Oliver Booth

2024 ⁶

November ¹

How does this blog work?

Monday, 04 November 2024 · 13 min · 3721 words · Oliver

October ¹

Self-hosting a mail server and protecting my email address

Sunday, 20 October 2024 · 4 min · 1190 words · Oliver

July ¹

I might be a student again

Wednesday, 17 July 2024 · 1 min · 362 words · Oliver

May ²

Why I hate: Ads

Thursday, 09 May 2024 · 4 min · 1211 words · Oliver

Languages don't have speeds

Friday, 03 May 2024 · 3 min · 953 words · Oliver

February ¹

The American

Monday, 19 February 2024 · 1 min · 136 words · Oliver

2023 ⁶

December ¹

"Indie" vs "AAA" is not helpful

Saturday, 16 December 2023 · 3 min · 997 words · Oliver

September ³

Why Unicode is amazing

Friday, 29 September 2023 · 8 min · 2394 words · Oliver

You can't save the galaxy in a day

Tuesday, 26 September 2023 · 2 min · 788 words · Oliver

An open letter to Unity

Saturday, 23 September 2023 · 2 min · 730 words · Oliver

May ¹

How (and why) I'm rewriting Unity documentation

Wednesday, 10 May 2023 · 6 min · 1721 words · Oliver

January ¹

Today I'm learning: How to juggle

Sunday, 15 January 2023 · 2 min · 628 words · Oliver

2022 ¹⁷

December ¹

The never-ending journey

Monday, 05 December 2022 · 3 min · 908 words · Oliver

November ¹

🇫🇷 Cher ami

Thursday, 10 November 2022 · 2 min · 800 words · Oliver

June ¹

Inspiration

Sunday, 26 June 2022 · 3 min · 1096 words · Oliver

May ¹

Shorter code ≠ better code

Wednesday, 11 May 2022 · 4 min · 1298 words · Oliver

April ¹

Designing a modular Discord bot framework

Thursday, 07 April 2022 · 10 min · 3022 words · Oliver

March ⁶

State machines, a state of mind

Monday, 28 March 2022 · 19 min · 5242 words · Jade

The pitfalls of C#

Thursday, 17 March 2022 · 11 min · 3054 words · Oliver

The paradox of altruism

Saturday, 12 March 2022 · 2 min · 797 words · Oliver

Practice

Sunday, 06 March 2022 · 2 min · 737 words · Oliver

Dear friend

Saturday, 05 March 2022 · 4 min · 1205 words · Oliver

The butterfly effect

Thursday, 03 March 2022 · 7 min · 2054 words · Oliver

February ⁵

MonoBehaviours DO support constructors

Friday, 25 February 2022 · 11 min · 3147 words · Oliver

Something for me

Thursday, 24 February 2022 · 2 min · 570 words · Oliver

You're exposing state badly

Wednesday, 16 February 2022 · 12 min · 3304 words · Oliver

Unity lies to you about null

Tuesday, 08 February 2022 · 7 min · 2066 words · Oliver

C# 10 and the dangers of file-scoped namespaces

Sunday, 06 February 2022 · 6 min · 1844 words · Oliver

January ¹

How I recreated Unity's coroutine system

Friday, 21 January 2022 · 11 min · 3216 words · Oliver

2021 ⁴

April ²

Writing a portable save & load system

Tuesday, 27 April 2021 · 17 min · 4752 words · Oliver

How do Unity’s coroutines actually work?

Tuesday, 27 April 2021 · 8 min · 2295 words · Oliver

February ²

Fixing Brackeys' save & load system

Saturday, 27 February 2021 · 15 min · 4251 words · Oliver

The problem with UnityEngine.Random

Friday, 26 February 2021 · 14 min · 4051 words · Oliver

2016 ⁴

February ³

Why I hate: The claim "Wikipedia isn't a reliable source"

Friday, 19 February 2016 · 2 min · 655 words · Oliver

Why I hate: Imperial measurements

Saturday, 06 February 2016 · 1 min · 479 words · Oliver

Why I hate: The term "immigrants"

Saturday, 06 February 2016 · 1 min · 464 words · Oliver

January ¹

Your opinion is not free from ridicule

Wednesday, 13 January 2016 · 1 min · 441 words · Oliver

2014 ⁴

July ¹

I flew

Wednesday, 16 July 2014 · 3 min · 1017 words · Oliver

May ¹

Fix what's not broken

Tuesday, 13 May 2014 · 1 min · 245 words · Oliver

April ¹

Not what I expected

Thursday, 24 April 2014 · 1 min · 305 words · Oliver

March ¹

How I'm watching Netflix on Ubuntu

Sunday, 16 March 2014 · 2 min · 775 words · Oliver

2013 ¹

January ¹

My take on Windows 8

Sunday, 06 January 2013 · 3 min · 945 words · Oliver

2012 ¹⁰

October ²

Writer's block (sort of)

Friday, 12 October 2012 · 1 min · 427 words · Oliver

Only one week in

Tuesday, 09 October 2012 · 1 min · 382 words · Oliver

September ¹

An update from my home away from home

Saturday, 22 September 2012 · 1 min · 292 words · Oliver

August ²

A great loss

Friday, 31 August 2012 · 1 min · 497 words · Oliver

A step forward

Friday, 17 August 2012 · 1 min · 371 words · Oliver

July ³

A journey ever onward

Sunday, 29 July 2012 · 1 min · 429 words · Oliver

Wanted: Focus

Tuesday, 10 July 2012 · 1 min · 353 words · Oliver

A new chapter

Saturday, 07 July 2012 · 1 min · 442 words · Oliver

June ¹

A man of science

Thursday, 28 June 2012 · 2 min · 699 words · Oliver

January ¹

I'm back

Saturday, 28 January 2012 · 1 min · 85 words · Oliver

2011 ²

September ¹

Late night field trip

Thursday, 29 September 2011 · 1 min · 149 words · Oliver

February ¹

CLI calculator

Saturday, 12 February 2011 · 1 min · 146 words · Oliver

2024 6

November 1

How does this blog work?

October 1

Self-hosting a mail server and protecting my email address

July 1

I might be a student again

May 2

Why I hate: Ads

Languages don't have speeds

February 1

The American

2023 6

December 1

"Indie" vs "AAA" is not helpful

September 3

Why Unicode is amazing

You can't save the galaxy in a day

An open letter to Unity

May 1

How (and why) I'm rewriting Unity documentation

January 1

Today I'm learning: How to juggle

2022 17

December 1

The never-ending journey

November 1

🇫🇷 Cher ami

June 1

Inspiration

May 1

Shorter code ≠ better code

April 1

Designing a modular Discord bot framework

March 6

State machines, a state of mind

The pitfalls of C#

The paradox of altruism

Practice

Dear friend

The butterfly effect

February 5

MonoBehaviours DO support constructors

Something for me

You're exposing state badly

Unity lies to you about null

C# 10 and the dangers of file-scoped namespaces

January 1

How I recreated Unity's coroutine system

2021 4

April 2

Writing a portable save & load system

How do Unity’s coroutines actually work?

February 2

Fixing Brackeys' save & load system

The problem with UnityEngine.Random

2016 4

February 3

Why I hate: The claim "Wikipedia isn't a reliable source"

Why I hate: Imperial measurements

Why I hate: The term "immigrants"

January 1

Your opinion is not free from ridicule

2014 4

July 1

I flew

May 1

Fix what's not broken

April 1

Not what I expected

March 1

How I'm watching Netflix on Ubuntu

2013 1

January 1

My take on Windows 8

2012 10

October 2

Writer's block (sort of)

Only one week in

September 1

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