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Most-linked posts?

1. Procedural generation with Wave Function Collapse (2019)
   3 people · 3 mentions · first linked 2022-01-05
2. Procedural Generation with Wave Function Collapse
   2 people · 2 mentions · first linked 2019-02-21
3. Reverse-Engineering NES Tetris to Add Hard Drop
   2 people · 2 mentions · first linked 2021-03-21

What Hacker News says?

1. n3k5 · 2020-09-26

   > There must be a lot of engineering work between parsing the JSON and having a playable level in ones engine Yes (btw., if this wall of text already seems iffy, there's a convenient TL;DR at the bottom end), making a level playable involves many things which such an editor doesn't even touch. The game logic updating game states, enemy AI, pathfinding, physics, rendering, audio … Whereas this “just” puts tiles into…

   Comment linking /wave-function-collapse/

   on “LEd: Open-Source 2D Level Editor”
2. Kaali · 2019-07-17

   Submitted Zelda Screen Transitions Are Undefined Behaviour as a story · 366 points

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3. nextaccountic · 2022-10-25

   And https://bfnightly.bracketproductions.com/ is a great tutorial, not just at being a step by step guide but by introducing new ideas (for example, it has a chapter on wave function colapse for map generation [0], among other things) [0] also talked about here https://www.gridbugs.org/wave-function-collapse/ and other places

   Comment linking /wave-function-collapse/

   on “How to make a roguelike”
4. stevebox · 2021-03-21

   Submitted Reverse-Engineering NES Tetris to Add Hard Drop as a story · 213 points

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5. lloeki · 2021-03-28

   My personal addiction is hard drop and wall kicks. I can do without the ghost piece. This recent story had me wanting to try the NES version again: https://www.gridbugs.org/reverse-engineering-nes-tetris-to-a...

   Comment linking /reverse-engineering-nes-tetris-to-add-hard-drop/

   on “The Revolution in Classic Tetris”
6. stevebox · 2024-09-06

   Submitted Frustrations with the OCaml ecosystem while developing a synthesizer library as a story · 66 points

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7. krychu · 2022-01-05

   Another explanation which I found useful: https://www.gridbugs.org/wave-function-collapse/

   Comment linking /wave-function-collapse/

   on “Wave Function Collapse library in pure C”
8. todsacerdoti · 2025-10-03

   Submitted Procedural generation with Wave Function Collapse (2019) as a story · 52 points

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9. stevebox · 2025-06-02

   Submitted Sound on OCaml on Windows as a story · 4 points

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10. ibobev · 2026-10-20

    Submitted Scope Creep as a story · 2 points

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11. ibobev · 2026-10-20

    Submitted Roguelike Tutorial 2020 as a story · 2 points

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12. ibobev · 2026-03-02

    Submitted Dial-Up over VoIP with a Commodore Modem from 1985 as a story · 2 points

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13. ibobev · 2025-12-31

    Submitted Restoring My Childhood Family Computer Part 4: Emulation as a story · 2 points

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14. stevebox · 2025-08-29

    Submitted Porting My Toy OCaml Build System to Windows as a story · 2 points

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15. lukastyrychtr · 2020-05-29

    Submitted Conway's Game of Life on the NES in Rust as a story · 2 points

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16. ibobev · 2026-03-02

    Submitted Day Roguelike 2026: Day 1 as a story · 1 points

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17. todsacerdoti · 2026-02-09

    Submitted Alice the Caml as a story · 1 points

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18. stevebox · 2023-01-07

    Submitted If you use a custom linker script, _start is not (necessarily) the entry point as a story · 1 points

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19. stevebox · 2019-02-21

    Submitted Procedural Generation with Wave Function Collapse as a story · 1 points

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