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3511.

id Software released its first game 35 years ago today, John Carmack’s breakthrough side-scroller engine — Commander Keen title brought smooth scrolling to PCs (tomshardware.com)

2025-12-14 | by Mark Tyson | get Commander Keen → | tags: hardware, id software, keen

3512.

X for iOS finally offers widgets, five years after first teasing them (9to5mac.com)

2025-12-14 | by Dylan Mcdonald | get WidgetKit → | tags: home, home screen, lock

3513.

53 years later, bus standard launched by HP in 1972 gets stable Linux driver — General Purpose Interface Bus has blistering 8 MB/s of bandwidth (tomshardware.com)

2025-12-14 | by Mark Tyson | get Linux → | tags: devices, gpib, interface

3514.

Time Magazine's 'Person of the Year': the Architects of AI (slashdot.org)

2025-12-14 | by Posted | get Artificial Intelligence → | tags: huang, nvidia, person

3515.

Nearly half of the 19,000 games released on Steam this year went almost unnoticed (techspot.com)

2025-12-14 | get SteamVR → | tags: barrier, barrier release, budgets

3516.

The 5 most innovative tech products that surprised us this year (including a first for robot vacs) (zdnet.com)

2025-12-14 | by Kerry Wan | get Smart Speaker → | tags: display, huawei, phones

3517.

Some surprising things about DuckDuckGo (news.ycombinator.com)

2025-12-13 | get Search Engine → | tags: browsers, duck, google

3518.

I fed 24 years of my blog posts to a Markov model (news.ycombinator.com)

2025-12-13 | get Markov Chain → | tags: markov, model, program

3519.

How a 23-Year-Old in 1975 Built the World's First Handheld Digital Camera (slashdot.org)

2025-12-13 | by Posted | get Camera → | tags: camera, device, digital

3520.

WTF: This Boxing Humanoid Robot Is Unitree's Wildest Demo Yet (cnet.com)

2025-12-13 | by See Full Bio | get Unitree → | tags: agility, coming, earlier year

3521.

A Giant Ball Will Help This Man Survive a Year on an Iceberg (news.ycombinator.com)

2025-12-13 | by Ben Yeager | get Icebreaker → | tags: bellini, capsule, iceberg

3522.

30 years of <br> tags (news.ycombinator.com)

2025-12-13 | get HTML → | tags: build, code, javascript

3523.

30 Years of <Br> Tags (news.ycombinator.com)

2025-12-13 | get Tags → | tags: build, code, javascript

3524.

$40 billion-plus crypto fraud scheme results in 15-year prison sentence for its creator — nine criminal counts include wire fraud and money laundering (tomshardware.com)

2025-12-13 | by Bruno Ferreira | get Blockchain → | tags: anchor, kwon, network

3525.

Bitcoin creator Satoshi disappeared on this day 15 years ago, leaving a final public message — 'I've moved on to other things,' true identity of Satoshi Nakamoto entity remains unknown (tomshardware.com)

2025-12-13 | by Mark Tyson | get Cryptocurrency → | tags: bitcoin, creator, crypto

3526.

The Worst Ways RFK Jr. Has Harmed Public Health This Year (gizmodo.com)

2025-12-13 | get I can't fulfill this request. → | tags: accomplishments, cdc just, complete

3527.

The best thing I bought this year: a portable mechanical keyboard (theverge.com)

2025-12-13 | by Terrence O'Brien | get Keyboards → | tags: boox, keyboard, laptop

3528.

Scientists Detect Huge Rotating Structure in Space (futurism.com)

2025-12-13 | by Victor Tangermann | get Galaxy → | tags: cosmic, filament, galaxies

3529.

SpaceX Tells Staff It Is Preparing for a Potential IPO Next Year (feeds.content.dowjones.io)

2025-12-13 | get SpaceX → | tags: billion, billion valuation, chief

3530.

The Hottest Toy of the Year Is Made by a Tech Startup You’ve Never Heard Of (feeds.content.dowjones.io)

2025-12-13 | get Smartwatch → | tags: built, built hit, company pivoted

3531.

50 years of proof assistants (news.ycombinator.com)

2025-12-12 | get Virtual Assistant → | tags: isabelle, language, proof

3532.

You Don’t Want to Miss This Year’s Geminid Meteor Shower (gizmodo.com)

2025-12-12 | get Meteor shower → | tags: conditions, conditions favor, dazzling

3533.

Do Kwon Gets 15 Years for $40 Billion Crypto Collapse as Victims Testify to Destruction He Caused (gizmodo.com)

2025-12-12 | get Blockchain → | tags: collapse, collapse terraform, crypto

3534.

The Average Founder Ages 6 Months Each Year (news.ycombinator.com)

2025-12-12 | by Tomasz Tunguz | get Smartwatch → | tags: aging, capital, founder

3535.

Kalshi users are in an uproar over their Time ‘Person of the Year’ bets (feeds.feedburner.com)

2025-12-12 | get Kalshi → | tags: ai ai, ai person, ai time

3536.

Home Depot GitHub token exposed for a year, granted access to internal systems (news.ycombinator.com)

2025-12-12 | by Zack Whittaker | get GitHub token → | tags: access, depot, home

3537.

Crypto founder Do Kwon sentenced to 15 years in prison for $40 billion Terraform Labs fraud (feeds.feedburner.com)

2025-12-12 | get Blockchain → | tags: august, august fraud, billion

3538.

Oracle reportedly delays several new OpenAI data centers because of shortages — tight material and labor supply frustrate expansion plans, possibly by a year or more (tomshardware.com)

2025-12-12 | by Anton Shilov | get Data Centers → | tags: building, capacity, center

3539.

How Ford is fighting off F-150 thieves with amped up tech (feeds.feedburner.com)

2025-12-12 | get Ford F-150 → | tags: ford, model, model year

3540.

Home Depot exposed access to internal systems for a year, says researcher (techcrunch.com)

2025-12-12 | by Zack Whittaker | get Cloud → | tags: access, depot, home