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defdac
12y ago
Is this related to the point cloud generation feature modern compositing programs use, like Nuke? Example/tutorial video: http://vimeo.com/61463556 (skip to 10:27 for magic)
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13y ago
With 10+ years of being a professional programmer I think you will automatically get the insight of being agnostic is really the only way of surviving and keep your passion for your work. Those who fail at this will stop working as a progra
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13y ago
Reading this gave me goose bumps since you managed to describe and explain something I've been thinking about for a long time.
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13y ago
"Physically based rendering" have a second newer edition: http://www.amazon.com/Physically-Based-Rendering-Second-Edit...
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14y ago
"Never memorize something that you can look up." [Einstein]
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14y ago
It's only true if you work/learn/pair program with people that think this is true.
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14y ago
The IR-filter most cameras have is a real problem too. I have a webcam with the IR-filter removed.
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14y ago
When I do this with a Project STAR spectrometer and my cameras and point it to a candle I get two distinct dips in the spectral distribution. It should be even like a blackbody. I have made a parser for the RGB-picture to turn it to a B&
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14y ago
I'm currently learning Blender. It's an open source 3D-modeling program with one of the most non-intuitive GUIs ever created. It's like the Vim/Emacs of 3D-creation. Being able to just grab a 3D-object with your hands and kneed it to the sh
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Graphene’s behavior depends on where it sits
(web.mit.edu)
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14y ago
The thing with unity is that it's almost so easy to grasp that when you sit down with it, it's almost not necessary. You can spend time thinking about actual implementation details while Unity does all the "boring" stuff. That said - when I
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14y ago
"Did you help somebody solve a problem? Write it down. Did you connect with a colleague or friend? Write it down. Did you make somebody smile? Write it down." This sound more like pride/fulfillment rather than gratitude?
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14y ago
Since Unity3D already can deploy to Androd platforms I would venture to guess that we will see quite alot of games ready for the launch of Ouya.
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14y ago
These tips doesn't feel crisis-specific to me.
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14y ago
"You have to ask yourself: "Do I understand why my program is doing X?"" "I almost never use a debugger." "And if your program is so complex that you need a debugger [simplify]" To me, being afraid of a debugger is like being afraid of act
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14y ago
First open source routers running Linux. Next disruptive innovation: Open Source Linux TVs?
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14y ago
Yes, it also struck me how this really underlined what Ken Robinson says. School is for fabricating industrial zombies that are good on solving prefabricated problems/tests made by someone else higher up in the hiearchy. Not inventive entre
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14y ago
Do you think it would be possible to see shifts in photosynthetic activity in plants due to low/high nutrients/humidity? Especially when IR-filter removed?
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14y ago
Your comment made me think of "Everything is Amazing & Noone is Happy": http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8r1CZTLk-Gk
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14y ago
As a Swede I don't know who "Ike" is: http://wiki.answers.com/Q/Why_was_President_Eisenhowers_nick...
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Spotify for Android gets complete overhaul: Preview download
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14y ago
Me too.
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Another fan threatened with lawsuit by Bethesda
(stormen.wordpress.com)
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14y ago
That piece about convergent/divergent creativity was truly wonderful. Thanks!
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14y ago
Thanks for this. I had a hard time articulating why email is not broken, and you pretty much sums it all up.
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14y ago
That looks like Notch standning by the bar.
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14y ago
Wow. Just wow. 64kb: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4Kx66_i3ue4
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I have started to look into Unity3D the past couple of weeks and I'm impressed. Deliver to Android/iPhone/PC/mac/xbox etc. I have never felt so close to make my dream game.
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14y ago
I might show my ignorance for the complexity of the process here, but here goes: Why is laser cutting from prefabricated digital prints considered "handcrafted"?
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14y ago
More of this. I don't know javascript that well, but looking at the annotated underscore.js was really enlightening.
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