2026-07-11T07:09:48Z https://njump.me Robin-Yann Storm https://njump.me/npub18w0znh4jc8a5xesejasvvzsd2ad424ax4vph4akln078sn77ta2spctxd8 https://cdn.masto.host/mastodongamedevplace/accounts/avatars/109/344/594/856/079/491/original/50c865cee74b624b.jpg https://cdn.masto.host/mastodongamedevplace/accounts/avatars/109/344/594/856/079/491/original/50c865cee74b624b.jpg https://njump.me/nevent1qqszfuhxtg5r0qd44tdhacr6xq2r20a73wypw3mrjt3724zn5cqz7lqzyqaeu2w7ktqlksmxrxtkp3s2p4t4k42h564sx7hkm7dlc7z0me042x0093a In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqst0rzj2c2h8ezuqwc5uptjv3hy98ssjkranyzz5e5vgclz7saz7qgs4yfky'>nevent1q…yfky</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Topography of Terror <a href="https://maps.app.goo.gl/eMSLQwvDkPX2HPWSA?g_st=ac">https://maps.app.goo.gl/eMSLQwvDkPX2HPWSA?g_st=ac</a> 2026-07-11T07:09:42Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqs8d6e9pndfkl5na72xwcgts3fync05j8seftw4mpqhtzgrmf55glszyqaeu2w7ktqlksmxrxtkp3s2p4t4k42h564sx7hkm7dlc7z0me04280ap6t In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqs03kc7er0tftmjkyau9qp4eldmw8ws0jez80rrvzhyrfnyznw8lrcpa49z3'>nevent1q…49z3</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>The amount of “Just don’t use YouTube!” replies are really reinforcing the Mastodon vibe of ‘But actually!’ which isn’t exactly friendly to new users.<br/><br/>I could be off the grid with my own power source, only cooking homegrown food, weld together my own two cans for a telephone to my neighbour, and compile my own Linux kernel, but that isn’t helpful to the situation at hand and unrealistic for most folks, as annoying as you may find that. 2026-06-22T13:24:47Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqs03kc7er0tftmjkyau9qp4eldmw8ws0jez80rrvzhyrfnyznw8lrczyqaeu2w7ktqlksmxrxtkp3s2p4t4k42h564sx7hkm7dlc7z0me042r46ya4 You may have received DMs on YouTube for no particular reason, or even seen DMs being sent without you sending any.<br/><br/>This is because YouTube started adding your account information to any links you send.<br/><br/>If you find this really annoying and awful like I do, you can disable it in Settings -&gt; Privacy<br/> <img src="https://cdn.masto.host/mastodongamedevplace/media_attachments/files/116/793/077/494/419/120/original/0dbf8be2e0e4037a.png"> <br/> <img src="https://cdn.masto.host/mastodongamedevplace/media_attachments/files/116/793/077/786/017/834/original/89dbde582a3a32b7.png"> <br/> 2026-06-22T09:36:02Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsqqj63k84qtqpdtpp066v83clsnq3ykq44ythpdanp9g3ygnmk67czyqaeu2w7ktqlksmxrxtkp3s2p4t4k42h564sx7hkm7dlc7z0me042fhvz6h In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqstpjpxczau8rj0hh4tve3a8cpev5f22v5cqh3yzaptlzyu02cy9xgnrhfvd'>nevent1q…hfvd</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>We have heard enough of &#34;Let&#39;s park that discussion&#34; and &#34;Let&#39;s circle back to that&#34;, let&#39;s bring in some new phrases like &#34;That&#39;s not very 4 dimensional of you.&#34; and &#34;We&#39;re sharpening the tip of the cone.&#34; 2026-06-13T15:45:12Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqstpjpxczau8rj0hh4tve3a8cpev5f22v5cqh3yzaptlzyu02cy9xgzyqaeu2w7ktqlksmxrxtkp3s2p4t4k42h564sx7hkm7dlc7z0me042z5780l The square eisenhower matrix<br/>The round venn diagram<br/>The project management triangle<br/>The double diamond<br/><br/>Boring. We have all seen these so many times. Why can&#39;t we invent some new ones, like:<br/><br/>The torus of timelines<br/>The tesseract of accountability<br/>The octagon of alignment<br/>The cone of product 2026-06-13T09:25:07Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsgz77tp4u908s699d24hsl9scfm55s6f0skslf5g6luwl5cfv6xzqzyqaeu2w7ktqlksmxrxtkp3s2p4t4k42h564sx7hkm7dlc7z0me042lc29r0 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsrvfkrjz2sylfgrkdz4qa8uz4tq6zvsnd6twuqfdemkkpczcv4d5qydlxa4'>nevent1q…lxa4</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>One thing I am getting the most sick of though: People saying to &#39;get on the AI train or be left behind&#39;<br/><br/>Does anyone who missed out on metaverse housing feel left behind?<br/><br/>It&#39;s an exact echo of the NFT argument, and anyone who uses it just shows complete ignorance of history, not even 10 years old. 2026-05-21T21:33:14Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsrvfkrjz2sylfgrkdz4qa8uz4tq6zvsnd6twuqfdemkkpczcv4d5qzyqaeu2w7ktqlksmxrxtkp3s2p4t4k42h564sx7hkm7dlc7z0me042zu6t93 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqs8kpa0q53yxtknmmn20l7kf2wvn77tgylqr0sj497mekhrefsdjdg7u42yf'>nevent1q…42yf</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>On one hand: Hey, I was right all along!<br/><br/>On the other hand: It hasn&#39;t helped much! 2026-05-21T20:04:50Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqs8kpa0q53yxtknmmn20l7kf2wvn77tgylqr0sj497mekhrefsdjdgzyqaeu2w7ktqlksmxrxtkp3s2p4t4k42h564sx7hkm7dlc7z0me042nfl72p In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsxngu23ext3feelv0esx3aq65fsytvld9q3ex598uf39a9hxrg6hset24vx'>nevent1q…24vx</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>It took me 3 years to then finally write a blog, and record a video, about the echos of AI, in reflection of blockchain and the metaverse. Similar patterns: <a href="https://rystorm.com/blog/this-is-why-game-developers-skeptical-of-blockchain-the-metaverse-and-ai">https://rystorm.com/blog/this-is-why-game-developers-skeptical-of-blockchain-the-metaverse-and-ai</a><br/><br/>So many bits in here I also brought up in the above blog from 2022. And I still could too. Not much has changed. 2026-05-21T20:01:51Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsxngu23ext3feelv0esx3aq65fsytvld9q3ex598uf39a9hxrg6hszyqaeu2w7ktqlksmxrxtkp3s2p4t4k42h564sx7hkm7dlc7z0me0422mhm5y Today someone brought up my old 2022 blog about AI workflows, and I really like how accurate it still is. I was correct, 4 years ago! <a href="https://rystorm.com/blog/thoughts-on-ai">https://rystorm.com/blog/thoughts-on-ai</a><br/><br/>And AI workflows still have these exact same problems, most of the time!<br/><br/>(Though I was also very naive about the bad side of it) 2026-05-21T19:57:32Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqs2lt7rxldd5yawj3yuapwhneyywuvqvdtz5vvh8umzyvwz0hxwsyczyqaeu2w7ktqlksmxrxtkp3s2p4t4k42h564sx7hkm7dlc7z0me042y2jr9p I am at Amaze Berlin 2026! <br/><br/>And I am already seeing the crazy things that Amaze is known for<br/> <img src="https://cdn.masto.host/mastodongamedevplace/media_attachments/files/116/569/798/259/558/062/original/e8ab33a9b46ed990.jpeg"> <br/> 2026-05-13T23:12:58Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqswpevvjfr43ck04sg9rweuxqet0hratfka35rjsnsap8ysud3as0gzyqaeu2w7ktqlksmxrxtkp3s2p4t4k42h564sx7hkm7dlc7z0me042dy64nh In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqs0068pen6h5sm0pzzgeurexfqcg6xcymx7a9dgkp6adjdfaq35k4qw57kyz'>nevent1q…7kyz</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Yes, and critically engage to see what it really is. A façade is easily made, and at a glance most promises in the modern LLM space are quickly broken. My assumption being that it’s an LLM, and not something more worthwhile. <br/><br/>It really matters what it is. The definition of the word is inescapable to the discussion. 2026-04-20T19:37:44Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsytgrnug669pj7f9rls48vnupedmt52m8yy4z4xqu7nekj5l4z4ygzyqaeu2w7ktqlksmxrxtkp3s2p4t4k42h564sx7hkm7dlc7z0me042smwjxe In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsx5zdjf3mcuu3u68ltaxtdu9jg0ee4056nepj76n6j5rvhywpwsrc4cv8vl'>nevent1q…v8vl</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>It depends on what kind of AI you mean: <a href="https://rystorm.com/blog/this-is-why-game-developers-skeptical-of-blockchain-the-metaverse-and-ai">https://rystorm.com/blog/this-is-why-game-developers-skeptical-of-blockchain-the-metaverse-and-ai</a><br/><br/>There are so many kinds, some of which have been used for decades, ML being a good example of that, so it really depends on what it actually is and what it does. 2026-04-20T19:03:37Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsy9tc7zshyylg8qzynfh082a5ff2tp6vxwlzepd77syzcepclcqrszyqaeu2w7ktqlksmxrxtkp3s2p4t4k42h564sx7hkm7dlc7z0me04205uj3u “Hey look at that kitty.”<br/>“Wait you saw a cat? I didn&#39;t see a cat.”<br/>&#34;Yeah, I saw a cat twice.&#34;<br/>“Shit, we’re being A/B tested!”<br/><video controls width="100%" class="max-h-[90vh] bg-neutral-300 dark:bg-zinc-700"><source src="https://cdn.masto.host/mastodongamedevplace/media_attachments/files/116/319/320/621/197/669/original/7af752d725f41669.mp4"></video><br/> 2026-03-30T17:33:19Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsfvg7ahffykuk8tg2j8dksyne0j68tarru07j84fjnfh4knpqvflqzyqaeu2w7ktqlksmxrxtkp3s2p4t4k42h564sx7hkm7dlc7z0me042yvgt3t Amsterdam is installing more LGBT<br/> <img src="https://cdn.masto.host/mastodongamedevplace/media_attachments/files/115/944/267/129/876/858/original/5c1a2aab2ec88d73.jpeg"> <br/> 2026-01-23T11:52:17Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsruspqh5fn4cjcqpez3g7p9egzdfj7cdefz05tahq860vrtrv9jagzyqaeu2w7ktqlksmxrxtkp3s2p4t4k42h564sx7hkm7dlc7z0me042zg6s3j In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqs9q7j3z9lt87zs4hmzk8lwk72p5s2jellxvr3gu3ccnprrvaa39us8qn8f5'>nevent1q…n8f5</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>This is the only kind of Data driven development I support.<br/><video controls width="100%" class="max-h-[90vh] bg-neutral-300 dark:bg-zinc-700"><source src="https://cdn.masto.host/mastodongamedevplace/media_attachments/files/115/281/463/571/232/675/original/e2e6fe8b754cced2.mp4"></video><br/> 2025-09-28T10:32:29Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqs9q7j3z9lt87zs4hmzk8lwk72p5s2jellxvr3gu3ccnprrvaa39uszyqaeu2w7ktqlksmxrxtkp3s2p4t4k42h564sx7hkm7dlc7z0me042dkyfsf In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqspujh0zxdlh3dqhlhse854tvllkqtakagnqrjzf887fgq3z96pe6s54kvxt'>nevent1q…kvxt</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>It is much healthier to admit you do not know if something is a good idea, and you want to try it out to see if it&#39;s any good.<br/><br/>That is the way to innovation. You can check along the way if it is working out or not, instead of being tied down to figments of &#39;previously established&#39; data points. 2025-09-27T16:22:41Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqspujh0zxdlh3dqhlhse854tvllkqtakagnqrjzf887fgq3z96pe6szyqaeu2w7ktqlksmxrxtkp3s2p4t4k42h564sx7hkm7dlc7z0me042fmex0d Oh yes, data driven, data driven! If only everything could be measured with a number, in all cases! When everyone just calculates their data correctly, every project would be a success, right? Which is why big successes are so common!<br/><br/>...more like data driving off a cliff. 2025-09-27T13:48:58Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqs02l04eh3xnhm3jrg7qs00d3u35ujucaesfxalcuy67zmguk7h0fqzyqaeu2w7ktqlksmxrxtkp3s2p4t4k42h564sx7hkm7dlc7z0me042y4p6a4 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqs8naph7d3t6v8qv29wsjjyd90csgv96ltjm9rzf9hfx0ycxq0vqrgxad0fp'>nevent1q…d0fp</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Correction: Apparently I booked the clownworld backrooms horror hotel<br/> <img src="https://cdn.masto.host/mastodongamedevplace/media_attachments/files/115/171/220/633/916/427/original/a6b4c86a0e2b48a5.jpg"> <br/> 2025-09-08T23:16:11Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqs8naph7d3t6v8qv29wsjjyd90csgv96ltjm9rzf9hfx0ycxq0vqrgzyqaeu2w7ktqlksmxrxtkp3s2p4t4k42h564sx7hkm7dlc7z0me042rx287k Apparently I booked the clownworld backrooms hotel<br/> <img src="https://cdn.masto.host/mastodongamedevplace/media_attachments/files/115/165/385/882/457/330/original/09ff2cadbbee8800.jpg"> <br/> 2025-09-07T22:32:35Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsg33m4xw6qfe66nwpmmjth2t69rfalsrmk5r875t49wslk97wxfwqzyqaeu2w7ktqlksmxrxtkp3s2p4t4k42h564sx7hkm7dlc7z0me042faklpp In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsgj9jxhzx0dtsffkkh08gva5zsll2j5zdgx9hfrdql6zrgvjlv3rs5zya6w'>nevent1q…ya6w</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Also, what is the difference between a shader and a material? 2025-09-05T11:37:52Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqspk67qc0q05stnrtmfsw85mcapahmt45uatefulzqddh9mhwsd4hgzyqaeu2w7ktqlksmxrxtkp3s2p4t4k42h564sx7hkm7dlc7z0me042q9xma2 Someday I want to open a game awards show with the Abbott and Costello comedy routine “Who’s on first?” but instead it’s an engineer and an artist confused between an Asset, Object, Entity, Actor, Prefab, and Model. 2025-09-04T10:26:02Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsz28p2n75pu3p63dkuezydws78exmclrfz06uw0t0et9te5y6wvvczyqaeu2w7ktqlksmxrxtkp3s2p4t4k42h564sx7hkm7dlc7z0me042msmp34 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqs8gyw8sr96fsqjcttthpejln4z69yjus7thucl2pqhwflu50xnwwcllk5df'>nevent1q…k5df</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Remember how ridiculously hard it was to convince so many companies to quit using ozone destroying material?<br/><br/>Remember how ridiculously unpopular it was to ban smoking by law in every bar, train, event arena, and even planes?<br/><br/>You can just do things. It requires actual leadership though! 2025-08-24T17:38:48Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqs8gyw8sr96fsqjcttthpejln4z69yjus7thucl2pqhwflu50xnwwczyqaeu2w7ktqlksmxrxtkp3s2p4t4k42h564sx7hkm7dlc7z0me042vfxez4 As a millennial there are two things I haven&#39;t heard about in a long while: The ozone layer, and second hand smoke.<br/><br/>I think it&#39;s good to remember those, and know that problems are solvable.<br/><br/>It just takes leadership to do so. If any leader tells you it&#39;s not possible, they&#39;re willingly incompetent. 2025-08-24T17:38:36Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsp9044vrwg8wzftq742xn6685r6latfkrptrqqjsqm5zg59694zfqzyqaeu2w7ktqlksmxrxtkp3s2p4t4k42h564sx7hkm7dlc7z0me042wlw678 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqstm2nx7mskfzefy23cuxykn5gqlcud4a4we3lzlmk4lud0hj3ppuc2g46ds'>nevent1q…46ds</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>No recording sadly, but I do this one in various places so it’ll happen again sometime! 2025-02-13T09:11:19Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqs23zj89874xpjwfjq3zqa62prae8lkeg0q8hsag32uy5hseerv6eszyqaeu2w7ktqlksmxrxtkp3s2p4t4k42h564sx7hkm7dlc7z0me042wgcjnm Are your tools frustrating to use? You can fix that, and I&#39;ll show you how.<br/><br/>Today at the Arcade Hotel in Amsterdam at 18:00, I&#39;ll show the basics of Tool Design: What it is, how to research your tools, where Tool Design is used, and how to know what to build when.<br/><a href="https://www.arcadehotel.nl/events/arcade-talks-tool-design-the-user-experience">https://www.arcadehotel.nl/events/arcade-talks-tool-design-the-user-experience</a> 2025-02-13T09:06:37Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqswy9lu8lrfcg9eh0yaygm0k2ldlyvk888qtkvw39h0k2ke4yldn0szyqaeu2w7ktqlksmxrxtkp3s2p4t4k42h564sx7hkm7dlc7z0me0428k9899 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqswscgd044ukkcjwvq5dkpwyuwelgzc7kdhect6j4jlvqs8ylxw0aclusgaz'>nevent1q…sgaz</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Of course the actual problem is that they do not clean up their inputs. <br/><br/>Which is why in many cases, in databases around the world, I am known by a much different name. A more mysterious name. A name you see so often, yet rarely say:<br/><br/>Syntax Error. <br/><br/>Mr Error, if you&#39;d prefer.<br/> <img src="https://cdn.masto.host/mastodongamedevplace/media_attachments/files/113/499/963/110/552/497/original/0552ab497a2f3068.png"> <br/> 2024-11-17T19:33:17Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqswscgd044ukkcjwvq5dkpwyuwelgzc7kdhect6j4jlvqs8ylxw0aczyqaeu2w7ktqlksmxrxtkp3s2p4t4k42h564sx7hkm7dlc7z0me0424d6pds They&#39;d love to hear from you. Unless you&#39;re called Robin-Yann Storm.<br/> <img src="https://cdn.masto.host/mastodongamedevplace/media_attachments/files/113/499/879/101/885/884/original/694ceebd69bd4e40.png"> <br/> 2024-11-17T19:11:57Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqs2qanepjyejjw7gyv5wg5wp3ykzvwjrpjll4rllgly96fsqgag93qzyqaeu2w7ktqlksmxrxtkp3s2p4t4k42h564sx7hkm7dlc7z0me042s9npt2 This is what happens when your geometry tools don’t allow for easy UV alignment and smoothing groups.<br/> <img src="https://cdn.masto.host/mastodongamedevplace/media_attachments/files/113/108/117/811/687/393/original/dd728cceae06a394.jpeg"> <br/> 2024-09-09T14:41:54Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsw4f3p2ruc0nxqn75cly7eszmk55qk862nd04343lwjnnx40tyujszyqaeu2w7ktqlksmxrxtkp3s2p4t4k42h564sx7hkm7dlc7z0me042gz97ex One of my plants started showing yellow spots on its leaves. So I start finding out what is going on! Is it insects? Maybe I need to use a spray? Is the feed good? Not enough water? A disease?<br/><br/>Folks: The plant is supposed to look like that. I screwed up debugging A PLANT 🤦<br/> <img src="https://cdn.masto.host/mastodongamedevplace/media_attachments/files/112/648/369/574/545/979/original/264030ff24503551.jpeg"> <br/> 2024-06-20T10:01:52Z