Here are my notes from š¦ RustConf 2023 š¦. With no ado:
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Talks
All RustConf talks were 30 minutes, with no live Q&A. Instead, a channel on the Discord server was opened for each talk where the speaker and curious attendees would go to ask and answer questions. It had theā¦
Rust. A ray tracer. The dream of WebAssembly. One dangerous idea that could ruin everything.
This was the scene at the end of my last post, which covered creating a ray tracer in Rust using Peter Shirleyās outstanding Ray Tracing in One Weekend. In the wrap-up to that post, Iā¦
Two classes stand out as my favorites from computer science at NCSU: x86 assembly, taught by Dana Lasher, and computer graphics, taught by Stuart Heinrich. In the graphics course, we wrote a rasterizer and a ray tracer (which I never finished š ).
In the 16 years since, Iāve beeā¦
Itās a tale as old as time. A nice laptop. A nearby cold beverage. A sickening splash. Thanks to the solid seals on the Carbon, there was no permanent damage, just a very sticky, nearly unusable keyboard. Rather than clean or replace the keyboard, our support desk opted to iā¦
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Summary
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Command Line Bash is a game that challenges you to type in as many commands as you can in 60 seconds.
Play now!
My frequent co-conspirā¦
My first experience with PiTiVi, eight years ago, was discouraging. Until my dad rediscovered it a few days ago, I hadnāt thought of giving it a second chance. Iām glad I did. Iāve been extremely impressed with the improvements. PiTiViās formerly rough edges have been sanded downā¦
The East Coast Game Conference was a lot of fun! Jared and I gave a 6-hour hands-on workshop where led the audience through building a game with entirely open-source gamedev tools.
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Abstract
Join us for a workshop on game jams and open-source game development tools.
Open-sourcā¦
The Minimic is great. I just received mine last week, and Iām loving the ability to join video calls with nice, comfy headphones. Itās much better than switching back and forth between headphones and a headset.
The only problem is that, since the minimic is just a wire, it doesnāā¦