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Cake day: August 15th, 2023

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  • No ultrawide support, no DLSS, no removed fps cap, no precompiled shaders to remove the stutter, …

    From makes good games, but when it comes to technology they either suck or are just lazy as hell.

    The biggest joke is that ultrawide already renders the full screen width, they just put black bars on top to not give the player an advantage, lol.


  • Well, there’s modern C++ and it looks reasonable, so you start to think: This isn’t so bad, I can work with that.

    Then you join a company and you find out: They do have modern C++ code, but also half a million lines of older code that’s not in the same style. So there’s 5 different ways to do things and just getting a simple string suddenly has you casting classes and calling functions you have no clue about. And there’s a ton of different ways to shoot your foot off without warning.

    After going to C# I haven’t looked back.




  • Hydrogen cars will never happen. Storing hydrogen is difficult, you also have to transport it on top. Which basically replicates the concept of gas stations with added difficulty.

    EVs make much more sense, transporting power is easy and the car doesn’t care where it comes from. Beides the possibility to produce your own.

    Upgrading the energy grid and adding a good mix of renewables is the way. But here we are with people crying that wind turbines are ugly and kill birds, while we burn coal and their outdoor cat is playing bird terminator.