# talk **URL:** https://forum.kirupa.com/c/talk/34.md?page=22 [Latest](https://forum.kirupa.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.kirupa.com/categories.md) **Page:** 23 --- ## [Why I've been super busy!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/why-ive-been-super-busy/648366)
**Author:** [@kirupa](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kirupa)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [June 16, 2022, 6:55am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/why-ive-been-super-busy/648366 "2022-06-16T06:55:35Z")
Just wanted to give you all a quick update on why I’ve been fairly quiet with not much new content getting posted. I’ll post my excuses in bulleted list form: Changed jobs to a whole new domain, the world of back-end … --- ## [JavaScript from scratch](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/javascript-from-scratch/651974)
**Author:** [@KirillEvo](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/KirillEvo)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [June 13, 2022, 9:47am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/javascript-from-scratch/651974 "2022-06-13T09:47:46Z")
Hey! My name is Kirill and I want to share my impressions about this wonderful book. I’ve been trying to get into programming for a very long time and can’t figure out the basics. It was very difficult to remember comman… --- ## [Socials](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/socials/652203)
**Author:** [@steve.mills](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/steve.mills)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 11, 2022, 11:29pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/socials/652203 "2022-06-11T23:29:19Z")
Somehow this track sums up social media… and religion… kinda scary :smile: --- ## [Kingdom Rush!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/kingdom-rush/651083)
**Author:** [@kirupa](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kirupa)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [June 9, 2022, 3:16pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/kingdom-rush/651083 "2022-06-09T15:16:25Z")
I seem to be the last person to have discovered this game, but I am addicted to it! It was originally a Flash game, and it still has a lot of that nice vectoriness to its look and feel :grinning: Anybody else play it… --- ## [WOW! It's been a long time!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/wow-its-been-a-long-time/651818)
**Author:** [@clearnew](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/clearnew)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [May 12, 2022, 12:32am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/wow-its-been-a-long-time/651818 "2022-05-12T00:32:01Z")
I received an email from Kirupa today and it was serious blast from the past! This site and it’s tutorials were a huge part of my learning web development 20 some odd years ago and I’m seriously stoked to see you’re stil… --- ## [Better, Faster, Code](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/better-faster-code/649131)
**Author:** [@Belfry777](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Belfry777)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [October 5, 2021, 11:54pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/better-faster-code/649131 "2021-10-05T23:54:57Z")
Hi, In the never-ending quest to make our code faster, more efficient, and simpler, I have a number of questions to ask you all (the experienced and sage veterans) what JavaScript code structures (objects v. arrays for … --- ## [History of the Orange Logo](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/history-of-the-orange-logo/647884)
**Author:** [@krilnon](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/krilnon)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [August 13, 2021, 3:12am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/history-of-the-orange-logo/647884 "2021-08-13T03:12:21Z")
Just watched the video on the origin of the kF Orange logo. Enjoyed my unexpected cameo! Went through my archives and found a variant on the orange-logo shirt from ~2006: I think someone took this picture around the… --- ## [Onkyo files for bankruptcy!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/onkyo-files-for-bankruptcy/651870)
**Author:** [@kirupa](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kirupa)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 15, 2022, 4:22am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/onkyo-files-for-bankruptcy/651870 "2022-05-15T04:22:53Z")
I haven’t had any Onkyo products, but I’ve always seen them around. A few other hifi audio companies have gone bankrupt in the past few years as well. A part of me isn’t surprised, and the article touches on some of t… --- ## [I met Kushagra Gour (aka chinchang)...virtually!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/i-met-kushagra-gour-aka-chinchang-virtually/651638)
**Author:** [@kirupa](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kirupa)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 3, 2022, 7:55pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/i-met-kushagra-gour-aka-chinchang-virtually/651638 "2022-05-03T19:55:11Z")
https://twitter.com/chinchang457/status/1519001007946334209 A lot of long-timers may remember him as a regular here AND someone who would place highly in all of our contests :stuck\_out\_tongue: --- ## [Some new design ideas!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/some-new-design-ideas/651549)
**Author:** [@kirupa](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kirupa)\ **Replies:** 17\ **Last updated:** [April 28, 2022, 4:58am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/some-new-design-ideas/651549 "2022-04-28T04:58:55Z")
Related to my comment earlier around the site’s poor navigation, I figured I’d start taking some stabs at coming up with some design changes to address that and some of the long list of minor updates that I haven’t gotte… --- ## [I'm going to say it. The navigation on KIRUPA.com could be better!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/im-going-to-say-it-the-navigation-on-kirupa-com-could-be-better/651534)
**Author:** [@kirupa](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kirupa)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 15, 2022, 8:53pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/im-going-to-say-it-the-navigation-on-kirupa-com-could-be-better/651534 "2022-04-15T20:53:13Z")
Everything requires searching. A lot of the content is meant to be consumed sequentially, especially for the book content. Yet, it’s impossible to go from one article to the next one without going back to the main table … --- ## [Suggestions on Cool Places You visited In Dubai?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/suggestions-on-cool-places-you-visited-in-dubai/651479)
**Author:** [@Mezeusic](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Mezeusic)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [April 11, 2022, 5:00pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/suggestions-on-cool-places-you-visited-in-dubai/651479 "2022-04-11T17:00:08Z")
Hi, i hope you are fine! i am a passionate traveler, and every day i search for places to explore. So i recently travelled to Dubai. i was astonished by the beauty of Dubai. I’m so impressed by it. Actually i came here … --- ## [Фейковый форум.](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/topic/651383)
**Author:** [@forumf](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/forumf)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [April 8, 2022, 4:27pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/topic/651383 "2022-04-08T16:27:57Z")
Кто знает нормальные форумы где реально можно разбирать коды? Но не такой как этот пустой и глупый. --- ## [What are your favorite design sites from a long time ago?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/what-are-your-favorite-design-sites-from-a-long-time-ago/323743)
**Author:** [@kirupa](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kirupa)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [April 1, 2022, 2:20am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/what-are-your-favorite-design-sites-from-a-long-time-ago/323743 "2022-04-01T02:20:36Z")
While updating the site, I decided to take a break and look up some of my favorite design sites that always got a lot of buzz “back in the day” when this site was getting started. Surprisingly, it’s great to see many of… --- ## [what is obama's last name?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/what-is-obamas-last-name/648676)
**Author:** [@pasquale](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/pasquale)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [August 28, 2021, 7:13am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/what-is-obamas-last-name/648676 "2021-08-28T07:13:13Z")
been going back to our flash roots and making some idiot cartoons with friends --- ## [Introduction for new member](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/introduction-for-new-member/647108)
**Author:** [@Rajesh\_Shirsagar](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Rajesh_Shirsagar)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [April 14, 2021, 8:40am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/introduction-for-new-member/647108 "2021-04-14T08:40:18Z")
Simply wanted to say hey to all here. It is my 1st message here. It truly seems like the moderators connected with this website certainly do a great job. I want to learn tons of things here also I will help other membe… --- ## [Site Links in the Forums](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/site-links-in-the-forums/650457)
**Author:** [@kirupa](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kirupa)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [January 16, 2022, 4:24am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/site-links-in-the-forums/650457 "2022-01-16T04:24:30Z")
@senocular - you’ve been asking about this for years, but now there is a way to go to the main site from the header itself: :stuck\_out\_tongue: --- ## [Lab grown meat?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/lab-grown-meat/648675)
**Author:** [@kirupa](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kirupa)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [February 12, 2022, 5:39am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/lab-grown-meat/648675 "2022-02-12T05:39:49Z")
As long as it tastes similar to the real thing, I would eat it! :grinning: --- ## [I was to change my website background color](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/i-was-to-change-my-website-background-color/650511)
**Author:** [@alli1cx](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/alli1cx)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [January 19, 2022, 7:04am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/i-was-to-change-my-website-background-color/650511 "2022-01-19T07:04:37Z")
HI, here is my website https://allin1.cx/ background color. I want to set a photo in the background. --- ## [I decided to record a cooking video!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/i-decided-to-record-a-cooking-video/650417)
**Author:** [@kirupa](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kirupa)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [January 12, 2022, 6:01pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/i-decided-to-record-a-cooking-video/650417 "2022-01-12T18:01:34Z")
One of our friends asked for a dessert recipe I made for a Christmas party, and my wife suggested I record a video version of it. With my wife taking the video and my daughter and Pixel providing background entertainment… --- ## [Welcome banner on the forums?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/welcome-banner-on-the-forums/649842)
**Author:** [@kirupa](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kirupa)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [January 17, 2022, 2:16pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/welcome-banner-on-the-forums/649842 "2022-01-17T14:16:55Z")
The forums always look a bit disconnected from the main site. Fixing that has been a huge pain, but there is a potential solution here by having a small banner that looks similar to what Discourse uses on their forums: … --- ## [What to call this new section?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/what-to-call-this-new-section/649596)
**Author:** [@kirupa](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kirupa)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [November 30, 2021, 6:09am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/what-to-call-this-new-section/649596 "2021-11-30T06:09:06Z")
I’m finally getting around to creating more end-to-end articles/videos that focus on building a full example as opposed to going deep on a single concept. Examples of these new items include: Creating a Sweet Digital C… --- ## [Have any of you used Web IDEs?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/have-any-of-you-used-web-ides/649729)
**Author:** [@kirupa](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kirupa)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [November 27, 2021, 7:40pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/have-any-of-you-used-web-ides/649729 "2021-11-27T19:40:31Z")
Curious to know if any of you here have used web-based IDEs like Stackblitz, Gitpod, Github’s Codespaces, etc. The convenience of having an in-browser code editor seems really convenient, especially when paired with a r… --- ## [About this Site](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/about-this-site/642176)
**Author:** [@kirupa](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kirupa)\ **Replies:** 24\ **Last updated:** [November 14, 2021, 12:03am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/about-this-site/642176 "2021-11-14T00:03:15Z")
This is a companion discussion topic for the original entry at https://www.kirupa.com/about/index.htm --- ## [Hello old friends \<3](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/hello-old-friends-3/646463)
**Author:** [@pasquale](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/pasquale)\ **Replies:** 28\ **Last updated:** [October 27, 2021, 5:38am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/hello-old-friends-3/646463 "2021-10-27T05:38:09Z")
I think the last time I was here was in 2010 or so. I missed this place. Nice to see it still kicking. Met some of my closest friends on this forum, who I’m still friends with today. What a trip! Been frustrated with th… --- ## [Meet the Twemoji Browser](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/meet-the-twemoji-browser/649379)
**Author:** [@kirupa](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kirupa)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 26, 2021, 5:09am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/meet-the-twemoji-browser/649379 "2021-10-26T05:09:29Z")
Hi everybody! :wave: Many of the icons/visuals used on the site come from Twitter’s awesome Twemoji set. There is one problem with it. There is no version of Twemoji that has keywords. This means the only way to find wh… --- ## [Cows with Guns!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/cows-with-guns/649189)
**Author:** [@kirupa](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kirupa)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [October 23, 2021, 6:42am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/cows-with-guns/649189 "2021-10-23T06:42:49Z")
This must have been Flash based, but I never saw it until…today! --- ## [Words of Tech Wisdom!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/words-of-tech-wisdom/649334)
**Author:** [@kirupa](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kirupa)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [October 21, 2021, 4:56pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/words-of-tech-wisdom/649334 "2021-10-21T16:56:15Z")
A lot of us have been fiddling with tech stuff for a long time. We’ve probably accumulated a lot of wisdom and tribal knowledge that needs to be shared. This thread is that place :thread: ! :slight\_smile: --- ## [member when FTP...](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/member-when-ftp/646849)
**Author:** [@tbo](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/tbo)\ **Replies:** 13\ **Last updated:** [October 18, 2021, 1:07pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/member-when-ftp/646849 "2021-10-18T13:07:05Z")
Remember before any peer to peer software or bit torrents existed, people would just connect to random FTP servers and blindly download “stuff”. Music, random executables, dumb little indi “apps” with no credits what so… --- ## [Andy Kaufman's Reaction to Being Heckled](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/andy-kaufmans-reaction-to-being-heckled/649277)
**Author:** [@kirupa](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kirupa)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 16, 2021, 6:06am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/andy-kaufmans-reaction-to-being-heckled/649277 "2021-10-16T06:06:41Z")
One day…I hope to do something like this at work when I get interrupted while speaking in a meeting :laughing: [Previous page](https://forum.kirupa.com/c/talk/34.md?page=21) [Next page](https://forum.kirupa.com/c/talk/34.md?page=23)