Reposted by @smitterhoefer.bsky.socialNanebe 🇪🇺 @nanebe.bsky.social · 16/10/2026Sensationell. Das hat mir heute den Abend verschönert. 😂 46314 63
Reposted by @smitterhoefer.bsky.socialAlan Wolfe @demofox.bsky.social · 15/10/2026Binary Serialization in df_game_data A new blog post where I talk about how the binary serialization works. In particular, how static vs dynamic sized objects are handled to avoid special case limitations. blog.demofox.org/2026/10/15/b...blog.demofox.orgBinary Serialization in df_game_data10 years ago, I wrote that game developers needed a game data middleware: I finally made that middleware, open sourced with an MIT license: While it doesn’t solve all the needs I called out i… 0329 32
Reposted by @smitterhoefer.bsky.socialTom Forsyth @tomforsyth.bsky.social · 12/10/2026DASHR - Dynamically Animated Skinned Heightfield Rendering A new rendering algo that lets you merge a whole bunch of ShaderToy and raytracer-style techniques right into your existing bone-animated triangle mesh rasterisation pipeline. New longer technical details video: youtu.be/SA2cXydaq1Ayoutu.beDASHR - Dynamically Animated Skinned Heightfield Rendering - technical details.YouTube video by Tom Forsyth 213739 137
Reposted by @smitterhoefer.bsky.socialTom Forsyth @tomforsyth.bsky.social · 28/09/2026DASHR - Dynamically Animated Skinned Heightfield Rendering Short video for now - I might do a longer one later? youtu.be/-Su9YrcazRk But there's ALL the details in the paper, and you can always Use The Source, Luke for the really deep info. github.com/tomforsyth10...youtu.beDASHR - Dynamically Animated Skinned Heightfield Rendering - six minutes versionYouTube video by Tom Forsyth 1423477 234
Reposted by @smitterhoefer.bsky.socialNicolas Hénin @nicolashenin.net · 17/09/2026Nice campaign by the Norwegian Consumer Council about the declining lifespan of products. Enjoy! 181141136481 14.1K
Reposted by @smitterhoefer.bsky.socialnicebyte @nicebyte.bsky.social · 15/09/2026youtu.be/kX_-MFbJp_g?...youtu.bey̵̨̧̛̯̥̺͉̠͔͍̥̦̘̥͓̓͌̓̓͘ͅu̵̪̻͔̻͂͝c̷̨̧͈̯̘͇̎̐͜͠k̸̹͓̲̪̱̳̣͚̉̿̋̈͂͆̈́̀́̍̉͝ YOUR AI BILLBOARDYouTube video by Blank Face 021 2
Reposted by @smitterhoefer.bsky.socialJess Miers 🦝 @jmiers230.bsky.social · 13/09/2026I did a somewhat deep dive into the recent OpenAI and Anthropic "hacks" for an upcoming interview. IMO, the AI companies are better off running with the "rogue AI" story because the real story is actually pretty embarrassing. Like making your Wi-Fi password "wifi" embarrassing. 🧵 341836794 1.8K
Reposted by @smitterhoefer.bsky.socialChet Faliszek @chetsucks.com · 01/09/2026Made a quick post on tiktok I'm gonna clean up because... I wish more journalists played more co-op/friendslop games... you are missing what is special about big walk the lack of lore and what that brings to the end... it was an argument I got into with L4D and gabe insisting there be a story and 1332 33
Reposted by @smitterhoefer.bsky.socialBrett Codes @brettcodes.bsky.social · 11/08/2026I wrote an essay about why I'm done using AI for coding, even if it costs me my job and career: brettcodes.com/im-done-usin... The basic gist is: AI made me a worse, apathetic programmer. I think it's bad for humanity, the planet, and the craft of software engineering. And I'm done using it.brettcodes.comI'm done using AIWhy I'm stopping using AI for coding (and anything else) after using it earnestly for a year and coming to understand the harms it causes on personal, societal, and environmental levels. 783275944 3.3K
Reposted by @smitterhoefer.bsky.socialKaterina Horbunova @blue-eyed.bsky.social · 31/08/2026…before every sunset I want to say just one thing: may every Ukrainian see the sunrise and their loved ones alive. 410823 108
Reposted by @smitterhoefer.bsky.socialFabian Hoffmann, PhD @frhoffmann.bsky.social · 30/08/2026🚀 Why spend 22.9 billion USD on 7,000+ Tomahawks when low-cost alternatives are available en masse? My latest Missile Matters post takes this question apart. Full analysis available here: missilematters.substack.com/p/high-low-m... 1/3missilematters.substack.comHigh-Low Mix: The Three Tiers of Modern Missile ArsenalsHigh-end systems, low-cost missiles, long-range drones, and the future missile arsenals of the world 29521 95
Reposted by @smitterhoefer.bsky.socialKostas Anagnostou @kostasanagnostou.bsky.social · 26/08/2026New Fable gameplay demo. Very proud to be part of this super-talented team! I hope you'll enjoy it: www.youtube.com/watch?v=bjso...youtube.comFable - Official Quest Gameplay | gamescom 2026YouTube video by Fable 4424 42
smitterhoefer.bsky.social @smitterhoefer.bsky.social · 25/08/2026Fairness sollte im Sport für alle gelten. Im österreichischen Eishockey ist das aktuell nicht der Fall. Gleiches Eis, gleiche Chancen: Jetzt Petition unterzeichnen: mein.aufstehn.at/petitions/gl...mein.aufstehn.atJetzt unterzeichnen: Für Gleichbehandlung im österreichischen FraueneishockeyIm österreichischen Fraueneishockey bekommen Spielerinnen nicht die gleichen Bedingungen wie Männer – etwa bei Eiszeiten, Trainingsmöglichkeiten und Unterstützung. Das muss sich ändern. 020 2
Reposted by @smitterhoefer.bsky.socialChet Faliszek @chetsucks.com · 14/08/2026Hard disagree. It’s not about press coverage but it’s about discussion and algorithms If you launch the same day or week even, any messaging you do even to your own audience is battling the gta6 attention This isn’t about sharing player bases but how modern media works and your ability to spread 2349 34
Reposted by @smitterhoefer.bsky.socialAlan Wolfe @demofox.bsky.social · 08/08/2026This explains how bloom works in optics. Check it out! youtu.be/QWqb5Gewbx8youtu.beWhat is bloom? (And how is it simulated?)YouTube video by AngeTheGreat 0184 18
Reposted by @smitterhoefer.bsky.socialKaren-Anna Eggen @kaeggen.bsky.social · 07/08/2026New episode of Mildly Alarmed is out! In this epiode we (@alanderminna.bsky.social @frhoffmann.bsky.social @lapatina.bsky.social) discuss some, of many, summer developments in Ukraine. Details 👇 1457 45
Reposted by @smitterhoefer.bsky.socialFabian Hoffmann, PhD @frhoffmann.bsky.social · 08/08/2026🚀 I just published my latest Missile Matters post on Ukraine's missile defense crisis, outlining why ballistic missile defense is so challenging and what can be done to alleviate pressure. Access the post here: missilematters.substack.com/p/ukraines-m... Summary below. 1/5missilematters.substack.comUkraine's Missile Defense Crisis: Causes, Consequences, and SolutionsHow Russian ballistic missiles overwhelm Ukraine's missile defenses and what can be done 114646 146
Reposted by @smitterhoefer.bsky.socialTom Forsyth @tomforsyth.bsky.social · 05/08/2026I am marginally distressed at the number of takes on firing missiles at the moon that are just warmed-over versions of this classic. Do we really all have such short memories? www.youtube.com/watch?v=GTJ3...youtube.comMr. Show - Blow Up the MoonYouTube video by Laser Time 051 5
Reposted by @smitterhoefer.bsky.socialBunkerhunter @bunkerhunter.bsky.social · 04/08/2026Herr Jurij erzählte: Am Morgen sei er und seine Frau nach Cherson gekommen, um Gemüse zu verkaufen. Sie hatten gerade erst angefangen, ihre Ware auszulegen, als eine russische Drohne über ihnen schwebte. „Ich habe ihr gezeigt: ‚Schau mal, Gemüse.‘ Und dann hat sie angefangen, mich anzugreifen.“ 🤬 1319649 196
Reposted by @smitterhoefer.bsky.socialBlake Esselstyn @mapblake.bsky.social · 23/07/2026I wrote something, based on my conviction that the current moment calls for a new word. A nice, crisp word to indicate that something was made or done *without* AI. My proposal for this new word is ... zuzai. zuzai.org 1/2zuzai.orgZuzai, a new word, indicates the absence of AIAbout the word zuzai, coined to denote things made or done without artificial intelligence. 43314 33
Reposted by @smitterhoefer.bsky.socialKostas Anagnostou @kostasanagnostou.bsky.social · 20/07/2026Worth watching I3D 2026 Keynote: "Lessons from Digging in Game Dev and Adjacent Trenches" by Naty Hoffman www.youtube.com/watch?v=ISgT...youtube.comI3D 2026 Keynote: Naty Hoffman's Keynote - "Lessons from Digging in Game Dev and Adjacent Trenches"YouTube video by I3D Symposium 0217 21
Reposted by @smitterhoefer.bsky.socialmmalex @mmalex.bsky.social · 06/07/2026i dont post about plinky *too* much here, as , idk, synth people dont use bluesky, but the toadstep panel on plinky12 is a super fun 'generative' (not in the crap AI sense) sequencer (with synth built in). @electricbirds.bsky.social made a great intro video -> www.youtube.com/watch?v=mBKA...youtube.comPlinky 12 Toadstep – Full Overview and DemoYouTube video by Nathan Plante Synths 3142 14
Reposted by @smitterhoefer.bsky.socialInigo Quilez @iquilezles.bsky.social · 27/06/2026I made a video about the smooth-maximum function, I hope you like it! youtu.be/6Qb6QtC6QMsyoutu.beA function you cannot do withoutYouTube video by Inigo Quilez 1541492 414
Reposted by @smitterhoefer.bsky.socialRalph Janik @ralphjanik.com · 18/05/2026Text-Bild-Schere? Ich interpretiere das so, dass die FPÖ so stark wie möglich werden muss, um eine Rede von Herbert Kickl zu verhindern. 1392 39
Reposted by @smitterhoefer.bsky.socialAnne Applebaum @anneapplebaum.wsocial.eu · 15/05/2026"You cannot celebrate European civilization while simultaneously attacking the legal and political order invented here, or while openly seeking to undermine the institutions that protect pluralism and dissent" An answer to Vance and Rubio: www.erstestiftung.org/en/a-speech-...erstestiftung.orgA Speech to Europe 2026 »The European Moment« - ERSTE FoundationIn her speech »The European Moment«, Anne Applebaum warns of global threats to democracy and the EU and calls for greater European sovereignty and cohesion. 331369454 1.4K
Reposted by @smitterhoefer.bsky.socialAndrius Kubilius @andriuskubilius.ec.europa.eu · 14/05/2026Marco Rubio: Ukrainian armed forces - the strongest in Europe! Logical conclusion: let’s have Ukraine in NATO - it will make NATO much stronger!!! Or at least let’s build European Defence Union with 🇺🇦 at its center - it will make Europe much stronger! www.pravda.com.ua/eng/news/202...pravda.com.uaRubio calls Ukrainian armed forces the strongest and most powerful in EuropeUS Secretary of State Marco Rubio believes that the war against Russia has turned the Ukrainian armed forces into the strongest in Europe. 69122 91
Reposted by @smitterhoefer.bsky.socialMinna Ålander 🌻 @alanderminna.bsky.social · 01/05/2026The first episode on Ukraine is available on YouTube, Spotify and Apple Podcasts: youtu.be/vRPr18EIL78 open.spotify.com/episode/7c8E... podcasts.apple.com/se/podcast/i...open.spotify.comIs Ukraine winning the war? Spotify video 36711 67
Reposted by @smitterhoefer.bsky.socialKaja Kallas @kajakallas.bsky.social · 11/02/2026Russia is not winning this war. Its casualty rates are surging, and its economy is struggling. Today, Ministers will discuss how we can further support Ukraine. On the table are proposals to establish two training facilities inside Ukraine and to mobilise additional private capital. 471160305 1.2K
Reposted by @smitterhoefer.bsky.socialJaneway Mente @justamente.bsky.social · 31/01/2026Eine der größten Selbsttäuschungen in der amerikanischen Bubble, den ich nicht mehr ertrage zu lesen: Wenn die files erst offenliegen, wird alles gut. Das ist Quatsch. Wie viel mehr soll denn überhaupt noch aufgedeckt wersen neben dem Offensichtlichen? Das ist einfach Brot und Spiele fürs Volk 210514 105
Reposted by @smitterhoefer.bsky.socialTaras Melnyk @taras19921.bsky.social · 26/12/20254-year-old Kristina was buried today. She was killed on the morning of December 23rd when a russian suicide drone struck her apartment in the western 🇺🇦Ukrainian city of Zhytomyr. She was rushed to hospital but succumbed to her injuries a few hours later. Source: x.com/i/status/200... 24200109 200
Reposted by @smitterhoefer.bsky.socialSebastian Aaltonen @sebaaltonen.bsky.social · 16/12/2025My "No Graphics API" blog post is live! Please repost :) www.sebastianaaltonen.com/blog/no-grap... I spend 1.5 years doing this. Full rewrite last summer and another partial rewrite last month. As Hemingway said: "First draft of everything is always shit".sebastianaaltonen.comNo Graphics API — Sebastian AaltonenGraphics APIs and shader languages have significantly increased in complexity over the past decade. It’s time to start discussing how to strip down the abstractions to simplify development, improve pe... 19475193 475
Reposted by @smitterhoefer.bsky.socialInstitute for the Study of War @thestudyofwar.bsky.social · 11/12/2025In this video, ISW analysts Kateryna Stepanenko and Christina Harward share how ISW's analysis exposed Russian narratives and influence campaigns designed to shape US and allied perceptions of the war in Ukraine: youtu.be/SVOtGKto19s Your support fuels this essential work. youtu.beExposing Cognitive Warfare: Inside ISW’s AnalysisUnderstanding modern conflict means understanding information warfare. ISW's Cognitive Warfare Task Force exposes the adversary narratives and influence operations that shape how the world understands conflict — from Ukraine to the Middle East to the Indo-Pacific. In this video, ISW analysts Kater 39529 95
Reposted by @smitterhoefer.bsky.socialBunkerhunter @bunkerhunter.bsky.social · 11/12/2025Ihr Bürger Europas, hört was Roman euch allen zu sagen hat: „Wenn wir zusammen sind, sind wir stark.“ Lasst und Roman sein! Lasst uns auf keinen Fall den Elon, Donald und Wladimir kapitulieren! Schicken wir sie zusammen dorthin, wo sie hin gehören! Auf die Müllhalde der Geschichte! 011729 117
Reposted by @smitterhoefer.bsky.socialrandy r. potts @thephatic.bsky.social · 06/12/2025Poland's FM gettin spicy 670791 707
Reposted by @smitterhoefer.bsky.social(((Tendar))) @tendar.bsky.social · 06/12/2025Poland‘s Vice President Radoslaw Sikorski absolutely torches Elon Musk. 411485288 1.5K
Reposted by @smitterhoefer.bsky.socialUNITED24 Media @united24media.com · 06/12/2025Watch the magical moment as a Ukrainian choir performs the famous Ukrainian carol in Austria’s Parliament. 6291108 291
Reposted by @smitterhoefer.bsky.socialRalph Janik @ralphjanik.com · 03/12/2025Pressuring a neighbour to reduce the size of its army and to give up territory, claiming it mistreats fellow countrymen. Nazi Germany in 1938 sounds eerily similar to Russia today. 0178 17
Reposted by @smitterhoefer.bsky.socialOliver Das Gupta @oliverdasgupta.bsky.social · 28/10/2025Diese bemerkenswerte juristische Niederlage eines Kaders der #Kickl #FPÖ war sicherlich nicht nur mir entgangen. @doew.at 313971 139
Reposted by @smitterhoefer.bsky.socialCliff Harris (Cliffski) @cliffharris.bsky.social · 23/10/2025I did the thing! Most of today has been me making and editing and rendering and uploading this roughly 50 minute intro video to how I program a complex strategy game in C++! I know not everyone does it this way, but this is just 'how I do it'. youtu.be/FShH78J_zmY?... Plz share with likely viewers!youtu.beC++ Strategy Game Programming: Ridiculous Space Battles code video #1YouTube video by Positech Games 1239 23
Reposted by @smitterhoefer.bsky.socialIan Bond @cerianbond.bsky.social · 15/09/2025Like most of us, I probably call too much 'must-read'. This, however, really is must-read, from @tashecon.bsky.social @cepa.org. I've said for a long time that Europe can't afford to let Ukraine lose; now the financial costs of giving too little help earlier are soaring: cepa.org/article/ukra...cepa.orgUkraine: The Coming StormUkraine must be properly financed by Europe or unthinkable consequences will follow. Decision-time is fast approaching. 111253 112
Reposted by @smitterhoefer.bsky.socialMykola Kuleba @mykolakuleba.bsky.social · 12/09/2025Austria’s First Lady Doris Schmidauer visited SaveUkraine, meeting families rescued from Russia and occupied territories & showing Austria’s commitment to child protection. With Austria & Kleine Herzen, 27 children have already been saved — and more will follow. 💙💛 youtu.be/Ma0Pf1Dta6g?...youtu.beAustria’s First Lady Doris Schmidauer visited our Save Ukraine centerYouTube video by Save Ukraine 063 6
Reposted by @smitterhoefer.bsky.socialUlrike Franke @rikefranke.eu · 06/09/2025This feels all too familiar 48011 80
Reposted by @smitterhoefer.bsky.socialJulia Subbotina @juliasubbotina.bsky.social · 20/08/2025Lydia got new bed linen. Now she won't sleep on a bare mattress. Her happy smile speaks for itself! 11 deliveries today My 🅿️ 🅿️ is subbotinawed@gmail.com 23912 39
Reposted by @smitterhoefer.bsky.socialMinna Ålander 🌻 @alanderminna.bsky.social · 08/08/2025Even if you’re not into missile tech and long range capability questions, this episode of our Substack live is worth watching as our guest @frhoffmann.bsky.social had himself a special guest: a cute cat who almost stole the show ! 😼 17310 73
Reposted by @smitterhoefer.bsky.socialБ'єрнберт @bjornbert.bsky.social · 04/08/2025www.youtube.com/watch?v=KSav... Imagine Dragons video for Crushed, filmed on the front lines of Ukraine 🇺🇦 It follows Sasha, a young boy who endured months of shelling in his town. You can help by donating to @u24.gov.ua. Imagine Dragons are their ambassadors. #NAFOyoutube.comImagine Dragons - Crushed (Official Video)YouTube video by ImagineDragonsVEVO 0136 13
Reposted by @smitterhoefer.bsky.socialAidas Palubinskas @apalubinskas.eurosky.social · 31/07/2025@safety.bsky.app Why has Mira of Kyiv (@reshetz.bsky.social) been suspended? My info is that she is a local news reporter. I have never seen a post that violated Bluesky rules. Her voice is important to bring Ukrainian news to the broad audience. #NAFOarticle5 1122690 226
Reposted by @smitterhoefer.bsky.socialMira of Kyiv 🇺🇦 @reshetz.bsky.social · 10/07/2025Literally just past 7 days in Kyiv 5393135 393
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Czech State.
7. The roads leading from Dresden, Glatz, or Ratibor through Czech territory to the Ostmark [Austria] must be completely available for military movements. Also in time of war.18
Acceptance of these would have not only left the Czech state defenceless, it would also have provided the Wehrmacht with weapons that were compatible with their own and factories that could continue to supply them.
As to the Czech air force, on 10 November Göring had already suggested that there should be a close relationship between the Germans and Czechs.](https://cdn.bsky.app/img/feed_thumbnail/plain/did:plc:r576wbkeijq753xkptyzybcp/bafkreiepwtx33fpudngybegpxoix4u5izbe5ypvepws4yk5xlrbijrmj6y)
