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		0x20cowboy 4 days ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Ask HN: What are you working on? (September 2026) Signed distance function (or signed distance field depending). Simplified: rendering via maths equations instead of triangles.
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jesse__ 4 days ago [–]

I actually convert the SDFs to voxels and render triangles, but.. some people have written direct SDF renderers. There's a guy that posted to YouTube not too long ago that wrote a really cool one with physics and everything

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