Finn – Finn Smith

Learning Blender

I’ve started learning Blender, the 3rd art software.

I’ve started a podcast with a friend. We’ve been chatting for a few months about our mutual interest in games. I’ve been a huge fan of the game dev community for a long time. I’ve always found people who make games to be an amazing mix of creative and technical. We’re starting off by learning… Continue reading Absolute Beginners

How to mute an email address in Gmail

Last year I started working at OpenTable and quickly discovered that we get a lot of unsolicited sales emails. I’m guessing people just figure out our standard email format, then look up all employees on LinkedIn. If you work for a well-known company, you’ve probably seen these before. The subject is something like “Checking in… Continue reading How to mute an email address in Gmail

@FriscoEdits

A few months ago, I forked and launched a Twitter bot. The original bot that I forked from was called @congressedits and was developed by Ed Summers. Congress edits was a lovely little bot that tweeted out edits to Wikipedia pages. It would only tweet if the editor was coming from an IP address associated… Continue reading @FriscoEdits