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Re:What is the Demoscene? An obscure but influential art form by z3phyr on Wednesday October 18, 2023 @01:43PM (#37932098)
Can it be not expanded to the current hardware? Making it do what other people think is impossible, investigating undefined behavior in hardware, which would be more given the behemoth size.

A real time demo where every pixel can be deformed, giving rise to an ultra interactive world in less than 4GB memory.

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Re:What is the Demoscene? An obscure but influential art form by leptons on Wednesday October 18, 2023 @02:31PM (#37932723)
The real competition on modern hardware is the 64K and lower competitions. Doing something interesting in 64K or even 4K is how you really show off programming skills on modern hardware.
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