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Asus Bike Booster Asynchronous I/O in DuckDB: Work, Thread, Work Semaglutide linked to lower predicted dementia risk Patterns and problems in emerging multi-agent systems Cultivating a state of mind where new ideas are born (2023) Software Engineering fundamentals matter more Guiding Ships with Moire Patterns Show HN: Mic Drop, a real-time multiplayer karaoke game Super El Niño Keeps Growing as New Forecasts Reach Record Territory Ahead Winter At-home test for infected ticks could improve Lyme Disease diagnosis AI in drug discovery – what it is, where we stand and the path forward RISC-V: They Should Have Known Better Numba in the Browser: Unlocking a New Scientific Python Stack in JupyterLite Abdominal fat predicts heart disease risk better than BMI Tea5767-Radio-Tuner Tracking down a Zsh history data loss bug A fortuitous decade as an indie software developer Zapping Rocks Unlocks Stimulated Geologic Hydrogen AI has access to a vastly larger working memory than the human brain A spectre is haunting Unicode Program with Paint Brushes, Not Pencils Speaking for the Dead Government sponsored study on alcohol doesn't stand up to scrutiny AI-Assisted GPU Porting of a 250k Line Legacy Weather Simulation Code Falstad Math and Physics Simulations Tess's Android Wayland Compositor SugarTrack – an offline Android logbook for blood sugar (no account, no cloud) Show HN: Fixing optical computing jitter via fluid dynamics in GPU registers An image can overflow Voltair (YC W26) Is Hiring a Test Flight Engineer29 heise online News
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heise+ | KI verrät die Stimmung im Hörbuch schon vor dem Reinhören Missing Link: Chlorfreies Naturbad dank Technik Top 10: Die beste elektrische Kühlbox im Test Geplanter Börsengang: Anthropic könnte SpaceX bei Weitem übertreffen Kein Verbot für Meta-Brillen: Behörde sieht LED-Signal als ausreichend Mähroboter Lymow One Plus im Test: Kettenantrieb und Rotationsmesser Nvidia legt Milliarden-Beteiligung an SpaceX und Intel offen Handy weg: Was für Sachsens Schüler ab Montag gilt heise-Angebot: Impact Labs: Workshopreihe für Frauen in IT-Berufen startet Lücke in Online-Banking: BKA deckt Millionenschäden auf Leica streicht Fotografen, GoPro sucht Käufer – die Fotonews der Woche 33/2026 heise-Angebot: iX-Workshop: Sicheres Active Directory – Adminrechte mit Tiering schützen Developer-Häppchen: Security-Patches für GitLab, Postgres und Python Die Natur der Dinge: Die Galeriebilder der Woche 33 Effizient, aber nicht authentisch: Wenn Agenten nur noch mit Agenten reden Handy-Klotz aus Finnland: So begann die Smartphone-Ära Was KI-Detektor-Software kann (und was nicht) | c’t uplink heise+ | Wie der DWD mit KI, Satelliten und Flugzeugen bessere Wetterprognosen erstellt Top 10: Der beste Ventilator im Test Freie Tankstellen fordern Ende der 12-Uhr-Regel heise+ | Heimliche Videos mit Smart Glasses: Was man dagegen tun kann Zugriff auf Telemetriedaten: Autobranche kritisiert Geheimdienstreform Nachgebaute Apple Watch verbindet sich mit iPhones DelayBahn zeigt, wie oft eine Bahnverbindung zuletzt Verspätung hatte Frankreichs Verfassungsrat stoppt Social-Media-Verbot für Kinder heise+ | Fänger im Netz: So scannen Sie Windows-Systeme mit Desinfec’t heise+ | „Fritzhole“: Adblocker direkt in Fritzboxen nutzen Bug in iCloud Private Relay: Sammelklage gegen Apple wegen „Betrug“ Neue PC-Spiele im September 2026: „The Blood of Dawnwalker“, „Control Resonant“20 Rock, Paper, Shotgun
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Ron Gilbert talks the untraditional way he got Thimbleweed Park 2 funded, and his frustrations with modern publishing deals O EMPIRE! WARD OFF THY ROT puts you in an abandoned, dithered world with a cursed object and asks you to do one thing: survive the journey "For a few weeks, women were just dropping their babies": The Witcher 3 lead on designing NPCs that react appropriately Slay the Spire 2 updates are slowing down again, but don't fear, it's all in the name of more modes, an alternate Act 2, and a character with a bandaged foot Stalker 2: Heart of Chornobyl's meaty 2.0 update brings functional fog, a suite of A-Life improvements, and more when it arrives next week What are we all playing this weekend? The Watcher is a creepy surveillance thriller with shiny Unreal Engine props - I just hope it's not as talkative as its trailer Rideshare Stimulator finally gets its genAI disclosure after much Saber-rattling, and it turns out the game also uses the tech for in-game music Have your say on the RPS Supporter program with this short, yet deeply opinion-absorbent survey I love the Dark Soulful architecture of The Canon of Balls, a rolling open world game inspired by Sega, Fumito Ueda and Minecraft parkour Total War: Warhammer 3 is getting a big free vampiric update in September, alongside the epithet-stuffed Lords of the End Times DLC Invisum Piscium 嫌魚 is a dreamlike walking sim about fragments of conversations and a deep craving for water fish haven't procreated in Five years after acquiring Oxenfree developer Night School Studio, Netflix are shutting them down Phasmophobia devs Kinetic Games mosey into publishing with a witchy delivery game, a parasitic Metroidvania, and more Amiga strategy classic Defender of the Crown is back with both old and fresh graphics, and an all new roguelite mode Sandustry, the factory game where every single pixel is a resource you can build with, is out in early access "Obvious tells and subtle hints" - Alien: Isolation's lead designer on the lethal variety of The Lost Wild's dinosaurs Troubled Witcher multiplayer spinoff Project Sirius struck with new round of layoffs Necrons are "extremely arrogant aliens that feel like they cannot die," so their weakness in Dawn of War 4 is an obvious one: greed Do a literal monster mash in Dance of Theseus, a strangely undisgusting blend of plastic surgery and Balatro-style fashion battles25 programming
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Announcement: We've Updated The Rules, and April Is Finally Over What garbage collection actually costs How 2004 RuneScape fit a multiplayer RPG into 56k dial-up Coding Magic the Gathering in C# - PART ONE - Why Build A Card Game in WinForms Kernel Context Switch Costs And Spin Locks In Perf Profile: A Practical Study Building a toy language in C++: Adding variables A Preview of Roc 0.1.0 by Richard Feldman State-of-the-art Bytecode Interpreters in Java by Yudi Zheng Hardware researcher spins up 'CPU deoptimization' project to find the slowest single x86 instruction, creates hall of shame — worst offender takes 198 billion cycles spanning 62 seconds to execute Beyond WASI: Running any Rust application in the browser with BrowserPod 3.0 Building a practical path to post-quantum cryptography Linus Torvalds Explains What Makes Linux So Fast Node.js creator liberates Durable Objects from Cloudflare How Tailscale helped discover a 16+ year old SQLite WAL-Reset bug Degradability The fastest double-to-string algorithm you’ve never heard of Programming smart pathing in Starcraft 2 Stop using JWTs Preparing for Change: Safe Switching over Sealed APIs (Java) NP-overrated Application-Driven Infrastructure Deployment • Kief Morris Squeak 6.1 (a modern Smalltalk programming environment implemented in itself) was released! Don't Stall Me Now: Hiding Memory Latency in eBPF Change Your Root: Chroot Basics The dangers of Postgres subtransactions20 Ars Technica - All content
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VisionQuest trailer kicks off Disney's D23 fan event Ukraine strikes major Russian rocket factory with cruise missiles So much solar: Digging into the list of every US power plant that went online this year Vulnerability giving attackers full control of Macs is under active exploitation First test flight of largest all-electric aircraft used just $5 of electricity Suspecting court of using AI, man injected prompts in filings to try to win case State judge orders Kalshi to stop offering sports bets and other wagers PBS station fears losing 50TB of data after being ghosted by cloud storage provider Policy experts: Europe stuck between "rock and a hard place" on launch Ars Live recap: How can we stop publishers from killing their own games? Judge gives Google one week to fix "anticompetitive" app store download in Google Play R-rated director's cut of X-Files film restores Chris Carter's original horror vision Taylor Farms' connections to Trump admin spurs probe into Cyclospora response OpenAI and Anthropic in price war as Chinese AI rivals gain ground Rocket Report: Rocket Lab shows off its flexibility; Blue Origin's two-pad plan Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8 Ultra review: The ultra foldable with an ultra price Organic-looking brake assemblies debut on new Czinger 21C Spyder US wait times for cancer surgeries are getting longer and longer Private security firms will soon be allowed to hack overseas cybercriminals Virgin Galactic wants your help naming its new Delta class spaceship20 Science - Ars Technica
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So much solar: Digging into the list of every US power plant that went online this year We've flown a radiation-blocking vest to the Moon and back, and it worked Have physicists finally discovered glueballs? New evidence points to yes. Did poop enable the evolution of complex animals? Tracking extreme heat by the hour makes climate change seem even worse Dogs can tell if you're scared or sad Peer review is overwhelmed—can it survive in the AI era? Mount Toba eruption doesn't seem like it could nearly kill our species DeepMind’s hurricane breakthrough has surprised weather scientists The ultimate eclipse chase: A Concorde raced against the Moon's shadow How snails engineer their slime The world's biggest solar telescope caught vortexes on the Sun's surface Trump is losing his war on wind power Large genome models used to design new viruses Parasitic zombie-ant fungus thrives in mosses, too This Atlantic hurricane season is looking like a dud, but there will be a price to pay D-Wave shows off its new entry in quantum computing race Research roundup: 6 cool science stories we almost missed Here's how engineers plan to save the satellite sent to save NASA's Swift mission How fruit flies chase invisible ribbons of smell to get to their source20 Gaming - Ars Technica
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Ars Live recap: How can we stop publishers from killing their own games? Live now: Ross Scott discusses the Stop Killing Games movement Developer Cold Iron Studios shuts down cloud version of $60 game with no refunds Valve slowly expands SteamOS support on non-Valve hardware New official 30th anniversary Quake mission pack adds new maps and mechanics Sony acknowledges backlash, “cautiously” moves ahead with end of PlayStation discs Pathogenic review: Damn, it feels good to be a virus Just because a game is on disc doesn’t mean it will work in the future New AMD Linux patch boosts low-end gaming performance on Steam Deck Sony's decision to ditch discs was practically inevitable, data shows Microsoft brings original Xbox backward compatibility to Windows PCs Sales of Valve's Steam Deck crater after recent price hike RIP bargain bin: The price impact of Sony's disc-free PlayStation plan Hundreds rally at Bethesda HQ to protest Xbox layoffs, and Ars was there Hackers quickly prove that Neo Geo Doom ports are not "impossible" Valve's new Steam Machine verification system is silent on these Steam Deck-busters Bethesda, id Software reportedly hit hard by Microsoft layoffs The Nintendo Switch's days are numbered—but what is that number? The incredible shrinking Xbox: Five studios, 3,200 employees let go Wing Commander IV and the FMV future that never quite was15 Slashdot
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Copper's Surprising Melting Behavior Provides Insights for Future Fusion Power Plant Design X Open Sources Its Ranking and Filtering Algorithms Why Europe Keeps Being Pummeled by Heat Waves How Swarming Jellyfish Overran Three French Nuclear Power Reactors How Larry Ellison Dropped From World's 2nd-Richest To No. 8 In Just 2 Months AI Fails to Deliver a 4-Day Work Week - Especially at AI Companies It's Not Just RAM: Windows Licenses Are Also Pushing Up PC Prices Europe's Record Heatwave Kills 25,000, Dries Rivers, Shuts Nuclear Plant, Exposes Submerged Warships Why Are Big Tech CEOs Writing Long Manifestos About AI? Vulnerability Giving Attackers Full Control of Macs Is Under Active Exploitation Astronomers Discover a New Kind of Cosmic Object: a Black Hole 'Star' Meta Patents AI Glasses to Use Facial Recognition to Identify People, Make Highlight Reels of Your Dinner Party Robots That Walk and Talk Are Coming To Car Factories Ex-Cambridge Professor At Center of Plagiarism Row Found Dead Flock Announces Changes Amid Backlash Over Its License Plate Reader Network16 OSnews
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The worst PDA of all time Making a game on a custom bytecode VM in 7 days and 3kB Why tiny JPEGs look different in Chrome Redox gets installer improvements, merges new CPU scheduler The OSNews Fundraiser continues: you made me use Windows, now make me use macOS The little-known winstart.bat batch file Delphi 13 Community Edition released Google hammers another, extremely petty nail in the Android Open Source Project’s coffin GNOME showcases a number of possible GNOME Shell changes Microsoft drastically increases costs of Windows licenses for OEMs An ambiguity in c89 which will never be fixed NetBSD brings its Englightenment port up to snuff Publishing schematics before “open source” was a word: 55 years of Akizuki Denshi, Japan’s legendary parts Store Cookies are not needed for fingerprinting and tracking First version of Word for Windows ported to modern 64bit Windows Idol Mahjong Final Romance: a slideshow disguised as a video game