Slay the Spire 2 beta patch cuts Act 3 boss Doormaker, introduces Bestiary
Along with numerous other tweaks and revisions, Slay the Spire 2’s latest beta patch pulls Act 3 boss, Doormaker, and replaces it with brand new boss...
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No, Richard Dawkins, AI is bloody well not conscious
And if you think otherwise, you’d better at least attempt to don your philosophy cap.
Read moreFormer Epic director is building a European rival to the Unreal and Unity game engines — ‘The Immense Engine’ dev sees opportunity for AI agents to ‘do the work of ten or fifteen people’
A heavyweight games industry veteran says he is building a fully European alternative to popular games engines from American and Chinese companies.
Read moreWhy You Probably Shouldn’t DIY a Car Airbag
Car airbags are both a very simple concept and a marvel of engineering, replacing the bone-shattering impact of unforgiving plastic and steel with a relatively soft...
Read moreCricut’s $99 craft cutting machine helped me feel creative again
The desk-friendly Cricut Joy 2 comes in multiple colors. | Photo: Sheena Vasani / The Verge I’ve always been skeptical of products that claim to help...
Read moreWriters are fleeing the Substack Tax
Substack, the once buzzy newsletter platform, is losing a new swath of writers to rival platforms most people haven’t heard of. Just last month, The Ankler,...
Read moreWhy Prometheus couldn’t see Cilium metrics at 2 a.m.
I still remember the first time we lost sleep over something that wasn’t a bug. It was a Tuesday. Grafana dashboards showed blank panels for Cilium...
Read moreI Moved My Photos from OneDrive to Ente Photos, and I'm Not Going Back
Backing up photos and videos is something most people think about only after losing something they can’t get back. Local storage is still the most secure...
Read moreChina’s Hanyuan-2 debuts as ‘world’s first’ dual-core quantum computer — 200-qubit claims incredible power efficiency, but lacks critical performance benchmarks
CAS Cold Atom Technology, a Wuhan-based firm affiliated with the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS), unveiled what it calls the world’s first dual-core quantum computer.
Read more3DMakerPro Toucan 3D Scanner review: All-in-one 3D scanning
Designed to be used as a standalone device, the 3DMakerPro Toucan allows users to capture a point cloud, generate a 3D model, and export it without...
Read moreAnthropic puts the “myth” in Mythos with its HackerOne bug bounty program
Bug bounty programs have been a cornerstone of cybersecurity for years, serving as conduits for hackers and security researchers to responsibly disclose vulnerabilities before malicious actors...
Read more“We tried something different”: Looking back on SiN Episodes: Emergence, the Valve-backed shooter that tried and failed to kick off an age of episodic gaming
On May 10, 2006, Ritual Entertainment released SiN Episodes: Emergence, the first of nine episodes set in the sci-fi megalopolis of Freeport City. Backed by Valve...
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