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Today’s find · Saturday, September 12, 2026

SystemFaarDenge – a puzzle game and simulation for system designing

via Hacker Newsby aayushamann
SystemFaarDenge – a puzzle game and simulation for system designing

A puzzle game where the puzzle is system design: you assemble the pieces engineers argue about — queues, caches, load balancers — and watch the simulation tell you whether your architecture holds. It's a genuinely unusual subject for a browser game, and the sim half means it can actually contradict you instead of just grading a diagram. Self-hosted on its own domain with no marketplace behind it.

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