Alex Austin

first steps

falling

16807 is a very special number in Computer Science.



You can find it in the Playstation 5 (freebsd 11), almost every Mac Classic game, and even the C++11 standard!


Give it the right prime number, you can produce an evenly distributed sequence for over 2 BILLION values.

NVidia Says AI Helps Them Add Technical Debt 3X Faster

working properly

back to 3d

a picture of sam altman with the text: I only came here to do two things, hype some AI and burn some money looks like we're almost outta money

lean runners

How Michael Abrash doubled Quake framerate:
fabiensanglard.net/quake_asm_op...

added a new powerup

dunk attempts

more testing

much like everything else created by the tech industry trump 2.0 sucks even worse than the old version

AI Chatbot That Only Responds ‘Huh’ Valued At $200 Billion PALO ALTO, CA—Hailing the new product as a “game changer” in the development of large language models, Silicon Valley insiders confirmed Tuesday that an AI chatbot that only responds “huh” had been va...

AI Chatbot That Only Responds ‘Huh’ Valued At $200 Billion

I'm pretty satisfied with the fidelity of the car physics, the only thing that's not in yet is different suspension types

The advertising during the game stood out for a high number of celebrity cameos and advertisements for futuristic technology, particularly for products like electric vehicles, virtual reality and cryptocurrency.[136][137][138][139] There were many cryptocurrency-related ads drawing comparisons to dot-com commercials during Super Bowl XXXIV in 2000,[140][141] leading some to refer to the game as the "Crypto Bowl".[142][143]

does anyone else remember when the 2022 Super Bowl had so many crypto ads people were calling it the Crypto Bowl and then crypto just absolutely fucking tanked?

anyway

limbo

Let's use Windows NT 4 to compile Quake like it's 1997!
fabiensanglard.net/compile_like...

I've been working on leaning while walking/running, it's tricky, there's a lot of forces and torques to counteract

just testing for now, but eventually it will allow for actual crouching instead of just lowering the height of a cylinder

sneaky

One awesome thing about being an indie writer: pretty much every person I've encountered who does it has learned a ton from other indies who've generously shared their knowledge and support, and wants to pay it forward.

maybe the only thing AI can actually do better than a human is running a tech company

COOL THING ALERT!

There is a brand new, ultra-high quality rip of the "lost" Boards of Canada bootlegs on YT. It's a fun story, I'll attempt to summarize it.

Boards of Canada are the legendary electronic music band that are responsible for influencing... basically a billion bands that came later.

also always end on a high note

always be experimenting

YouTube video by Technology Connections You are being misled about renewable energy technology.

Let's do this.

www.youtube.com/watch?v=KtQ9...

I guess coyote time is set pretty high for the stock market

GCDDQ

Yeah I would still test on windows, one thing I might start doing though is demos/tests that are only available on Linux (the Quake 3 demo actually did this in 1999)