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Felix "Xilefian"

@Xilefian

3 years

POV: You right-clicked the Wandering Trader without any Emeralds

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Felix "Xilefian"

@Xilefian

2 years

Anyone else excited about the camel?

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Felix "Xilefian"

@Xilefian

1 year

I figured it out

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@Minecraft

1 year

But what do we call it? 🤔 Find out this Thursday as we reveal the name of the 1.20 Update. Tune in to the premiere episode of Minecraft Monthly on our YouTube page! 🕗 8am PT 🕚 11am ET 🕔 5pm CET

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Felix "Xilefian"

@Xilefian

2 years

They should make a single-player version of Among Us with a compelling story

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@Xilefian

3 years

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Felix "Xilefian"

@Xilefian

2 years

So many players answer "redstone" when asked the hypothetical question "what is one thing you'd remove from Minecraft?" I find that a bit upsetting, as redstone is just so crucial to the spirit of Minecraft to me

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@Xilefian

2 years

Couple weeks ago we had a rapid-fire meme contest. I created this one for "the office power cut". Didn't win, but I am very proud of it nonetheless.

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Felix "Xilefian"

@Xilefian

3 years

One of my recent idea pitches Maybe one day.

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Felix "Xilefian"

@Xilefian

3 years

Roblox is down, quick everybody buy Minecraft

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Felix "Xilefian"

@Xilefian

2 years

Wait–

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Felix "Xilefian"

@Xilefian

2 years

Happy birthday @kingbdogz ! I made this birthday-themed kingbdogz mod just for you 🔈🔉🔊

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Felix "Xilefian"

@Xilefian

2 years

The fact that a couple can 'go on a Minecraft date' is good enough evidence to me that Minecraft had the so-called "metaverse" nailed down long before Zuckerberg decided to proclaim that he will very soon invent VRChat

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Felix "Xilefian"

@Xilefian

2 years

I wonder if part of the whole "Minecraft rain always happens at inopportune moments" is because there's no in-between weather. It's either suddenly lots of rain, or no rain. No light shower, gentle rain, threat of rain

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Felix "Xilefian"

@Xilefian

3 years

Anyone else getting world generation like this on latest snapshot? 👨‍🍳 I think it's only affecting worlds that I create 🤔

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Felix "Xilefian"

@Xilefian

2 years

How come so many people on Twitter are talking about saving in Minecraft? 🤔 Pretty sure the game already autosaves every 5 minutes 🤷‍♂️

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@Xilefian

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Felix "Xilefian"

@Xilefian

4 years

minecraft

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Felix "Xilefian"

@Xilefian

2 years

Had a brief discussion about uncanny first-person animations, which reminded me of this time back in 1.16 when I was trying to "fix" MC-91869 (mob heads held awkwardly) and I ended up wasting two Fridays prototyping an oddly uncanny two-handed hold animation specific to skulls 💀

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Felix "Xilefian"

@Xilefian

1 year

Disappointed about Minecraft's archaeology pots being announced. I tried to keep those buried 👨‍💻

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@Xilefian

2 years

I made a bot watch every video on the official Mojang YouTube channel, and then asked it to predict Minecraft Live 2022. Here are the first two pages.

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@Xilefian

2 years

I was going to suggest adding clowns to Minecraft, but it turns out the game is already full of them

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Felix "Xilefian"

@Xilefian

1 year

I watched the latest MrBeast video and (as someone who is from a country with free healthcare) it was incredibly disturbing & difficult for me to watch This was not a happy/positive feeling video at all: It is a sickening, horrifying parody of the failings of American healthcare

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Felix "Xilefian"

@Xilefian

3 years

I'm quite happy with some of the bugs I fixed in the latest pre-release. The underwater smooth lighting in particular was an interesting one:

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Felix "Xilefian"

@Xilefian

3 years

Someone explain the lore behind experience points dropping when you breed Minecraft animals

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Felix "Xilefian"

@Xilefian

3 years

Looking forward to the mob vote, if the Phantom/Glowsquid has taught me anything it's that the players always make the right choice

Minecraft

@Minecraft

3 years

On Oct 16, Minecraft Live is coming to a zombie-inducing screen near you! Read more about the livest live show, and prepare yourself for the never ever controversial mob vote, block-breaking announcements, and – of course – absentminded chickens: ↣ ↢

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Felix "Xilefian"

@Xilefian

2 years

Turns out the real Minecraft movie was the friends we made all along

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Felix "Xilefian"

@Xilefian

2 years

Ugh, Minecraft developers. (A rant). Asked a colleague to send me a world download of a 1.17 map and they sent half of it in a file named "felix_world.part1.rar" and told me the other half is delayed and I'll get it later this year

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Felix "Xilefian"

@Xilefian

1 year

Whenever I see community polls that ask "Should Mojang add more ___?" I always vote "no" because that means less work for us Just doing my part as a lazy Mojang dev

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Felix "Xilefian"

@Xilefian

3 years

The copper golem gets my vote if I can strap TNT onto it, throw on one of those golden clocks that no-one ever crafts as a timer, and then send it marching into your base with a note demanding diamonds within the next 2 minutes

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Felix "Xilefian"

@Xilefian

7 months

Armadillo voters: What was the 1 big thing that convinced you it was the right choice?

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Felix "Xilefian"

@Xilefian

2 years

Retweet if you're excited for Minecraft 1.19 the Wild Update woooo!! 🙌🎈 Can't wait to get stuck in (that mud) 🐢 I'm already duping my TNT, ready to blast the nearest ancient city into a crater 🌬️🎲 Everyone HYPE! 😎😎🤓💃

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Felix "Xilefian"

@Xilefian

1 year

Me on Twitter: "Ugh I can't believe MOJANG nerfed this exploit I've been using" Me in the office: "Hey team, yeah the community says nerfing that exploit was not a good idea, the balance of the game is all wrong, I think it's best if we play it safe & revert the code thanks all"

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Felix "Xilefian"

@Xilefian

3 years

Minecraft is ruined 😭

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Felix "Xilefian"

@Xilefian

4 years

This January I'm joining Mojang and the Minecraft team as a Java Game Developer! I remember the first day I played Minecraft in Alpha and now - all these years later - I have the chance to contribute back to a landmark title that changed the world. Will Tweet more! #Minecraft

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Felix "Xilefian"

@Xilefian

1 year

Experimenting with using slots in the chiselled bookshelf for detailing

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Felix "Xilefian"

@Xilefian

3 years

Type of world-gen we want to keep? 🗳️

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Felix "Xilefian"

@Xilefian

3 years

Which Minecraft block would you most want as your representing legal counsel in a hypothetical copyright infringement lawsuit? I'll go first:

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Felix "Xilefian"

@Xilefian

2 years

Ugh anime profile pictures, am I right?

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Felix "Xilefian"

@Xilefian

11 months

Minecraft, to me, is the ultimate game where self expression is the primary mechanic Self identity is the most important thing to us in modern society, and Minecraft has helped millions of people find their community and themselves Really is the best video game in human history

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Felix "Xilefian"

@Xilefian

3 years

Probably a controversial thing to say but: I think considering the Copper Golem's primary function as a redstone randomising thing is a mistake 🤷‍♂️ I would never have thought of using it for that until someone else described it as that To me it's a dude that pathfinds to buttons

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Felix "Xilefian"

@Xilefian

3 years

Oh my god are you kidding me. I was on my way to do some trading and look who's blocking the canal!

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Felix "Xilefian"

@Xilefian

2 years

I've been watching YouTube videos about how 1.18 is the worst update in Minecraft history

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Felix "Xilefian"

@Xilefian

3 years

discovered a dupe: /gamemode creative, open inventory -> can grab any number of blocks you want

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Felix "Xilefian"

@Xilefian

2 years

Your spiciest Minecraft idea? 3, 2, 1, Go:

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Felix "Xilefian"

@Xilefian

3 years

Might be a cool idea to generate the shipwrecks inside flooded caves

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Felix "Xilefian"

@Xilefian

10 months

People used to make fun of me for playing Minecraft 😔 I thought: "I'll show them! I'll become a Minecraft dev and make something great!" 🥊 Now the same people make fun of me for working on Minecraft 🥹

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Felix "Xilefian"

@Xilefian

1 year

Time to start the weekly 20 minute shift working on Minecraft

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Felix "Xilefian"

@Xilefian

2 years

Just because I don't Tweet about it does not mean I'm no-longer upset that the Copper Golem lost.

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Felix "Xilefian"

@Xilefian

3 years

Been digging through my folder of old Caves & Cliffs Friday prototyping stuff ⛏️👷 I'm not 100% happy with dripstone rendering being similar to how we do flowers, so back in October 2020 I had made like 18 different concepts of how "stone that drips" could look in Minecraft

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Felix "Xilefian"

@Xilefian

2 years

Thank you to the entire Minecraft community for all the positive energy and excitement about the Wild update! I know you've all been eagerly waiting to play it, so go play! 🥳 I don't think I've ever seen the Minecraft community be this excited and keen about an update before 🤼

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Felix "Xilefian"

@Xilefian

4 years

I'm telling my niece and nephew this is the next version of Minecraft 🏄

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@Xilefian

3 years

Me in the comments section of any Minecraft video I watch 🧑‍💻

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@Xilefian

3 years

Minecraft making me want to rip my eyes out today

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Felix "Xilefian"

@Xilefian

4 years

Just so everyone knows about the down-sides to being a Minecraft dev: Cleaning out hot-chocolate from the inside corners of this mug is really, really difficult

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@Xilefian

3 years

It doesn't glow

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Felix "Xilefian"

@Xilefian

2 years

3 years ago this day was the first day I stepped into the Mojang office 😱 It was basically a tour day with Dinnerbone and the Java team for me. I still wasn't sure if I got the job or not 🤔

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Felix "Xilefian"

@Xilefian

2 years

Minecraft is a pretty Wild game, eh?

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Felix "Xilefian"

@Xilefian

3 years

Idea: GeoGuessr but it's HermitCraft worlds

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@Xilefian

2 years

Damn there's no deodorant in Minecraft, and the Sniffer is going to be Sniffing all those Minecraft Java Edition players.

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@Xilefian

2 years

How can I stop my nephew from cheating in Minecraft?

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@Xilefian

2 years

What if we added petrol lawn-mowers to Minecraft, but we didn't add petrol? 👨‍🔬 So you place it in the world, and it just sits there and starts to rust. Tall grass grows around it in a kind of symbolic representation of the strong dependency modern society has on fossil fuels 🫂

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Felix "Xilefian"

@Xilefian

2 years

What the heck we changed up the Steve and Alex skins? I hate change, who did this? @JasperBoerstra ??? I am so mad. I know I don't use the default Steve or Alex skin, and I never see them outside of screenshots, but they were iconic how could we do this 🧗

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@Xilefian

2 years

Multiple teams at Mojang do something: Community: @kingbdogz please explain yourself

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@Xilefian

6 months

FOV 90

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@Minecraft

6 months

What's the best advice you can give to a new player? 🧠

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@Xilefian

3 years

This is cool. Disabling all textures besides the lightmap. Makes me really appreciate the light mechanics in Minecraft; light is so tightly woven into the fabric of the game and we as players take it for granted

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Felix "Xilefian"

@Xilefian

3 years

Decided to test in survival and I was placed on this island in the middle of an ocean

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Felix "Xilefian"

@Xilefian

2 years

Your typical Minecraft idea from the community goes like this: "Let's add flying magic carpets" "But you can already fly with elytra" "Okay but magic carpets don't take damage" "Then why would we use elytra?" "Because magic carpets are more expensive and rare"

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Felix "Xilefian"

@Xilefian

2 years

Anyone else noticed that NƑ𐊗 twitter has gone totally silent during the past two weeks? 🤔

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@Xilefian

2 years

I think I misunderstood what's supposed to happen here

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Felix "Xilefian"

@Xilefian

3 years

I have something fantastic to share 🍾

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@Xilefian

2 years

My Twitter is really fucking weird: 60% of it is Europeans crying out in anguish & heartbreak as Ukraine is invaded by Russia. The other 40% of it is Americans talking about how many sparkles they got in their bloody caramel frappuccino on toast today.

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@Xilefian

4 years

Great job everyone, you cracked the code

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@Xilefian

3 years

I guess someone decided to park their ship here? But also, decided not to because it's floating a block off the ground 🤷‍♂️

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@Xilefian

3 years

Got some 1.17 practise runs in whilst eating my lunch today Finally smashed that 1 minute barrier, despite some slowdown after half my jam-sandwich fell onto my keyboard, resulting in some input delay due to my hesitation of touching the jammy, sticky keys

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@Xilefian

2 years

Just found this spooky face in Minecraft

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@Xilefian

2 years

People making Minecraft "bikini" skins: Please stop drawing the bikini bottoms on the legs. No-one wears bikinis around their legs. Your Minecraft characters look like they've got them pulled down around their knees and it's very weird. Thank you.

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Felix "Xilefian"

@Xilefian

2 years

If anyone wants to know why Minecraft cakes don't stack, it's because if you were to put a cake on top of another cake, you still only have one cake 👨‍🍳

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@Xilefian

3 years

What if we added hyper realistic horse breeding 🤔 Realistic animations, births, the ability to refrigerate and sell the 'genes' of a good horse to wandering traders 🐴

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3 years

Horse breeding really should be improved in Minecraft. Right now, chances are so super minimal, that good traits are actually passed on that it makes not much sense to try. I am sure, a lot of people would enjoy trying to breed fast and jumpy horses.

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@Xilefian

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When I first played Minecraft I couldn't figure out how to get my furnace working. I had the coal in there, the iron in there, but it wouldn't work. Another player told me it requires a torch underneath, so I put a torch underneath and it started working.

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@Xilefian

2 years

I'm surprised @xisumavoid didn´t mention Bedrock at all in this video, that's probably one of the larger factors that goes into time & development of the vanilla game, versus creating a mod Everything added needs to be added twice, and often with two different solutions

xisumavoid

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New Video : Why Does Minecraft Take So Long To Develop? #minecraft #minecraftmods #minecrafttheory

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@Xilefian

2 years

What if instead of a Minecraft mob vote we throw all the mobs into a pit and make them fight

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@Xilefian

4 years

Minecraft streamers & YouTubers: tired of having to adjust your video gamma in post whenever you're in the Nether or a dark cave? Want it all to be automatically handled without ruining the look of the overworld? Here's a Fabulous resource pack for you:

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Felix "Xilefian"

@Xilefian

2 years

What if we added a Ctrl P shortcut into Minecraft that prints the contents of books 🤔

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@Xilefian

1 year

My house full of cats caught fire 🧯 I think it was struck by lightning 🤷‍♂️

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@Xilefian

2 years

YouTubers: don't harass the devs My inbox after another #saveminecraft video: 🔪🫵🪢

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@Xilefian

2 years

In 1.16 I put a really, really, REALLY subtle & obscure easter-egg/reference into the basalt deltas biome that is hiding there in very plain sight If someone ever noticed it; the pay-off would be so underwhelming that they'd be angry they ever looked for it

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@Xilefian

2 years

I am Minecraft

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@Xilefian

3 years

Minecraft inspires creativity for millions of players

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@Xilefian

1 year

Here's a quick example of using armour trim palettes to define different shapes for different trim colours The important detail: These are both the same trim pattern! See that they are both "Sentry", yet the Amethyst palette shows "A", but the Copper palette shows "B"

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@Xilefian

3 years

I'm trying to write a joke comparing my Minecraft Java code with my Tweets but I can't think of one Please imagine this was a funny joke Tweet, one that you'd like/retweet under normal circumstances Thanks

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@Xilefian

3 years

Fun fact: when I Tweet my Minecraft ideas @kingbdogz messages me telling me that he's super jealous that he didn't think of them and that I am very handsome and intelligent and everyone wishes they're as cool as Felix and stuff like that. He'll reply confirming it's totally true

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@Xilefian

3 years

Glow effect follows the transparency of my glasses, makes me look even more nerdy

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@Xilefian

3 years

A lot of the discussion is still based around the confusion in the Minecraft community about what shaders are Shaders are not shadows, reflections, bloom, bumpmaps, ray-tracing, etc These effects can be done without shaders: Jurassic Park Trespasser had shadow & bump maps in 1997

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@Xilefian

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How a single frame of Minecraft Java is rendered 👨‍🎨 Been using NSight recently to debug and fix some really obscure and weird rendering related issues. Look at all those warnings! ⚠️⚠️

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@Xilefian

2 years

The cat found me

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@Xilefian

2 years

@_LadyAgnes @wChiwi Drink the bucket

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@Xilefian

3 years

Every pixel has changed

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@Xilefian

2 years

And then I was like "oh but what about off-hand" and I wasted another Friday making it into some freaking bizarre as heck player-head puppet show situation 1.16 was wild...All this screwing about after first joining Mojang is what got me comfortable in the code-base 🤷‍♂️

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@Xilefian

4 years

What if we added tea making to Minecraft? ☕ And when you get sugar out the cupboard above a boiled kettle your arm receives half a heart of damage from the steam - I think that would balance it 🤔

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