The Visual 6502

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http://www.visual6502.org/JSSim/

[andyjohnson0]

Previous discussions:

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=4108557

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=1702200

[arethuza]

This makes me wonder how long it will be before we can simulate current CPUs in a browser... 10 years, 30 years, never?

[raimue → arethuza]

Check out the Javascript PC Emulator by Fabrice Bellard: http://bellard.org/jslinux/

He also wrote the original QEMU for machine emulation, long before native virtualization support was available in x86 CPUs.

[InTheSwiss → arethuza]

Never is a swear word in the IT world ;)

[arethuza → InTheSwiss]

I added that to try and get a reaction!

[mrcactu5]

there are easier ways to hack NES these days