Stalker_Aloy
Re:Do dentists know what they're doing?
on Thursday October 15, 2026 @08:19AM (#50102602)
I'd take it with a grain of salt at least in terms of personal experience.
It's kind of like how science-based lifting is spreading among the bodybuilding community. Is it useful? Absolutely. The issue with it as general advice is that most people don't know how to properly utilize it by missing basic concepts like applying appropriate intensity with solid form.
I don't have to floss in a perfect scenario, but maybe my technique is wrong. Even if I floss after brushing, I'll still find food lodged in between tight spaces. In this case I just floss because then I can at least remove that doubt.
Re:The Making Of Super Mario 64 – full Giles Goddard interview (2001)
on Tuesday October 13, 2026 @11:44AM (#50073532)
Doom is definitely raycasted. John Carmack was on the Lex Fridman podcast a few years back and talked about the Doom implementation coming off of Wolfenstein 3D:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=I845O57ZSy4
Re:Deus Ex creator Warren Spector is retiring from game development
on Tuesday August 18, 2026 @10:32AM (#49346176)
That's sad to hear. The Immersive Sim genre that he effectively pioneered is so underrated. Without System Shock, Deus Ex, and Thief leading the way, Dishonored and Prey may have never existed.
Re:Apple uses 3D Gaussian splatting for Personas and 3D conversions of...
on Tuesday November 04, 2025 @08:55PM (#45818150)
CorridorDigital recently used the tech to assist in remaking the rooftop bullet-time scene from The Matrix. It's used for making the environment instead of modeling it from scratch.