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Show HN: TTF-DOOM – A raycaster running inside TrueType font hinting
Strategic angle: TrueType fonts have a hinting VM that grid-fits glyphs. It has a stack, storage area, conditionals, function calls, and it turns out it's Turing-complete. So I built a raycasting engine in the hinting bytecode. The glyph
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