Development
The article introduces fragment shaders in GLSL as a creative coding tool, contrasting GLSL’s per-pixel execution with the more immediate drawing model of p5.js. It covers basic GLSL concepts, shows a simple shader snippet, and showcases project examples like The Source and Résilience, before listing tutorials and tools for getting started in the GLSL/fragment shader space.
General
The post argues that self-hosting PostgreSQL is a practical and cost-effective approach, challenging the notion that cloud-managed databases are always superior. It shares the author's two-year experi