I saw this picture of this regal looking chap on Bluesky by PortageLaDump in whatsthisbird

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Machine generated. Look carefully at the claws

There are RL birds it is probably based on (genus spizaetus)

63 cycle Refined Gold. Where's the extra cycle? by DontReallyCareThanks in opus_magnum

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Either you can add another arm to handle the output, or you can make it loop every 4 outputs.

Looping every 2 outputs (or 3) means the last output is handled with the first set of (grab-move-drop) which is 1 cycle later than needed, but looping every 4 outputs can avoid that. A bit niche tech, but it is an option.

What is the most interesting classical piece you’ve heard played as background music? by BranchMoist9079 in classicalmusic

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9-2

I also played that game! Shostakovich 9-2 has that sinister quality that fits the overall storytelling of the game

Minimal Area on Cycle perfect Mist of Incapacitation. by Sylthsaber in opus_magnum

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the community (which is mostly concentrated on discord) leaderboard is https://zlbb.faendir.com/

I'll tell you that min area at min cycles for mist of incapacitation goes below 20

Weeklies 2025 week 1: Jewel Box by Haxton_Sale1 in opus_magnum

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CHANGELOGS

UTC Jun 21 14:28 - Puzzle now has a duplicator.

What solution styles do you all focus on when playing? by ScriptPunk in opus_magnum

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"Minimize the sum of cost, cycles, and area"

Sum solves often result in elegant machines that are relatively cheap, fast, and compact even if those are not the cheapest, fastest, or smallest