DOOM, simulated and rendered inside the Firebird SQL database using WASM

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What happened

Article URL: https://github.com/mariuz/firebird-doom Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49975809 Points: 5 # Comments: 0…

Key facts

  • Article URL: https://github.com/mariuz/firebird-doom Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49975809 Points: 5 # Comments: 0…
  • Reported by Hacker News and published Tue, 06 Oct 2026 08:34:28 UTC.

Why it matters

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