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TheMessyCoder (null) interviewing me on my career path, creative stress & crunch in general. He also tries out Shapes!
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0:01:51 - What is Shapes?
0:05:29 - Why is Shapes not already native?
0:08:33 - That Hologram looking thing on Twitter
0:09:52 - Why I'm not Good At Math™
0:12:04 - What is Budget Cuts?
0:15:56 - Scope Creep & Project Planning
0:22:35 - My Game Project Plans
0:25:54 - TheMessyCoder trying out Shapes
0:50:40 - How much money did Budget Cuts make?
0:51:59 - Why did you leave Neat Corp?
0:56:38 - Burnout & Crunch Culture
1:05:46 - Toxic Workplace Culture
1:08:09 - Crunch Part 2
1:14:02 - Planning when working solo
1:15:31 - Why did Unity not buy Shader Forge?
1:24:00 - Why I stopped working on Shader Forge
1:25:57 - Messy's shapes-based pac-man game
1:26:49 - Are memes just a fad?
1:30:38 - Unreal, Unmechanical & How to get into Games
1:41:43 - Vector Graphics & Unity's Priorities
1:50:16 - Shapes in Unreal?
1:55:33 - Working Alone, Motivation & Luck
2:06:44 - Messys' Thoughts on Shapes / Interview End
2:12:06 - What's next, after Shapes?
2:14:02 - Freya's Book of Math
2:21:35 - Educating vs Sounding Smart
2:24:41 - YouTube AMA video
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