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TIL that worms are identified as turrets (sh.itjust.works)
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[โ€“] Willem@kutsuya.dev 14 points 1 month ago (1 children)

It's a stationary unit that shoots projectiles. Pretty apt description

[โ€“] Kalcifer@sh.itjust.works 4 points 4 weeks ago

That reminds me of this post:

It is an X post that reads: Adding helicopters near the start of game dev: "A Helicopter is a Vehicle." Adding helicopters late in game dev: "When you think about it, a Helicopter is just a very advanced type of Door." ^[1]^

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  1. Type: Post. Author: "Tom Francis" ("@Pentadact"). Publisher: "X". Published: 2023-05-04T20:39:01.000Z. Accessed: 2025-06-02T07:09Z. URI: https://x.com/Pentadact/status/1654224129594384384?lang=en.