petermcneeley

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by petermcneeley 9mo ago
Ah yes these are mislabled. But GTA III is indeed 2001 so the comparison is still correct.
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by petermcneeley 9mo ago
I submitted this for exactly this reason. Tbh nothing here sounds very fantastical. Perhaps drones with ir/thermal basically gave soldiers wallhacks. We also have to understand that they are not up against a modern sophisticated milita
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US used powerful mystery weapon that brought Venezuelan soldiers to their knees(nypost.com)
8 points by petermcneeley 9mo ago|3 comments
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by petermcneeley 9mo ago
In terms of textures you could already do pseudo-bindless using texture arrays. However there were quite a few limitations but I think the two bigs ones are that this was consider to be conceptually one resource and the textures had to be t
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by petermcneeley 9mo ago
I see the mention of Wave64. It would be nice if we could all standardize on 32. The hw backend can do what it wishes (dual/quad issue etc).
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by petermcneeley 9mo ago
An economist is to economy as to what an alchemist is to chemistry.
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by petermcneeley 9mo ago
Why would you link to basically a blank webpage. I dont even know what this is? Why would this blank webpage end up on hn frontpage? What is even going on here? What I expect from my indies is love, care, and attention to details.
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The Theory of General Relativity for the Department of Taxation(darkcephas.github.io)
2 points by petermcneeley 9mo ago|0 comments
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by petermcneeley 9mo ago
Yes but they commonly dont end up as FT/FFT. For example wavelets and DCT.
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by petermcneeley 9mo ago
I dont like the Fourier Transform. It is infinite which makes it coarse and rough and it it gets everywhere.
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by petermcneeley 9mo ago
Is this AI made?
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by petermcneeley 9mo ago
Yes this is weapons technologies. Many targets are fixed (on the earth). If you can fly by wire jamming technology is useless. This was solved for strategic weapons 40 years ago at great cost.
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by petermcneeley 9mo ago
in-vogue trite. The question for these thought-writers at this stage is simply incompetence or malic.
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by petermcneeley 9mo ago
It is not realistic but even worse it isnt even desirable. There is huge swaths of opposition to "global organization of labor". The last thing you want is to oppress a bunch of people under your vision of perfect government.
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by petermcneeley 9mo ago
If your plan relies on total coordination of the the entire globe you have no plan.
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by petermcneeley 9mo ago
In a game this is likely done as simply a prerendered animated texture (atlas). Perhaps in a modern AAA game you might try a GPU particle system with 10k+ particles.
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by petermcneeley 9mo ago
AGI is when the last human is terminated.
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by petermcneeley 9mo ago
This is actually slave morality: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Master%E2%80%93slave_morality According to Nietzsche, masters create morality; slaves respond to master morality with their slave morality. Unlike master m
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by petermcneeley 9mo ago
A must have for those not Cyrano de Bergerac.
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by petermcneeley 9mo ago
Riven is still breathtaking today. The studio where they made it is amazing https://www.agostudios.com/cyan-inc
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by petermcneeley 9mo ago
It is very humbling to write your own chess engine.
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by petermcneeley 9mo ago
I am not even sure where you get "smashing a device violently in front of a child" comes from. He said gets the hammer as in he would perma destroy it. Anyway I tend to agree for the most part anyway. I was just making a guess abo
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by petermcneeley 9mo ago
user: GaryBluto created: 3 months ago
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by petermcneeley 9mo ago
If you apply this concept broadly you will see this isnt a great philosophy.
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by petermcneeley 9mo ago
What was the punishment for the 12 year old? This will tell us everything we need to know about this story.
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by petermcneeley 9mo ago
"Straussian moment" is a struassian meme
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by petermcneeley 9mo ago
I mean didnt Geocities solve this and many other problems? https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/GeoCities
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by petermcneeley 9mo ago
One would figure a русский would be more wary of the nanny state.
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by petermcneeley 9mo ago
I mean the internet was a thing when I was 13. What is even your response to the fact that an entire generation has already gone through this? The primary difference is that back then there was strong parental supervision and guidance.
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New Algorithms, Not New Particles(bzolang.blog)
2 points by petermcneeley 9mo ago|0 comments

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