Bloom, measured at zero
A full bloom pass — framebuffer, bright-pass, separable blur — was built here and then removed, because measurement said it did nothing.
Writing archive
Selected engineering notes from the wider project archive.
A full bloom pass — framebuffer, bright-pass, separable blur — was built here and then removed, because measurement said it did nothing.
The published recipe for a metric-matched fallback made the headline 55px narrower than the real face. Plain Arial was only 16px off.
Every route is the same 5,200 points in a different arrangement. Navigation interpolates; nothing is built or destroyed. The renderer was 4.1 KB gzipped.