Balatro creator reflects on university and bad grades, promising he's "still working" on that 1.1 update

He quit engineering and barely passed CS — now his solo roguelike Balatro is a surprise hit. LocalThunk marked its 2nd anniversary with a late‑night scene: pixel art, code, decaf and one line: “Yes, I’m still working on 1.1.” Can a hobbyist pace survive runaway success?