HL2 in the browser, a Raspberry Pi camera, and chess roguelites

Links worth a look, week 26

A few things I shared over on social.omgmog.net between 22 and 28 June, without much comment at the time, but worth a second look.

Half-Life 2 ported to WebGL by the webport.ing team. Loads in a browser tab, runs better than I expected.

web hl2

A compact digital camera built around a Raspberry Pi Zero and off-the-shelf parts.

Optocam Zero

A chess-inspired roguelite, guiding a piece across the board while dodging enemies and racing a seeded leaderboard.

Prince Chazz

A decent primer on writing userspace USB drivers without needing to know what's happening on the wire.

USB for Software Developers

A font built specifically for code legibility with a matching sans serif for everything else.

MonoLisa

A simple three-part test for whether a city has enough nature. Most fall short.

Can you see three trees?

An open-source browser for PowerPC and Intel Macs running Snow Leopard, Leopard, and Tiger.

PowerFox Browser

A fun look at what happens when a wigglegram goes wrong.

help i accidentally a wigglegram

Lazy Devs getting Zelda-style map scrolling working on the Pico-8.

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