The last 10% of the work took 90% of the time. The last 1% (fixing the font rendering on Linux) took another 10%. I now understand why so many projects die at 95% complete. Crossing the finish line is the hardest part. You can grab F.I.L.F. v1.0b right now from the link below. It’s free/pay-what-you-want (link).
For the uninitiated: F.I.L.F. (which, depending on the hour, stands for either "Framework for Integrated Logical Functions" or "Fully Illustrated Lore Format") started as a tiny passion project to solve a very specific problem I was having with workflow/documentation/storytelling.
to everyone who tested the alpha, tolerated the crashes, and believed that a project with this ridiculous of a name deserved to exist. f.i.l.f. [finished] - version: 1.0b
Cautiously Optimistic
It’s been a long road. Longer than I ever anticipated when I typed out the first messy line of pseudocode (or sketched that first confusing flowchart) for what would eventually become The last 10% of the work took 90% of the time
Let’s get the obvious question out of the way: Yes, the name is silly. No, I’m not changing it now.
After that? Version 1.1 is already whispering sweet nothings from my notebook. But for now, I’m going to close my laptop, walk away from the screen, and go touch some grass. Crossing the finish line is the hardest part
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