Writer of code | Maker of games | Thinker of thoughts. Pronouns: he/him
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Joined January 2009
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Richard Patching 🦀 retweeted
Got live code reloading working for my Rust+SDL2+OpenGL project using github.com/rksm/hot-lib-relo…
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What if writing code was as simple as talking to your device?
Watch my GPT-4 voice assistant:
- take in a complex coding task
- write the code
- create a PR on my GitHub repo
All I had to do was tell it what to do.
This is the future of software.
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Let's talk about radiotrophic fungi.
I want to start with the most surprising fact about them: they don't just SURVIVE in high radiation environments, they grow at *FOUR TIMES* the rate they would in background radiation.
Our best guess is they're "eating" radiation.
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As tech leaders, we should make the most important problems to solve crystal clear to the team.
Then see what they come up with, and course correct.
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GPT4 will be out soon and will probably cause a similar economic shock to one from Covid. Instant distribution with nearly instant adoption and nearly instant productivity increase for hundreds of millions of knowledge workers. Brace yourselves, 2023 is coming
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Let's review. Musk went on a bender and offered to buy Twitter at a price based on a weed meme. Then he agreed to a binding agreement to purchase it. Apparently he didn't fully grasp how binding it was. Then he tried to get out of the deal. Twitter sued to force him to ...
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I said goodbye to a patient a few years ago. She didn’t die, she just got old. I treat patients to age 21 and they move on. When they do, I joke, “well, I did my job! I kept you alive until adulthood!”
With this kid, it was not a joke. 1/
Richard Patching 🦀 retweeted
James O'Brien pulls no punches in obliterating Boris Johnson and the idea he 'got all the big calls right'.
@mrjamesob
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This petition is now growing fast.
👉 petition.parliament.uk/petit…
ALT Screenshot of “call an immediate General Election” petition, showing 203,189 signatures
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Wow. This is absolutely superb from @Ed_Miliband
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The last few months I have been working on a side project of integrating Rust into Unreal Engine 5, and today I finally released it 🥳
Here is the blog post: maikklein.github.io/unreal-r…
The project link: github.com/MaikKlein/unreal-…
@rustlang @rust_gamedev #UnrealEngine
I'm bailing on Legion before I add any more features. Switching to bevy_ecs to future-proof a bit more, and I've really loved working with it in the past.
🔴 304 more compile errors to deal with
Spent the last few evenings hacking on a new UI system - post finishing the incredible 'Hands on Rust' by @herberticus
It's ECS driven, supports mouse/keyboard and adds multiline colored printing to my fork of bracket-lib.
#rustlang #gamedev
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Bevy 0.8 is out now!
It features a new material system, camera-driven rendering, spotlights, visibility inheritance, custom PBR shaders, automatic mesh tangents, scene bundles, scripting / modding progress, reflection features, renderer performance, hierarchy commands, and more!