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Nebula Rendering

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I'm still tweaking the nebula rendering while it does look good the performance is somewhat lacking viewed from the side of a world

Unauthorized upgrade Surface pro edition

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A while ago I acquired a surface pro 1 on launch day and everything was nice and good the Surface pro is a wonderful piece of hardware very powerful for its size. Then bad luck hit I accidently exploded one of the kick stand hinge. I was already out of warranty and I could hardly see myself calling Microsoft and telling them it was standing on a desk and the kick stand exploded I have no idea what happened. By the way the Surface support is incredible while I was covered I got two exchange for my tablet one because a firmware upgrade bricked the thing in the very early days and another because the keyboard connector stopped working again all those exchanges happened very early on, the whole exchange process was 3 days and shipping was covered. But now I’m there with a broken kick stand hinge and no warranty so I go to eBay to find the parts ... no luck the surface 1 the surface pro 1 the surface 2 and the surface pro 2 all use different hinges and no one really seem to