Backups are for suckers

October 31, 2005

Well it finally happened. I’ve been using computers for about 15 years now and today I lost my first group of files due to not backing up. I had the bright idea of reinstalling windows over the weekend as it was becoming quite slow and freezing for 10 seconds whenever I opened “My Computer” (you’d [...]

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Holiday

October 24, 2005

My first holiday in quite some time has just begun. I don’t have any concrete plans for the fortnight, however I do plan to do as much work on CIC as I can while still relaxing. I haven’t had a lot of time recently to work on CIC, and I’ve spent a lot of my [...]

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Mighty Fine Spline

October 12, 2005

I’m experimenting with an idea for the movement of the missiles in CIC. Rather than having the missiles move independently using their speed and direction I’m pre-calculating the missile paths. The missiles still use the movement under constant acceleration equations (suvat) to have correct movement speeds, however my new approach comes with a lot of [...]

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