kevthecoder

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by kevthecoder 14d ago
There's some work going on at the Metaverse Standards Forum to progress these ideas with Web of Worlds ( https://webofworlds.github.io/ ). It's scope is a lot broader than VRML, it covers assets, identity, avatars,
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by kevthecoder 20d ago
I was expecting more solar kits to be available on the day of release, but looking at Argos, Lidl, Screwfix, etc there doesn't really seem to be a whole lot.
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Plug-In Solar Arrives in UK(gov.uk)
4 points by kevthecoder 20d ago|1 comments
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glTF 2.1 Complex Scenes(khronos.org)
2 points by kevthecoder 2mo ago|0 comments
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by kevthecoder 2mo ago
Related/dupe: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48939742 (45 comments)
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by kevthecoder 4mo ago
Some related research (in mice) from the news this morning (mainly in the last couple of sections of the article) - https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cg7p8n9g2klo
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by kevthecoder 5mo ago
To add a complicating factor, from this blogpost [1] GitHub say's "...if you provide private repository content as input to an AI Feature, we may use that input to improve AI features". So I assume that if you were to supply
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by kevthecoder 5mo ago
From reading the GitHub privacy statement, I'm interpreting that private repositories won't be used for AI ( https://docs.github.com/en/site-policy/privacy-policies/gith... ). I'd be interested t
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GitHub Copilot's new policy for AI training is a governance wake-up call(about.gitlab.com)
2 points by kevthecoder 5mo ago|2 comments
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by kevthecoder 6mo ago
Eric answered a similar question on the Discord channel saying Slug is suitable for generic vector graphics. He recommends checking out the demo at https://sluglibrary.com/ (you can cycle through the examples with the spac
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by kevthecoder 6mo ago
Scott Geffert did a talk about The Met scanning process on Weds at the OpenUSD working group meeting. Here's the link he shared which explains more (along with a bit of history) https://www.metmuseum.org/perspectives&#x
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by kevthecoder 6mo ago
A near neighbour described being interviewed by Tony Hoare for his first job after graduating (he got the job!). Sounds like the interview process in those days was a chat over lunch rather than coding exercises. https://news.yco
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by kevthecoder 8mo ago
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by kevthecoder 8mo ago
The bytecode interpreter in the second half of the book doesn't use the visitor pattern.
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by kevthecoder 1y ago
Probably this one (not launched yet) https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/argonforty/upton-one-th...
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Former BCPL compiler maintainer Simon Langley has died
16 points by kevthecoder 1y ago|0 comments
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by kevthecoder 2y ago
The Metaverse Standards Forum has had some activity around gaussian splats recently, for example debating whether it's too early to standardise. There's a town hall on 5th March with speakers from Niantic and Cesium: https:/
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What Kind of Math Should Game Developers Know?(youtube.com)
1 points by kevthecoder 2y ago|0 comments
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GameGen-o – Diffusion model for generation of open world games(gamegen-o.github.io)
3 points by kevthecoder 2y ago|1 comments
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How to talk about your indie game so that people will listen(impress.games)
1 points by kevthecoder 2y ago|0 comments
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Supporting game design with evolutionary algorithms(gamedeveloper.com)
75 points by kevthecoder 2y ago|57 comments
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by kevthecoder 2y ago
Nice list. USD (Universal Scene Description) has been renamed to OpenUSD. Part of the motivation was to make it easier to search for. Not all the official docs have been updated yet though.
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by kevthecoder 2y ago
Another example of 'control flow' is the new behavior graph from Khronos (glTF Interactivity Specification). They did a survey of existing visual programming langauges and are trying to making a standard. It's just been relea
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by kevthecoder 2y ago
Talk starts at 4:30 - https://www.youtube.com/live/APajJQGv-Ig?feature=shared&t=27...
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Making Creative Tools talk – V Buckenham(youtube.com)
1 points by kevthecoder 2y ago|2 comments
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by kevthecoder 2y ago
Talk about making creative tools from V Buckenham, author of Downpour and Cheap Bots Done Quick. Focusses on themes like simplicity and survivability (think like a cochroach!).
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by kevthecoder 2y ago
The strapline seems to suggest it is an ORM (I've not used Diesel yet): >Diesel: A safe, extensible ORM and Query Builder for Rust https://github.com/diesel-rs/diesel
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by kevthecoder 3y ago
Prev discussion here https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=39509937
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by kevthecoder 3y ago
He gave an interesting talk about his gaussian splatting work only a couple of days ago in Metaverse Standards Forum. Hopefully the video of the talk will arrive in the list of presentations soon - https://metaverse-standards.org
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by kevthecoder 3y ago
As an aside, they were filming the latest series of The Outlaws at the same time as the annual St Werburghs City Farm Fair was due to run. The income from the fair is one of the biggest sources of income for the City Farm charity, so Outlaw

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