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Carmack: Has early Scratch experience led to fulfilling careers?
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John Carmack (@ID_AA_Carmack) on X
I still see the Scratch “visual programming” environment positioned as an introductory path to programming for kids, but unlike game modding, I have never heard a “success story”, where someone cr…
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2004 RuneScape fit a multiplayer RPG into 56k dial-up
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How 2004 RuneScape fit a multiplayer RPG into 56k dial-up · jkm.dev
In 2004 I played too much RuneScape on a 56k modem that died the moment Mum picked up the phone. A 3D world, up to a couple of thousand players on a server, dozens on screen at once - in the browser, on 5 kilobytes per second. It worked. Let’s follow a single…
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Ex-Crips leader found guilty in 1996 murder of rapper Tupac Shakur
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Duane 'Keffe D' Davis found guilty of 1996 murder of rapper Tupac Shakur
Duane "Keffe D" Davis was convicted over the drive-by shooting of the rap superstar 30 years ago.
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Google Antigravity introduces Boost deep reasoning (/boost)
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Google Antigravity Docs
Boost deep reasoning (/boost)
Use the /boost slash command in Google Antigravity to solve complex coding tasks, tricky bugs, and algorithmic problems through deep multi-agent reasoning loops.
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Fastpotify
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Fastpotify
A fast, native Spotify client for Linux, macOS, and Windows, written in Rust.
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Tailcat: Tailscale Without Tailscale, by Tailscale
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Tailscale
Tailcat: An open-source CLI for Tailscale’s WireGuard
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, NAT traversal, and DERP
Tailcat connects clients and servers using Tailscale’s WireGuard
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RotaryCell: Making an unmodified rotary phone work over LTE with an ESP32-S3
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GitHub - fregacmols/RotaryCell: A portable, battery-powered cellular conversion for classic rotary telephones—fully reversible…
A portable, battery-powered cellular conversion for classic rotary telephones—fully reversible, with no modification to the original phone. - fregacmols/RotaryCell
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Restroom Archive
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The Restroom Archive
The Restroom Archive is an ongoing repository of publicly accessible restrooms.
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GPU World
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www.gpuworld.org
GPU World
Imagine the future, evenly distributed: a world with one GPU per person.
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Is MCP Good Yet?
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Is MCP good yet?
Spoiler: no. MCP features across Codex, Cursor, Claude Code, Grok, and OpenCode.
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Vermell – Minimal, dependency-free C++ web framework using epoll
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GitHub - vermellcc/vermell: A minimal, zero-bloat web framework designed for modern C++ environments. Fast, structural, and strictly…
A minimal, zero-bloat web framework designed for modern C++ environments. Fast, structural, and strictly typed. (successor to Vibe.) - vermellcc/vermell
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AI Can Make You Suck Faster Too
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Hermit-Tech
AI Can Make You Suck Faster Too
If AI is so great, why are the only new tech giants GenAI companies?
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Tmp.0ut Volume 5
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1Password Supports the Ethnic Cleansing of Europe
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Andrew Lilley Brinker
1Password Supports the Ethnic Cleansing of Europe — Andrew Lilley Brinker
1Password has committed $300,000 to Omarchy. This is unacceptable and must be rescinded.
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44% on ARC-AGI-1 in 67 cents
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AnkiDroid: Google Play no longer allowing Open Collective donation link
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[Community Help Needed] Google Play: no longer allowing our Open Collective donation link · Issue #21656 · ankidroid/Anki-Android
Last updated: 2026-08-29; Google Ticket Number: #9-2777000041594 TL;DR: What we need From Google: clarification on whether an IRS 501(c)(6) determination satisfies "tax exempt donations"....
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DoltLite: A SQLite fork with Git-style version control, built with 2k agent PRs
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Dolthub
DoltLite Beta
After five short months, DoltLite is Beta.
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Tim Cook Sold Out Steve Jobs
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Anil Dash
How Tim Cook sold out Steve Jobs
A blog about making culture. Since 1999.
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Nemotron 3 Ultra Explained
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miraflow.ai
Nemotron 3 Ultra Explained: NVIDIA's 550B Hybrid Mamba-MoE Model
NVIDIA's Nemotron 3 Ultra is a 550B open-weight hybrid Mamba-Attention MoE model built for long agentic runs. Here is how its architecture, training, and throughput numbers actually work.
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EFF to Courts: Don't Rewrite Copyright over AI Hype
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Electronic Frontier Foundation
EFF to Courts: Don’t Rewrite Copyright Over AI Hype
New markets, new ideas, and new creators are actually what copyright is supposed to promote, not restrict. Using copyright to lock in existing gatekeepers and massive rightsholders’ profits helps
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Please stop calling databases CP or AP (2015)
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