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wtetzner on July 11, 2025 | parent | context | favorite | on: FP8 is ~100 tflops faster when the kernel name has...

Just because a consumer can't see technical debt doesn't mean they aren't paying for it. Most game studios continue to re-use code, so it doesn't just "vaporize" into the void.

8n4vidtmkvmk on July 11, 2025 [–]

I'm pretty sure I pay this debt with lost FPS and every time I glitch through the floor into the nether.

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