Debugging the Novel: How I Built a 9-Book Cyberpunk Series with AI
How a weekend experiment turned into building a nine-book cyberpunk series using AI and LLMs.
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Axis Rush: High-Speed Cylindrical Racing in Three.js
Releasing Axis Rush, a futuristic 3D arcade racer built with Three.js featuring cylindrical tracks.
triangleVision: Real-time Geometric Video Abstraction
Building a high-performance web tool that transforms video feeds into stylized, real-time triangle meshes.
TexGen: Procedural Texture Generation for the Web
Creating TexGen, a lightweight JavaScript library for generating procedural GLSL textures on the fly.
Sun Runner: High-Speed Polygonal Rail Shooting in the Browser
Developing Sun Runner, a high-speed polygonal rail shooter contained entirely within a single HTML file.
Aussie Meme Boss Rush: Vibe Coding the Great Cyber-Outback
Behind the scenes of Aussie Meme Boss Rush, a neon-drenched 3D web shooter built using Vibe Coding.
Peakylight: Post Mortem
A post-mortem on building the Peakylight web app, born from the need to find a sunny property in a valley.
Peakylight: Chasing Shadows and Finding the True Sunrise in 3D
Introducing Peakylight, an interactive 3D map tool that visualizes terrain shadows and actual sunlight hours.
It’s Story Time, a Raspberry Pi journey of ML, publishing and podcasting
Automating a daily short story podcast using AI generation, text-to-speech, and a Raspberry Pi.
Shhh, keep quiet! Whisper.cpp, Raspberry Pi, Python and a Telegram bot
Building a Telegram bot with Whisper.cpp and a Raspberry Pi to automatically transcribe voice notes.
The Time I Uploaded 3000 videos to YouTube
The story of an automation project that generated and uploaded 3,000 videos to YouTube in six months.
Arduboy TV on ESP32 with PS3 Remote Control
Creating a minimal-effort Arduboy game console using an ESP32 and a PS3 remote control.
BSides Cape Town 2019 Making a badge
Detailing the firmware and hardware design behind the custom electronic badge for BSides Cape Town 2019.
Building your own game console
The fun and challenging journey of designing and building a custom hardware game console.
DefCon 26 There and back again
Recapping an unforgettable experience attending DefCon 26 and diving into the hacker community.
Wordpress, how many ways can I say hello ?
The surprisingly complex journey of setting up and customizing my first WordPress blog.
The art of the illusion with photogrammetry
Discovering the magic of photogrammetry and how to translate real-world objects into digital 3D models.
What I learnt from interviewing over 50 people in a year
Lessons learned and reflections from conducting over fifty technical interviews in a single year.
Interviewing do’s and don’ts
A practical guide to the do’s and don’ts of conducting effective technical interviews.
Is Raytracing the future of rendering or the next big fad ?
Examining the resurgence of ray tracing technology and its potential to revolutionize real-time rendering.
Slownet :-( , Fasternet? Raspinet!
Diagnosing home network issues caused by cloud uploads and taking back control of internet bandwidth.
The pixelated dawn of virtual reality
A nostalgic look back at the early days of virtual reality and how modern technology revived the dream.
The creation of Lauren
How I built a custom automation tool named Lauren to eliminate tedious manual work in content publishing.
Toe Dabbing in ESP8266
An introduction to the ESP8266 chip and its incredible potential for building custom IoT devices.
FaceOff without the surgery… DeepFace and FaceSwap
Exploring the accessible but controversial world of FaceSwap technology and the rise of deepfakes.
A miner in a new world
A deep dive into the technology and mechanics of cryptocurrency mining from the perspective of an eager techno-nerd.