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ehaliewicz2

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    "Clearly if your manager passes your doc through an LLM, you made an error in judgment" It could also be the PM, passing everything through an LLM to make it "more understandable".…

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    Comment #47846091

    The boss also tried to fix it in the lowest effort manner possible, without even checking the results.

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    Comment #47846053

    "Perhaps you should ask the manager why he passed it through AI." Because they were lazy and disrespectful, done.

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    Comment #46761419

    As someone into performance cars and motorcycles, removing a cat is pretty uncommon, and you're generally seen as a dick if you do it.

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    Comment #46460967

    If your program does 1 million adds, but it takes significantly longer than 19 milliseconds, you can guess that something else is going on.

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    Comment #46298392

    Seb is incredibly passionate about games and graphics programming. You can find old posts of his on various forums, talking about tricks for programming the PS2, PS3, Xbox 360, etc…

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    Comment #45768175

    Would you have have chosen to work at your job if you were never going to get paid?

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    Comment #45487370

    Damn, so you can just choose to not have guns pointed in your face? Regardless of where you live? Everyone who has had a gun pointed in their face must have been really stupid then…

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    Comment #44212654

    It definitely makes it simpler. You can do a per-screen window sort, rather than per-pixel :). Per-pixel sorting while racing the beam is tricky, game consoles usually did it by li…

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    Comment #43439738

    It depends on your network though. In my case the image quality was good, but going to the link cable was a substantial improvement in quality and latency.

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    Comment #43307195

    Last year I emailed Ken Silverman about an obscure aspect of the Build Engine while working on a similar 2.5D rendering engine. He answered the question like he worked on it yester…

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    Comment #42142000

    Sometimes "just thinking harder" works, but often not. A debugger helps you understand what your code is actually doing, while your brain is flawed and makes flawed assumptions. Re…

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    Comment #42141963

    printf isn't faster if you want to single step through code to find math precision errors. I've had to do that on a embedded system that didn't support debugging. It was hell.