Welcome to Drygast.NET – be brave enough to suck at something new!
Welcome to Drygast.NET – the premier destination for bitter old coders! Here you'll find articles about coding and all its intricacies and glories. My goal with this site is to write new articles when I have something meaningful or amusing to say, supplement videos on my YouTube channel and publish a couple of small games for you to play. Regardless of why you're here - welcome! I sincerely hope you find something interesting and useful!
Latest blog posts
November 21, 2025 - Drygast
How to install MySQL Workbench on Linux Mint 22
After stumbling through this process once before, I decided to write up a simple guide for installing MySQL Workbench on Linux Mint 22.2. If nothing else, future me will thank me.
June 29, 2025 - Drygast
Old man tries to make a game
Is game-dev for me? I don't know, but I'm gonna find out.
April 10, 2025 - Drygast
Swapping drives in a Synology DS918+
From 3x3TB to 4x4TB in a RAID5.Blog categories
Latest games
January 20, 2026
Country Guesser - the game
Higher or lower? Try to get as high a streak as possible comparing population or land area.
December 07, 2025
Cornelius Coins: First Flip
Flip the coin 15 times in a row to win!
January 21, 2024
Ah Balls!
A minimal suika (watermelon) game clone made with Godot.Latest Quizzes
January 03, 2026
The Simpsons - Quiz 3
January 03, 2026
The Simpsons - Quiz 2
January 03, 2026
The Simpsons - Quiz 1
Random dev info of the day
Copy-Paste Programming
A tongue-in-cheek term for the practice of reusing code snippets without fully understanding them or considering their appropriateness for the current context.
Source: en.wikipedia.org
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