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		cglace on Jan 24, 2024 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: ZX Spectrum Raytracer My favorite class in college was building a raytracer from scratch and slowly adding features and optimizing. I always wanted to keep adding on to the raytracer I made but never found the time.

Keyframe on Jan 24, 2024 [–]

Hence Ray Tracing in One Weekend by raytracing royalty prof. Shirley himself https://raytracing.github.io/

cglace on Jan 24, 2024 | [–]

Thanks, I think I might try to work through those with my son.

Marazan on Jan 24, 2024 | | [–]

It's an excellent book which I have worked through twice, once in Python/Numpy and once in Pico-8

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