did:plc:edezfy62bxtpcx3smuk5looj/app.bsky.feed.post/3m2kiajbyd223https://bsky.app/profile/yk.wtf/post/3m2ffiqjlmg2xNext in the Rustober series: “Rust compilation speed” https://norikitech.com/posts/rust-compilation-speed/04 Oct 2025 20:14 +0000at://did:plc:edezfy62bxtpcx3smuk5looj/app.bsky.feed.post/3m2ffiqjlmg2xhttps://bsky.app/profile/yk.wtf/post/3m2efrapjnp23Next in the Rustober series: “Rust on Linux” https://norikitech.com/posts/rust-on-linux/04 Oct 2025 10:46 +0000at://did:plc:edezfy62bxtpcx3smuk5looj/app.bsky.feed.post/3m2efrapjnp23https://bsky.app/profile/yk.wtf/post/3m2ajxf2edn2bNext in the Rustober series: “Some Rust books” https://norikitech.com/posts/some-rust-books/02 Oct 2025 21:50 +0000at://did:plc:edezfy62bxtpcx3smuk5looj/app.bsky.feed.post/3m2ajxf2edn2b