EagerEyes — Visualization, examined.
Correlated randomness in Slay the Spire 2 — Here are three true statements about the game of Slay the Spire 2 (in single player): If you pick Neow's Bones in the Underdocks, the random curse is ~54% likely to be Debt.* It is impossible to receive Rebound from the Trash Heap…
Introducing: Greubel Forsey Re-Launches Its Icon Iith The New 'Balancier QM' — The quintessential Greubel Forsey comes back, better than ever.
Kosovo's former president sentenced to 25 years for war crimes — Hashim Thaci has been jailed for crimes including torture and murder during Kosovo's independence war with Serbia.
Korean scientists just proved AI can replace microphones in noisy environments — This AI neckband has the potential to revolutionize communication and change the way we speak forever
Play Games Online | Free Games at Gamesgames.com — GamesGames is your zone to play online games! Play free games online including: racing games, sports games, Solitaire, and more at GamesGames.com!
🐀 ESCAPE THE RAT RACE — A FAANG life sim. One tap = one quarter of your life. Layoffs, lifestyle creep, an AI named Kevin, and Milton the desk rat.
Why nearly three million Teslas are being recalled in China — Other brands affected by the recall include Chinese carmakers XPeng, Xiaomi and Geely.
In Praise of Theft | Giorgos Mastorakis | TEDxHeraklion — The labyrinth of knowledge has no instruction manual - and no one can simply hand you the way out. In Praise of Theft explores how we navigate it by observing and “stealing” the thinking, rhythm, and craft of those who…
SIMD for Collision — In a previous post SIMD Matters I discussed the big wins I got from graph coloring to make the contact solver faster. That same approach exists in Box3D. I like to call this approach “wide SIMD”. The idea is to process multiple work units at the same time.…
CMOS inventor Eric Fossum helps us explain LOFIC — We worked with Prof. Eric Fossum to help explain the latest step forward in sensor design
Microsoft has new AI privacy rules for schools — The terms are contractually enforceable for school districts that adopt them.
Free Tetris — Play Tetris N-Blox for free. Browser-based online Tetris game. No download required.
Quadrupling code performance with a "useless" if — So I was optimizing a domain-specific compressor the other day, as one does. One important problem was chunking the input string and optimally choosing the most compact encoding for each chunk (different encodings compress…
Slitherlink - online puzzle game — Play online Slitherlink the puzzle game also known as Loop The Loop or Fences
Candy Box 2 — A deceptively deep text adventure.
GitHub - namgyaaal/avoxelgame: Voxel Game written in Dyalog APL and SDL3 — Voxel Game written in Dyalog APL and SDL3. Contribute to namgyaaal/avoxelgame development by creating an account on GitHub.
No More JetBrains Products for Me — The personal website of Matthew Kosarek
Thimbleweed Park 2 — Ron Gilbert's often incoherent and bitter ramblings about the Game Industry
Last year in Ireland, a bouncy castle infested with a “hypervirulent, multidrug-resistant pathogen” infected a — Last year in Ireland, a bouncy castle infested with a “hypervirulent, multidrug-resistant pathogen” infected almost 50 children. Reality: always weirder than th
My Ten Years in No Man’s Sky - NMSspot — Today marks the 10-year anniversary of the launch of Hello Games’ space exploration survival game, No Man’s Sky. On August 9th, 2016 the game landed on the Playstation 4 (with the PC version arriving a few days later). I remember getting…
Serbia requests international assistance to battle wildfires — Serbia requested assistance from the European Union and Russia to help bring intense wildfires under control.
The Sound and Music of 'Hyper Light Drifter' — The neon, nightmarish soundscape of the acclaimed Hyper Light Drifter has proven to be an incredibly unique part of the game. Over the course of three years, the music and sound were slowly forged, though it took countless…
Cynicism is a luxury; hope is a necessity. - Christopher Butler — One’s ability to ignore politics is a product of functional system that shares your worldview.
DuckDB Internals: Why is DuckDB Fast? — Walk through DuckDB's internals: how it skips serialization overhead, parses and optimizes SQL, and stores data in columnar row groups with zone maps.
GitHub - ArcadeMakerSources/ArcadeMaker: A 2D Game Engine with its own programming language and IDE. — A 2D Game Engine with its own programming language and IDE. - ArcadeMakerSources/ArcadeMaker
Geometry Dash — Rhythm-based platforming.
The Pulse: a new trend, smart model routing — Are there any ‘intelligent’ router solutions out there which select the right model for the right task? I looked into it, and there are a few options.
The Making of Cursor's Icons — A year of drawing, testing, and shipping a complete icon system for the world's favourite coding agent.
Building a Tiny 3D Renderer for a Tiny Handheld — Today I want to talk about my journey writing a 3D software renderer for the Playdate . At the beginning, I didn't have any performance baseline. I had no idea how feasible my idea was, so I started w...
AI can fake your portfolio. It can’t fake the second question. — The artifact just became the cheapest thing in hiring. The room test is the live follow-up you can’t generate, and it’s where interviews…
China Banks Use Overnight Rate for Bonds as PBOC Reform Widens — Chinese lenders have started pricing bonds off the nation’s overnight funding cost, an indication that it’s increasingly the benchmark for the financial system.
Fever's Sophie Cunningham not worried about off-court distractions — Sophie Cunningham said she's focusing on the Fever's remaining games and not the commotion around Enes Kanter Freedom and Royce White declaring for the WNBA draft.
diep.io — Survive and shoot at others while trying to keep your own tank alive!
Points are a weird and inconsistent unit of measure — Where Webtech and LaTeX can't agree
C64 BASIC: Game Map Overhead "Camera View" — Explanation of how to create an Ultima-style map view turns into an adventure in C64 BASIC optimisation
GitHub - PostHog/posthog-foss: PostHog FOSS is a read-only mirror of PostHog, with all proprietary code removed. NOTE: This repo is synced automatically from the main PostHog repo. Please raise any issues and PRs there.
Taming.io - The online multiplayer survival game with pets! — Taming.io - Gather resources to build you a shelter and prepare you for the night. Unlock weapons to defend yourself from hostile creatures and other players. Tame animals to help you defend yourself.
Free Online Games - Play the classics — Welcome to Playpager
How Did a Guide Disappear on Mount Everest? A Survivor Takes Us Inside the Latest Climbing Tragedy. — A veteran Sherpa guide has disappeared on the world’s highest peak amid the rush to beat the season’s official deadline.
Open source game engine Godot will no longer accept AI-authored code contributions: 'We can't trust heavy users of AI to understand their code enough to fix it' — At risk of drowning in AI slop code, Godot is firming up its contribution requirements.
Fastest GPU on the Planet — The 5090 Lightning is the fastest GPU on the planet, so you know the tech tip man had to do his signature move... CHAPTERS --------------------------------------------------- 0:00 Intro
What does “good enough” actually mean for designers now? — <div class="medium-feed-item"><p class="medium-feed-image"><a href="https://uxdesign.cc/what-does-good-enough-actually-mean-for-designers-now-ee1604bf79b7?source=rss----138adf9c44c---4"><img…
Your people get AI. Get out of their way. — We are all using the same tools. Companies that win will be the ones willing to trust the people who already understand them.
Kyrgios provisionally suspended after positive cocaine test — Nick Kyrgios is provisionally suspended from tennis after testing positive for cocaine.
Are the Super Bowl Champion Seahawks built to repeat in 2026? — The Seahawks are not the favorites to win the Super Bowl or their division. What hurdles will they have in 2026?
3 engrossing Netflix documentaries to watch this weekend (August 21-23) — An Oscar-winning undersea friendship, snackable shorts of glorious obsession, and a damning look at a troubled giant of the skies.
How to stop Siri from interrupting while you're using CarPlay — Don't let Siri become a hassle instead of an assistant; keep it quiet in the car to reduce distractions.
Mean Hamster Software — Independent games and software for classic and modern computers since 1985.
Microsoft Fire idTech Team at id Software – GameFromScratch.com — Microsoft have fired most if not all of the team at id Software responsible for developing the idTech game engine during Xbox layoffs
Meet the Conservationist Who Turned 40 Terabytes of Public Data Into a Video Game - exe.dev blog — Raffael Hickisch spent years dreaming up conservation tools he couldn't afford to build. Then he built them himself, with an AI agent and a country's worth of public data.
C++26 Shipped a SIMD Library Nobody Asked For — std::simd Can't Express 90% of Real SIMD Code
Sokoban - Menachem Kornreich — Play Sokoban in your browser and watch an AI solver crack it. A plain-JS port of a native C++ engine, it returns the provably optimal (fewest-move) solution, entirely client-side.
Minesweeper Online — Play minesweeper online with over 10 million players from around the world!
9 no-cost tech hobbies you can pick up over a weekend — From vibe coding and virtual electronics to birdwatching and satellite tracking.
GitHub - katiahayati/lucasartsifier: Static analysis for Sierra adventure games: finds softlocks by abstract interpretation of decompiled SCI scripts, derives and verifies guards, recompiles them into the game
Free Online Games on CrazyGames | Play Now! — Play free online games at CrazyGames, the best place to play high-quality browser games. We add new games every day. Have fun!
When Sites Need to Walk Away — The Internet Archive has a new book: VANISHING CULTURE. (Digital copy is free.) According to a Pew Research Center report, 26% of pages from 2013-2023 are no longer accessible. But that’s not the w…
Ollie is betting its focus on privacy can help it win the AI assistant race | TechCrunch — The family-focused AI assistant wants access to the details of your everyday life, but says it won’t use that data to train AI models or share it with others.
GitHub - kerlenton/mcpsnoop: Wireshark for MCP. A transparent proxy that shows every real tool call between your AI client and your MCP servers, live in your terminal. — Wireshark for MCP. A transparent proxy that shows every real tool call between your AI client and your MCP…