Demoscene vs Namevoting - What's the difference?
demoscene | namevoting |
(computing) The informal international community that produces and watches demos (audiovisual computer programs).
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(demoscene) Voting for an entry in a demoscene competition because of its author or demogroup rather than its actual merits.
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As nouns the difference between demoscene and namevoting
is that demoscene is the informal international community that produces and watches demos (audiovisual computer programs) while namevoting is voting for an entry in a demoscene competition because of its author or demogroup rather than its actual merits.demoscene
English
(wikipedia demoscene)Noun
(en noun)- Demoscene is an extremely arcane subculture characterized by endlessly clashing perspectives, trends, and technological innovations.
- Casual computer users could not create these texts; in fact, the driving force behind most of the hacker teams in the demoscene was the prospect of creating a demo that exceeded the abilities of all other hackers...
- The demoscene is chiefly a European community that originates from the mid-1980s and continues to exist even today.
Derived terms
* demoscenerSee also
*namevoting
English
Noun
(-)- there is always namevoting at a party. just dont enter a compo if you don't like that.