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victormeriqui

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    Comment #48355653

    In their mind the USA=the default country=the world

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    Comment #48355113

    Don't like it? just use another library. I don't understand why people think they are entitled to have a say in what another person's open source library should or should not do. A…

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    Comment #39504176

    Hi, if you want help getting it running please open an issue on github with some info like your OS I've compiled it in Windows and Linux and didn't have any issues

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    Comment #39492285

    There's no performance reason really, the motivation behind it was flexibility for trying out new ideas and to decouple logic from the rasterizer

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    Comment #39492134

    Thanks! I really appreciate the PR

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    Comment #39491913

    The compiler for sure does some vectorization for me currently, I would expect much worse performance otherwise, it's quite good at that The SIMD idea there was more in the directi…

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    Comment #39491101

    Thanks! Depends on the scene and the CPU of course, typically I get between 20-60 FPS on a small scene with a floor and a few models, but features like shadow maps or normal maps b…

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    Comment #39491035

    Exploring new ideas without worrying about GPUs was exactly one of my motivations :)

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    Comment #39491031

    There's no real practical use case besides just being a fun hobby project There are some niche cases where software rendering on the CPU is used nowadays but it's pretty rare There…

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    Comment #39491017

    Thanks for the feedback I do have quite a lot of shared_ptrs throughout the entire code base, that could be reduced The main reason behind that is I wanted a lot of flexibility bet…

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    Show HN: Consol3 – A 3D engine for the terminal that executes on the CPU

    Hi all This has been my hobby project for quite a few years now It started as a small engine to serve as a sandbox to try out new 3d graphics ideas After adding many features throu…

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    Comment #27484124

    It wasn't to anyone that asked, the city hall sent it willingly to any embassy "relevant" to the protest in context I don't think it was a case of pandering to economically importa…