A biotechnology student at MIT has managed to run the game Doom on a 32x48 1-bit display created using bacteria found in the gut. The display shows a single frame every 8 1/2 hours. The feat has attracted attention and curiosity, with various news outlets and tech communities discussing the implications of being able to play Doom on unconventional platforms such as gut bacteria and the potential applications of this achievement.
'Doom' Runs on Bitcoin and Dogecoin—And Now Gut Bacteria Too ► https://t.co/dhm08yzkLq https://t.co/dhm08yzkLq
Doom has long been a target of hackers trying to get the seminal 1993 shooter running in the strangest of places. But this one frags them all Add bacteria to the list of things that can run Doom... https://t.co/GShJ3c5iMI
Doom Kinda Runs On Human Bacteria Now, If You’ve Got 599 Years https://t.co/iH5z0QEc28 https://t.co/i9mpOsViub
Can it run Doom?: Gut bacteria edition https://t.co/h1KKhRZoCF
Add Bacteria To the List of Things That Can Run Doom https://t.co/H9uJCMs5EW
Researcher runs Doom using gut bacteria: Now that’s a gutsy move https://t.co/7aj9M8qjc7 https://t.co/8cWpCMsre3
Working in a lab and feel like those bioluminescent bacteria have been lazing about in a petri dish for too long? You could do what one legendary biotech PhD student did and make 'em run Doom. https://t.co/GShJ3c4KXa
The Morning After: This is Doom running on E. coli bacteria https://t.co/YRcvtKJvNX https://t.co/Cz9ZWO1fhq
Add bacteria to the list of things that can run Doom https://t.co/Nj9kG5DQVm
Here’s a video of Doom running on gut bacteria, proving you really can play the game on anything https://t.co/LbbD15TlPe via @engadget
Here’s a video of Doom running on gut bacteria, proving you really can play the game on anything https://t.co/3fLYZcuQBb https://t.co/Nrn8Z1yz5p
You Can Play Doom on Cells, Potentially https://t.co/CE1CdeajDA
A biotechnology student at MIT has created a 32x48 1-bit display utilizing bacteria found in the gut to do what anyone would do when creating a screen: put Doom on it. Granted, it's a single frame per 8 1/2 hours. For Rock Paper Shotgun's coverage: https://t.co/XSZFpwY0RY https://t.co/j19EbttLCp
for generations we have asked "but can it run doom?" of fridges. of calculators. of smart watches. but the ultimate question, perhaps life's deepest question is... can we ourselves run doom? https://t.co/wd18Eqbszq
honestly can't wait to compile C code in my brain maybe i can port DOOM to it 🫢 https://t.co/OvpaC2scBR
Power-crazed boffin gets Doom running through the medium of gut bacteria https://t.co/bsKxn0ekqd