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January 15, 2026 at 4:43 PM
January 15, 2026 at 4:31 PM
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My "No Graphics API" blog post is live! Please repost :)
www.sebastianaaltonen.com/blog/no-grap...

I spend 1.5 years doing this. Full rewrite last summer and another partial rewrite last month. As Hemingway said: "First draft of everything is always shit".
No Graphics API — Sebastian Aaltonen
Graphics APIs and shader languages have significantly increased in complexity over the past decade. It’s time to start discussing how to strip down the abstractions to simplify development, improve pe...
www.sebastianaaltonen.com
December 16, 2025 at 6:52 PM
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Old stuff. Made with the cycloid machine, but disregarding the gear ratios.
January 4, 2026 at 8:42 PM
Maybe not all hope is lost for 2026
December 31, 2025 at 12:10 PM
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Hold F
November 15, 2025 at 1:59 PM
Here we go again ...
#gamedev
October 26, 2025 at 4:02 PM
#Probability variable: generating N samples for a given distribution, shuffling, then returning one by one. Generating new N samples if needed. Is this a thing?
October 21, 2025 at 12:00 PM
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