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		asciimo on Aug 9, 2017 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Designing Zachtronics' TIS-100 (2015) This is a stretch, but could you be thinking of PICO-8? It's a "fantasy console" that you can write 32k game cartridges for using a subset of Lua: https://www.lexaloffle.com/pico-8.php

makmanalp on Aug 9, 2017 [–]

OH MY GOD you got it on the first try ... months of frustration ended. Thank you so much.

khedoros1 on Aug 9, 2017 | [–]

I think about the CHIP-8 VM, then the CHIP SBC, and its PocketCHIP variant, which comes with Pico-8. They're all kind of intertwined in my mind, and thinking of any one tends to lead to all the others.

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