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Introducing ThinMusic
At the peak of my career as a software engineer, I spent most of my free time either playing video games or reading books about engineering management. These days, my day job is mostly engineering management, and so I find myself carving out play-time to write some code (and of course, still indulge in video games).
A result of that play-time over this winter break merits broader sharing than my usual side project. I built a web player for Apple Music, called ThinMusic, to scratch two of my itches:
As an Apple Music subscriber, I had no way to play...How DOOM fire was made
How the playstation and Nintendo 64 version of DOOM implemented fire.
Deciphering the postcard sized raytracer
How Andrew Kensler did it again and authored a breathtaking path tracer fitting on a postcard.
How the Dreamcast copy protection was defeated
How the Dreamcast copy protection was defeated!
Game Engine Black Book: Wolfenstein 3D, 2nd Edition
The second edition of the Game Engine Black Book: Wolfenstein 3D is out.
ToxCon 2018 report
This year’s ToxCon was super fun, thanks to everyone who attended it!
If you have missed the event, list of talks, talk slides and some photos from the event are available online. No videos are available as it was decided not to record the talks.
We are planning to hold another ToxCon the next year, so keep an eye for announcements. If you are working on anything fun with Tox and want to share it with the world, consider giving a talk at the next ToxCon — we would be happy to host your talk.
Here are a couple of the photos from...