@[email protected] to PC [email protected]English • 7 days agoA Valve engineer fixed 3D lighting so hard he had to tell all the graphics card manufacturers their math was wrong, and the reaction was: 'I hate you'www.pcgamer.comexternal-linkmessage-square94fedilinkarrow-up1629arrow-down110cross-posted to: technology[email protected][email protected]
arrow-up1619arrow-down1external-linkA Valve engineer fixed 3D lighting so hard he had to tell all the graphics card manufacturers their math was wrong, and the reaction was: 'I hate you'www.pcgamer.com@[email protected] to PC [email protected]English • 7 days agomessage-square94fedilinkcross-posted to: technology[email protected][email protected]
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish11•6 days agoYes, but it’s exponentially expensive compared to cheating.
minus-squareSharkAttaklinkfedilink4•6 days agoWell they built entire video cards series to address that, I hope they were worth it.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish6•6 days agoWe haven’t had decent GPU pricing since we started ramming that onto cards, although I will openly admit we’ve also had a lifetime of wacky fucking shit go on since then.
minus-squarePup BirulinkfedilinkEnglish4•6 days agoand it’s still incredibly computationally expensive
Yes, but it’s exponentially expensive compared to cheating.
Well they built entire video cards series to address that, I hope they were worth it.
We haven’t had decent GPU pricing since we started ramming that onto cards, although I will openly admit we’ve also had a lifetime of wacky fucking shit go on since then.
and it’s still incredibly computationally expensive