Joe Chiang 江効儒

[farm] [farm] check render farm for irregular renders, long renders, or renders taking a lot of memory, please flag it to the team [farm] can add and edit filters for different tabs and keywords [houdini redshift] [houdini redshift] turn off visibility of all the lights, disable dome, raise light itself samples, helps with shadow noise [houdini redshift] for the shadow samples, raise the minimum samples, like min 16, min 32, min 64 [houdini redshift] there is a bug, when rendering IPR, it turns off motion blur, need to remember to enable it back [maya] [maya] "load material set" command in shot description, is the same as finding the material in organic manually, don't double do it [maya] the "main_mtl" naming material, is usually the main material to assign to atomic (there might be only one material that is needed to be assigned) [maya] atomic test layer needs to duplicate functional layer, with all the settings imported, don't use empty layer to test [may

beauty : storage format : scanline / full multi layered exr file deep : no multi layer exr file main rop > unlock channel first > then delete channel to customize if there is no available camera format in main rop, can change the format in the camera itself, control > view tab > change format shift drag for region render proxy layout uses less memory than normal layout (redshift proxies, are redshift renderer only proxy, that use less memory) inside the light rig, use null node to group lights, null node is like a group node, also add network box to group lights redshift sss flicker solution : a) sampling : point based b) quality : high update houdini template, delete two nodes, the template node, and the namespace node, need to delete both, refresh ab, then get (the namespace node is what is showing up in ab)

communication self amuse (fun, flirty, misinterpret) show value (show my interesting life) don't give pressure, don't try that hard (trying too hard cheapens my value) don't give away free attention (establish attraction first) don't explain the joke (explaining lowers value) trying a couple times is mandatory keeping attraction, aka chemistry, means my masculine vs her feminine frame, aka dominance falling in love (obsession) comes from absence, disqualifying, tension falling in love (obsession) comes from her own thoughts, not something you do to stand out, do not give free attention, my attention is my only currency preemptive, ask for a favor, to get the power back, this is counter intuitive but it works admit sexual attraction is good (don't admit love) fun and flirty vibe is good (white knight loving vibe is not good, it is a turn off) learning period chess game, think about her reaction, strategize, then act (strategize, means study all this first then react)

Cobra Kai S4E1 start from a low point: two teams not connecting (eagle fang and miyagi-do) two people not connecting (johnny and mom) two people not connecting (kreese and terry) good ending, two people, both student becomes the teacher. robby is the teacher of cobra kai, all the kids of eagle and miyagi build the okinawa sparring deck Boba Fett S1E2 how put together an episode: [perspective] told from tusken raiders perspective, humanizing them [other sources] draw from comic and cartoon characters : pike syndicate, black krrsantan, the hutts [familiar tropes] train robbery is a western trope [commentary] add social commentary : pay money to the native land when train crosses the desert Narcos [narrator] there is narrator, so it is told from the future, when all these real life events have already happened [create conflict] pablo wants to go back to prison, then, the president wants to put 1.4 million on pablo's head, and the president isn't willing to negotiate, this crea