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# Coder

Mind-bending self-replicating GIF code prints an exact copy of itself, is both a program and its own visual output — champion coder shows off 'Piet Quine' technique

Champion coder Yusuke Endoh has been flexing their esoteric programming muscles on social media. Their latest confection is a Piet Quine – a GIF image that prints itself.

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Tom's Hardware ·20 days ago

Daring coder gets Doom running with regular expressions at 180 seconds per frame, like playing 'correspondence chess with a shotgun' — nearly 14 million substitutions to render a frame at 80,000 substitutions per second

Running the 1992 Doom on the most random piece of hardware around has become probably the most common unofficial programming challenge.

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9to5Google ·last mo.

I've gone from anti vibe coder to Antigravity addict

As a lazy, lapsed programmer, I feel that tools like Antigravity and Codex have changed my day-to-day workflows and, despite some major foibles, I cannot recommend them highly enough.

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TechRadar ·4 mo. ago

‘Everything is magenta’: This wild hack got Mac OS X Cheetah working on a Nintendo Wii, and I can’t quite believe it

One coder got an ancient version of macOS running on a Nintendo Wii The project involved a mass of custom code and complex workarounds Despite the difficulties, the author said it was ‘worth pursuing’ Forget asking…