I've been working on a new shader language called "easl". The goal is to bring the conveniences you'd expect from a high-level language to the GPU. It's still got some rough edges, but if you're into shaders or creative coding you should check it out! More info in the thread π
Matt Perkins (nudoru) π¨βπ»π¨
@nudoru.bsky.social
Generative artist, coder, pixel painter, etc. #art and #generativeart https://mattperkins.me
After about 90 hours, I've finally beaten Octopath Traveler 0. Great game, highly recommended for JRPG fans! Now on to taxes, which I expect to take just as long. π
It was 83F (28.3C) here yesterday, and it feels like spring is just around the corner! Enjoy the outdoors! Made with code by a human.
βWe found that using AI assistance led to a statistically significant decrease in mastery.β Props to Anthropic for studying the effects of their creation and reporting results that are not probably what they wished for www.anthropic.com/research/AI-...
How AI assistance impacts the formation of coding skills
Anthropic is an AI safety and research company that's working to build reliable, interpretable, and steerable AI systems.
anthropic.com
From Obisidian to Bear and back to Obsidian. Having the ability to use Cursor agents on my local notes is a far too powerful concept.
It's easier to vibe code a simple utility app than it is to search for one on the App Store. I wanted a simple repeat-timer app to help me with box breathing, spend 30 mins testing and reading reviews, or 5 minutes with Cursor? mattperkins.me/demo/box/
Box Breathing Timer
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One of the best nights in about 2 months. π
Is there a list of people in the AI industry to follow over here? I know most of them seem to be on X.
Now with direct pixel drawing, giving a great perf boost and nice textures. Made by a human with code, #art #generativeart #genartclub #creativecoding #javascript
Good morning! I hope that you have a great weekend! Made by a human with code, #art #generativeart #genartclub #creativecoding #javascript
CODE & PIXELS & NOISE Made by a human with code, #art #generativeart #genartclub #creativecoding #javascript
Fun with particles. Made by a human with code, #art #generativeart #genartclub #creativecoding #javascript
These are the Office icons Microsoft rejected. Microsoft experimented with some new Office icons that closely resembled its older Office for Mac designs. Details π www.theverge.com/news/799736/...
These are the Office icons Microsoft rejected
Microsoft explored some designs that closely resembled its older Office for Mac icons.
theverge.com
Meeting the neighbors. These little anoles love to hang out around my house. Also, the new 8x zoom on the iPhone 17 Pro is amazing!
On iOS, has the keyboard and dictation been getting worse with every update or is it just me?
Experiments ... Made by a human with code, #art #generativeart #genartclub #creativecoding #javascript
Now when you feel guilty about designing a carousel, you donβt have to also feel guilty about the code you used to program it. adactio.com/journal/22178 #FrontEnd @adactio.com #css
Simplify
Reminding myself just how much you can do with CSS these days.
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Set your alarms and clear your inboxes: JavaScript for Everyone launches in 7 days, on October 14th. The drafts are done, the editing is *nearly* complete and let us tell you, Mat has written a masterpiece. Get alerted on launch day by signing up for updates: piccalil.li/javascript-f...
Good morning, Bluesky! This was made by a human with code, #art #generativeart #genartclub #creativecoding #javascript
Good morning! This was made by a human with code, #art #generativeart #genartclub #creativecoding #javascript
Selling a print at a local gallery hits differently than selling an NFT.
"Tree, In Warm Summer" Made by a human with code, #art #generativeart #genartclub #creativecoding #javascript
If you're in Charlotte, NC tomorrow: Stop by the NODA Bizarre, and pick up a 5x7 print! I'm not able to attend, but these prints will be for sale. This is a selection of WIPs and one-off experiments. These was made by a human with code, #art #generativeart #genartclub #creativecoding #javascript
Iβm trying zone 3 running to improve endurance on trail runs and itβs been great so far. Iβm walking more to lower my HR, but distance and calorie burn are up.
I was looking through an old binder and discovered prints of early gen-art that I'd created in BASIC and printed out. I think these are from 1991. #art #generativeart #genartclub #creativecoding #javascript