GLTFKit2 now includes native support for visionOS. You can import static glTF assets and display them just like any other RealityKit entity in a RealityView, as shown in the volumetric demo below.

github.com/warrenm/GLTFKi…

2023's NaNoWriMo is approaching fast!
Legends & Lattes was a NaNo '21 book. After years of misses, I finally picked something small & attainable, & let's face it, a little ridiculous, and finished in the month.
It's never too late to try again.
Small ideas have worth.
❤️

Urban Planning Opinion Progression xkcd.com/2832

Dear Adobe You mentioned your AI images uses the Adobe stock library only and guarantees the artist gets a royalty.

Then can you explain why my name is in your library and there are a bunch of AI generated images with my name without my consent or prior knowledge?

Please RT

Take that in. Then try wrapping your head around the fact that we’re only seeing the beginning of a destabilising planet, while remembering that GHG emissions are still rising and the companies largely causing this are making record profits.

A bit concerning, don’t you think?

Today 22 July is Traveller’s birthday. First published 1977 at Origins in New York.

When your home burns, floods, or is destroyed in an extreme climate weather event, when someone in your family dies from heat waves, or when crops fail and people starve—come for these three people: Wael Sawan (Shell CEO), Darren Woods (Exxon CEO), and Patrick Pouyanne…

Fireflies xkcd.com/2802

Voytek Pituła 💙/💛/🖤 As someone who's paying my mastodon server operators: you're voting with your wallet. It's literally the most meaningful way to approve and support the current state and direction of the service you're paying for.

rat king 🐀 I went to read the replies to this and got “rate limit exceeded”, of course. My short guess: Emerald Hands woefully underestimated the recurring costs of running a massive social network, is deeply freaking out at the bills, and is trying to pin it all on AI and bots (as usual)

Opinion: debugging and development still relies too heavily on reading raw text output. IDEs should support things like visualization of open telemetry style traces, or provide API for library devs to render custom diagrams integrated with debugger view.

If you wanna write Swift macros, then you need to understand SwiftSyntaxt, and the most beginner-friendly tool is this awesome, open-source project

swift-ast-explorer.com

Wow, so cool to see this featured at WWDC! I’m looking forward to trying all the other cool features added this year. Loved your presentation Ethan!

Here is a Hot-Reloading Shader Editor for RealityKit that I hacked together a couple months ago for @getscavengar. Supports Custom Materials and Post Processing. Code in Xcode and get instant updates. Looking forward to what Apple might offer in that regard on Monday. :) #wwdc23

Promotion time, I am terrible out tooting my own trumpet..

I have a portfolio>
artstation.com/biomassart

And a Patreon
patreon.com/biomassart

Yep. 🖖🏼✊🏼

Swift challenge mode – Dynamic Data rhonabwy.com/2023/04/28/swi…

ML Understanding rhonabwy.com/2023/03/17/ml-…

CRDT work rhonabwy.com/2023/02/19/crd…