The History of Machine Learning in Trackmania(hallofdreams.org)

107 points by Philpax 2 years ago | 20 comments

Getting the World Record in Hatetris (2022)(hallofdreams.org)

266 points by TheCog 2 years ago | 51 comments

Getting old Macromedia Director Games to run on modern Hardware(werwolv.net)

78 points by speckx 17 days ago | 15 comments

Blog post describing how the author got childhood Macromedia Director games running on modern hardware by working around old copy-protection mechanisms.

PhysicsForums and the Dead Internet Theory (2025)(hallofdreams.org)

74 points by bmacho 2 days ago | 42 comments

Blog post investigating how PhysicsForums inserted ~115,000 backdated LLM-generated posts attributed to real former users, framed around the Dead Internet Theory.

Libghostty is coming(mitchellh.com)

774 points by kingori 1 year ago | 243 comments

Mitchell Hashimoto's blog post announcing libghostty, starting with libghostty-vt, a zero-dependency library for parsing terminal sequences and maintaining terminal state.

How I got here(pthorpe92.github.io)

790 points by low_tech_love 3 years ago | 314 comments

A personal blog post by Preston Thorpe, an incarcerated software developer in Maine, describing how he became a programmer and open source contributor while in prison.