Archive for September, 2010

http://arxiv.org/PS_cache/quant-ph/pdf/9908/9908043v3.pdf Sometimes I’m angry at the universe because it is such a small place.

Give me all your ore or die

September 22, 2010
Give me all your ore or die

I’ve recently been messing around with Jsettlers2, a java implementation of Settlers of Catan featuring AI players (it also allows network play, but I don’t really see the point in that. Most of the fun of Settlers is in the …More

You win this time, Jahrblox

September 14, 2010
You win this time, Jahrblox

ROBLOX has gotten into gokart racing. I smoked these fools, except for my new nemesis, Jahrblox. Matt Dusek is actually a professional high-performance driving instructor. He got the best lap time of the day (just under 28 seconds!), but luckily …More

Screen Space Ambient Occlusion

One of our interns, zacropetricopus, has been hacking the ROBLOX graphics pipeline apart for the past month to add ambient shadows. Today, we’ve got some super-early screenshots!