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Running a Minecraft Server and more on a 1960s UNIVAC Computer (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-04-18 | by Nathan Farlow | get Minecraft Server Raspberry Pi → | tags: univac, minecraft server, emulator

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Running a Minecraft Server and More on a 1960s Univac Computer (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-04-18 | by Nathan Farlow | get Minecraft Server Hosting Kit → | tags: univac, minecraft server, 1960s computer

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A teenage Minecraft YouTuber raised $1,234,567 for a meme prediction market called Giggles. It broke me. (techcrunch.com)

2026-04-07 | by Amanda Silberling | get Minecraft Creative Mode Kit → | tags: minecraft, giggles, tiktok

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Brief oral history: How ‘A Minecraft Movie’ rode the chicken jockey to the top of the box office (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-04-02 | get Minecraft Themed Action Figure → | tags: minecraft, mojang, warner bros

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This year's Xbox Games Showcase is set for June 7 (engadget.com)

2026-03-30 | get Xbox Game Pass Ultimate → | tags: xbox, gears of war, project helix

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Minecraft "Tiny Takeover" overhauls baby mobs with new looks and mechanics (techspot.com)

2026-03-25 | get Minecraft Baby Mob Figures → | tags: minecraft, tiny takeover, baby mobs

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Show HN: Termcraft – Terminal-first 2D sandbox survival in Rust (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-03-21 | get Rust Programming Book → | tags: termcraft, rust, mojang

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Show HN: Termcraft – terminal-first 2D sandbox survival in Rust (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-03-21 | get Rust Programming Book → | tags: termcraft, rust, mojang

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A Minecraft theme park will open in London in 2027 (engadget.com)

2026-03-21 | get Minecraft Themed Park Model → | tags: minecraft, mojang studios, chessington world of adventures

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Kirsten Dunst, Who Previously Said She Would Join ‘Minecraft 2’ for a Pile of Cash, Joins ‘Minecraft 2’ (gizmodo.com)

2026-03-20 | get Minecraft 2 Collectible Figure → | tags: kirsten dunst, minecraft 2, film

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Minecraft Source Code Is Interesting (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-03-19 | get Minecraft Official Guide → | tags: mojang, minecraft, 4j studios

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An ode to bzip (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-03-14 | get bzip2 Compression Tool → | tags: bzip, minecraft, libdeflate

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Microsoft’s Copilot AI assistant is coming to current-gen Xbox consoles this year (theverge.com)

2026-03-13 | by Emma Roth | get Xbox Series X Controller → | tags: xbox, gaming copilot, microsoft

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Things I've Done with AI (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-03-09 | get Artificial Intelligence → | tags: java, minecraft, aws

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Roblox is censoring chats with AI (theverge.com)

2026-03-05 | by Stevie Bonifield | get Chatbots → | tags: roblox, minecraft, chat filtering

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Microsoft’s Head of Gaming to Retire After 38 Years at Company (feeds.content.dowjones.io)

2026-02-20 | get Xbox Series X → | tags: acquisitions, acquisitions minecraft, activision

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Microsoft gaming chief Phil Spencer retires, replaced by ex-Instacart exec Asha Sharma (cnbc.com)

2026-02-20 | by Jordan Novet | get Xbox Series X → | tags: xbox, activision blizzard, gamescom

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Minecraft Java is switching from OpenGL to Vulkan (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-02-19 | by Liam Dawe | get Vulkan → | tags: away, minecraft, opengl

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Hytale modder gets Windows 95 OS up and running inside the actual game — other projects include running Minecraft, and Hytale inside itself (tomshardware.com)

2026-01-19 | by Mark Tyson | get Hyrule → | tags: hytale, managed, minecraft

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New York City is being recreated at 1:1 scale inside Minecraft — project is 5 years in and contains over 50,000 buildings so far (tomshardware.com)

2026-01-17 | by Jowi Morales | get Eiffel Tower → | tags: build, build earth, city

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Geometric Algorithms for Translucency Sorting in Minecraft [pdf] (news.ycombinator.com)

2025-12-26 | get Sorting Algorithm → | tags: algorithms, algorithms translucency, geometric

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Crazed gamer plays Minecraft using a receipt printer as a display — crippling 0.5 fps frame rate not even the biggest drawback (tomshardware.com)

2025-11-28 | by Mark Tyson | get Gamepad → | tags: gaming, minecraft, playing

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Hardware hacker installs Minecraft server on a cheap smart lightbulb — single 192 MHz RISC-V core with 276KB of RAM, enough to run tiny 90K byte world (tomshardware.com)

2025-11-10 | by Mark Tyson | get Smart bulb → | tags: authentication, hardware, lightbulb

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3D Geological Models in Minecraft (news.ycombinator.com)

2025-11-05 | get Geological Model → | tags: geological, geology, glasgow

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Minecraft HDL, an HDL for Redstone (news.ycombinator.com)

2025-10-31 | get educational planning book → | tags: circuit, circuits, design

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Minecraft removing obfuscation in Java Edition (news.ycombinator.com)

2025-10-31 | get science reference book → | tags: change, minecraft, modders

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A Minecraft Movie is getting A Minecraft Sequel (engadget.com)

2025-10-31 | get Microsoft Surface Laptop → | tags: bros, minecraft, movie

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Calling All Chicken Jockeys: ‘Minecraft 2’ Is a Go (gizmodo.com)

2025-10-31 | by Cheryl Eddy | get Microsoft Surface Laptop → | tags: 2027, 23, date

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Playing “Minecraft” without Minecraft (2024) (news.ycombinator.com)

2025-10-31 | get computer monitor → | tags: cuberite, java, minecraft

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Playing “Minecraft” Without Minecraft (2024) (news.ycombinator.com)

2025-10-31 | get computer monitor → | tags: cuberite, java, minecraft