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🗓️ 19 June 2025
⏱️ 61 minutes
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0:00.0 | Emulating retro games on modern consoles is a growing trend and allows players to experience |
0:05.3 | classic titles with improved performance, enhanced resolution, and added features like |
0:10.3 | save states and rewinding. However, this process raises many challenging technical questions |
0:15.6 | related to hardware compatibility, performance optimization, rendering, and state management. |
0:21.7 | Implicit conversions is a company focused on emulating retro PlayStation games on modern consoles. |
0:27.8 | Robin LaValley is the CEO and Bill Littshower is the C.O. at the company. |
0:33.0 | They join the show to talk about the engineering that's needed to emulate and enhance retro games. |
0:38.8 | Kevin Ball, or K Ball, is the vice president of engineering at Mento and an independent |
0:43.6 | coach for engineers and engineering leaders. He co-founded and served as CTO for two companies, |
0:49.1 | founded the San Diego JavaScript meetup, and organizes the AI inaction discussion group through |
0:54.3 | latent space. |
0:55.5 | Check out the show notes to follow KBall on Twitter or LinkedIn or visit his website, |
0:59.6 | kball.l. LLC. |
1:15.8 | Hey guys. Hey, guys, welcome to the show. |
1:17.1 | Oh, great to be here. |
1:18.8 | Hey, nice to meet you. |
1:23.2 | Yeah, excited to get to dig into the kind of cool stuff you're doing. |
1:25.6 | But let's maybe start with the two of you. |
1:27.8 | So can you take turns, introduce yourself? |
1:28.4 | Who are you? |
1:30.9 | How did you get started in engineering and game development? |
1:33.2 | And what is implicit conversions? |
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