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Olivia Ifrim
Personal blog · iolivia.me/postsprogramminggames
Olivia Ifrim writes olivia ifrim, a personal blog at iolivia.me about programming and games. Since 2018, 3 different Hacker News readers have linked it 4 times. No feed was found, so read it on the site itself.
Too few sampled comments (1) to say how often HN recommends it.?
Why HN links it
Linked in a thread on the case against OOP. The one comment discusses data-oriented ECS design, including cache-friendly data packing and how the packing choice affects performance.
Summarised by Claude from a sample of 1 HN comments that link here. Each comment is marked recommending, critical or neutral (citing without judging); how this works.
What Hacker News says?
One of the benefits of a data oriented ECS setup is that it's much more cache optimal due to the way data is packed, but that's not necessarily the primary reason to use it. In fact, on the data packing implementation side, there are actually differing ways in which the data can be packed, with differing performance pros and cons depending on type of data / access pattern. Really, the primary benefit is that you get…
Comment linking /posts/entity-component-system-explained/
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