Quine (computing)

[sonoffett]

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Quine_%28computing%29

[wulczer]

See http://www.madore.org/~david/computers/quine.html and http://www.nyx.net/~gthompso/quine.htm

[spacemanaki → wulczer]

Also, I think this was on HN last year, but it's very cool: http://research.swtch.com/2010/03/zip-files-all-way-down.htm...

[philh]

I once wrote a gimp script which would create a black and white image (I think 120x120), which produced the original source code when read as a binary string.