Jake Fitzenreider

Jake Fitzenreider

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I'm a 39 year old non-traditional CS student and hobbyist, set to graduate later this year, documenting my learning journey through mostly C++ and Javascript.

Don't ever say "you can't..."

Mar 18, 20244 min read4 views

Just figure out a way how. · That way, by the way, is almost always "start working on the project." I never thought I could make a game from "scratch" in...

Don't ever say "you can't..."

Read The Docs! (No, seriously!)

Feb 13, 20242 min read10 views

OR: My ongoing battle with Android · So readers, I'm taking three CS courses at university this final semester: iOS programming, Operating Systems, and...

Read The Docs! (No, seriously!)

MARIE: Simulating a fake architecture for... funsies?

Oct 15, 20232 min read10 views

M.A.R.I.E. Have you heard of MARIE before? Probably not. It stands for Machine Architecture that is Really Intuitive and Easy, and you can read more...

MARIE: Simulating a fake architecture for... funsies?

Day 12: Advent of Code 2017 Catchup

Aug 29, 20234 min read7 views

Multimaps and recursion, oh my · Day 12 of the 2017 Advent of Code was a fun one. In it, we're given a series of 'programs' that are connected to one...

Day 12: Advent of Code 2017 Catchup

Advent Of Code 2017 Catchup Day 6

Aug 27, 20233 min read3 views

Iterators? You got that right. · Iterators. They're confusing. They're (sorta) pointers. They're mostly pointers. But they're not quite normal pointers....

Advent Of Code 2017 Catchup Day 6

Advent of Code 2017 Day 5

Aug 26, 20232 min read6 views

Simplest interpreter ever? · Advent of Code 2017 Day 5 is a fun little diversion. Basically, we have the world's simplest assembly code: each line has a...

Advent of Code 2017 Day 5