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0 pointsrweichler9y ago0 comments

Hard to have this mindset when your tool of choice is LuaJIT... sighs

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Get a job in games :)

Seconded! LuaJIT is extremely popular in gaming, you'll have no time finding work in that industry; finding people for it is hard when Javascript is so FOTM.

Stay away from EA and Amazon. Don't bother applying to unity shops either, those generally don't use Lua at all.

jay_kyburz9y ago

I really want to write a game in Love2d one day. https://love2d.org/

rweichlerOP9y ago

But... where?

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etiene9y ago

Or learn Machine learning and get a job in one of these companies: http://torch.ch/whoweare.html

MiguelHudnandez9y ago

Echoing games comments... get to work on Factorio or mods for it!

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jay_kyburz9y ago

Get a job in games :)

scrollaway9y ago

Seconded! LuaJIT is extremely popular in gaming, you'll have no time finding work in that industry; finding people for it is hard when Javascript is so FOTM.

Stay away from EA and Amazon. Don't bother applying to unity shops either, those generally don't use Lua at all.

jay_kyburz9y ago

I really want to write a game in Love2d one day. https://love2d.org/

rweichlerOP9y ago

But... where?

1 more reply

etiene9y ago

Or learn Machine learning and get a job in one of these companies: http://torch.ch/whoweare.html

MiguelHudnandez9y ago

Echoing games comments... get to work on Factorio or mods for it!

j / k navigate · click thread line to collapse