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1.		Nullsoft, 1997-2004 (2004) (slate.com)
		302 points by downbad_ 4 days ago \| 83 comments
2.		A recent experience with ChatGPT 5.5 Pro (gowers.wordpress.com)
		716 points by _alternator_ 3 days ago \| 524 comments
3.		Reverse-engineering the 1998 Ultima Online demo server (draxinar.github.io)
		247 points by notsentient 6 days ago \| 69 comments
4.		Wolfenstein 3D for Gameboy Color on custom cartridge (2016) (happydaze.se)
		148 points by ksymph 7 days ago \| 37 comments
5.		Valve releases Steam Controller CAD files under Creative Commons license (digitalfoundry.net)
		1740 points by haunter 5 days ago \| 593 comments
6.		Metal Gear Solid 2's source code has been leaked on 4chan (thegamer.com)
		316 points by rishabhd 8 days ago \| 147 comments
7.		Make your own microforest (2025) (ambrook.com)
		114 points by bookofjoe 8 days ago \| 20 comments
8.		For thirty years I programmed with Phish on, every day (christophermeiklejohn.com)
		232 points by azhenley 8 days ago \| 177 comments
9.		Utilyze measures how efficiently your GPU is doing useful work (github.com/systalyze)
		49 points by nateb2022 11 days ago \| 11 comments
10.		A physics engine with incremental rollback for multiplayer games (easel.games)
		127 points by BSTRhino 10 days ago \| 41 comments
11.		Neanderthals ran 'fat factories' 125k years ago (2025) (universiteitleiden.nl)
		295 points by andsoitis 9 days ago \| 164 comments
12.		Inventions for battery reuse and recycling increase seven-fold in last decade (epo.org)
		245 points by JeanKage 12 days ago \| 40 comments
13.		An unknown Sega Saturn project has come to light after 29 years (32bits.substack.com)
		112 points by bbayles 10 days ago \| 2 comments
14.		New research suggests people can communicate and practice skills while dreaming (newyorker.com)
		463 points by XzetaU8 10 days ago \| 272 comments
15.		Reverse Engineering SimTower (phulin.me)
		259 points by patrickhulin 13 days ago \| 73 comments
16.		How an oil refinery works (construction-physics.com)
		541 points by chmaynard 11 days ago \| 192 comments
17.		I have officially retired from Emacs (nullprogram.com)
		279 points by Fudgel 16 days ago \| 210 comments
18.		Easyduino: Open Source PCB Devboards for KiCad (github.com/hanqaqa)
		253 points by Hanqaqa 14 days ago \| 44 comments
19.		TurboQuant: A first-principles walkthrough (arkaung.github.io)
		300 points by kweezar 15 days ago \| 66 comments
20.		Magic: The Gathering took me from N2 to Japanese fluency (tokyodev.com)
		164 points by pwim 18 days ago \| 73 comments
21.		AI should elevate your thinking, not replace it (koshyjohn.com)
		868 points by koshyjohn 15 days ago \| 602 comments
22.		Fast16: High-precision software sabotage 5 years before Stuxnet (sentinelone.com)
		353 points by dd23 15 days ago \| 97 comments
23.		The Nintendo Switch Switch (2019) (cynthia.re)
		63 points by zdw 17 days ago \| 7 comments
24.		Amateur armed with ChatGPT solves an Erdős problem (scientificamerican.com)
		796 points by pr337h4m 16 days ago \| 560 comments
25.		Technical, cognitive, and intent debt (martinfowler.com)
		352 points by theorchid 19 days ago \| 95 comments
26.		What physical ‘life force’ turns biology’s wheels? (quantamagazine.org)
		227 points by Prof_Sigmund 21 days ago \| 55 comments
27.		Modern Rendering Culling Techniques (krupitskas.com)
		195 points by krupitskas 23 days ago \| 43 comments
28.		Updating Gun Rocket through 10 years of Unity Engine (jackpritz.com)
		112 points by tyleo 26 days ago \| 58 comments
29.		Game devs explain the tricks involved with letting you pause a game (kotaku.com)
		452 points by speckx 25 days ago \| 262 comments
30.		Why Japan has such good railways (worksinprogress.co)
		568 points by RickJWagner 24 days ago \| 580 comments
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