Games Programmer
Recently I discovered the potential of bots for myself. Little programs that inhabit IRC (or any chat application for that matter) channels that do the bidding of their users. I am against bots being used maliciously or deceptively – a bot should always identify itself as a bot, never a human. But that does not …
The ray tracer in the student projects section was given to me completed, all I had to do was parallelise it. This ray tracer I wrote entirely myself following Peter Shirley’s tutorial book series. Peter’s Blog When I started noticing decreases in performance, I decided to parallelise this one too. Last time I split the …
LOLScans is a group of volunteers who translate Manga and Webcomics into English that don’t already have English versions. As a part of this group I created a PHP based web application for users to read our comics. I put in place some measures to copyright protect the images there. I even went so far …
Pebble was a brand of Smart-Watch before they were bought out by FitBit. The development community however, is still active. I wrote and released various watchfaces apps for the Pebble for free. My most significant watchfaces for the Pebble were: Written Time – A face that showed the time and date in words including ordinals. …
After discovering what one could do with post-processing shaders and being a part of modding communities previously (GTA5, Skyrim, The Binding of Isaac) I wanted to see if there was any way to take what was already on the screen, put it in a buffer, manipulate the data then send it back to the screen. …