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I know this may come as a shock to some people
(...unfortunately)
but things look smaller when they are further away.
https://youtu.be/MMiKyfd6hA0
Holy shit
Can you explain why when I look away and then back the objects reappear? I try not to look away from things I care about in case they don’t come back.
I just don’t know how to know when things will reappear when I look again or not.
Yeah it's just our simulation using foveated rendering
Oh, that, yeah that's just lazy writing.
Google occlusion culling
That's what i keep telling my gf
My husband has some dumb saying - objects behind you may feel larger than they actually are- something like that.
Aw yeah giggity
Knew it would be Father Ted without clicking
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=E9IuXEwpU7U
Thank you, this sent me down a very enjoyable father Ted Rabbit hole. I haven't watched in years