Making my 1KB ray tracer fast broke the byte budget 🙀

Five redundant ; before } saved 3 packed bytes: 1027 → 1024 B.

I tested 1024 ways to reorder the same math, like b[2]*s → s*b[2]. JSCrush saved 1 more byte.

1023 / 1024 B. Watch it render ↓

#JavaScript #sizecoding #codegolf #demoscene #rtx

𝗣𝗜𝗖𝗢⬩𝟭𝗞 𝗝𝗔𝗠 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟲 has now finished 🏁
👨‍💻 We had 83 awesome entries (a new record!) 🏅
Please check them out:
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A mix of 🕹️ Games, 📺 Demos & 🛠️ Tools.
All done in #Pico8 (or #Picotron), using ≤ 1KB of 🗜️ code
Congrats everyone! 👏🤓
#Pico1k #GameJam #Demoscene #Sizecoding

Less than 24 hrs left of #Pico1k jam! ⌛
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If you're still crunching your entry - may the byte gods be with you! 😅

#Pico8 #Picotron #GameJam #Demoscene #Sizecoding

Only 1 week left of #Pico1k jam! ⌛
🌐 itch.io/jam/pico-1k-2026
So far...
👥 116 Joined
💾 48 Entries
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You still have 1 week left to create:
🕹️ Games, 📺 Demos & 🛠️ Tools
in #Pico8 (or #Picotron) using ≤ 1KB of 🗜️ code
#GameJam #Demoscene #Sizecoding

My new game, SUPAPONG 🏓

PONG meets SUPERHOT - time moves only when you move.

843 compressed bytes, made for the PICO-1K Jam 2026 ✨

Play now:
glebv.itch.io/supapong

#pico8 #pico1k #sizecoding #gamedev #indiedev #indiegames

Half-way point of #Pico1k jam!
🌐 itch.io/jam/pico-1k-...
So far...
👥 102 Joined
💾 36 Entries
itch.io/jam/pico-1k-...
You still have until end of Sep to create
🕹️ Games, 📺 Demos & 🛠️ Tools
in #Pico8 (or #Picotron) using ≤ 1KB of 🗜️ code
#GameJam #Demoscene #Sizecoding

We're one week into #Pico1k jam!
🌐 itch.io/jam/pico-1k-...
So far...
👥 84 Joined
💾 23 Entries
itch.io/jam/pico-1k-...
You still have until end of Sep to create
🕹️ Games, 📺️ Demos & 🛠️ Tools
in #Pico8 (or #Picotron) using ≤ 1KB of 🗜️ code
#GameJam #Demoscene #Sizecoding