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Show HN: Doom port to pure Go – Gore

news.ycombinator.com Unknown 2025-11-26 04:19:08

🔥 GORE 🔥 A Minimal Go Port of doomgeneric ██████╗ ██████╗ ██████╗ ███╗ ███╗ ██╔══██╗██╔═══██╗██╔═══██╗████╗ ████║ ██║ ██║██║ ██║██║ ██║██╔████╔██║ ██║ ██║██║ ██║██║ ██║██║╚██╔╝██║ ██████╔╝╚██████╔╝╚██████╔╝██║ ╚═╝ ██║ ╚═════╝ ╚═════╝ ╚═════╝ ╚═╝ ╚═╝ .GO TLDR Tired of reading already? wget https://distro.ibiblio.org/slitaz/sources/packages/d/doom1.wad go run github.com/AndreRenaud/gore/example/termdoom@latest 💀 WHAT FRESH HELL IS THIS? This is a minimal, platform-agnostic Go port of the le

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A Mirror World Brings Wonders—and Dread—in This Fantasy Short Story

gizmodo.com Lightspeed Magazine 2025-12-01 22:00:37

io9 is proud to present fiction from Lightspeed Magazine. Once a month, we feature a story from Lightspeed’s current issue. This month’s selection is “It Might Be He Returns” by Fatima Taqvi. Enjoy! It Might Be He Returns By Fatima Taqvi What you need to know about the boy in this story is he is always hungry and the sun is always too hot for him, and he would save the world if he could. This is what he tells himself as he sits opposite the tailor’s shop, looking at the clothes sway in the br

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Scholars solved a 130-year literary mystery and it hinged on one word

news.ycombinator.com Unknown 2026-01-05 10:40:52

A medieval literary puzzle which has stumped scholars including M.R. James for 130 years has finally been solved. Cambridge scholars now believe the Song of Wade, a long lost treasure of English culture, was a chivalric romance not a monster-filled epic. The discovery solves the most famous mystery in Chaucer's writings and provides rare evidence of a medieval preacher referencing pop culture in a sermon. The breakthrough, detailed on July 15 in The Review of English Studies, involved working o

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Researchers Solve 130-Year-Old Literary Mystery Involving Elves, Wolves, and a Medieval Meme

gizmodo.com Margherita Bassi 2026-01-17 22:02:37

In 1896, Cambridge scholar and author M. R. James found English verses within a 12th-century Latin sermon in a Peterhouse Cambridge collection. James and another colleague identified the verses as excerpts of a lost romantic poem, dubbing it The Song of Wade. Little did they know that the discovery would trigger almost 130 years of fierce debate over the meaning of the excerpts—a debate that two modern Cambridge scholars may have finally put to rest. In a study forthcoming in Oxford University

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Medieval preacher invoked chivalric hero as a meme in sermon

arstechnica.com Unknown 2026-01-19 21:01:03

Medieval poet Geoffrey Chaucer twice made references to an early work featuring a Germanic mythological character named Wade. Only three lines survive, discovered buried in a sermon by a late 19th century scholar. There has been much debate over how to translate those fragments ever since, and whether the long-lost work was a monster-filled epic or a chivalric romance. Two Cambridge University scholars now say those lines have been "radically misunderstood" for 130 years, supplying their own tra

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