The Hacks of Life

Using two sided stencil volumes to improve fill rate with deferred lights is not new; I'll write more if anyone wants, but this is all s...

I've been meaning to write up a few notes about how we turn OSM vector data into bezier curves for X-Plane.  The code is all open sourc...

Lately I've been playing with an STL "sequence" concept.  That's a terrible name and I'm sure there are other things t...

A while ago I wrote that you can't use CGAL's merge_edge if the two half-edges run in opposite X directions.  It turns out this isn...

Someone please remind me why bezier curves are such a common parametric curve choice in the computer graphics world?  Some of their charming...

A few tricks to get out of jail with OS X installs and updates... If you have a package that just won't install due to bad voodoo (thi...

I love WordPress, so it breaks my heart when our nice shiny WordPress pages take 9 seconds to load.  Here are the results of some investigat...