Is Rust faster than C?(steveklabnik.com)

271 points by vincentchau 9 months ago | 307 comments

Making Gaussian Splats more smaller(aras-p.info)

82 points by ibobev 3 years ago | 13 comments

Gaussian splatting is pretty cool(aras-p.info)

262 points by signa11 3 years ago | 82 comments

ASCII characters are not pixels: a deep dive into ASCII rendering(alexharri.com)

1271 points by alexharri 9 months ago | 139 comments

Blog post by Alex Harri taking a deep dive into building an image-to-ASCII renderer, with interactive demos explaining why ASCII characters aren't pixels.

Programming SDF animations of Rick and Morty(danielchasehooper.com)

443 points by LordNibbler 1 year ago | 37 comments

Daniel Hooper's blog post explaining how he programmed an SDF animation of Rick from Rick and Morty in 240 lines of code, with an embedded live coding editor.

I accidentally Blender VSE(aras-p.info)

483 points by bangonkeyboard 2 years ago | 91 comments

Aras Pranckevičius blogs about how he started contributing code and performance improvements to Blender's Video Sequence Editor.

Blitz: A lightweight, modular, extensible web renderer(github.com)

391 points by whatever3 2 years ago | 102 comments

GitHub repository for Blitz, a high-performance HTML and CSS renderer from DioxusLabs powered by WGPU.

Death to Scroll Fade(dbushell.com)

352 points by PaulHoule 7 months ago | 192 comments

A blog post by David Bushell criticizing scroll-fade animations on websites, deliberately demonstrating the effect while ignoring reduced-motion preferences.

Purposeful animations(emilkowal.ski)

505 points by jakelazaroff 1 year ago | 127 comments

Essay by design engineer Emil Kowalski on when and how to use UI animations purposefully so they improve rather than harm the user experience.

AI Made Writing Code Easier. It Made Being an Engineer Harder(ivanturkovic.com)

343 points by saikatsg 7 months ago | 242 comments

Blog post by Ivan Turkovic arguing that AI tools make producing code easier while making the broader job of being a software engineer harder.

No Graphics API(sebastianaaltonen.com)

790 points by ryandrake 10 months ago | 151 comments

Blog post by graphics engineer Sebastian Aaltonen arguing for a simpler, lower-level approach than current graphics APIs, discussing GPU hardware details.

A look at the math that OpenAI claims computes faster Fourier transforms(argmin.net)

204 points by mochomocha 13 days ago | 129 comments

Ben Recht's argmin blog post critiquing OpenAI's math repository claim of a faster FFT algorithm, arguing it is more an exploit than a breakthrough.