Wow. Wow. Oh man.

Don't watch this. Even if they lyrics are hysterical. I warned you!

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Don't watch this either! I posted it a while ago, but you need a reminder not to.

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One glance at these two pictures, and all of my procedural animation woes have evaporated:

Quadratic Bezier Curve


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Oberon is oft driven by a special class of numbers called SmartValues. SmartValues update themselves within constraints when requested (usually on an AI heartbeat), performing natural-feeling behaviors to enable 'random' behaviors and smooth animation with very little input, while guaranteeing that the results are somewhat predicable and bounded so ( Read more... )

Completed over the last three days:

• Added loop and heartbeat introspection to sprite states
• Created behavior-enabling SmartValues including both rate and time-based Oscillators and Sliders, each heartbeat-syncronized to reduce animation aliasing
• Created LED brightnesses and LED sprites for crazy blinkenlights
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I've been goofing around in Photoshop, whipping up screen-shots for a 'cootie detector' app. Or a canceraids detector, or whatever detector you like. For days. I think maybe I've been paying too much attention to detail. In any case, I just finished the first complete screen-shot. The 'graphics' on the device's screen are the next step, I want a ( Read more... )

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Windows 7 Is Dope.

I can say this without reservation. If there are any bad things about Windows 7, I don't care about them because they don't effect me! And it's way, way better than OS X. For me. Yes, I know I risk sounding like a PC fanboy for saying this, but I feel my case is sound.

I should have a real fondness for OS X. I love my iPhone, ( Read more... )