The indie web is here to make the internet weird again

https://www.theverge.com/column/829831/indie-web-geocities-neocities

#tech #technology #web #internet #www #socialmedia #indieweb #personalweb #smallweb

@asci thanks for the interest! Its a just for fun feature. im using a supabase db and anyone can increment as many times as they want.

I made the icon in Figma and was inspired by mediums applaude button. Added it to my blog in 2023 and Ive used the react component around 50 times across my blog: https://mattcool.tech/posts/introducing-the-clapper-feature

Starting to work with #r3f viverse library and HTC VIVERSE.

3D in React with physics, character controllers, and WebXR support in minutes. Integrates with VIVERSE
avatars and profiles.

My curated list of incredible 3d portfolios on the web: https://mattcool.tech/posts/amazing-web-portfolios

@dansinker wow, sorry to see this. That's my old neighborhood!

Firefox AMA coming to r/firefox Oct. 6th 10:30AM PT 👏

A small web app I made that generates a flashcard deck for you from an image. Capture an image on your phone and make a new deck.

#learnchinese #react

Cilantro flavored sparkling water

Wrap up on my Web Aquarium project!

Features:

Tank Sizes - dynamic resizing & upgrades.

Custom Algorithms for Fish AI & Behavior - boids for schooling with little fish

Gravel system - InstancedMesh with adaptive FPS throttling.

Fish Death System - upside-down rotation + buoyancy float to surface when the fish are not fed.

Decoration System – placement, collision registration, animated models

React Three Fiber
Zustand - state storage
Utilities from Drei
Rapier Physics

Finishing up my #threejs journey hackathon project: a new tab web aquarium.

Here is a quick demo: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=infuYT7KQhA

Link in video description if you want to play! What other features would be good here?

Back to building web aquariums.

https://mattcool.tech/posts/building-a-web-aquarium-part-two

My favorite Firefox features: https://mattcool.tech/posts/my-favorite-firefox-features

Hands-free Chinese flashcards. Voice reveals the card and head tilt goes to next card.

Home Assistant voice running locally on mac mini with Ollama.

Baby helped me figure it out.

https://mattcool.tech/posts/home-assistant-local-voice-on-a-mac-mini-part-1

Exploring text-audio models with Firefox web extensions API:

https://mattcool.tech/posts/testing-text-to-audio-with-firefoxs-experimental-web-extensions-api

Playing with #threejs and Mixamo on parental leave. 👶

I got pwned.

My X account [mattbcool] is compromised. Suspect it was a third party integration I recently tried. Ah well, bye X! 🤷‍♂️

https://mattcool.tech/posts/mattbcool-x-account-compromised-that-is-not-me

Did the creators of Roller Coaster Tycoon envision it could evolve into this video with over a million views more than 25 years later? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gNty2y0DQN8

Nickelback: Photo of a photograph: https://youtu.be/MxmKc0OhsnU?si=qA2QO8K-v0cFBHAv

Made a webXR virtual pet as part of February's #threejsjourney community challenge. Great fun and many excellent projects. Its just a website as viewed through a Quest3.

When you shake the egg hard it cracks. That's about as far as I got in the time we had for the challenge. 🥚

So glad I was able to participate and thankful to Bruno Simon for creating this vibrant space to learn with others. Hope I can find time to do another one soon.

#threejs #r3f #reactXR