diff --git a/engine/src/client.c b/engine/src/client.c
index ff33c15..f80d5b1 100644
--- a/engine/src/client.c
+++ b/engine/src/client.c
@@ -41,7 +41,7 @@ GSClient GSClientCreate(GSEngine engine) {
 
 	client->look_at[0] = 0;
 	client->look_at[1] = 1;
-	client->look_at[2] = 5 - 1;
+	client->look_at[2] = 0;
 
 	client->light0[0] = 2.5;
 	client->light0[1] = 5;
diff --git a/engine/src/math.c b/engine/src/math.c
index c4890bc..350e67d 100644
--- a/engine/src/math.c
+++ b/engine/src/math.c
@@ -54,6 +54,14 @@ void GSMathAdd3(GSVector3 r, GSVector3 v0, GSVector3 v1) {
 void GSMathNormal3x3(GSVector3 r, GSVector3 v0, GSVector3 v1, GSVector3 v2) {
 	GSVector3 t0, t1;
 
+	/**
+	 * this used to be:
+	 * (v1 - v0) * (v2 - v0)
+	 *
+	 * why do i have to do this now? i know it is because of +z front
+	 * but why?
+	 */
+
 	GSMathSubtract3(t0, v1, v2);
 	GSMathSubtract3(t1, v0, v2);