Hi, I'm Anshul.

I build things for the web and write about technology and anthropology.

Hand-drawn illustration of a man, woman, and baby sitting on a bench stargazing

Constellations

A star map of interconnected projects, essays and thoughts.[?]

Matrix Rain

A 3D visualization of the iconic Matrix digital rain using Three.js.

Maximizing Shareholder Value

I created a satirical choose-your-own-adventure game where you play as a ruthless CEO. Here is a breakdown of the game mechanics and the somewhat unusual tech stack powering it.

AI Slop at Light Speed

The Internet is drowning in AI slop. A new trend is emerging with people actively searching for Non AI and real human generated content. Who will win this arms race between AI content generation and detection? My experience with AI slop creeping into my Youtube feeds.

Blockbuster: Building Tetris in Godot

Completed

A complete devlog of building Tetris from scratch in Godot with zero professional programming experience, featuring hand-drawn steampunk graphics, sticky cascading clears, and an original movie-guessing twist.

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Three Body Problem - Are Trisolarans (or San-Ti) the bugs

For those who have read the books or saw the recent Three Body Problem Netflix series. Have you wondered how big the Trisolarans (or San Ti) really are or is it just a me thing? In this post we discuss if a Trisolaran (or San-Ti) being be the size of an insect and still be a highly intelligent life.

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How to make a dynamic dashboard using Google Sheets

In this tutorial, we will make a simple dashboard using google sheets. Create cascading drop-down menu filters. In a cascading drop-down, the the drop-down options of one drop-down change based on the selection in another drop-down.

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Making a Flappy Bird clone in Godot

Completed

I made a Flappy Bird clone using Godot engine (v4.2). Flappy Bird is game no. 1 in the 20 games challenge, where I will make 20 games as small projects to learn game development and design. In this chapter, I will share what I learned along the way about game development, game design, and about Godot game engine.

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