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[–] x00z@lemmy.world 19 points 23 hours ago (2 children)

Just to add a little insight to this; compiling shaders on your own machine is an absolute win in bandwidth and storage space.

[–] Aqarius@lemmy.world 2 points 12 hours ago (1 children)
[–] KoalaUnknown@lemmy.world 2 points 7 hours ago

Thats just UE5 being UE5.

[–] Mr_Blott@feddit.uk -3 points 20 hours ago (1 children)

Who on earth worries about bandwidth nowada.... Oh, them. Lol 😂

[–] x00z@lemmy.world 6 points 18 hours ago* (last edited 18 hours ago) (2 children)

Not everybody has the money for good internet...

[–] Romkslrqusz@lemm.ee 4 points 12 hours ago

That, and there are still many parts of the US that are underserved in internet access. I have a friend who lives ~15 minutes outside of a major city and, until recently, the whole family shared a flaky ~2Mbps connection. They begrudgingly adopted Starlink because that was the only decent option.