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    TheyCallMeContra replied to the thread News TI-84 CE calculator demonstrated playing PC games, slowly — Plays Sonic X Shadow Generations remaster at 2FPS.

    Okay, of the things you just listed, only Doom and Sonic 2 actually resemble their original games. The others are obviously demakes or...

    Oct 29, 2024
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    TheyCallMeContra replied to the thread News TI-84 CE calculator demonstrated playing PC games, slowly — Plays Sonic X Shadow Generations remaster at 2FPS.

    Game streaming is a real thing, dude. It's a reality of the current industry and the only way to experience a lot of software on...

    Oct 29, 2024
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    TheyCallMeContra replied to the thread News TI-84 CE calculator demonstrated playing PC games, slowly — Plays Sonic X Shadow Generations remaster at 2FPS.

    author here, original title was Sonic X Shadow Generations, other PC games apparently playable on a TI-84 CE— Why run the numbers when...

    Oct 29, 2024
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    TheyCallMeContra replied to the thread News Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024 sucks up to 180 Mb/s of internet bandwidth while in flight — equivalent to 81GB of data per hour.

    I think they already use some gen AI in FS 2020 in the lower-bandwidth areas- the peaks are definitely for places that require...

    Oct 14, 2024
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    TheyCallMeContra replied to the thread News Doom port runs entirely on your GPU — no rip-and-tear wear on your CPU.

    ah yes, AI that can't count the number of Rs in strawberry, mistakes recipes for poison for food, and certainly can't actually test...

    Oct 3, 2024
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    TheyCallMeContra replied to the thread News Doom port runs entirely on your GPU — no rip-and-tear wear on your CPU.

    it's free. test it yourself or pay me if you insist I miss my deadlines for you [also, not an AMD GPU user, but I'd say the same thing...

    Oct 3, 2024
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    TheyCallMeContra replied to the thread News AMD 24.9.1 drivers mark the proper debut of universal Fluid Motion Frames 2 — along with improved geometric downscaling.

    there's nuance to it! off the clock of writing articles like these, I take competitive gaming pretty seriously (including offline...

    Oct 2, 2024
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    TheyCallMeContra replied to the thread News The Arch Linux team is now working directly with Valve — SteamOS and Arch should both benefit greatly.

    Valve's pivot to Linux support has been a longtime thing! It's just matured more noticeably since Steam Deck and SteamOS 3, but the...

    Sep 29, 2024
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    TheyCallMeContra replied to the thread News God of War Ragnarok PC port suffers review bombing on Steam due to PlayStation Network account requirement.

    Tsushima's multiplayer is cross-platform so it makes a kind of sense for there to be a PSN requirement for it, even if it's stupid. as...

    Sep 21, 2024
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    TheyCallMeContra replied to the thread News God of War Ragnarok PC port suffers review bombing on Steam due to PlayStation Network account requirement.

    Tsushima has an online multiplayer mode

    Sep 21, 2024
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    TheyCallMeContra replied to the thread News God of War Ragnarok PC port suffers review bombing on Steam due to PlayStation Network account requirement.

    I mean, I'm clearly taking the side of the reviewers here. "review bombing" is just the accepted terminology at this point, regardless...

    Sep 21, 2024
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    TheyCallMeContra replied to the thread News China proposes mandatory red flags placed on all AI-generated content posted online.

    you're cringe and you should feel cringe for thinking AI should replace humans who actually know what they're doing and what they're...

    Sep 18, 2024
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    TheyCallMeContra reacted to hotaru251's post in the thread News China proposes mandatory red flags placed on all AI-generated content posted online with Like.

    Should be a global thing & props to China for going after a simple & straight forward rule.

    Sep 18, 2024
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    TheyCallMeContra reacted to Notton's post in the thread News China proposes mandatory red flags placed on all AI-generated content posted online with Like.

    Honestly, not a bad idea, but I would hope such a law has safeguards in place for false positives. If anyone remembers how shockingly...

    Sep 18, 2024
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    TheyCallMeContra replied to the thread News China proposes mandatory red flags placed on all AI-generated content posted online.

    oops! thanks for the catch, lol

    Sep 18, 2024

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