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[–] rtxn 17 points 1 week 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 1 week ago

i used to exploit that a lot

[–] 9bananas 4 points 1 week ago (1 children)

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

look up "kraken drives" ;)

[–] [email protected] 2 points 3 days ago

hell yea i always like making em >:D