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The other day when I was hacking together on some GCode for a small CNC table, it felt somehow very similar to me: I realized that, as a five or six year old, p
by yc-kraln 3y ago
The other day when I was hacking together on some GCode for a small CNC table, it felt somehow very similar to me: I realized that, as a five or six year old, playing with Logo/Turtle graphics on Apple ][ machines--my first interactions with computers--was essentially the same conceptual loop.
- verticalscaler 3y agoProgramming Computer Animation in 1964 - AT&T Archives: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-5mFhDIJfNA https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-5mFhDIJfNA The Wheel of Time turns, and Ages come and pass, leaving memories that become legend. Legend fades to myth, and even myth is long forgotten when the Age that gave it birth comes again.
- lynx23 3y ago-- Robert Jordan
- MisterTea 3y agoThe same goes for plot(6) on plan 9: http://man.9front.org/6/plot http://man.9front.org/6/plot It's all vectors and arcs though some newer controllers do splines and other curves in hardware during execution using vendor specific instructions.