This was the first week of me running Quel Solaar as a proper Game development Studio with 2 employees. I’m funding it all out of my own pocket, and while I’m very unlikely to see any of that money ever again, Im determined to have the best of times, and make cool stuff.

PCBs for my project ESQIL has arrived.

I finally released my paper on effective type aliasing in C.
news.ycombinator.com/item?id=4389...

Only @eskilsteenberg.bsky.social could have been crazy enough to actually pull it off:

www.quelsolaar.com/ministry_of_...

“Go touch grass”
~You need to step away from the computer.

“Go touch sand”
~You need to get closer to the silicon.

At GDC in 2001 I gave a not very great talk about GI. One of the techniques I Invented and named was ”Bent normals”. Today this is a very common technique in engines. But I have no idea if my idea percolated, or if it was reinvented by others, so I cant really take credit for it.

I’m in San Francisco for Game Developers Conference. Hit me up.

Trump has a plan. Soon a pack of eggs will be enough to pay off the national debts.

I'm beginning to suspect that the WG14 is trying to get C2y banned for doping in the Obfuscated C contest.