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How fast is Go? Simulating particles on a smart TV
The challenge, simulate millions of particles in golang, multi-player enabled, cpu only, smart tv compatible.
Way back when in the days of Doom 3 when Mr. Carmack was in his prime, games would calculate lighting based on building shadow geometry from polygons. For low latency realtime apps UDP would be better as it allows unordered messages preventing head of line blocking. I tried to use a fast inverse square root function but for some reason the go version of it didn't work at all which is weird because js lands had no issue.
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