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Game Angst
Personal blog · gameangst.comgamesprogramming
Game Angst is a personal blog at gameangst.com about games and programming. Since 2010, 4 different Hacker News readers have linked it 5 times. The last post was in 2012, but the archive is still widely read.
Too few sampled comments (2) to say how often HN recommends it.?
Why HN links it
HN readers link Game Angst for game-development and C++ build write-ups, including a tip on externing common templates into their own translation unit and a follow-up on a programmable shading pipeline for MechAssault2.
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What Hacker News says?
ccache has been huge for me -- can't recommend it enough. The next big win for me was externing common templates into its own translation unit: http://gameangst.com/?p=246 It's a cool little trick few people seem to know.
Comment linking /?p=246
on “AMD Q4:16-core Ryzen 9 3950X, Threadripper Up To 32-Core 3970X”Submitted The Hole That Dlmalloc Can’t Fill as a story · 2 points
HN discussionAnd a follow up at http://gameangst.com/?p=441 . Very interesting reads.
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on “Hacker Diary:Building a Programmable Shading PipeLine for MechAssault2”Submitted Low-Fragmentation, High-Performance Memory Allocation in Despair Engine as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted Hacker Diary:Building a Programmable Shading PipeLine for MechAssault2 as a story · 2 points
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