Ty Overby (@tyroverby) 's Twitter Profile
Ty Overby

@tyroverby

There is a three car pile-up at the intersection of Art and Technology

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Yaron (Ron) Minsky (@yminsky) 's Twitter Profile Photo

It's really fun watching the work on OCaml unfold at JS!Here's a fun one: work on a more efficient way of representing optional types, so you don't always have to take an indirection in the "Some" case. github.com/ocaml-flambda/…

Nicole Feng (@nicolefeng_) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Signed distance functions (SDFs) are fundamental tools in graphics, vision, and physics simulation. But how do you get a high-quality SDF from messy, real-world input? At #SIGGRAPH2024, we introduced a simple method for turning "broken" geometry into a well-behaved SDF. <🧵>

Signed distance functions (SDFs) are fundamental tools in graphics, vision, and physics simulation. 

But how do you get a high-quality SDF from messy, real-world input? At #SIGGRAPH2024, we introduced a simple method for turning "broken" geometry into a well-behaved SDF. &lt;🧵&gt;
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OCaml is a functional programming language, and means that if you want to early-return from a function or break out of a loop, you get to choose between using exceptions for control flow and littering your code with mutable references

Ian Henry (@ianthehenry) 's Twitter Profile Photo

i've released a new beta version of bauble. there's still a lot to do, but it's Mostly Usable now! i'm especially excited about the new interactive documentation page: bauble.studio/help/

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In 2014 while I was an intern on the Dart Language team, Google hired Erik Meijer as a consultant to work on the async / await compiler. Erik is an world class expert in this domain, but was unfamiliar Dart, so they... (continued in post) tyoverby.com/thoughts/centa…