Interview with Mr.doob

Ricardo Cabello, aka Mr.doob, is a self-taught web developer based in London (he originally hails from Barcelona). He kindly agreed to answer a few questions via email. His website can be found here. Why do you choose to go by Mr.doob instead of your real name, and where does that name come from?While working at this company in London I used to wear headphones while working. On IM I would set my name as "do_ob" and different variations of it reflecting my mood. At some point someone greeted me as "Hello Mr.doob!". The name stuck and as it seemed easier to pronounce then "Ricardo" I went with it.When did you start using the internet, and what did you use it for?This makes me feel old. There was a thing called BBS [bulletin board system] before the internet existed. I started connecting to those to, hmm...download anime images and demos [Mr.doob was very active in the demoscene]. That was in the early 90s. Mr.doob has made dozens of demos and visualizations. Here are five of them:Winning...