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We're getting close to another weekend. Still getting set up for Jam It In '23, and I'll try to work in a trial run over the weekend before the event. Demo work is progressing well, but it's time to pause and consider the now-obligatory Halloween Jam. I've been putting Raylib…

When a major plot element for the entire season (and not just a single episode) involves warp-capable space whales, you know the writers' strike is hitting mofos like brickbats in the 70s unrest. Either that, or ChatGPT is writing entire episodes now. I can't facepalm any harder without risking a…

I'm too good at bitching. Verily, I elevate it to an art form, grotesque though it may be. I'm making an effort to not be 110% negative with my posts, because that doesn't really project an accurate portrayal of how I see the universe. If anything, every post should be…

I have a few friends who have given Starfield a try, and they have all bailed on the game after a few evenings. These are pretty big RPG people, so I'm a little surprised (well, not really.) Turns out, space is hard to get just right. You can't just slap…

...and probably always will be. While we've come quite a way from the horror of HLSL/GLSL/ARB v1 atrocities, ultimately shaders are a gigantic band-aid slapped atop a festering architectural wound that cannot be healed. Then you have the hilarious situation of having to write code in what is effectively a…