The case against a C alternative (handmade.network)
https://c3.handmade.network/blog/p/8486-the_case_against_a_c_alternative
HERE WE GO!
#GodotEngine 3.5 is finally released, and it's amazingly feature-packed!
🧭 Navigation
🏃 Physics interpolation
🧃 Better tweening
⏲️ Time singleton
📜 Label3D and TextMesh
🏷️ Unique node names
🌊 Flow containers
🎨 Async shaders
And more!
https://godotengine.org/article/godot-3-5-cant-stop-wont-stop
Adding "-std=c99" can result in much slower binaries?!
https://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=news_item&px=Arch-Linux-Bizarre-Zstd
TL;DR: luckily "-std=c11" seems fine luckily.
Last Call BBS, by Zachtronics
Game Design Mimetics (Or, What Happened To Game Design?)
by Kyle Kukshtel
https://blog.kylekukshtel.com/game-design-mimetics
Longer read but has good points.
Wow, looks like it's too hard / costly for Unity Technologies to continue providing a VS Code extension. 😵
It will be deprecated soon™️ .
https://github.com/Unity-Technologies/vscode-unity-debug/issues/206
Anyone has experience with the 4coder text editor?
Can you recommend to try it?
MuJoCo is open/free now:
https://www.deepmind.com/blog/opening-up-a-physics-simulator-for-robotics
(Another point on my long to-do list: test it on a small game prototype.)
Published my "handmade" Advent of Code 2021 solutions. 💫
All in plain, modern C.
No dependencies except libc.
Fast with limited, pre-allocated memory.
https://gitlab.com/michael-nischt/advent-of-code
(Feedback is more than welcome. Algorithmically and best practices for the language.)
I just completed all 25 days of Advent of Code 2021! #AdventOfCode https://adventofcode.com/
Engineering students don't know what files and folders are?
I'd call that a regression.. but maybe I'm just old. 🙃
https://www.theverge.com/22684730/students-file-folder-directory-structure-education-gen-z
Symphony of the Night and Dracula X are still my favorite Castlevania games.
Amazing documentary showing aspects both stand out:
https://youtu.be/TYE9GMfr5ug
Free to watch: Transformers, Season 1 (1984)
Good to get into the mood for `The Movie`.
Still one of favorite stories: Full of surprise, change & meaning.
And I admit, I wasn't ready for all the greatness initially. =)
**Coding History: 3D from Mode7 to DOOM**
Great way to learn the basics! All examples will be Open Source (MIT License) using FNA.
https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/eniko/coding-history-3d-from-mode7-to-doom
Can you do a backflip? 🤖🤸🌐:yes
Is it just me or does Selaco look more realistic than other upcoming shooters?
👾🤖⚡️🎮🧬🔌📼
Have a look at the new 3min trailer:
https://youtu.be/ozxnmQyzll4
Solves problems (usually through code) and likes to jump over obstacles (preferably in real life);