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gamerk2
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EA releases Command & Conquer source code, boosting modding capabilities
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The remakes should be part of the Remaster pack on steam, and run fine on Win11. I note the originals had problems as far back as...
Today at 12:56 PM
gamerk2
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Half-Life 3 may finally be real - new evidence suggests it's nearly complete
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Yeah, all corridor shooters now with bland and generic enemies. It's why those early games you mentioned hold up so well even today.
Today at 8:18 AM
gamerk2
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EA releases Command & Conquer source code, boosting modding capabilities
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The first two (Tiberium Dawn and Red Alert) both got modern HD remakes two years ago. And the old DOS versions run fine through Dosbox...
Today at 8:14 AM
gamerk2
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Warner Bros closes three development studios, locks Monolith's Nemesis system behind patent
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"Corporate acquisitions are good for business." You see why the rise of these mega-studios is HORRID for the industry as a whole. At...
Today at 6:25 AM
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Whether you agree that DEI is good or bad, allowing the president to set individual companies’ hiring policies is setting a dangerous...
Yesterday at 5:24 AM
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Apparently AMD has blocking rights for any acquisition of Intel. If a deal were to happen, what would AMD ask for?
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As someone who worked for broadcom for 5 years .. no they would not. they would do what they always do, kill the best talent, drive off...
Tuesday at 6:13 AM
gamerk2
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Nvidia GeForce RTX 5070 Ti Review
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I think GPUs are now where CPUs are: At the point where 10% increases are what you expect generation to generation.
Monday at 2:05 PM
gamerk2
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Nvidia RTX 5080 joins growing list of Blackwell GPUs missing ROP units
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I'm assuming this is a manufacturing defect that is making those ROPs unusable, as opposed to them being not there?
Monday at 6:24 AM
gamerk2
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Scientists spent 10 years on a superbug mystery - Google's AI solved it in 48 hours
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*This* is where AI shines: Taking large complex datasets and finding all the possible ways you can get to a given result. It's *really*...
Monday at 6:23 AM
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Intel's $13B foundry loss raises stakes for potential TSMC partnership
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I remember the Phenom argument: "Core 2 Quad is just two Core 2's stitched together; Phenom is a TRUE Quad Core and therefore better!"...
Feb 18, 2025
gamerk2
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Intel's $13B foundry loss raises stakes for potential TSMC partnership
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I brought AMD back when it was $1.68. I thought I was a genius selling at $15, lol. But yes, find good companies near the bottom of...
Feb 18, 2025
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US cyber defense agency urges developers to eliminate buffer overflow vulnerabilities
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Register usage isn't a concern in 99.9% of all circumstances; it's rare for anyone to be doing work in pure assembly anymore (barring...
Feb 18, 2025
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US cyber defense agency urges developers to eliminate buffer overflow vulnerabilities
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There's a number of reasons. The simplest is performance; doing those checks is not trivial, and tends to grow more expensive the...
Feb 17, 2025
gamerk2
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Scientists use crystals to cram terabytes of data into millimeter-sized memory
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Because technology != product. And turning the first into the second takes tens of Billions of dollars.
Feb 16, 2025
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Asteroid 2024 YR4 has a 1-in-48 chance of hitting Earth - Webb is on the case
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As a note: When this was first detected the odds of impact were about 1 in 90. This is really the first case where the odds of impact...
Feb 14, 2025
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