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Edward Rutherford writes timesweep historical fiction. His Dublin Saga tells the story of Ireland

For ideas for book 2, look at Jack Chesher- Living London History channel on YouTube.

Venus Equilateral by George O. Smith is engineering porn from the 40's.

Sector General by James White is a mix of medical and engineering porn that takes place on an inter galactic hospital.

Sector General stories by James White take place aboard a massive space station.

Venus Equilateral by George O Smith.

Their Youtube channel:

https://www.youtube.com/@ExpiredFilmClub/shorts

Here is the Youtube stream: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9ikOoOzAhPE

When Harlie was One by David Gerrold. AI, but not rogue. Instead, it focuses on what it means to be human

Start here

https://dev.epicgames.com/documentation/en-us/unreal-engine/unreal-engine-for-unity-developers

It came out after Quake. Pathways into Darkness came out after Doom. Both are great games.

If you want some 90s goodness, the Marathon trilogy is available on Steam for free.

Try this https://web.archive.org/web/20240228212835/http://historicalnovels.info/

You need a parser that can handle ambiguous grammars. There are a number of options to consider:

• Chart Parser such as Earley Parser or CYK Parser.

• GLR Parser used by GNU C/C++ and implemented in Bison.

• GLL Parser a top down parser similar to recursive descent.

Recursive descent can also work with this. Clang uses a recursive descent to parse C++, which has an ambiguous grammar.

On youtube, look up "hft cppcon". There are a number of good talks by devs about HFT programming.

Here are some ideas to try:

• Multi-exposure photos

• Macro photos

• Infrared or Ultraviolet

• Tilt-shift

• Light painting

The author, Robert Forward, was a physicist. You should also try his other series Rocheworld.

Take a look at https://vkguide.dev/ which walks you through a vulkan based 3D renderer from triangle to loading a gltf file and showing it. There is https://vulkan-tutorial.com/ as well, but vk guide is more current, using Vulkan 1.3 instead of Vulkan 1.0.

https://www.learncpp.com/

Saved you a google search

Microsoft Learn is a great place to start. You can start with learning C#, then visit the .NET game development page for game development focused tutorials.

Time Team

Archaeological Dig & Excavation Volunteer Programs

The Sector General Hospital series by James White. The Sector General Hospital is a multi-species hospital located in space, staffed by multiple species who treat patients of different alien species.

Catastrophe Planet by Keith Laumer

https://web.archive.org/web/20250612065031/https://engine-programming.github.io/

Try Margaret George. She write fictional autobiographies of famous people in history, including Cleopatra, Elizabeth I and Nero, among others.

RTFM

Here are some solutions, one for UE4 and one for Unity.

UE4: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fWiICHYm-sE

Unity: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dBsmaSJhUsc