The original version of this story appeared in Quanta Magazine. Imagine a town with two widget merchants. Customers prefer cheaper widgets, so the merchants must compete to set the lowest price.

Additional changes are required for WebGLRenderer to properly support a reversed depth buffer. Shadow Bias - Either modify the shaders to accommodate a reversed depth buffer, or do nothing, and ...

Welcome to Tech In Depth, our daily newsletter about the business of tech from Bloomberg’s journalists around the world. Today, Alexandra Levine assesses the key issues in a potential deal between the ...

An analysis of 1.1 million TikTok videos reveals that despite the platform’s reputation for brief content, longer videos consistently generate higher reach and watch time, challenging conventional ...

ABSTRACT: Bipolar depression with comorbid obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) presents a significant clinical challenge due to its complex symptomatology, unpredictable treatment responses, and high ...

1 College of Information Engineering, Tarim University, Alar, China 2 Key Laboratory of Tarim Oasis Agriculture (Tarim University), Ministry of Education, Alar, China In this paper, the irrigated ...

Buffer exchange-traded funds, also known as defined-outcome ETFs, use options contracts to limit losses while capping upside potential. As of August 2024, there were 327 buffer ETFs, representing more ...

The power of 3D graphics is undeniable. But what if you could create compelling visual experiences using only the humble ASCII character set? Enter the fascinating world of ASCII 3D renderers, where ...

this is a wild question, but I figured the author of DPFix would probably know better than anyone else. I've always wanted to play Deadly Premonition in VR with 3D, which requires a depth buffer. Is a ...