HEVC licensing gets more expensive in January.

After reading the book The AWK Programming Language (recommended!), I was planning to try AWK out on this year’s Advent of Code. Having some time off from work this week, I tried to implement one of the problems in it to get some practice, set up my tooling…

Brexit has caused almost twice as much damage to the UK economy than estimated by official forecasts, according to new paper from a group of experts including a senior Bank of England economist.

Bumblebees can process the duration of flashes of light and use the information to decide where to look for food, a new study has found.

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Twenty years ago, Zach and Allison Anderson began digging into a hillside on their property in Grass Valley, California, to escape the heat, cold, and fire risk above ground. What started as a simple experiment has grown into a labyrinth of domed rooms, tunnels…

I’ve always wanted to try my hand making an RPG but always assumed it would take too much time.

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Emulating armv7 is surprisingly easy, even from scratch AND in Rust

A Major Modernization of the Killer App That Started It All A new version of Xbox Media Center (XBMC), version 4.0, has been released. This version marks a significant update to the long-standing media center platform for the Original Xbox. This marks the…

I recently discovered that you could make PS2 games in JavaScript.

Backed by Wall Street, the company Black Bear Sports Group is tightening its grip on youth sports. In a scheme only private equity could dream up, parents now can’t record their kids’ games — but they can pay a steep price to watch corporate recordings.

The maker community worried Qualcomm would kill the Arduino ethos. New T&Cs confirm the community's worst fears. Here's what's at stake, what Qualcomm got wrong, and what might still be salvaged.

Last academic year, homeschooling grew at nearly three times the average rate it did during the COVID-19 pandemic, according to new research.