@_AndrewRussell

I make computer games and music plugins. Formerly lead dev @RiverCityRansom.

 Brisbane, Australia
AndrewRussell.net
Joined January 2009
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Casey Muratori@cmuratori26 Apr 2023
I'm tired of seeing lazy "software performance doesn't matter" excuses on forums and social media, so I devoted an entire video to the mountains of evidence debunking that ridiculous idea: computerenhance.com/p/perfor…

Performance Excuses Debunked

There are many legitimate arguments to be had about performance, but there are also plain old excuses. It's time to end the excuses.

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Replying to @bheron @alfred_tweet @cmuratori
By doing this you make the easy job easier. If the polymorphic, 'clean' API does what you need, and the internals are all correct, then you don't need to investigate deeper. But when the API is wrong, when the internals have bugs, basically when things are complex and hard ...
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This stunning, real video of the SpaceX Inspiration4 launch is made of multiple telescope tracking shots. Created by @MarsScientific:
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Casey Muratori@cmuratori20 Oct 2021
#ad youtu.be/2tQzCqkIQ60

Made By Us

https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/annarettberg/meow-the-infinite...

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A great demonstration of temporal aliasing.
じゃがりきん@jagarikin25 Jul 2021
赤い線が動いて見える人は童貞と言われています
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Casey Muratori@cmuratori29 Mar 2021
I don't know _why_ @Sol_HSA decided to do this, but if it means accountants will start making techno music, it was worth it: youtube.com/watch?v=jTG8-WlC…

Sassy, the Audio Spreadsheet, 1.0 beta trailer

Sassy beta is available at https://sol-hsa.itch.io/sassy

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Iain M Norman@IainMNorman23 Jan 2021
Replying to @_AndrewRussell
@_AndrewRussell OMG, thank you for Velocity Curve RE, I would not have been able to achieve the vision I had in my head for this single patch idea without it. streamable.com/taocrr
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Replying to @reasonstudios
Been having a lot of fun making auto-music on Twitch lately. No sequencer, just players. twitch.tv/andrewrussellnet
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Replying to @reasonstudios
Did a 1-hour test stream today at twitch.tv/andrewrussellnet and made this quirky little number
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Fabian Giesen@rygorous12 Apr 2020
In case you missed what is almost certainly going to be the winning PC 256 byte demo of Revision 2020 on stream, here it is on YouTube: youtube.com/watch?v=Imquk_3o… yes. 256 bytes.
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Casey Muratori@cmuratori5 Apr 2020
Here is the rant I promised on arrogant, dismissive replies about software quality on Twitter, complete with several exhibits for your delight and amusement: youtube.com/watch?v=GC-0tCy4…

Twitter and Visual Studio Rant

The first - and probably last - time I will seriously respond to an...

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Andrew Huang@andrewhuang22 Jan 2020
Usually don’t duck my snares but on this song it’s working great
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Hlayaley@geology_rocks16 Dec 2019
Here is my yearly roundup of headlines I screen shotted in 2019.
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Adam Neely@its_adamneely23 Dec 2019
it's christmas microtonal lo-fi hip hop
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Elon Musk
@elonmusk7 Aug 2019
Rocket fairing falling from space (higher res)
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inigo quilez
@iquilezles26 Jul 2019
A procedural animated creature, raymarched SDF as usual in @Shadertoy. It's a first basic attempt to some character animation. Live-Stream with the Making-of and QA soon! In the meanwhile, source code: shadertoy.com/view/3lsSzf
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John Carmack
@ID_AA_Carmack16 Jun 2019
I ran across some old docs for HP PA-RISC CPUs from ‘94, which were touted as 0.8 micron fabrication. With current 10 nanometer fabrication, that means every transistor in the old CPU could now be replaced by a complete 6502 microprocessor.
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Wrath Of Gnon
@wrathofgnon3 Jul 2018
Before the International Style (modernism) in architecture, our ancestors knew how to adapt the room heights according to the climate, achieving maximum effect (comfort) for the least effort (energy). Today we trust in the grid and so build 8-9 ft rooms from Bermuda to Reykjavik.
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Lord Arse!
@Lord_Arse4 Dec 2018
Did you know that there's a Lemmings statue in Dundee?
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Tohad
@sylvainsarrailh30 Aug 2018
This process of @robhrr is one of my favorite exemple to see where to focus details and where to allow simplicity in a composition : robhruppel.com/gallery-11-pr…
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