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minus-square👍Maximum Derek👍linkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up24·4 months agoMy 20 year dislike of RoR is finally justified, regardless of me not seeing this coming.
minus-squarecoyotino [he/him]@beehaw.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up16arrow-down1·4 months agoI mean sure, it was a bit buggy, but holding a 20 year grudge on Risk of Rain seems excessive. Especially considering it came out only 12 years ago.
minus-squareI Cast Fist@programming.devlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·4 months agoAlso, Gearbox only got involved like last year
minus-squareTehPers@beehaw.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·4 months agoSame. I didn’t use RoR before it was cool. (Honestly I just didn’t like the syntax of Ruby and there were tons of great alternatives already by the time I was looking)
My 20 year dislike of RoR is finally justified, regardless of me not seeing this coming.
I mean sure, it was a bit buggy, but holding a 20 year grudge on Risk of Rain seems excessive. Especially considering it came out only 12 years ago.
Also, Gearbox only got involved like last year
Same. I didn’t use RoR before it was cool.
(Honestly I just didn’t like the syntax of Ruby and there were tons of great alternatives already by the time I was looking)