Post B2DcnMCBp3pAxAKcBU by foone@digipres.club
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(DIR) Post #B2DTx6M8fYKb8VYaQ4 by foone@digipres.club
2026-01-12T18:03:31Z
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Normal people don't walk out of a hardware store at 10am on a Monday and thing "you know, I could just implement a PS2 GPU in Javascript..."
(DIR) Post #B2DU1O76aaMHMuZKuu by foone@digipres.club
2026-01-12T18:04:26Z
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But that's okay, I never claimed to be normal.This'd solve two of my problems at once, though...
(DIR) Post #B2DUE9pmzT6EqYYgsq by mirth@mastodon.sdf.org
2026-01-12T18:06:42Z
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@foone My intrusive thought is "what about RPython?"
(DIR) Post #B2DVKYhxWVlRgOVoye by GreenSkyOverMe@ohai.social
2026-01-12T18:14:25Z
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@foone Well did you want to be normal
(DIR) Post #B2DVKa04idqjgrznqy by foone@digipres.club
2026-01-12T18:19:01Z
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@GreenSkyOverMe I've never wanted to be normal, no
(DIR) Post #B2DVp90z6FYKyRzmrY by foone@digipres.club
2026-01-12T18:24:35Z
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@mirth well I need to run it in the browser/on node.js so I'm not sure that'd help
(DIR) Post #B2DVuxVwluE32jFb6W by mirth@mastodon.sdf.org
2026-01-12T18:25:35Z
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@foone Sadly intrusive thoughts are mostly not too helpful. Is this for a graphics demo or are you thinking of doing the whole PS2?
(DIR) Post #B2DWCtK167PhFkDltQ by foone@digipres.club
2026-01-12T18:28:54Z
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@mirth it's a hack to match how certain PS2 games render their text, by just emulating the GPU that rendered them in the first place
(DIR) Post #B2DWJLj0PP4j54zNNQ by mirth@mastodon.sdf.org
2026-01-12T18:30:02Z
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@foone Oh yeah that would be incredible
(DIR) Post #B2DcnMCBp3pAxAKcBU by foone@digipres.club
2026-01-12T19:42:03Z
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@CowboyWho no, it's just the kind of thing I think about while I'm at a hardware store