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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Mar 31, 2017, 5:33:37 AM
In Reply To @thepanta82
@thepanta82 @MightyPork phones --> desktops. It's sooo close! On iOS at least...
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Mar 31, 2017, 5:02:44 AM
In Reply To @zofrex
@zofrex ironically pulling the power plug has worked on many XBone weirdnesses in the past and I need to try that.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Mar 31, 2017, 4:29:00 AM
In Reply To @firateski
@firateski also bad optimizations that assume X but Y happens, which induce a perf penalty to get back on track
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Mar 31, 2017, 3:59:13 AM
In Reply To @firateski
@firateski GC and other background high level language crap is interfering. Search for GC pauses for example, lots of info out there
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Mar 31, 2017, 2:24:33 AM
In Reply To @mezzle
@mezzle it does, that's a typo in my graphic. Should say 835.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Mar 31, 2017, 1:47:39 AM
In Reply To @joshsherick
@joshsherick you misspelled "not enough"
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Mar 31, 2017, 1:27:05 AM
In Reply To @technologypoet
@technologypoet Chrome 59 has some incredible improvements coming, 2x better in our tests https://t.co/HpBXECYUa6
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Mar 31, 2017, 12:37:46 AM
In Reply To @DrMiaow
@DrMiaow I count only two levels there, not three?
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Mar 30, 2017, 11:58:07 PM
In Reply To @pareklund
@pareklund 98% of Daily perf is *strongly* affected by single core speeds
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Mar 30, 2017, 8:47:30 PM
In Reply To @komocode
@komocode I never use spinning rust, only ssds. Spinning rust is dead to me. Get on my level!
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Mar 30, 2017, 8:44:25 PM
In Reply To @komocode
@komocode Note that a 4k rip would be 100+gb. Really try to think this one through.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Mar 30, 2017, 8:43:37 PM
In Reply To @komocode
@komocode Get a 4k OLED display and then try again :)
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Mar 30, 2017, 8:41:52 PM
In Reply To @komocode
@komocode Yeah fuck that
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Mar 30, 2017, 8:37:50 PM
In Reply To @komocode
@komocode No 4k disc playback so that won't work.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Mar 30, 2017, 7:29:00 PM
In Reply To @TomChantler
@TomChantler Unless you regularly encode video on your phone, multi core does nothing for you
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Mar 30, 2017, 7:28:33 PM
In Reply To @stevenixon
@stevenixon The graph shows 835 results I made a typo when creating it
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Mar 30, 2017, 7:28:00 PM
In Reply To @CodeSubversive
@CodeSubversive Think. The faster they do work, the faster they can return to idle; slowness is not some kind of virtue or we would all be using 8086s
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Mar 30, 2017, 5:48:40 PM
In Reply To @miguelatwork
@miguelatwork there was a typo in my diagram. it is showing 835, not 830. My bad.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Mar 30, 2017, 5:36:40 PM
In Reply To @abhilashbr25
@lakdipakdijumma truth hurts, eh? ;)
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Mar 30, 2017, 5:24:10 PM
In Reply To @ywwg
@ywwg when the iPhone 8 comes it it will be half. literally HALF.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Mar 30, 2017, 5:29:00 AM
In Reply To @germanviscuso
@germanviscuso nothing. we never, ever, ever, EVER bill until a subscription is explicitly confirmed.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Mar 29, 2017, 9:41:44 PM
In Reply To @codinghorror
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Mar 29, 2017, 9:41:33 PM
In Reply To @deanputney
@deanputney @Beschizza Ebert lived it and I agree
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Mar 29, 2017, 9:19:50 PM
In Reply To @deanputney
@deanputney @Beschizza have you guys seen the movie "Open Water"? I highly recommend it
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Mar 29, 2017, 9:15:34 PM
In Reply To @perelin
@perelin @swernerx the real enemy is over lapping windows. Side by side is all benefit.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Mar 29, 2017, 9:10:32 PM
In Reply To @kevindente
@kevindente stay strong brotha
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Mar 29, 2017, 9:08:50 PM
In Reply To @jonobacon
@jonobacon Jono pretty much everyone does my man
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Mar 29, 2017, 3:30:42 PM
In Reply To @SparkyRobot
@SparkyRobot it means nothing to me
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Mar 29, 2017, 3:20:38 PM
In Reply To @mathowie
@mathowie seriously? 😂 research it and see if it is for you!
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Mar 29, 2017, 3:18:17 PM
In Reply To @mathowie
@mathowie hackintosh works, if you stick to the right parts. Video card especially.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Mar 29, 2017, 3:13:06 PM
In Reply To @mathowie
@mathowie hackintosh baby
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Mar 28, 2017, 6:41:29 PM
In Reply To @glenatron
@glenatron which one?
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Mar 28, 2017, 6:41:05 PM
In Reply To @onebree_
@twobree A++++ TWEET WOULD LIKE AGAIN
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Mar 28, 2017, 6:18:43 PM
In Reply To @textfiles
@textfiles that is so many free hours of AOL enjoy my friend
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Mar 28, 2017, 4:39:32 PM
In Reply To @rossrubin
@rossrubin I forgive you Ross
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Mar 28, 2017, 3:26:37 PM
In Reply To @icculus
@icculus afaik he is referring to normal moderation tools. That community is/was quite "special"
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Mar 28, 2017, 3:07:18 PM
In Reply To @icculus
@icculus the tdwtf community is/was unbelievably toxic. The only site where I literally offered the owner $10k to *stop* using Discourse.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Mar 28, 2017, 2:29:49 PM
In Reply To @tnorthcutt
@tnorthcutt visit blog. or www.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Mar 28, 2017, 2:28:31 PM
In Reply To @icculus
@icculus lol the guy from The Daily WTF. Those people are disturbed misanthropes.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Mar 28, 2017, 2:23:32 PM
In Reply To @davecheney
@davecheney switch to @Discourse, it works as a mailing list and it is 100% open source.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Mar 27, 2017, 9:14:17 PM
In Reply To @johnolilly
@johnolilly welcome to Costco. I love you.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Mar 27, 2017, 6:53:45 PM
In Reply To @sarahjeong
@sarahjeong F12 in the browser is a hell of a drug
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Mar 27, 2017, 5:32:46 PM
In Reply To @codinghorror
@deadprogrammer I NEED THE EGGS
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Mar 27, 2017, 5:32:24 PM
In Reply To @deadprogrammer
@deadprogrammer bitch I will cut you
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Mar 27, 2017, 5:26:41 PM
In Reply To @timbray
@timbray depends on the question, every snowflake is different. That one the OP had a real bad interaction style
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Mar 27, 2017, 5:09:44 PM
In Reply To @timbray
@timbray the guy was being a complete ass about it, that was the problem. It's fixed now. https://t.co/445IDs1D6C
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Mar 27, 2017, 5:08:05 PM
In Reply To @timbray
@timbray the problem is in the comments on the Q "I am giving the community to earn some easy points". I will clean it up.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Mar 27, 2017, 5:01:45 PM
In Reply To @timbray
@timbray opinion based stuff? specific examples are always useful.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Mar 27, 2017, 4:06:36 PM
In Reply To @sarahjeong
@sarahjeong it's so good
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Mar 27, 2017, 7:14:56 AM
In Reply To @Khakionion
@Khakionion ALL THE GIRLS love having these adapters on their hands!
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Mar 27, 2017, 3:25:01 AM
In Reply To @b0rk
@b0rk @sh4na this is great! when is your whole book of this coming out ;)
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Mar 27, 2017, 2:58:25 AM
In Reply To @voyageur_techno
@voyageur_techno yes. yes you do.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Mar 26, 2017, 5:49:05 PM
In Reply To @subdigital
@subdigital it's also 10x more work. Plus, every individual issue must be a separate call...
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Mar 26, 2017, 2:44:01 AM
In Reply To @MehrdadA
@MehrdadA exceptionalism!
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Mar 26, 2017, 1:11:04 AM
In Reply To @lizardbill
@lizardbill @patio11 I went in to sell an Xbox One there a year ago and I vowed to literally never set foot in one again as long as I live
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Mar 26, 2017, 1:07:24 AM
In Reply To @JuhoHame
@JuhoHame I send cash monies yo 🤑
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Mar 25, 2017, 9:40:38 PM
In Reply To @StuartKearney
@StuartKearney crazy amount of equipment needed
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Mar 25, 2017, 8:17:18 PM
In Reply To @wingedpig
@wingedpig it is a big advantage
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Mar 25, 2017, 7:01:40 PM
In Reply To @wingedpig
@wingedpig MHO but as in all things, I am right ;)
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Mar 25, 2017, 7:01:05 PM
In Reply To @wingedpig
@wingedpig life is looooong and you only get to be a kid once. Signing up for much suffering during k-6 is a bad deal.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Mar 25, 2017, 4:34:39 PM
In Reply To @wingedpig
@wingedpig the problem is a year at age 4 is a HUGE HUGE HUGE difference. It's 1/5th of your lifespan.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Mar 25, 2017, 4:34:21 PM
In Reply To @wingedpig
@wingedpig we see a lot of kids in kindergarten and 1st grade, who are by far the youngest, that do _not_ do well. Many boys too.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Mar 25, 2017, 3:04:19 PM
In Reply To @aensidhe
@aensidhe the math is simple, 4k requires 4x the power of 1080, 8k requires 4x the power of 4k.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Mar 25, 2017, 3:02:57 PM
In Reply To @aensidhe
@aensidhe two 1080 Ti in SLI probably
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Mar 24, 2017, 3:05:29 PM
In Reply To @var_tec
@var_tec not really true for bf4. Note i3 perf here in 64 player https://t.co/jxXhG2URaV
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Mar 24, 2017, 3:00:30 PM
In Reply To @var_tec
@var_tec that said fast Kaby Lake quad is only $200 or less
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Mar 24, 2017, 2:59:58 PM
In Reply To @var_tec
@var_tec not really true for 90% of games. And 2 core 4 thread is quite powerful.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Mar 24, 2017, 2:43:49 PM
In Reply To @var_tec
@var_tec an i3-7100 is probably 3x faster than what is in a PS4
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Mar 24, 2017, 2:36:25 PM
In Reply To @var_tec
@var_tec unlikely, remember consoles have Intel Atom terribad class x86 CPUs.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Mar 24, 2017, 4:27:12 AM
In Reply To @deanputney
@deanputney Mil pee tahs
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Mar 24, 2017, 1:53:12 AM
In Reply To @deanputney
@deanputney I need a hug Dean
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Mar 23, 2017, 7:37:40 PM
In Reply To @mathowie
@mathowie that transition will take a decade at minimum, probably multiple decades.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Mar 23, 2017, 7:10:33 PM
In Reply To @rifaco
@rifaco if they make the shell a lot thinner as it gets smaller, it could, but they usually don't!
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Mar 23, 2017, 4:33:49 PM
In Reply To @m0nkey_br4in
@m0nkey_br4in @ID_AA_Carmack it is quite a bit of both
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Mar 23, 2017, 3:30:03 PM
In Reply To @ID_AA_Carmack
@ID_AA_Carmack it is, but only on the Apple side of the aisle.. https://t.co/k38GSXyfN2
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Mar 22, 2017, 8:08:39 PM
In Reply To @marcprecipice
@marcprecipice @zackwhittaker Android is, unfortunately, a byzantine disaster in security.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Mar 22, 2017, 8:01:40 PM
In Reply To @zackwhittaker
@zackwhittaker @marcprecipice don't use Android.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Mar 22, 2017, 7:56:21 PM
In Reply To @tqbf
@tqbf you gotta admit, the "you get sick, you die" healthcare plan is very efficient
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Mar 22, 2017, 7:20:00 PM
In Reply To @donpark
@donpark I was going for extreme obscurities, not a song every human being has heard ;)
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Mar 22, 2017, 6:53:58 PM
In Reply To @krishean
@krishean @robjaniii @phyrwork @arstechnica Intel is nowhere as bad as Qualcomm, not even close.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Mar 22, 2017, 6:53:29 PM
In Reply To @joshmillard
@joshmillard I always use the OS key, it is WIndows Alt Printscreen for Windows 10.. works everywhere.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Mar 21, 2017, 4:21:59 PM
In Reply To @dennizuela
@dennizuela you couldn't reset password via email??
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Mar 21, 2017, 2:19:18 PM
In Reply To @spanktar
@spanktar @markimbriaco I always answer with "you mean like this interview?"
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Mar 21, 2017, 4:02:16 AM
In Reply To @jo_liss
@jo_liss no repro in Windows VS Code, at least. I see 0% with a file open.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Mar 20, 2017, 8:46:36 PM
In Reply To @chrisrauh
@chrisrauh exactly, if you wanted the worst of every possible world, Trump is your guy fer shure
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Mar 20, 2017, 12:54:49 AM
In Reply To @yukkuriyankey
@rhymebyter optane is supposed to be 10x faster than current best SSDs. We'll see!
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Mar 20, 2017, 12:21:47 AM
In Reply To @deadprogrammer
@deadprogrammer Intel usually does skulls
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Mar 20, 2017, 12:01:23 AM
In Reply To @yukkuriyankey
@rhymebyter 1tb ram is a whooole lot of money, plus multiple sockets required
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Mar 20, 2017, 12:00:38 AM
In Reply To @natbro
@natbro we are playing 4K 60fps games on external 1080 tb3 enclosure, that is a LOT of TB3 bandwidth
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Mar 18, 2017, 9:38:52 PM
In Reply To @codinghorror
@DrPizza show me framerate graphs pointing to serious issues, or 95th percentile numbers. That, I can find common ground with you on.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Mar 18, 2017, 9:37:21 PM
In Reply To @DrPizza
@DrPizza it is so sad that even cherry picking games and data, you can't win this argument. (whispering: it's because you're wrong)
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Mar 18, 2017, 9:36:42 PM
In Reply To @DrPizza
@DrPizza this is suuuch bullshit. If you say 95% percentile, *maybe*. If you show me an actual graph of frametimes over time, *maybe*.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Mar 18, 2017, 9:36:05 PM
In Reply To @DrPizza
@DrPizza @AURonline 16 game average, 1440p, i3-7350k, minimum frame rate 60fps. I rest my case. And remember: I advocate the midrange i5!! https://t.co/atdan5pF1N
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Mar 18, 2017, 9:32:53 PM
In Reply To @DrPizza
@DrPizza @AURonline I *am* looking at the data. It disagrees with you. Even your cherry picked games don't support your hypothesis!
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Mar 18, 2017, 9:29:35 PM
In Reply To @codinghorror
@DrPizza @AURonline And here. The FX-8370 is a *brutally* slow processor. Just brutal. https://t.co/KZ1UwSdod2
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