this post was submitted on 07 Dec 2024
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[–] [email protected] 18 points 2 weeks ago (2 children)

Having your spacecraft ripped apart by floating point rounding errors was part of the charm, and I'm sure that some speedrunner has used a massive disintegration bomb to cause the physics calculation frame to hang and phase through an obstacle.

[–] [email protected] 11 points 2 weeks ago

i used to exploit that a lot

[–] [email protected] 4 points 2 weeks ago (1 children)

there's a whole sub-community around building physics exploit driven crafts:

look up "kraken drives" ;)

[–] [email protected] 2 points 1 week ago

hell yea i always like making em >:D