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Ignacio Castaño🍉 · 14w
Some reading for the weekend: Implementation details of Apple's lossy texture compression format. https://www.ludicon.com/castano/blog/2026/04/metal-lossy-compression-format/ Enjoy!
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@nprofile1q... This was fascinating and... puzzling. Many odd odd choices that you called out. I am sure there must be some good reasons for them - these are smart people - but like you they do leave me with many questions.

Great job reverse-engineering all these!
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Ignacio Castaño🍉 · 14w
nostr:nprofile1qy2hwumn8ghj7un9d3shjtnyd968gmewwp6kyqpqykddq7nmfd8cd0hupl8fnsmmuhtg55zusm6de4fjecmrhsx4x97qx8hm63 right? Wish I could talk to some of those hw engineers.