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	GnosiWorks 13 days ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Show HN: Real-time Solar System with 526k asteroid... 526k objects and it still feels smooth. are you culling by distance or doing something smarter on the gpu side?
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wanick 13 days ago [–]

No culling. The vertex shader solves Kepler's equation for every asteroid each frame, the CPU barely touches them.

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