> the examples given to highlight the supposed positives of software rendering can all be achieved on GPUs.

Any look in older games, 2d or 3d, can be achieved on modern GPUs, so that seems like a vacuous thing to state.

eapressoandcats 2 hours ago | parent [-]

Not necessarily. Someone unfamiliar with graphics might believe that there’s something about a CPU that a graphics card doesn’t have such that the look can’t be achieved. Certainly the author of this piece seems to believe that.

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		> Certainly the author of this piece seems to believe that. That's unfair, especially if you read his other articles. > Someone unfamiliar with graphics ... is probably not the intended audience of a hobbyist, specialized blog such as the one we're discussing.
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