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What a load of BS. Article essentially claims "we don't know how to build an MMO with a billion users", which although not yet done is totally imaginable with t
by dataangel 5y ago
What a load of BS. Article essentially claims "we don't know how to build an MMO with a billion users", which although not yet done is totally imaginable with today's tech. Facebook is an internet service that already has over a billion users, and MMOs have been sharding up their worlds and using horizontal scaling for a long time. Needing an order of magnitude improvement in compute is honestly not even that impressive even if it were true, we are experiencing order magnitude improvements every few years...