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gcirino42

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    Comment #15627595

    It hurts to let it go.. but I love the cause ;)

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    Comment #12806064

    Google included a complete example of how to (de)serialize data with them, as well as generating the accessor functions for JS. See https://google.github.io/flatbuffers/flatbuffers…

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    Comment #12802342

    Yup, I'm a fan of protobufs and the more recent flatbufs. Definitely like the tooling around being able to seamlessly switch for readability. I'll check out ion.

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    Comment #12802335

    I thought my point was clear - don't get involved parsing JSON; I agree with the OP, parsing JSON is a minefield. I went further by implying that it is also unnecessary when ease o…

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    Comment #12800077

    The correct answer to parsing JSON is... don't. We experimented last hackday with building Netflix on TVs without using JSON serialization (Netflix is very heavy on JSON payloads) …

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    Comment #9182886

    The data used there is cached. We were basically building around having a daughter card handle decoding the video and handling the communication with Netflix servers since there ju…

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    Comment #9182856

    It's definitely not fake.

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    Comment #9182611

    and I'm Guy, the other guy ;) Forgive me, it was a Monday morning when we reshot this. I think the final cart was the original PRGROM + MMC3 / 32 CHRROM banks, so it was probably m…

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    Comment #9182599

    Thanks! Alex had been studying getting better compression by repacking the tiles based on a scheme I still haven't quite figured out, but we were getting CPU --> PPU bound in what …