Technology Running Pong in 240 Browser Tabs

[Gandalf_The_Grey]

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https://eieio.games/blog/running-pong-in-240-browser-tabs/

What do you do with your unclosed browser tabs? I find that they take up a lot of screen space. So this week I figured out how to run pong inside mine.

https://eieio.games/images/running-pong-in-240-browser-tabs/gameplay.mp4

That’s 240 browser tabs in a tight 8x30 grid. And they’re running pong! The ball and paddles are able to cleanly move between the canvas in the foregrounded window and all of the tabs above.

You can see the (awful) code here. But how does this work?

Running Pong in 240 Browser Tabs · eieio.games

What should you do with your unclosed browser tabs? I ran pong in mine.

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