Found 24 links.
- » The Register: Perfect Cipher Crypto Discovery
The one-time-pad, a practically unbreakable cryptography system, was actually invented in the time of the telegraph, as early as the 1882.
- » The Register: Gamer claims complete console collection
A Spanish gamer claims to have every gaming console ever made.
- » The Register: Lithium cells take salt to extend life
British scientists found that a little bit of salt drastically improves the number of charge/drain cycles it's good for.
- » The Register: World first: UK boffins print out working 3D aeroplane
The very first airplane printed in a 3D printer.
And it works!
- » Boston.com: See you in the funny pages
Webcomic artists can make a living off their comics, and many do. Those that do would never consider syndication...
- » Disney Goes Open Source with Ptex
Disney released a very useful texturing tool as open source.
- » Online gamers crack AIDS enzyme puzzle
Gamers solve a puzzle in two weeks that scientists have been trying to break for decades: Discovering the structure of a monomeric protease enzyme.
- » Yahoo news: This 28-year-old's startup is moving $350million and wants to completely kill credit cards
Instead of paying a percentage of the amount transferred, users only pay 25 cents per transaction.
- » Farewell to DirectX?
According to the statistics, PC graphics cards are at least ten times more powerful than console graphics cards, yet you don't get ten times the graphics performance on a PC. DirectX and all its APIs may be at fault.
- » Tim Sweeney: DirectX 10 is the last relevant graphics API
Tim Sweeney, creator of the Unreal game engine and CEO of Epic Games, in his second of three interviews with TG Daily, talks about why he thinks DirectX is on the way out.
- » That's Why You don't have any Friends
And when it will get better.
An article for all those people who don't fit in, wherever they are.
- » Games as Thaumaturgy
Games as a "wonder-working" medium.
- » World of Warcraft: What Happened
An overview of what happened to WoW that made it lose players.
- » 10 Reasons why your Render Sucks
A good list of ten common pitfalls that artists have a habit of falling into.
- » 20 Architectural Renders that break the Mold
A list of architectural renders that are actually interesting for more than just the square corners.
- » The guide to implementing 2D platformers
A detailed guide to designing and writing 2D platforming games.
- » An Unexpected Ass-Kicking
The author of the Impossible Blog meets the father of the first internally-programmable computer.
- » Data-Oriented Design
How Object-Oriented Programming is slowing down games and the benefits of going back to Data-Oriented Design.
- » An Intro to Modern OpenGL
A guide to OpenGL 2.1 that ignores feature deprecated in version 3.
- » Mastering Lighting
An introduction to the theory of lighting.
- » The Problem with The Big Bang Theory
An accurate description of the major problem with the so-called "hit" TV show The Big Bang Theory.
- » New technique for creating graphene
Using little more than a thin film of plastic over an optical disc, a layer of graphitic compound, and a DVD burning drive.
- » Guide to Making It in Indie Games
A guide to succeeding in Indie game development.
- » Guide to Finishing Games
A guide to actually completing the development of games.