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I tried to give up on using the VS2019 project this time... but could not get the CMake build to work In Log.cpp I had to change if (file && sv <= m_maxFileSeverity) { if (msg.back() == '\n') to if (file && sv <= m_maxFileSeverity) { if (!msg.empty() && msg.back() == '\n') Be...

We need a post on Dwarf Fortress, even though it's not a space game

Definitely allowed :D

Josh Parnell released the source code of his project @fluffyfreak, I believe you might be interested. Damn that is interesting, I knew they had quit working on it but not that the source was available to read. The scope of it was immense and I hope Josh is proud of what they did manage to achieve. ...

https://bigthink.com/starts-with-a-bang ... e-planets/
"We were wrong: Not all stars have planets after all"

Did this go anywhere?
Reading up about the classes of Brown Dwarfs on Wikipedia was interesting, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brown_dwarf

Also, cool looking ship, some basic simplifcation with re-topo tools will quickly bring that count down.

A good idea is always to just release it as a mod first and let people try it out on a variety of machines

Unless you're running on very old hardware, which admittedly Pioneer sometimes does, triangle count isn't a huge issue. Triangle size is. https://www.g-truc.net/post-0662.html and https://twitter.com/KostasAAA/status/1295776107896217601 You want to avoid the triangles getting too small for a given r...

More excellent and interesting work from Sebastian Lague
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sLqXFF8mlEU

I see it :D

Brilliant use of it.