Hacker News·4 min read·hard
10 REM"_(C2SLFF4
I
ingve✦AI Summary
This article explores the technical origins of a mysterious line of code in the 1980s BASIC game 'The Wizard's Castle'. The author investigates how early microcomputer developers used memory manipulation and PEEK/POKE commands to seed random number generators.
Let's dive into The Wizard's Castle (source code)!
technologyscience
✦
Get the full story
Sign up for Headlinne to unlock AI insights, political bias analysis, and your personalized news feed.
Create free accountAlready have an account? Sign in