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Pick randomly from the following facts...
- The original Utah teapot model had no base, it was ~33% taller (one explanation is that Jim Blinn compensated for non-square pixels by actually scaling the model and his model was more widely distributed)
- Utah teapot is also accompanied by a spoon, cup (too without a base) and a saucer
- You can actually buy the Utah teapot, made by the same company (1.4 L version)
- Camera near and far clipping planes are also called “hither” and “yon” clipping planes
- Mip is an acronym of the Latin phrase “multum in parvo”, meaning “much in little”
- Mipmapped texture takes around 33% more storage space
- In GLSL, components of a
vec4
can be accessed by stpq
, along with rgba
, xyzw
sizeof
in C and C++ is an operator, not a function. If used with an expression it doesn't need parentheses, e.g. sizeof foo
.
...until you are politely asked to leave.
EDIT: Is it just me or people aren't meeting anymore?