Formerly CloneTrooper1019
❤️@MochiSpirit
Roblox Power User
Valve Software Enthusiast
Professional Loose Cannon
Engineer @RELICSxyz
Developing: The Stalker 2!
Weird question, has anyone ever seen this pattern flashing faintly in their retina in the dark?
I've been seeing it on and off for awhile and I'm always so perplexed at its consistent, yet extremely difficult to describe shape. I'm probably seeing my retina or blood vessels but I'm not sure.
Roblox said they can handle massive terrain now, so I put that challenge to the test.
I imported an 8k mountain range through a script I wrote (for once without any GenAI 😏) and the island spans about 5 square miles.
Mountain aquired from:
https://t.co/RrQ0n7dxYQ
Music: Aphex Twin - Ageispolis
#Roblox
To get a high precision height map with as much resolution as I did, I quantized the floating point data into 24-bit integers, which were then encoded into an RGB "heightmap"
He's a rightwing vindictive narcissist and I'm glad his scary emotionless wife is now far away from him, she's not innocent but I hope she wakes up and files for divorce.
Most of all I just feel bad for their kids.
You can see everything, 10/10
@roland42589 It was confirmed by the crew of their podcast, Ethan himself already came forward trying to apologize with a weird video, he's not denying it.
Robin Walker learning that Mike Morasky (born June 14, 1964), an American composer, visual effects artist, director and programmer, who composed the scores for the Valve games Team Fortress 2, the Left 4 Dead series, Portal 2, Counter-Strike: Global Offensive, Half-Life: Alyx and Counter-Strike 2, who worked on visual effects for the Lord of the Rings and Matrix films, and founded the underground art bands Steel Pole Bath Tub, Milk Cult and DUH, with filmography credits in:
• The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring (2001) (lead massive crowd technical director)
• The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers (2002) (senior massive technical director)
• The Matrix Reloaded (2003) (lead technical director)
• The Matrix Revolutions (2003) (sentinel/swarm lead)
• The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King (2003) (senior massive technical director)
• Catwoman (2004) (CG supervisor)
• Drawing Restraint 9 (2005) (lead technical director)
• Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest (2006) (digital artist)
... as well as several awards and nominations ...
• "Outstanding Achievement in Original Music Composition" - "Portal 2" - Academy of Interactive Arts and Sciences - (2012)
• "Best Audio" - "Portal 2" - Game Developers Choice Award - (2012)
• "Best Interactive Score" - "Portal 2" - Game Audio Network Guild - (2012)
• "Best Dialog" - "Portal 2" - Game Audio Network Guild - (2012)
• "Best Original Vocal Song - Pop" - "Portal 2" - Game Audio Network Guild - (2012)
• "Best Game Music of 2011" - "Portal 2" - Kotaku - (2012)
• "Best Soundtrack (Nomination)" - "Portal 2" - X-Play - (2011)
• "Best Sound Design (Nomination)" - "Portal 2" - X-Play - (2011)
• "Outstanding Creative Achievement / Interactive Entertainment Sound Production (Nomination)" - "Portal 2" - TEC Awards - (2012)
• "Best Original Score (Nomination)" - "Portal 2" - Spike TV Video Game Awards - (2012)
• "Audio of the Year (Nomination)" - "Portal 2" - Game Audio Network Guild - (2012)
• "Sound Design of the Year (Nomination)" - "Portal 2" - Game Audio Network Guild - (2012)
• "Best Cinematic / Cut Scene Sound (Nomination)" - "Left 4 Dead 2" - Game Audio Network Guild - (2010)
• "Best Use of Multi-Channel Surround in a Game (Nomination)" - "Left 4 Dead 2" - Game Audio Network Guild - (2010)
• "Best Use of Sound" - "Left 4 Dead" - What If Gaming - (2008)
... mentioned Half-Life 3's codename during "Valve's Approach to an Open and Flexible Audio Engine", a talk he presented at GameSoundCon on October 21, 2026, alongside fellow Valve employees David Feise and Carlye Nyte.
@mit83707 This is just a shitpost man, it's wasn't supposed to be that deep, I absolutely respect the dude and all the stuff he's done.
Would you prefer if I went into verbose detail about his accomplishments and background in the original post? Because that would've been weird imo.