The BASIC Bot

Now this is fun: Send a tweet to @bbcmicrobot with some BASIC code and it will run it on a 1980s 8-bit computer emulation for you, replying with the result (as a video)

Deploy your BASIC code to our 6502 data center in just one tweet. Welcome to 8-bit cloud

10 MODE 2
20 COLOUR RND(7)
30 PRINT "HELLO WORLD"
40 GOTO 20

It’s crazy to see what people have been doing with it:

Those minification skills of some remind me JS1K 😅

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Published by Bramus!

Bramus is a frontend web developer from Belgium, working as a Chrome Developer Relations Engineer at Google. From the moment he discovered view-source at the age of 14 (way back in 1997), he fell in love with the web and has been tinkering with it ever since (more …)

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