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jwpalmer6

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About jwpalmer6

Programmer / Artist

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    Comment #36635847

    Supported platforms from the repo README: - Metal 2+ - OpenGL 2.x (requires GL_ARB_framebuffer_object) - OpenGL 3.1+ - OpenGL ES 2.0+ - Vulkan 1.1 (requires VK_KHR_buffer_device_ad…

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    Comment #27696818

    Sorry about that! Getting this into a really amazing responsive state was beyond my abilities. Plus I developed it on 4K display, so I probably accidentally made things challenging…

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    Comment #27693334

    Thanks! Those milestone callouts are based on aggregate statistics for that month, so that's a combination of a number of changes. Most of the large changes that you see in the lat…

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    Comment #27692481

    OP here again. I forgot to mention that, because of my background in software development, I often create visualizations that are based on data from the development process. I find…

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    Comment #27691316

    Thanks! Yes, it's pretty heavily focused on the git repository, but it could be applied to other repositories with a little difficulty, and with mixed results. The main issues woul…

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    Comment #27690909

    Oh that's a good idea. Thanks!

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    Comment #27690899

    Thanks! I had two goals (at least) in mind while making this: 1) Experiment with some visualization approaches that I hadn't tried before. The annotated streamgraph, etc. 2) Tell t…

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    Comment #27690751

    Because I am terrible at making CSS do what I want, unfortunately. Seriously, though, I think I do some type of aspect ratio check - maybe that's the culprit.

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    Comment #27689717

    OP here. I wrote up some additional details on how this was created on my blog: https://jpalmer.dev/2021/05/interactive-git-history/ . If anyone has ideas about milestones that I c…

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    Comment #27278746

    OP here: Happy to answer any questions or listen to feedback. I wrote up some of the details behind how I created this on my blog if you're interested: https://jpalmer.dev/2021/05/…

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