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Reality & the Fantastic
Ceres from Dawn, February 2015. Ender's Game visualization test by Jayse Hansen. Systems, 1960s Braun design retrospective exhibition poster by Studio Job. Images I've been inspired by recently!
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Square Sounds Festival Melbourne Next Week
My buddy Fenris and I are playing at Square Sounds Festival in Melbourne next week, Saturday the 21st of March, 2015 at The Evelyn Hotel. I hacked together quite a bit of new software for this gig and...
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ImageSnapper Chrome Extension
ImageSnapper is a Chrome browser extension I wrote a while back for generating an RSS feed of found images. When you right-click an image and select "Snap image to RSS feed" from the menu the image...
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Low Polygon Count Utopia
I knew I would not have enough time to make a complete video game during last weekend's Ludum Dare so I took the opportunity to do some 3d modeling in between bouts of commercial software development...
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Orson George David McCormick
Born 6:30am, 2nd of March, 2015. Amazing delivery by my hero, Michelle McCormick. Welcome to the world little friend. May your journey be full of happy adventure and power naps.
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France 2014
Last Northern Hemisphere summer we were fortunate enough to spend a week in the French Alps Du Sud in a small town called Beuil. Stunning place that isn't properly captured by these photos.
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Hy is a Clojure-like LISP that compiles to Python bytecode. Blender is a popular Free and Open Source 3d modelling program. This is a little livecoding experiment I put together with the two of them....
View ArticleKid Hacks Dad's Computer
She SSH'es into her father's machine from her Raspberri Pi. Presumably like any good hacker she used social engineering to obtain his password. She then uses the ps or top command to find the process...
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Re-ware Provocation
My HTC Desire Z Android phone from 2010 died. I am taking this as a re-ware design/lifestyle provocation. As such I am now running an even older smartphone - my development iPhone 3Gs from 2009. Do we...
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Lego Things
Scout and I picked up a Lego table for $25 last year. One of our favourite pastimes lately has been making Lego things together.
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Feeling Grateful
This is late. I feel grateful because this year when my daughter said to me "I want to be a mummy, not an astronaut," I was able to tell her about Anna Fisher, who in 1984 became the first...
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miniCast web based podcast app
miniCast is a self-hosted web app for listening to podcasts. I wrote it while learning ClojureScript. The back-end API is written in PHP. My friend George came up with the name and design.
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Stylus Prediction Revisited
Nearly three years ago I wrote: Prediction: within 3 years the stylus will be the killer feature of Android tablets. Since then I've felt a little embarrassed remembering that post. Grand claims, ha...
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Fubbles
This is a video game I made for Scout to help her practice using a gamepad. Play it! You'll need at least one gamepad and Firefox or Chrome. It's hard to find nice games that fit the search "two...
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Zero Asset Game Engine
A "zero asset game" is a game that does not use any external art assets. Game art is instead generated procedurally or by using artifacts of the rendering environment. The following is a screenshot of...
View ArticleLudum Dare 34
Over the weekend I built a tiny game for Ludum Dare #34. Here it is: Instructions: grow the white square's heart by clicking and dragging to the other squares. Link to the game here. Source code here....
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