Degrees to Radians
The html5 canvas api uses radians for rotation and drawing circles. But I, as an ape, use degrees. Because of this I find myself constantly writing the following methods to convert degrees to radians and vice versa.
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Featured in GameDev Weekly
Last week I ranted about the AI slop app "gamebot.studio". The rant resonated with some it's readers and has been included in the GameDev.js weekly newsletter.
gamebot.studio
Today we are going to look at an AI slop app. The type of app that a junior dev prompts into existence and tries to flog as a "platform". The case study today is gamebot.studio. Which I haven't linked to as I find the whole thing malicious.
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2026 - (16)
- Degrees to Radians
- Featured in GameDev Weekly
- gamebot.studio
- GameDev in JS "The Canvas"
- Bye bye Github
- Use it or lose it
- Binary Search
- Using git hooks locally
- Use an index when sorting
- http_status_codes table
- Add generics to MariaDB Node Connector
- Modeling Tags in a Postgres schema
- Some useful rsync tips
- Install Temurin JDK on Fedora
- The future of videcoding
- 2026 new year's resolutions
2025 - (58)
- Please don't write code
- Card deck in C
- Hosting this blog
- Advent of code d6
- Advent of code d5
- Advent of code d4
- Advent of code d3
- Advent of code d2
- Advent of code d1
- A year of experiments
- Neovim 0.12 adds vim.pack
- Part-time sheep farmer
- Go install script
- Managers, managers, managers
- mise-en-place
- Generate SQLite table types for Typescript
- Literal templates
- Template strings as a view engine - Part 2
- Template strings as a view engine
- Object field validators in Typescript
- Feature flags db schema
- PostgresSQL full text search
- startswith and endswith
- Stack Overflow is dieing, no wonder
- Trimming strings in c
- Banned from lobste.rs and Hacker News
- Making a StringBuffer in C
- Use Codium not Code
- Get inode type in C
- Handle Spring form errors with JTE
- Add a CSRF token to HTML forms with JTE
- Spring database seeding
- New Lib: Blueprint Factory
- New Lib: Placeholder Image Generator
- Request cache in Spring
- Checking ownership in Spring
- Slurp - A Java task runner
- Using CPU branch prediction in Java
- Using Docker on Linux Mint
- Install OpenJDK on Ubuntu
- Yoda Conditions
- Tower of Hanoi in Java
- AxeRunner
- European Alternatives
- Using a virtual screen size in Raylib
- Using astyle to format C code
- Creating a database dump with SQLite
- Optimise SQLite for Laravel apps
- Backing up an SQLite database
- GameDev in C Part 4: A Snake Clone
- I'm off social media
- GameDev in C Part 3: Drawing a Slime
- Linting is procrastination.
- GameDev in C Part 2: Raylib
- GameDev in C Part 1: Hello World
- Homer's Drinking Bird
- I joined social media
- 2025 new year's resolutions
2024 - (19)
- Setting up PostgreSQL and Lua in Docker
- Rust, the Cunning Wizard
- Partial function implementation
- Chicken Farmer, a Snake clone
- Useful ImageData Methods
- Using the form attribute on buttons
- I wrote a test framework in Julia
- Sensible SQLite defaults
- Prevent pixel art blur on canvas
- Add IF NOT EXISTS to your migrations
- Using a PostgreSQL enum for state
- Conway's Game of Life in Go
- Writing a DB migrator in Go
- Creating a Pong clone using Raylib and Go
- Bit shifting to increase performance
- Generate OG images for blog posts
- One assertion per test please
- Slugs with an ID fallback in Laravel
- Seeding a Laravel DB with Irish Counties