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Why iodoom3 didn't catch, but dhewm3 seems to we active? The about section doesn't talk about iodoom3.
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About this: One SIGGRAPH focused was about Multithreading for VFX. The result was so valuable they made a book. I reviewed this book (2014): https://www.fevrierdorian.com/blog/post/2014/08/24/Multith
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> I had the assumption that all CGI is a rather wasteful practice where you just throw more hardware at the problem. Hardware can be overloaded quickly if you don't care about it. You still need some engineering to keep everything u
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> There is a reason Pixar and Arnold and Vray and most other major industry renderers are moving to the GPU The reason is that those softwares need to be sold to many, and a big part of studios are doing advertise and series. GPU renderi
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> They only talk about cores, do they even use GPUs? From my experience (animated movies) GPU is still very experimental because of how limited it can scale, and definitely not use in render farm. And I'm not even talking about the
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Network solutions highly depends on the physical infrastructure, but for setup maintenance, you can often see SaltStack.
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> Yet they said nothing. Why would anyone take the risk to go publicly against management?
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> This is incredible, and must be devastating for the development team, especially after all that crunching. I suspect the team knows the game was not ready. But its not up to the team to decide.
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Not a valuable comment, but I remember a joke of (IIRC) Maya developer: "NURBS: Nobody Understand Rational B-Spline".
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For first year(s?), Broadcom RPi components (GPU) were closed source (opaque binary blob) and need RE work. For a hardware supposed to be "open to hack", it was considered a non-sense. I suspect things have changed regarding RPi s
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TL;DR: Nintendo use a MIT licensed code.
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Very nice! I tend to use tiny sized font and I don't see any option to change font size. I'm always surprised by the huge default font size in text editors and IDEs. So I ask: Is there such a "standard" dev font size eve
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With OpenGL you draw a triangle, and eventually write a pipeline. With Vulkan you write a pipeline, and eventually draw a triangle.
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Thanks, is there a public Servo C API with function calls to change the DOM?
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> I keep reading that it's difficult to emulate but the current Rpcs3 is doing great work at such a high pace The fact a 9 year old emulator with talented devs with successful patreon is doing great work at such a high pace doesn&#x
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> Nintendo knows to capitalize on their history far better than Sony or Microsoft. Compared to Nintendo, Microsoft have no gaming history and Sony is not that better. Nintendo is the oldest of them, with a huge IP for pre-Playstation are
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Could be awesome! But it would need a JS engine.
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> I don't get why people object to performance work on languages not intended for performance. You're right, this objection is not relevant in general. But in the situation we talk about, having 20 % more performance requires y
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CPUs are complex. This case is ridiculously visible, but I suspect that only obvious performance-broker pops and are fixed/warned. Non performance-critical "everyday corner cases" fly to production. I remember a blog post ful
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What I like is that this engine actually have a demo which is more than few cubes and sprite: A full tiny game. Game engine should have more tiny games as it's a good way for newcomers to have something they can start to hack (change g
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There are some cool homebrews still made: https://gbatemp.net/threads/wip-wumiibo-amiibo-emulation-for... I suspect 3DS hacking community will stay active for long time as it's the only cheap (second hand 2DS), wi
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DRG is action coop run-based game. There is no complexity in it. H5 is tighter on resource management but it can't compare with grand strategy where plays could long for hours.
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This is seriously awesome! Is there plan for non-English blog posts? Dev community is mostly in English, but many blog posts around the world are in native language. Some blogs write in English and non-English and it's very hard for me
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> case Node(children=[LParen(), RParen()]): Is this will create a second Node instance and compare it to node? If so, is it not less efficient performance wise than it's "counterpart" isinstance() + properties comparison?
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Maybe. The question is: Are QDs building energy efficient? Or does it require high-energy chemical reaction.
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I read that book and what Juan Branco say is that XN wanted to construct soft power relations with Emmanuel Macron to keep its influence. XN puts himself in a bad political position with Sarkozy. In this book JB explain how rich peoples inv
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I have a (french) blog[1] having analytics for first years. I realize most page views where not necessary the ones I had the most fun at writing. It was sad to realize your next post would not necessary bring interest and you start to bring
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Sega fall was far more important than Nintendo in this era. N64 had world wide acclaimed games that Saturn couldn't even hope for. And most of those games couldn't have been created on a CD-based system at that time that imply ve
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Quads are used as geometric data primitives because they allow consistent subdivision. But quads are not good as a rendering primitive compared to triangles. Triangles are rasterizer-friendly because they are composed of two edges and its q
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Layoff peoples can be a competent CEO decision, so is using an event to do so. But the way you do those layoff is part of the CEO responsibility. And from this perspective, doing so with marketing bullshit sounds bad as your demographics
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