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mmarks

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About mmarks

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    Comment #15330758

    Capture One is an alternative, common with those using Sony Alpha

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    Comment #14738158

    Unity builds are a big win in Unreal Engine and basically required w/Unreal, the actual win is surprising large. EDIT: I'm sure lots of work has been done, not trying to degrade th…

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    Comment #14736772

    Doom 3 actually used Scons across all the OSes (~2004). At the time, it was so nice to have a python build system. I sort of hoped it was the future, but it sort of died as it fail…

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    Comment #14736653

    I would expect kernels to be quite small (#file, line-count) compared to major Applications like Unreal Games and Civilization 5. I've never worked on Chrome, but I can safely say …

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    Comment #14735824

    Not to take away from your point, but in my experience the vast majority of C++ build pipelines even at major companies can still be improved. Few people enjoy 'improving the build…

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    Comment #13941055

    You're correct that I just meant a lower power state. The author mentioned blinking cursor, so it reminded me of graphics issues. A more efficient CPU state has the possibility of …

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    Comment #13940619

    13% cpu usage at the lowest c-state is a also very different than 13% at an elevated c-states. I've recently spent a lot of time analyzing c-states/p-states and the power mgmt mode…

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    Comment #13395880

    Hey ben, those were fun days! For others, Metrowerks hit the wall that many Mac developers hit and continue to hit. The Mac market size simply isn't big enough for a 3rd party deve…

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    Comment #8977043

    In 1995, we watched these 1979 videos of Smalltalk in my programming languages college computer science course, which focused on Scheme. I vividly remember the reaction of my fello…

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    Comment #8938102

    >> Even Carbon has been dead for three years. With regard to only this point, probably half if not more of the the top 15 grossing games on the Mac AppStore Games page today are ei…

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    Comment #8584877

    In Rich's source article, he questions the future of SteamOS and the partners involved in some of the ports are also questioning. Some people have started using past tense. I have …

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    Comment #8584671

    While the theory sounds good, the Steambox never evolved to a list of supported configs. Valve stated that Nvidia, AMD, and Intel would all be supported and Valve displayed great h…

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    Comment #8068604

    Society6 has a fun collection: http://society6.com/laptop-skins

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    Comment #7824110

    I nod my head in agreement with most of these OpenGL are broken articles. I've work on the OpenGL version of Call of Duty, Civilization, and more for the Mac. I think Timothy misse…