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How minesweeper on the Strait of Hormuz moves the S&P 500
A vibecoder overlaid a minesweeper grid on the actual Strait of Hormuz. Cursor identified the water from satellite imagery, Grok generated the ships and emojis, and the rest was coded by layering prompts. Tagged mines earn cash, blown up boats spike inflation, and the S&P 500 reacts to every move.
Repairing your naval fleet drains your cash reserves, which drags the stock chart down with you. Even commercial ships passing through the strait push inflation and stocks up or down.
Made by u/Annual-Internet-5491. This write-up follows the original post; it is not an independent product test.
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