Journal checkpoint

09:01
I seriously need to find what to do next, instead of playing with the jetpack guy and idling on IRC while making posters. 1 days 19 hours 59 minutes left. Oah, that’s a lot.

09:20
Starting some collision detection code. I hate it. But I need it too.

09:22
First backup. My backup system is as follows: regular copy on the external hard drive, plus FTPing to the family computer downstairs. Paranoia, yes.

09:43
Colision detection works with rectangular shapes. Yay. It was pretty easy, actually, once you realise you should check for non collision cases instead of the opposite (http://www.gamedev.net/reference/articles/article735.asp)

10:10
Randomly generated platforms, all with colision detection. Maybe it will need a bit of optimisation…

10:33
Getting a bit slow at innovating stuff. Maybe it’s time to make a blog entry and take a walk.

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