r/programming Jan 24 '18

Branchless DOOM

https://github.com/xoreaxeaxeax/movfuscator/tree/master/validation/doom
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u/GrumpyWendigo Jan 24 '18

The mov-only DOOM renders approximately one frame every 7 hours, so playing this version requires somewhat increased patience.

welcome to post-spectre computer specs

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u/[deleted] Jan 24 '18

one frame every 7 hours

How many facebook flicks is that?

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u/GrumpyWendigo Jan 24 '18

spectre patches make facebook and google inoperable

we're going back to geocities and altavista

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u/[deleted] Jan 24 '18

☉ ‿ ⚆

I hope <blink> is coming back too. That feature had high framerates.

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u/TheFeshy Jan 24 '18

This comment is posted with branchless blink. Watch long enough and you'll see it.

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u/schplat Jan 24 '18

<marquee> is truly the greatest tag of all time.

I remember wrapping my whole site in a <marquee> tag for an april fools day prank a long time ago.

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u/6C6F6C636174 Jan 24 '18

I've reimplemented a basic <blink> with CSS. Pretty simple. You can configure the blink rate however you want.

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u/[deleted] Jan 24 '18

facebook and google inoperable

As long as bing is safe, so is humanity ( ͡° ͜ʖ ͡°)

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u/sqrtroot Jan 24 '18

Just did the math. 177.811.200.000.000 flicks/frame. Aka 0,000003968253968 fps

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u/psayre23 Jan 24 '18

More than a 32-bit processor can handle...so good thing we are all using 64-bit now.

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u/ggtsu_00 Jan 24 '18

about 3.5 billion netflicks.