HardwareFreaks - Hardware News https://hardware.nrgnews.net/ Hardware News Mon, 29 Jun 2026 11:20:03 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0.1 https://hardware.nrgnews.net/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/hardware-icon-512-150x150.png HardwareFreaks - Hardware News https://hardware.nrgnews.net/ 32 32 Pong game recompiles its own source code every frame — winning entry at IOCCC29 was generated by a custom compiler https://hardware.nrgnews.net/pong-game-recompiles-its-own-source-code-every-frame-winning-entry-at-ioccc29-was-generated-by-a-custom-compiler/ Mon, 29 Jun 2026 11:20:03 +0000 http://192.168.1.15:8084/pong-game-recompiles-its-own-source-code-every-frame-winning-entry-at-ioccc29-was-generated-by-a-custom-compiler/ The Art of Cursed Code: How One Programmer Won a Prize for Self-Modifying Pong In the bizarre and brilliant world of competitive programming, some achievements move beyond mere logic and enter the realm of performance art. Jonah Uellenberg recently claimed the Ping Pong Prize at the 29th International Obfuscated C Code Contest (IOCCC), not by […]

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