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ornitorrincos

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    Comment #47991361

    How does it compare with deterministic physics engines, given that their appeal for multiplayer is that they can perform rollback?

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    Comment #44126308

    I'm more worried on the advertising clause, which would afaik make it gpl-incompatible for anyone else. (and probably also unfit for osi defined open source)

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    Comment #43895473

    the only people I know who do that are shopkeepers as they stay closed until 5 when people start leaving work

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    Comment #43440287

    PLD space already launched in 2023: https://www.reuters.com/technology/space/spains-pld-space-la... although their next launches will be from french guiana

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    Comment #41803814

    they are not an extension, they are part of core 1.0 vulkan. Although its true that they are an optional feature (as is tessellation).

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    Comment #39286572

    Xiaomi does sell in the EU with a EEA specific rom.

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    Comment #38939246

    > At Vulkanised 2023 discussion round Khronos admited that they aren't going to improve GLSL any further, and ironicly rely on Microsoft's HLSL work as the main shader language to …

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    Comment #36434543

    To give another example, in spain most mobile carriers will place everyone behind a cgnat with no ipv6. In fiber some do the same, although thankfuly most place v4 behind a cgnat w…

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    Comment #36324710

    Not to mention why should anyone anywhere trust google at that point.

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    Comment #36316098

    They did try, apple made OpenCL and released it to khronos to make a standard, but never got wide support(well, they got plenty of manufacturers on board, not so much users). By th…

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    Comment #35985131

    I Just looked at it, I remember that the original source was available from the support page(don't remember if you had to have the product registered though), but I can no longer f…

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    Comment #35740013

    yes: https://www.eea.europa.eu/data-and-maps/figures/average-annu...

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    Comment #35712387

    When companies are so big that operate in multitude of markets, yes, and depending on how many and the size of those disapproving the merger gets cancelled or parts of the business…

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    Comment #35566250

    no, he went to india to wrestle the spice commerce from the portuguese, finding a different continent was not on his plans

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    Comment #27506313

    to nitpick: windows also needs to provide a main function(why shouldn't?) but I agree that the fact that the standard allow for 2 different declarations of main in a language witho…

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    Comment #27400250

    YUV has been the standard video Color encoding on TV. It is in fact a backwards compatible extension to black and white as the wikipedia page puts it: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki…

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    Comment #26455500

    You mean, except the parts funded and built by the ESA, right? https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hubble_Space_Telescope#Quest_f...

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    Comment #26397833

    borland did have codeguard(maybe still does?), which was a more primitive version of asan in 1996. until some years ago I used to build projects with their last freeware version in…

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    Comment #26102572

    that works if you show it publicly(and then there is the debate that its bad because you jumped the queue, or its bad because not getting a vaccine shows they aren't trustworthy) B…

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    Comment #25585342

    at the risk of sounding inconsiderate(your friends should have been able of receiving proper care) the lockdowns have imposed a mental toll on everyone, in my opinion amplified by …

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    Comment #24880686

    You missed the parents points, where he argues that it took half of the world in a military alliance and years of wars to accomplish the goals. Doing that against a nuclear state i…

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    Comment #24581431

    I have never experienced that, and I use it since it was purely for the unreal engine, could you provide more details? I'm curious. For what its worth, the game store sucks and the…

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    Comment #24581372

    You make it sound as if there was no market for phone applications before the iphone, which at least in europe is not true. And the punishment would not be because a company succee…

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    Comment #24522083

    So, now you need a mac. Also do you realize how absurd the whole process sounds? If I want to install an app from an independent source I shouldn't be required to go through those …

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    Comment #24246914

    I also been running the task manager, mostly to check when it seemed to hang it was using 100% of the transfer with the hdd, didn't look at gpu usage though, will have a look the n…