10K views · Aug 21, 2020 · 39:03 · 2 HN recommenders · 3 mentions · discussed 2020–2022
RustConf 2020 closing keynote by Sian Griffin that dives into Pokemon Blue glitches, notably Missingno and arbitrary-code-execution tricks. It uses them to explain how memory unsafety works and how memory-safe languages like Rust prevent such bugs.
Why Hacker News points people here: HN points to it as a fun, technically deep talk that makes memory-safety bugs vivid through a beloved game.
“I really enjoyed the RustConf 2020 Closing Keynote”HN comment, 2020
“I highly recommend this pokemon/missingno discussion”
In-depth technical discussion of Pokemon Missingno glitch.
I loved the in-depth technical discussion in this video. If you're into this sort of thing, I highly recommend this pokemon/missingno discussion: this video
“I really enjoyed the RustConf 2020 Closing Keynote”
Explains Missingno glitches and how memory-safe languages prevent them.
I really enjoyed the RustConf 2020 Closing Keynote: this video It details how the Poikemon missingo glitches work. (In the context of how memory safe languages would prevent them)
“reminds of this keynote on how to get the best pokemon and cheat in pokemon blue!”
Keynote on Pokemon Blue glitches.
one of the best nerd food of all time. reminds of this keynote on how to get the best pokemon and cheat in pokemon blue! this video
