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by jameshart 3692 days ago
Hit F12 in a web browser.

Hit / in minecraft (more effective if you install scriptcraft first).

Open up a terminal window.

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...none of these are "turn on and play". For any of the above, what's the command to draw a triangle?
What was it on the C64? I would have thought you would have had to write a program to do it. What is the command to spawn a zombie on the C64? Or to display a gif? Or to download data from an Internet service?
> I would have thought you would have had to write a program to do it.

Oh, definitely, but drawing itself was a primitive. With Javascript you need html, css, canvas.... it's a damn nightmare.