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[–] ColeSloth@discuss.tchncs.de 102 points 3 weeks ago (16 children)

Old school coding and game programing was magic. The clever tricks that nes game programmers came up with to work around hardware limitations was phenomenal. It went way beyond the bushes and clouds in mario being the same thing but in a different color.

[–] REDACTED@infosec.pub 11 points 3 weeks ago (4 children)

Check out demoscene. The mind-blowing things they create with only with kilobytes..

[–] xavier666@lemm.ee 2 points 3 weeks ago

Thanks for this. Got a burst of nostalgia

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