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Implementing a tiny CPU rasterizer (2024)
In the OpenGL course I'm teaching at a university, my students learn that the GPU uses something called rasterization to draw stuff on the screen. Then, I explain how — in theory — rasterization works, e.g. how would one write the code to draw a fixed triangle on screen. Of course, the GPU does that for us, but it is…
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Games & GraphicsSoftware Engineering2026
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| Submitted | Title on HN | Points | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 25, 2026 | Implementing a tiny CPU rasterizer (2024) by PaulHoule | 120 | 27 |
