Chez the Dev

Creative writing and adrenaline, truly a match made in heaven! A silly little feature I added to help keep me engaged in writing

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The latest version of my writing prompt app Unprompted uses the iOS 26 Foundation Models to give feedback on short stories. Does anyone have any other fun ideas/improvements that could be made with this?

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How Hank Green's Focus Friend App is Winning Hearts (and Ratings) Discover how Hank Green’s Focus Friend app is winning over users with its cozy design, emotional resonance, and sky-high ratings. A deep dive into what’s driving its viral success.

Shoutout to @hankgreen.bsky.social, Focus Friend made one of the most impressive debuts we’ve seen in a long time 👏. appbot.co/blog/how-han...

Autumn pond scene for my gecko game. Really happy with how it turned out. I'll have to add a gentle wind effect for the plants to complete the look

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Added a stylised cloud shader. Pretty happy with how much such a simple effect adds

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I made an aurora sky shader for the new scene I'm working on. Time for Halloween in January! 🐴 🎃

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I added multiplayer and controller support to my gecko racing game. My wife took the opportunity to absolutely destroy me 🦎🥕🏁

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Day 1 vs Day 5 of getting this gecko to run around the garden 🥕🦎

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I unearthed the forbidden third boolean option while refactoring today

Learning animation going great