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animal531
11y ago
I'm having a terrible time in VS2015 so far. When debugging I get very frequent hangs of the whole environment. I haven't managed to find a solution to the problem yet.
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11y ago
Renowned researcher [asgard1024] gives hope to solve a long-standing problem in [technology news].
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11y ago
A lot of modern games run slow because devs are using common 2D/3D engines which focus on cross-compatibility and ease of use over speed. Testing in a lot of basic 2D engines also focuses on low performance, e.g. for an RPG where you&#
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11y ago
Agreed. I could be traveling around the world, or alternatively I can just load up MapCrunch and look up some random street views (albeit that they always include a street).
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11y ago
You select some odd movies to pick on. 2001 was a classic. Sure, for viewing it as a modern audience it has way too many issues to score anywhere near a 90, but for its time the score was more than warranted. The Martian I haven't seen
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11y ago
I agree somewhat with what you're trying to do, but I really dislike the way you're doing it. For example, I'm one of those developers that customise my development environment heavily and that have spent 99.99999% of my life
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11y ago
This could be true. But on the other hand it could also be that if we modify people to live longer lives that our brains will also remain plastic and malleable for longer.
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Usually these days we use client/server for most games, meaning that initially the server is taken as being authoritative on time. It can collect and use a running average of pings to/from all clients which it can then use to orde
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Not really what OP asked, but I think it's far more important to try and fix the cause of why you can't go to sleep, instead of working on the symptoms. 1. Try to go to bed at the same time every day (and sleep the same amount of
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I agree 100%. Nearly any employee/intern at any company would have landed in the same hot water.
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You're not wrong, using simpler 2d tech would have made the process a lot easier, but this way it was a good intro and learning experience for making something bigger in 3d which will eventually require a lot of the same optimisations