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The genius of binary space partitioning in Doom (2019)
A short history of the data structure that powered the classic first-person shooter.
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- 359
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- 315
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On Hacker News
| Submitted | Title on HN | Points | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 21, 2022 | The genius of binary space partitioning in Doom (2019) by lispybanana | 359 | 159 |
| Jun 11, 2024 | How much of a genius-level move was binary space partitioning in Doom? (2019) by davikr | 223 | 156 |
Cited in comments
Linked from 3 Hacker News comments by 3 different people, from Nov 2019 to May 2025.
Most recent:
- BoingBoomTschak · May 24, 2025
- marginalia_nu · Dec 10, 2021
- olooney · Nov 7, 2019
