Why “casey” is being discussed
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I vaguely recall an episode of the Triple Click podcast around 2023 where they had a serious AI fanboy who was rah rah-ing about future procedural generation in games. It might…
by schnevets · Sep 9, 2026
Casey Muratori has an interesting talk about how that narrative (“premature optimization is the root of all evil”) came to the mainstream narrative https://youtu.be&#x…
by coffeeindex · Sep 3, 2026
Possibly interesting post from Casey Muratori, regarding random placement of grass in games: https://caseymuratori.com/blog_0013 , using blue noise.
by kleiba2 · Sep 2, 2026
I think the mess you'll get with too much "Handmade" / Casey style ZII is actually slightly worse than if you lean too hard on RAII but it may well be less visible and so y…
by tialaramex · Sep 1, 2026
You have to consider that each episode is only ~2 hours and every line of code was written on stream. That's about 7 months or so of full-time work. Within that time a lot of th…
by squh · Aug 31, 2026
Casey mentions that at some point one of these great minds were upset that it was so difficult to write programs because they didn't have things like keyboards or screens. One o…
by DanielHB · Aug 31, 2026
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