A background campaign is matching a classic game's code function by function, 17,352 done

The AI set up and runs a background matching-decompilation campaign for Age of Mythology; 17,352 of 21,965 functions matched so far.

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How it works

The AI sets up and runs a background matching-decompilation campaign
17,352 of 21,965 functions matched so far

Why it’s worth knowing

A campaign, not a session: the count is the progress bar.

Where it’s from

Summarized from a public post on news.ycombinator.com. See the original ↗

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