Developer recovers lost source code for iconic 1987 Amiga raytracer

Developer recovers lost source code for iconic 1987 Amiga raytracer

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Mariuz successfully reconstructed the original source code for Eric Graham's Juggler, a legendary 1987 Amiga raytracing demo that helped define the platform's graphics capabilities. The recovery effort involved reverse-engineering from binaries and archival work, preserving a piece of computer graphics history that had been lost for decades.

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