Rob Bateman
@robnet.bsky.social
Primary author and maintainer of AwayFL - Adobe Flash emulator for browsers. http://www.awayfl.org
Previous work AwayJS, Away3D, Away Builder.
Previous work AwayJS, Away3D, Away Builder.
MarquisdeGeek recreating the timings of Ligeti's Poème Symphonique for 100 metronomes, with Midi! Plus some totally legal non-repetitive generative music to bypass section 63 of the Criminal Justice and Public Order Act of 1994 😎 @halfstackconf.bsky.social #halfstack #halfstacklondon
November 12, 2025 at 5:39 PM
MarquisdeGeek recreating the timings of Ligeti's Poème Symphonique for 100 metronomes, with Midi! Plus some totally legal non-repetitive generative music to bypass section 63 of the Criminal Justice and Public Order Act of 1994 😎 @halfstackconf.bsky.social #halfstack #halfstacklondon
Can't have a presentation on procedurally generated games without mentioning Dwarf Fortress! Great talk by @thisisjofrank.bsky.social at @halfstackconf.bsky.social around generative dialogue, D&D worldbuilding and the targeted use of AI in the genre. lmstudio.ai #halfstack #halfstacklondon
November 12, 2025 at 4:55 PM
Can't have a presentation on procedurally generated games without mentioning Dwarf Fortress! Great talk by @thisisjofrank.bsky.social at @halfstackconf.bsky.social around generative dialogue, D&D worldbuilding and the targeted use of AI in the genre. lmstudio.ai #halfstack #halfstacklondon
Looking forward to presenting "Circles All The Way Down" at
@halfstackconf.bsky.social next week. See you there!
📅 12 Nov 2025 | 93 Feet East
🎟️ halfstackconf.com/london
#HalfStack #HalfStackLondon #WebDevelopment #CodingLondon #JavaScript
@halfstackconf.bsky.social next week. See you there!
📅 12 Nov 2025 | 93 Feet East
🎟️ halfstackconf.com/london
#HalfStack #HalfStackLondon #WebDevelopment #CodingLondon #JavaScript
November 5, 2025 at 5:30 PM
Looking forward to presenting "Circles All The Way Down" at
@halfstackconf.bsky.social next week. See you there!
📅 12 Nov 2025 | 93 Feet East
🎟️ halfstackconf.com/london
#HalfStack #HalfStackLondon #WebDevelopment #CodingLondon #JavaScript
@halfstackconf.bsky.social next week. See you there!
📅 12 Nov 2025 | 93 Feet East
🎟️ halfstackconf.com/london
#HalfStack #HalfStackLondon #WebDevelopment #CodingLondon #JavaScript
Finale of Kikk Festival didn't disappoint - @danielsimu.bsky.social performed on stage with his Acrobot 😁. Apparently the code is now available to download and build your own: github.com/hapiel/worksho… . Impressive and hilarious#kikkk#kikk2525
October 25, 2025 at 8:43 AM
Finale of Kikk Festival didn't disappoint - @danielsimu.bsky.social performed on stage with his Acrobot 😁. Apparently the code is now available to download and build your own: github.com/hapiel/worksho… . Impressive and hilarious#kikkk#kikk2525
A journey through art, ai and existentialism from @roberthodgin.bsky.social at Kikk Festival, taking in the highs, lows and above all, utterly mesmerising creations from the master of design-led simulations 🫡. #kikk #kikk25
October 24, 2025 at 4:12 PM
A journey through art, ai and existentialism from @roberthodgin.bsky.social at Kikk Festival, taking in the highs, lows and above all, utterly mesmerising creations from the master of design-led simulations 🫡. #kikk #kikk25
A nostalgic trip from @evanroth.bsky.social at Kikk Festival through over 20 years of work, from lazertagging with F.A.T. to printing out your entire browser history, visiting undersea internet fibre relay stations or playing with different world map projections. Inspiring! #kikk #kikk25
October 24, 2025 at 2:28 PM
A nostalgic trip from @evanroth.bsky.social at Kikk Festival through over 20 years of work, from lazertagging with F.A.T. to printing out your entire browser history, visiting undersea internet fibre relay stations or playing with different world map projections. Inspiring! #kikk #kikk25
Hugely impressive talk at Kikk Festival from Barnaby Steel (Marshmallow Lazer Feast) on their creative output over the years, taking scientific data and turning it into interactive art. Drones, lasers, VR and their latest WIP involving realtime O2 levels around the world #kikk #kikk25
October 24, 2025 at 9:23 AM
Perfect lunch break ❤️
September 19, 2025 at 1:56 PM
Perfect lunch break ❤️
Come see us at the Poki booth if you're interested in relaunching your old Flash Player games! 🚀 #awayflplayer #Poki #GDC2025
March 21, 2025 at 7:18 PM
Come see us at the Poki booth if you're interested in relaunching your old Flash Player games! 🚀 #awayflplayer #Poki #GDC2025
Nice demonstration of Slang shader compiler, which includes WGSL option for use in WebGPU apps. Some good intro demos at shader-slang.org/slang-playgr... #WebGPU #khronosgroup #GDC2025
March 20, 2025 at 3:32 AM
Nice demonstration of Slang shader compiler, which includes WGSL option for use in WebGPU apps. Some good intro demos at shader-slang.org/slang-playgr... #WebGPU #khronosgroup #GDC2025
Super showcase from @rive_app on their latest feathering feature that uses WebGL's Pixel Local Storage extension to simulate a Gaussian blur effect at a fraction of the GPU cost 🤘 #khronosgroup #gdc2025
March 20, 2025 at 3:16 AM
Super showcase from @rive_app on their latest feathering feature that uses WebGL's Pixel Local Storage extension to simulate a Gaussian blur effect at a fraction of the GPU cost 🤘 #khronosgroup #gdc2025
Using 3d tiles with #CaesiumJS to render large "Digital Twin" 3d models from Bentley Systems in the browser. Very cool! 😎 #khronosgroup #gdc2025
March 20, 2025 at 2:59 AM
Using 3d tiles with #CaesiumJS to render large "Digital Twin" 3d models from Bentley Systems in the browser. Very cool! 😎 #khronosgroup #gdc2025
Great talk by @fawzi.zone about the origin of creative ideas, and how to work with the constraints of the medium. "Creative vision comes from using self imposed constraints to your advantage" #GDC2025
March 20, 2025 at 12:43 AM
Great talk by @fawzi.zone about the origin of creative ideas, and how to work with the constraints of the medium. "Creative vision comes from using self imposed constraints to your advantage" #GDC2025
Reposted by Rob Bateman
@thehabibis.show pins are here! If you see me or @osamadorias.bsky.social during GDC ask for your pin. you’ll have to get your @ramiismail.com one when you see him 🤭
March 17, 2025 at 11:21 PM
@thehabibis.show pins are here! If you see me or @osamadorias.bsky.social during GDC ask for your pin. you’ll have to get your @ramiismail.com one when you see him 🤭
A brilliant walkthrough by Chih-Hu Hsieh of the process behind VFX evolution, using shader maths to evolve style based on specific art direction. More walkthroughs at m.youtube.com/@geodraws #GDC2025
March 17, 2025 at 10:23 PM
A brilliant walkthrough by Chih-Hu Hsieh of the process behind VFX evolution, using shader maths to evolve style based on specific art direction. More walkthroughs at m.youtube.com/@geodraws #GDC2025
Reposted by Rob Bateman
Happy St. Pats from Dino Run 2!
March 17, 2025 at 9:08 PM
Happy St. Pats from Dino Run 2!
Fascinating talk by @cheesetalk.bsky.social breaking down how LLMs can be used to craft unique storylines that still conform to a theme and progression within a turn based RPG www.1001nights.ai #GDC2025
March 17, 2025 at 9:38 PM
Fascinating talk by @cheesetalk.bsky.social breaking down how LLMs can be used to craft unique storylines that still conform to a theme and progression within a turn based RPG www.1001nights.ai #GDC2025
Next week I'll be at GDC, looking forward to meeting some old and new friends! #MeetMeAtGDC
March 11, 2025 at 1:59 AM
Next week I'll be at GDC, looking forward to meeting some old and new friends! #MeetMeAtGDC
A great little film short encapsulating the problems around creating "safe" AGI, and where that might lead youtu.be/xfMQ7hzyFW4
Writing Doom – Award-Winning Short Film on Superintelligence (2024)
YouTube video by Foregone Films
youtu.be
November 29, 2024 at 12:21 PM
A great little film short encapsulating the problems around creating "safe" AGI, and where that might lead youtu.be/xfMQ7hzyFW4