Category: Blog
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Love2d Air Hockey Game
I’ve been playing around some more with the Love2d game framework and made a little 2 player vs air hockey game using the touchscreen. It was neat to experiment with the physics engine using some simple shapes. It was pretty easy to jump in to using, but creating more complex shapes seems difficult. I haven’t…
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Love2d Magic Shapes
Simon likes to grab at my cellphone. I saw there a few baby touch games on the playstore, like Frankie’s Baby Fireworks! which he enjoys, so I thought it would be fun to make one of my own using Love2d. Github Page This game makes sounds as long as you touch the screen and shows…
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Bye Jekyll back to wordpress
Jekyll was cool, it was fast, but it was too much of a pain to update so I never did. I couldn’t find a good solution to managing images or uploads, but it’s pretty easy with wordpress. Maybe I will add something more often. Here’s a picture of my baby Simon
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Laser Cut Santa
In December, I made a laser cut stained wood Santa piece for a Christmas gift. I always have to wait to publish anything about gifts, and tend to wait too long. I drew the image in Inkscape and laser cut it as a series of small shapes, stained each piece, glued them together and made…
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Mallet Building
Last weekend I built a woodworking mallet out of oak. I needed a mallet to help with assembling and banging on things without as much damage as a plain metal hammer would leave, so I built my own. Building a mallet is often used as a basic woodworking introductory project since it’s not very hard…