Journaling this… I have a lot of anxiety abt this but it seems pretty tractable as far as jobs go, I think
…I found a job?? This happened quicker than I expected but I’m pretty excited Gonna be hanging around a lot of rationalist safetyist ppl but I think it should b alright
Today’s notes: how input assembler works, was surprised to learn that index buffer vertex reuse is only useful if they are close in memory, from https://fgiesen.wordpress.com/2011/07/03/a-trip-through-the-graphics-pipeline-2011-part-3/
hmm got killed by pirates a few times, maybe i'll try this again later
yess i can navigate and crashed into the space station
ok so i can look around at data on different planets
okay found play guide and needed to map f1 keys www.elitehomepage.org/playguide.htm moving cursor
Gonna live tweet my thoughts playing the original Elite (one of the first space exploration/sim games) 1. Controls weird, but looks like number keys mostly?
The feeling of ur stuff you’ve been working on for the last few months working all together really robustly and well is v good feeling
Ok maybe there’s still quite a bit to do, but, things feeling very promising and doable which, is like, crazy, but v v exciting :)