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sjvn
@sjvn@mastodon.social  ·  activity timestamp last week

How a programmer got Doom to run on a space satellite and what happened next https://www.zdnet.com/article/how-a-programmer-got-doom-to-run-on-a-space-satellite-and-what-happened-next/ by @sjvn

Doom in Space!*

*Running on #Ubuntu #Linux.

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Patrick
@ppb1701@ppb.social replied  ·  activity timestamp last week

@sjvn great so when aliens come they will no we are a violent and crazy species 🤣

seriously though, it's crazy what people get doom running on

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Ólafur Waage
@olafurw@mastodon.social replied  ·  activity timestamp last week

@sjvn Hey, could you mention Georges Labrèche in the article, it was as much a work of his as it was mine (and the whole ESA team).

Also this was in 2023 and not 2019 as the article says, don't know where you go that from.

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sjvn
@sjvn@mastodon.social replied  ·  activity timestamp last week

@olafurw Off to fix it. Thanks for the spot.

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Thomas Thomassen
@onionarmy@mastodon.social replied  ·  activity timestamp last week

@olafurw - you doomed us all! 😄
Freakin' satellites with freakin' Doom!

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Samuel Smith
@Jirikiha@raphus.social replied  ·  activity timestamp last week

@sjvn I read "Doom in space!" with the voice in my head sounding just like "Piiiiigs iiiin spaaaace!"

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Thomas Pike
@thomasp@social.vivaldi.net replied  ·  activity timestamp last week

@sjvn and that programmer is the legendary @olafurw

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John Mierau
@john@vyrse.social replied  ·  activity timestamp last week

@sjvn is it 'Wargames'? Is that what came next? :)

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