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wake up! 16b

Quality: 8/10 Relevance: 9/10

Summary

A technical write-up analyzing a 16-byte x86 real-mode DOS program that renders a Sierpinski fractal to video memory while producing audio via the PC speaker. It details additive prefix sums, XOR bitplanes, and the 56-byte step that creates diagonal visuals and octave-shifted sound, with notes on hardware behavior and demoscene culture.

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