Comment on Show HN: Consol3 – A 3D engine for the terminal that executes on the CPUparentComments−teaearlgraycold2yIt's much easier to debug. And CPUs are actually fast enough to do real-time rendering of simple scenes. Because writing for the CPU is so different, and so much easier than writing for the GPU, a pure software stack allows you to explore new ideas.−victormeriquiOP2yExploring new ideas without worrying about GPUs was exactly one of my motivations :)
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It's much easier to debug. And CPUs are actually fast enough to do real-time rendering of simple scenes. Because writing for the CPU is so different, and so much easier than writing for the GPU, a pure software stack allows you to explore new ideas.
Exploring new ideas without worrying about GPUs was exactly one of my motivations :)