@mmby

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I like art and numerics... and graphics algorithms... and animation ... and optical simulation ... and social responsibility in tech✨
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photographing the prototype on a 4:3 CRT, my cam (with a f5.6 tele) picks up the scan as the phosphor color spectrum changes between sweeps on the monochrome monitor (Edit: I will also have to have some margin on the UI or it'll get clipped)
pcx import seems to work, now palette
and PCX import works -ish
damn, cross compiling c++ to msdos is kinda cool

first light with some bullshit (probably due to way too eager early outs) 

(the outliers are there to test whether the quadtree intervals capture them and the rays find them)

this quadtree-based surface sampling looks a bit like a stitching pattern

When you read papers from the 90s and parts of the papers have been scanned or copied and then scanned...

Researcher photographs become a source of great analogue horror illustration:

box art for Atari 2600 Video Chess, illustration by Cliff Spohn

I can finally use that Maksutov-Cassegrain I bought for something astronomy-related

I also used my cheese grater

#solareclipse #cheese

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