PlayTechs: Programming for fun

Transcendence reached version 1.0 this past week, so I have been playing some of that. George Moromisato has been developing it in his spar...

Grrrr... not much to report. I've wondered in the past if Haskell might make a good language for writing data compilers: something to ta...

The Game Developer Conference came and went in a hurry. I was severely disappointed to find that Emily Short 's talk was on Tuesday, bef...

I'll be at the Game Developers Conference this year; if anyone's interested in meeting up drop me a line: mcneja at gmail . Is the...

I've been working through the math for landing leg shock absorbers. Given the worst-case situation that it must handle (initial contact ...

The quantity of comment spam has been steadily increasing. I'm now disallowing anonymous comments; we'll see if that changes things ...

Continuing to work on my lunar-lander-on-a-disc, I finally got a basic damage model implemented. After the physics system has solved for a s...