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Cursed Rust: Printing Things The Wrong Way (endler.dev)
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[–] Eufalconimorph@discuss.tchncs.de 1 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago) (1 children)

Inline assembly (asm!) and freeform assembly (global_asm!) stabilized in Rust 1.59. Those would allow even lower-level printing mechanisms.

For really "cursed" code I'd say making a weird machine would count.