jacob1
Software Engineer
Kentucky, United States
Summary
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RockstarSoftware Engineer with 14 years of hands-on experience based in Kentucky, United States, known for developing the Powder Toy on GitHub. Comfortable across long-term personal and open-source projects, they blend deep technical persistence with a creative tinkerer’s approach to simulation and tooling. Their work suggests strong problem-solving stamina and the ability to evolve complex codebases over many years. Though not tied to a single employer in this profile, they bring a track record of sustained contribution and independent project ownership that benefits teams seeking experienced, self-driven engineers.
14 years of coding experience
Github Skills (59)
love2d10
minecraft10
deterministic10
irc-bot10
sandbox10
simulation10
bukkit10
spigot10
sdl10
gravity10
forge10
fixed-point10
java10
heat10
cellular-automata10
Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
The-Powder-Toy/The-Powder-Toy
Oct 2011 - Jan 2023
Written in C++ and using SDL, The Powder Toy is a desktop version of the classic 'falling sand' physics sandbox, it simulates air pressure and velocity as well as heat.
Contributions:1 release, 7 reviews, 1521 commits in 11 years 4 months
cocos2dgameheatc-plus-plussimulation
The-Powder-Toy/tptmp
Mar 2014 - Aug 2021
Powder Toy Multiplayer Script
Contributions:139 commits, 8 PRs, 85 pushes in 7 years 6 months
luascriptgameazerothcoretoy
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