The F.A.T Manual

Edited in collaboration with Domenico Quaranta We wanted to make a book about F.A.T since a while ago and our 5th anniversary seemed to be a good excuse for it, but herding F.A.T cats is a particularly chaotic task and anyway, samurais recommend that matters of great concern should be treated lightly. So, finally this […]



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The F.A.T Manual

Edited in collaboration with Domenico Quaranta We wanted to make a book about F.A.T since a while ago and our 5th anniversary seemed to be a good excuse for it, but herding F.A.T cats is a particularly chaotic task and anyway, samurais recommend that matters of great concern should be treated lightly. So, finally this […]



via F.A.T. http://fffff.at/the-fat-manual/

“Millions of lines of code”

Lots of talk of “millions of lines of code” circulating. The abortive new healthcare.gov website apparently comprises over “500 million lines” of the stuff – symbolic for some of bloated top-heavy government. Still, 500 **M I L L I O N** sounds like an awful lot. Is it? Take a look for yourself: Codebases – [...]



via Information Is Beautiful http://www.informationisbeautiful.net/2013/millions-of-lines-of-code/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=millions-of-lines-of-code

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A certain slant of light

My goodness me, it’s been nine whole months since I flew back to London from Japan. This was not my plan. I was supposed to be in Mexico by now. But as you’ll probably have noticed, if you’ve been reading this blog for a while, my life quite frequently deviates from the plans I make [...]



via That Emily Chappell http://thatemilychappell.com/2013/10/a-certain-slant-of-light/

Original Grand Theft Auto getting a 3D makeover

One of the creators of the original Grand Theft Auto game has been reworking Liberty City in 3D thanks to GameMaker Studio.

Michael Dailly and David Jones created GTA while working at DMA Design -- the studio which became Rockstar North. Dailly is now head of development at YoYo Games which, amongst other things, develops the GameMaker game creation system.

By: Philippa Warr,

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via Wired.co.uk http://www.wired.co.uk/news/archive/2013-10/18/gta-3d