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humbledrone

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About humbledrone

https://anukari.com evan@anukari.com

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    Show HN: An interactive guide to how my spring-mass physics synthesizer works

    I created what I call a 3D physics synthesizer, and when I get questions about how it works, it's always hard to explain without a diagram or two. Finally I built this page where I…

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    Despite enjoying your idea, I probably won't do that, but certainly anyone who actually has this same problem should reach out to me and I'll put them in touch with the right folks…

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    Hey everyone, it worked, I had a super productive conversation with exactly the right person on the Metal team! Thanks for helping me get Apple's attention. I didn't at all expect …

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    I attempted to preempt your question in the section of my blog post, "Why don’t you just pipeline the GPU code so that it saturates the GPU?" It's one of the less-detailed sections…

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    It's a real-time audio app, so if it falls behind real time, no audio. You get cracks, pops, and the whole thing becomes unusable. If the user is doing audio at 48 kHz, the require…

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    1. Anukari runs up to 16 entire copies of the physics model for polyphony, so 16 * 1024 * 48K (I should update the blog post) 2. Users can arbitrarily connect objects to one anothe…

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    Thanks for the thought, unfortunately when running as a plugin Anukari is subject to whatever plist.txt the host application uses. I think that I did try that with the standalone b…

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    For anyone seeing this post a bit late: I need a bit of help from someone inside Apple who works on Metal. If you know someone, it would be great if you could connect me to them: h…

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    Some folks may have seen my Show HN post for Anukari here: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43873074 In that thread, the topic of macOS performance came up there. Basically Anu…

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