DEV Library is my idea of first-person 3D reimagining of DEV.to. Not a themed scene with some article cards floating around, but the actual live catalogue, pulled from the Forem API, rendered as a walkable archive. Shelves. Rooms. Districts. Real cover images on real book spines. You move through it with WASD instead of scrolling a feed. The idea sounds fun in a sentence. Building it has mostly been a long series of things breaking in ways I didn't expect, followed by me figuring out why. ...