https://www.boatbomber.com/blog Writing about games, plugins, open source, and the engineering behind them. en-us zack@boatbomber.com (Zack Williams) Tue, 26 May 2026 00:00:00 GMT https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9jm8qSBuWvc https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9jm8qSBuWvc Tue, 26 May 2026 00:00:00 GMT Interviewed by Baidu AI. See the story behind the winning project! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1qSPFPhmTmg https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1qSPFPhmTmg Sat, 14 Mar 2026 00:00:00 GMT How I trained an AI to generate cuneiform curvature visualizations from photographs. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hqmjepRLdfU https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hqmjepRLdfU Mon, 22 Dec 2025 00:00:00 GMT Winner of the ERNIE AI Developer Challenge! https://www.boatbomber.com/blog/nabuocr https://www.boatbomber.com/blog/nabuocr Sun, 21 Dec 2025 00:00:00 GMT How I built an OCR model for cuneiform tablets using PaddleOCR-VL and reinforcement learning. https://www.boatbomber.com/blog/review-2023 https://www.boatbomber.com/blog/review-2023 Mon, 01 Jan 2024 00:00:00 GMT A look back at the year that was. https://www.boatbomber.com/blog/windshake-culling https://www.boatbomber.com/blog/windshake-culling Wed, 07 Jun 2023 00:00:00 GMT An illustrated breakdown on how I implemented sub-millisecond frustum culling. https://www.boatbomber.com/blog/fish-eye https://www.boatbomber.com/blog/fish-eye Wed, 24 May 2023 00:00:00 GMT Step-by-step breakdown of how to achieve the fish eye lens effect in Roblox. https://www.boatbomber.com/blog/classroom-login https://www.boatbomber.com/blog/classroom-login Mon, 30 Jan 2023 00:00:00 GMT Technical breakdown of Lua Learning's secure classroom login system.