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Re:John Carmack's arguments against building a custom XR OS ... by NBJack on Saturday August 30, 2025 @12:16AM (#45071882)
I saw a few of those. He really leaned in on just how much waste was in the UI rendering, with some nasty looking call times to critical components. I think it was close to when he left.

Dude just seemed frustrated with the lack of attention to things that mattered.

But...that honestly tracks with Meta's past and present.

Re:John Carmack's arguments against building a custom XR OS ... by osullivj on Saturday August 30, 2025 @04:29AM (#45072963)
Would love to hear Carmack's thoughts on render cost...