lfowles

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by lfowles 6y ago
Nanite? > Nanite virtualized micropolygon geometry frees artists to create as much geometric detail as the eye can see. Nanite virtualized geometry means that film-quality source art comprising hundreds of millions or billions of polygon
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by lfowles 6y ago
Previously: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=15071418 2017 68 comments https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=14962595 2017 6 comments https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=10787812 2015 3
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Typing with pleasure – human and machine aspects of typing latency(pavelfatin.com)
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by lfowles 6y ago
And then they just end up using a middleware like Coherent[0] which is back to HTML+CSS! https://coherent-labs.com/
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by lfowles 6y ago
Funny, because I purposefully bought dimmer switches for bathrooms in my house that added a bit of ramp up time when turning lights on! (Makes it less jarring to turn on the bathroom lights at 2am with just that fraction of a second)
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by lfowles 6y ago
Ugh. Maybe this was a move to simplify licensing, I hate having to dig around to see what features are gated especially if there are caveats like API access vs Official Plugins only.
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by lfowles 6y ago
I doubt it. This is only for the engine integrations, not the core software.
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by lfowles 6y ago
Houdini is an exceptional tool! It took me a few tries to get through this press release... this only seems to change things for companies using the engine plugins that make >$100k.
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by lfowles 6y ago
Because I'm designing
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by lfowles 6y ago
A runtime scripting language is coming back in some form or another thanks to Epic acquiring the SkookumScript team.
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by lfowles 6y ago
Whew, "some" is putting it lightly.
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by lfowles 6y ago
Are they fundamentally incompatible other than arbitrary restrictions applied by the business?
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by lfowles 6y ago
> We sell more than board game tables Had to check and verify that claim. I'm familiar with the brand in general but had no idea!
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by lfowles 6y ago
Maybe this would work for you? It's a hiking sim in the Rockies inspired by A Short Hike .. I think I abandoned it before getting any sort of gamification/objectives added :) It just came about because I found some surprisingly hi
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by lfowles 6y ago
Happens to me when I switch between contacts and glasses despite the same prescription (well, not that everything looks horrible, but that I notice how accustomed I am to the peculiar way glasses shape the world for a few hours). I wouldn&#
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by lfowles 6y ago
Then the rat race intensifies for those originating in the smaller cities.
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by lfowles 6y ago
Looks like something in their post history got them the equivalent of shadowbanned on HN.
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by lfowles 6y ago
Anyone else mow their lawn spiraling inward?
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by lfowles 6y ago
One of the few tools I gladly pay for a yearly subscription even if I only get a few weeks use out of it.
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by lfowles 6y ago
Looking at the survey it asks "How much, if anything, have you heard or read about QAnon?" I'd be interested to see how many are aware of QAnon conspiracy theories but don't necessarily know the origin.
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by lfowles 6y ago
Location: Kansas, USA Remote: Yes Willing to relocate: No Technologies: Unreal Engine, C++, Python, Linux, Git, Plastic SCM Résumé/CV: Available on website http://lfowles.org Email: See website or use hn@lfowles.org Other L
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by lfowles 6y ago
That's really interesting, I'm currently installing it.. minimized and my GPU fans immediately spun up with utilization at 100%!
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by lfowles 6y ago
> Doesn’t Epic take a cut out of every single purchase made of a game built with Unreal Engine? Only those that make >$1mil lifetime gross.
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by lfowles 6y ago
Oh no, confusing median vs mean is a very specific interview question I've bombed in the past so hard that the interview almost immediately stopped!
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by lfowles 6y ago
Additionally some dark modes are just bad. I've got a couple of programs that I can only stand on light mode.
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by lfowles 6y ago
I've heard similar stories at my old job, except with military radios. Needless to say the other end of the line was very unhappy about interference :)
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by lfowles 6y ago
> Back in the earlier days of Unreal there was an industry joke that Unreal was great if you were making a single player third person space marine game on Xbox or PC Heh! In the process of implementing custom movement similar to F-Zero,
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by lfowles 7y ago
Location: Wichita, KS USA Remote: Yes Willing to relocate: No Technologies: C++, Python, Unreal Engine 4 Resume: https://www.lfowles.org/files/landonfowles_resume.pdf Email: hn@lfowles.org --- I'm a software engin
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by lfowles 7y ago
Whatever happened to the promise of cube desktops with wobbly windows?
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by lfowles 7y ago
"The Elk River Hiking Trail will make you swear you’re not in Kansas anymore." So for the best hike in Kansas you want to pretend you're not in Kansas? :P

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