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There Goes 40 Minutes
Gamedev Hardware Unity Programming
16 days ago 81.0K views 0 shares
There Goes 40 Minutes
When you install a new game but forget that your gaming rig needs to compile shaders before you can actually play. That moment when you hit "Play" all excited, only to be stopped dead in your tracks by the dreaded "Compiling Shaders: 1 of 9378" progress bar. The betrayal! Your evening plans suddenly held hostage by the GPU equivalent of watching paint dry. And somehow it's always when you've only got a small window of free time to play. Those shaders might as well be compiling your disappointment in real-time.

The Sacred Art Of Waiting For Renders
Gamedev Hardware Unity Programming
17 days ago 99.3K views 0 shares
The Sacred Art Of Waiting For Renders
Rendering: the art of turning your $3000 gaming PC into a space heater while you stare at a progress bar. Non-3D folks will never understand the sacred ritual of watching an hourglass while your GPU screams for mercy. "I'm not doing nothing, I'm actively waiting for technology to catch up with my artistic vision."

Kernel Development: A Test Of Infinite Patience
Linux Programming
1 month ago 84.1K views 0 shares
Kernel Development: A Test Of Infinite Patience
Kernel compilation is the ultimate test of patience. You make one tiny change to a variable, hit that clean build button, and suddenly you're trapped in a time warp that makes continental drift look speedy. The meme perfectly captures that feeling of sitting there, arms crossed, staring daggers at your hourglass (or progress bar) as precious minutes of your finite existence drain away. The best part? You know deep down you'll be doing this at least 17 more times today. Compile, wait, curse, repeat—the sacred ritual of kernel development.