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Fabien Sanglard

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Game engine archaeology, graphics programming, hardware teardowns, and code review of classic software.

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  • My agent.md to improve LLM-assisted code quality #AI #Programming #CodeQuality

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    Aug 21, 2026

  • Quake Shareware, a CD-ROM just a little too full #GameDev #RetroGaming #Programming

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    Aug 17, 2026

  • Jurassic Park computers in excruciating detail #GameDev #RetroComputing #TechHistory

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    Jul 13, 2026

  • A dock that finally wakes up reliably #Hardware #Tech #Programming

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    Jul 11, 2026

  • Don't you mean extinct? #GameDev #RetroComputing #Programming

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    Jul 10, 2026

  • The art and engineering of Silpheed #GameDev #RetroGaming #CodeReview

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    Jun 1, 2026

  • Magic the Gathering format: Fun 40 #Gaming #TCG #Fun

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    May 20, 2026

  • How Michael Abrash doubled Quake framerate #GameDev #Programming #Optimization

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    Feb 14, 2026

  • Let's compile Quake like it's 1997! #GameDev #RetroGaming #Programming

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    Feb 5, 2026

  • Is QSpy still cool? Let's play QuakeWorld! #Gaming #RetroGaming #Quake

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    Jan 16, 2026

  • Building a 1997 Quake PC: Benchmarking GLquake #Gaming #RetroTech #Graphics

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    Jan 14, 2026

  • Building a 1997 Quake PC: Benchmarking Vquake #Gaming #RetroTech #Programming

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    Jan 13, 2026

  • Building a 1997 Quake PC: Benchmarking Quake #Gaming #RetroTech #Programming

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    Jan 12, 2026

  • Building a 1997 Quake PC! #Gaming #RetroTech #PCBuilding

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    Jan 8, 2026

  • Why WinQuake exists and how it works #GameDev #RetroGaming #Programming

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    Dec 3, 2025

  • Quake Engine Indicators #GameDev #RetroGaming #Programming

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    Nov 24, 2025

  • How quake.exe got its TCP/IP stack #Gaming #Networking #RetroTech

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    Nov 17, 2025

  • Building my childhood dream PC #Gaming #Hardware #RetroTech

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    May 18, 2025

  • Why fastDoom is fast #GameDev #Programming #RetroGaming

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    Mar 4, 2025

  • Watching sunsets #Tech #Programming #Graphics

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    Aug 18, 2024

  • How the SNES Graphics System works #RetroGaming #Gamedev #Hardware

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    Aug 9, 2024

  • SNES: Sprites and backgrounds rendering #RetroGaming #Graphics #Code

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    Aug 9, 2024

  • Carving the Super Nintendo Video System #RetroGaming #GameDev #Hardware

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    Jul 29, 2024

  • Inside the Super Nintendo cartridges #RetroGaming #Hardware #SNES

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    Apr 21, 2024

  • The evolution of the Super Nintendo motherboard #RetroGaming #Hardware #TechHistory

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    Apr 8, 2024

  • The hearts of the Super Nintendo #RetroGaming #SNES #Hardware

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    Apr 1, 2024

  • How the DevTeam conquered the iPhone #GameDev #Programming #History

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    Jan 21, 2024

  • Why Android developers no longer need Windows USB drivers #Android #Programming #Tech

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    Dec 30, 2023

  • How Apple's Pro Display XDR takes Thunderbolt 3 to its limit #Hardware #Tech #Display

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    Nov 23, 2023

  • The bash book to rule them all #Programming #OpenSource #Tech

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    Nov 8, 2023

  • 0x4 reasons to write and publish #Programming #Software #Tech

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    Nov 7, 2023

  • Forty years of programming #Programming #Software #History

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    Oct 8, 2023

  • Exploring Command-line space time #Programming #Commandline #Tech

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    Sep 26, 2023

  • Ode to the M1 #Tech #Hardware #Code

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    Aug 12, 2023

  • mDNS Primer #Networking #Protocols #Tech

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    Aug 11, 2023

  • Commander Keen: Adaptive Tile Scrolling #GameDev #RetroGaming #Programming

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    Jul 27, 2023

  • 10NES #Tech #RetroGaming #Hardware

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    Jul 18, 2023

  • Good Vibrations #Tech #Programming #Gaming

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