Heroes of Might and Magic II Engine Rewritten
A developer spent years rewriting the Heroes of Might and Magic II engine from scratch, a welcome break from AI-replaces-programmers talk.
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Intel IPv6 Connectivity Performance Suite bugs
Intel's IPv6 'optimization' in its Connectivity Performance Suite breaks networking for users. Also: Character.ai bankruptcy, Rust borrow checker 11-year-old bu
UCLA Settles Oracle ERP Dispute With $1.3M Discount
UCLA settles Oracle ERP dispute, winning $1.3M off its bill and $3.1M in credits after cloud failures. Also: Microsoft Copilot Office limits, London robotaxi pu
Run LLMs Locally: Ollama, llama.cpp, and What You Need
You don't need the cloud to run a language model. Here's how to run open-weight LLMs on your own hardware — Ollama, llama.cpp, and the trade-offs.
Alan Kay’s Smalltalk History; Mistral Large 4
Alan Kay recounts the early history of Smalltalk at Xerox PARC, where the language and its pioneering research culture took shape.