In a shooter DOOM 1993 seems to have played around with everything, including an old Kodak camera and an electronic pregnancy test. Despite this, fans from all over the world continue to be sophisticated in launching the legendary game. id Software, coming up with more outlandish ways for this.
For example, recently an enthusiast managed to get DOOM to work on a programmable graphing calculator. Texas Instruments TI-84 Plus… This is not the first time that counting devices have been used to play the cult shooter, however in this case, the author went even further, using real potatoes as batteries for him…
The experiment was conducted by youtuber under the nickname Equalo… Initially, he wanted to play DOOM on a microcomputer Raspberry Pi Zero, for which he built a structure of two hundred boiled potatoes, divided into 770 parts and united into a common current-conducting circuit with the help of nails, copper coins and metal wire. But contrary to expectations, the device did not start due to a lack of energy.
After a series of unsuccessful attempts, Equalo decided to use a less powerful device, which turned out to be the TI-84 Plus calculator at hand. By that time, the potatoes had already begun to rot and exude an unbearable smell, but the experiment eventually succeeded and everything worked.…
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