Intro to ROM/RAM hacking: Building an SMS powered Game Genie with Lua and Python

The text is a tutorial on how to build an SMS-powered Game Genie using Lua and Python. The author, Sam Agnew, explains the basics of ROM/RAM hacking and provides a step-by-step guide on how to set up an emulator, install necessary software, and write Lua scripts to manipulate game memory. The tutorial covers topics such as hex editing, using Twilio for SMS communication, and integrating Flask for web-based interactions. The author also discusses the limitations of the Game Genie hardware and introduces the concept of using programming languages like Python to create custom hacks.