Hi, I'm Philip.
I started programming as a kid in 1990 and never stopped. I've been working as a software developer since 2000, mostly building web applications.
I also make videos on YouTube, work on my pet projects, and share ideas, thoughts and opinions here.
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Making the Map Scroll (Back to the Pascal, Ep. 2)
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Time to make the map scroll... and to suffer the consequences. Off-by-one errors, scrambled blocks, weird glitches ...November 2, 2025 -
Pixels, Tiles, Sprites (Back to the Pascal, Ep. 1)
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It's the first week of my project, and I'm exploring the basics: drawing pixels, tiles, and eventually sprites.October 26, 2025 -
Finishing the Game I Started 35 Years Ago
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I'm gonna finish programming a game I started almost 35 years ago! Well, at least I'm gonna try.October 18, 2025 -
Raising the Bar
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I started my professional career with PHP in the year 2000. Professional in the sense that I got paid to program, not so much because of my knowledge of PHP.January 20, 2023 -
Advent of Rust // Day 11
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I love that each Advent of Code reminds me at one point that I never paid much attention in math class...December 15, 2022 -
Advent of Rust // Day 9
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I finally had some time to review day 9. For some reason, I didn't get the logic behind the knot movement in part two...December 13, 2022