Core War @xcorewar.bsky.social · 18/06/2026🤖 RubyMARS is a tiny CWS'94-compatible Core War simulator written in 105 lines of Ruby corewar.co.uk/rubymars.htm #corewar #rubylang 020
Core War @xcorewar.bsky.social · 16/11/2025A few demos running on day one of the Retro Computer Fest in Cambridge. v5 of the Core War simulated annealing script on a Milk-V MARS, Core War on the FUSE #zxspectrum emulator on HaikuOS and Core War genetic algorithms on a Raspberry Pi 3B #retrofest #corewar 042
Core War @xcorewar.bsky.social · 22/03/2025Here's a 3D MDS map of the top 100 warriors from the 88 Koenigstuhl. Each point represents a warrior. The closer a point is to another point, the closer the warriors' scores are. #corewar 000
Core War @xcorewar.bsky.social · 29/08/2022Inversed has created a best counter graph for the nano, tiny and limited process hills, connecting each warrior with the opponent which beats it with the highest score: ▫️▫️ groups.google.com/g/rec.games.co… reddit.com/r/corewar/comm… 000
Core War @xcorewar.bsky.social · 10/07/2022"Windows Hothouse, Creating Artificial Life with Visual C++" by Mark Clarkson (1994) has a chapter on Core War. 010
Core War @xcorewar.bsky.social · 27/03/2022Inversed has computed the Nash equilibrium for the tiny hill. Ranking is by probability with all warriors scoring the same. For more details, see "Nash equilibrium: Tiny 2022.03.23 groups.google.com/g/rec.games.co… 020
Core War @xcorewar.bsky.social · 14/02/2022Results for the grand final of the Corewar Global Masters, "Tiny Survival": 1⃣ Roy van Rijn 2⃣ Inversed 3⃣ Steve Gunnell 4⃣ Sascha Zapf 5⃣ Dave Hillis 6⃣ Wayne Sheppard 7⃣ S.Fernandes 8⃣ John Metcalf 9⃣ RainRat 000
Core War @xcorewar.bsky.social · 07/02/2022Entries are in for the Corewar Global Masters. The action will be livestreamed at▫️ Round 1, 10th Feb, 7pm (CET/GMT+1) ▫️ Round 2, 11th Feb, 7pm ▫️ Round 3, 12th Feb, 7pm ▫️ Lower Ranks, 13th Feb, 6pm ▫️ Grand Final, 13th Feb, 8pm Spectators welcome 🙂 twitch.tv/corewarglobal 000
Core War @xcorewar.bsky.social · 03/12/2021Here's a short optima number calculator in Python using the bomb-free space algorithm. #python #corewar ▫️ corewar.co.uk/optima/optima.… 000
Core War @xcorewar.bsky.social · 04/08/2021Happy Birthday Darwin - the first programming game is 60 years old! Victor Vyssotsky, Douglas McIlroy and Robert Morris created Darwin on an IBM 7090 at Bell Labs in August 1961. corewar.co.uk/darwin.htm 000
Core War @xcorewar.bsky.social · 30/12/2020It only takes a few clicks to get pMARS up and running on NomadBSD, a persistent live system based on FreeBSD for USB flash drives. #corewar ▫️ Open OctoPkg ▫️ Search for pMARS ▫️ Right click and select install ▫️ Ctrl+M to commit 000
Core War @xcorewar.bsky.social · 15/11/2020🦠💾 A 1980 description of computer viruses. Wetherell heard the term at Livermore where Gregory Benford experimented with the earliest known virus (in Fortran, 1969). ▫️ Wetherell, Charles. "Programming Pastimes and Pleasures." Dr Dobb's Journal (Feb 1980) 36-37. @Brain0verride 000
Core War @xcorewar.bsky.social · 14/09/2020Never mind the microbes on Venus, there are Mice on MARS 🙂 #corewar 000
Core War @xcorewar.bsky.social · 11/07/2020pMARS also compiles successfully with the SDL core display on Linux Mint 20 Ulyana 🙂 000
Core War @xcorewar.bsky.social · 25/04/2020🤖 Robot Odyssey - "the hardest computer game of all time". Design and program robots to escape from the underground city of Robotropolis. Featured in A. K. Dewdney's Computer Recreations column in Scientific American, July 1985 and Escape from Robotropolis by Fred D'Ignazio. 000
Core War @xcorewar.bsky.social · 22/02/2020Some strong new entries on the94nop hill. Steve Gunnell and Anton Marsden have shaken the hill up over the last couple of weeks. #corewar KOTH.org 000
Core War @xcorewar.bsky.social · 31/07/2018Hullab3loo has survived 2000 challenges on the94nop hill! Congratulations to @royvanrijn #corewar KOTH.org 000
Core War @xcorewar.bsky.social · 17/03/2018The Lévy C Curve implemented in Redcode. #corewar #fractal #fractals 000
Core War @xcorewar.bsky.social · 09/11/2017🤖 A few robot programs have just been added to the RobotWar archive. Please let me know if you have any which aren't listed yet 😀#apple2 corewar.co.uk/robotwar.htm 000
Core War @xcorewar.bsky.social · 20/10/2017The94 hill reopened on 20th October 2002. Here's what it looks like 15 years and 1173 challenges later 🙂 KOTH.org 000
Core War @xcorewar.bsky.social · 02/10/2017A self-organising map of the Core War '88 Koenigstuhl, created by mjp in 2002 #datavisualisation #corewar 000
Core War @xcorewar.bsky.social · 13/09/2017Looking for a copy of the 1991 'bot programming game 1.0.1, 1.0.2 and 1.5 by Future Generation Software for the Mac if anyone can help? 🤖 000
Core War @xcorewar.bsky.social · 30/03/2017The state transition diagram for Combatra by David Moore - a boot-distance calculator#corewar corewar.co.uk/combatra.htm 000
Core War @xcorewar.bsky.social · 28/03/2017The state transition diagram for SnooPy by Paul Kline#CoreWar #CoreWars users.obs.carnegiescience.edu/birk/COREWAR/P… 000
Core War @xcorewar.bsky.social · 28/03/2017The state transition diagram for Alladin's Cave by Paul Kline#CoreWar #CoreWars corewar.co.uk/alladinscave.h… 000
Core War @xcorewar.bsky.social · 27/03/2017The state transition diagram for Electric Head by Anton Marsden#corewar corewar.co.uk/electrichead.h… 000
Core War @xcorewar.bsky.social · 27/03/2017The state transition diagram for Recycled Bits by David Moore#CoreWar corewar.co.uk/recycledbits.h… 000
Core War @xcorewar.bsky.social · 27/03/2017The state diagram for Bulldozed by Christian Schmidtthe most successful p-switcher from the KOTH 94 hill #CoreWar corewar.co.uk/bulldozed.htm 000
Core War @xcorewar.bsky.social · 06/07/2016Congratulations to @inversed_ru :-) Monster_Human_Grunt has just joined the exclusive age 2000+ club. #corewar 000
Core War @xcorewar.bsky.social · 27/03/2016💫 The Easter Core War Tournament 💫 Final results: congratulations to @inversed_ru who claims 1st place with Borefest 000
Core War @xcorewar.bsky.social · 19/02/2016CoreLife: programs written in a two-dimensional language battle to eliminate their opponents corewar.co.uk/corelife.htm 010
Core War @xcorewar.bsky.social · 12/01/2016There's only 8 points between the top and bottom warriors on 94nop. No one on the hill is safe right now. #corewar 000
Core War @xcorewar.bsky.social · 14/05/2015Tinywarrior issue 5 is now online - exploring the latest techniques for the tiny hill#corewar corewar.co.uk/tw/tw05.txt 000
Core War @xcorewar.bsky.social · 04/05/2015Cell Hack is a cellular automata based programming game with bots written in C. Details at cellhack.net 000
Core War @xcorewar.bsky.social · 02/04/2015Distribution of imp numbers on the '94nop Koenigstuhl #corewar 000
Core War @xcorewar.bsky.social · 17/03/2015Issue 1 of CoreOps has been published. This issue investigates Agony & Ecstasy-style scanners inversed.ru/CoreWar/CoreOp… 000
