I reproduced the CL1 DOOM demo in 132 parameters

Name: I reproduced the CL1 DOOM demo in 132 parameters
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Author: mikeayles

by mikeayles·Mar 10, 2026·1 point·0 comments

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●●●BangerBig BrainRabbit Hole

132 parameters replicates the biological neuron demo and exposes the hype.

Strengths

•Ablation analysis proves biological layer contribution versus random spikes
•Clear architecture diagram showing neurons sit between two silicon ML systems
•Demystifies consciousness claims with actual parameter count comparison

Weaknesses

•Blog post format limits interactive exploration of the reproduction
•Niche audience interested in neuro-ML intersection

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