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91: Finding Poetry in Geometry with Mahdi Bahrami (Tandis)

Eggplant: The Secret Lives of Games

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How Quickly Did You Come to the Four Hundred Degree Rotation?

You can move the shape freely into intundis, right? Like you can move it left, right, up, down. It's not snapping to a grid, but it is snapping in rotation, right? So you can also rotate the shape, which, as a person who's done comperographic teaching, rotations are so much harder than what we call translating. And i feel, i feel mati that when i played the game, i was like, i wonder if you at first had free form rotation in here, where you could just freely rotate around x, y and z. And then eventually realized that the space of shapes that you can make with that is too large

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