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cycling3 days ago•13 min saved

Escape Collective’s 2026 Road Tyre Tests Reveal New Challenger to Continental’s Speed Dominance

Escape Collective has released its first comprehensive leaderboard ranking ten popular road tyres, finding that a new competitor has challenged Continental's dominance in the fastest category. The independent outlet tested Pirelli, Vittoria, and Specialized models using a Streamlines Cirrus drag measurement system across three pressures and multiple wind conditions. While the data offers clear insights for racing and everyday riding, it also highlights significant performance gaps, including a surprisingly slow result for one of the market's most popular tyres. The testing process was delayed by weather constraints, but the final data provides a detailed comparison of aerodynamic drag, pressure response, and vibration characteristics for the 2026 season.

via Escape Collective|

#bicycle-components #cycling #performance-analysis

technology10 months ago•62 min saved

Helldivers 2 Reduces Install Size by Over 80% with New 'Slim' Version

Developers of Helldivers 2 significantly reduced the game's installation size from 154GB to 23GB by removing data duplication, after measuring actual game load times and discovering that most loading delays are due to level generation, not asset loading. This change had minimal impact on load times, especially for HDD users, and highlights the importance of data-driven optimization rather than assumptions or industry averages.

via Hacker News|

#disk-space #game-optimization #helldivers-2

sports10 months ago•14 min saved

Qatar Grand Prix: Strategy Blunders and Title Race Tensions

Ben Anderson ranks all 20 F1 drivers based on their performance at the 2025 Qatar Grand Prix, highlighting Verstappen's win, Sainz's impressive drive, and Stroll's poor weekend, with detailed assessments of each driver's weekend performance.

via The Race|

#driver-rankings #f1 #lewis-hamilton

sports1 year ago•3 min saved

Michigan Edges Nebraska in Close Football Thriller

Michigan Football secured a narrow 30-27 victory over Nebraska in a thrilling Big Ten opener, with standout performances from the offensive line, defensive line, and linebackers, while the secondary experienced some costly mistakes. The team showed resilience and balanced effort across all units, earning high marks especially for the defensive front and linebackers.

via Maize n Brew|

#big-ten #game-grades #michigan-football

sports2 years ago•9 min saved

Caitlin Clark Shines Despite Challenges in WNBA Rookie Season

Caitlin Clark's rookie season with the Indiana Fever has been a mixed bag through four games, all losses against top-tier teams. Despite initial struggles, including foul trouble and turnovers, Clark has shown improvement, notably scoring 17 points in a near-upset against the Connecticut Sun. Analysts highlight her need to reduce turnovers and adapt to the WNBA's physicality. The Fever's overall performance is improving, and while playoffs are a possibility, the focus remains on building team chemistry and experience.

via ESPN|

#caitlin-clark #indiana-fever #performance-analysis

gaming2 years ago•17 min saved

"Horizon Forbidden West PC Port: AMD vs Nvidia GPU Showdown"

Horizon Forbidden West has finally arrived on PC, optimized for AMD hardware, and has been tested on various GPUs. The game's performance at different presets and resolutions has been analyzed, with VRAM usage exceeding 8GB even at 1080p. The high preset is recommended for a good balance of performance and image quality, while lower presets may be necessary for smoother gameplay. Some bugs and issues with the PC port have been noted, but overall, the game is well-received, with the PS5 version garnering high scores.

via Tom's Hardware|

#gaming #graphics-cards #horizon-forbidden-west

gamingtech2 years ago•1 min saved

"Unveiling the Enhanced World of Tomb Raider I-III Remastered"

Digital Foundry's technical analysis of Tomb Raider I-III Remastered reveals that the Switch version runs at a native 1080p and 60fps in docked mode, and 720p at 60fps in portable mode, delivering a smooth and "near perfect" performance. The Xbox Series X and PlayStation 5 versions offer 4K output at 60fps, but the classic graphics mode is capped at 30fps across all platforms, with some minor frame pacing issues.

via Nintendo Life|

#digital-foundry #gamingtech #performance-analysis

motorsports3 years ago•2 min saved

Alonso urges Aston Martin to investigate lack of pace after Austria struggles

Fernando Alonso has called on Aston Martin to investigate their lack of pace at the Austrian Grand Prix after finishing a distant sixth. Alonso, who had previously achieved six top-three finishes with the team, expressed the need to understand why they struggled throughout the weekend. Teammate Lance Stroll also acknowledged the lack of competitiveness and emphasized the importance of analyzing their performance before the next race.

via Formula 1|

#aston-martin #austrian-grand-prix #fernando-alonso