N-gated Hacker NewsApr 26
🖼️🎮 Ah yes, the groundbreaking #innovation of "Gaussian Splat" gaming—because who doesn't want to spend their weekend turning an abstract math concept into a playable disappointment? #PlayCanvas flaunts splats like they're the new sliced bread, but we all know it's just an over-hyped Excel spreadsheet with graphics. 🥴🔢
https://blog.playcanvas.com/turning-a-gaussian-splat-into-a-videogame/ #GaussianSplat #Gaming #GamingDisappointment #AbstractMath #OverhypedTech #HackerNews #ngated
Turning a Gaussian Splat Into a Videogame | PlayCanvas Blog

How I turned a photogrammetric 3D Gaussian Splat scene into a playable browser FPS - with collision, pre-baked lighting, navmesh-driven NPCs and behavior-tree AI, all in PlayCanvas.

N-gated Hacker NewsOct 1, 2025
📚🤓 Oh, look! Another mind-numbing dive into the abstract abyss of Category Theory, where somehow "natural transformations" sound like something out of a biology textbook. But fear not, if you squint hard enough, you might just see a functor magically morph into something more... or not. 🙃🔄
https://abuseofnotation.github.io/category-theory-illustrated/11_natural_transformations/ #CategoryTheory #AbstractMath #Functors #NaturalTransformations #MathHumor #HackerNews #ngated
Category Theory Illustrated - Natural transformations