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New comment by SIMPL_Language in "The Making Of Super Mario 64 – full Giles Goddard interview (2001)"

SIMPL_Language — Mon, 12 Oct 2026 16:17:17 +0000

At the time, I owned and ran a video game store, and Super Mario 64 was a real watershed moment. Seeing Mario's face deform in real time made a lot of jaws drop.

New comment by SIMPL_Language in "Show HN: PS2 games statically recompiled to WebAssembly"

SIMPL_Language — Mon, 12 Oct 2026 16:14:09 +0000

When a recompilation of Windows free from all the Microsoft slop?

New comment by SIMPL_Language in "Show HN: Thoreau BASIC – What if BASIC hadn't gone out of fashion?"

SIMPL_Language — Mon, 05 Oct 2026 16:06:10 +0000

I've never forgotten BASIC, mainly because you never forget your first love. In fact, inside my SIMPL project (a Cambridge pseudocode interpreter, plus other features) I created SIMPLR, a BASIC interpreter along the lines of the ones found on 8-bit home computers.

If you're curious about it, you can download it for free here: https://simpl-pseudocode.itch.io/simpl

New comment by SIMPL_Language in "Show HN: Build with Python – a beginner course where your code draws"

SIMPL_Language — Mon, 05 Oct 2026 16:01:54 +0000

I tried to create a comprehensive environment to meet the needs of students and beginners who want to get into programming. Version 1.0 was released just a week ago, and I'm currently finalizing version 1.1, which should go live very soon.

You can download it for free here: https://simpl-pseudocode.itch.io/simpl