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Starting a visual artistry journey: working with shaders

Starting a visual artistry journey: working with shaders

I love the way fluids move, you can probably relate to that. The beautiful swirling patterns you see when washing the dishes or those dramatic clouds over the ocean give life a bit of extra meaning. That is one of the reasons why I studied maths at university and definitely

My first game jam

My first game jam

Last month a dear friend of mine – one Stefan Colakovic - had his birthday. To celebrate we decided to try our own 24-hour game jam. Our first idea was to use it as an opportunity to learn the basics of making an online multiplayer game. After 2 hours we realised,

Making that one Windows wallpaper in Unity

Making that one Windows wallpaper in Unity

Environments in virtual reality are amazing. Most of us have walked around cities and mountains that exist only in 1s and 0s. I have many ideas for projects I would like to complete in the future and some of those would look much better placed in a virtual world. So,

Politics in the Milky Way

Politics in the Milky Way

What's your perfect profession? If you could pick out of every job that has existed or will exist, what would you do? I know my answer. I would be an archaeologist. That may seem odd since the profession already exists and I am in an apprenticeship to become

Snake in 3D

Snake in 3D

Use WASD to move! During dead moments in the late 2000s, think airport lobbies or bus stops, Snake on my Nokia phone would always come to the rescue. A few years ago I wondered why I had never seen a 3D version of the game, one that controlled like the

John Conway's Game of Life

John Conway's Game of Life

Conway's game of life was born in 1970. It is hard not to come across it at one point or another. The idea is that simple rules result in unpredictable and often beautiful chaos with emergent order. You start with a grid of cells, some of which are

How to make a website to show WebGL creations

I spent an afternoon trying to figure out how best to make a website that I could put simulations on. Although all the steps turned out to be straightforward, the main confusion was what website platform to use that would make the process as simple as possible. With the hope