Show HN: Why is a fly so hard to swat?

Category: other

Tags: game, simulation, biology, browser, education

Score: 5.7/10 (Innovation: 7, Technical: 5, Documentation: 8, Utility: 5)

A browser-based game that simulates fly swatting using biological models of fly behavior, including saccadic flight, reaction time, and spooking. It stands out for its scientific grounding, explaining mechanics with citations to real entomology research. The game is a clever blend of education and entertainment, though its appeal is somewhat niche.

Target audience: casual gamers, science enthusiasts, educators

Repository: https://flyswat.win/?via=hn

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