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namgyaaal/avoxelgame: Voxel Game written in Dyalog APL and SDL3 · GitHub

namgyaaal/avoxelgame: Voxel Game written in Dyalog APL and SDL3 · GitHub

✨ Check out this insightful post from Hacker News 📖 📂 **Category**: ✅ **What You’ll Learn**: This started off as a bet with myself that APL notation would provide an easier way to make a voxel game. This is highly experimental and buggy. W-A-S-D to move Space to jump Mouse to move the camera Q to quit I to toggle render information F for fast noclip mode L to lock and unlock the mouse while in-game 1-5 to select different blocks to place Dyalog APL 20.0 A C Compiler CMake Vulkan, DirectX12 or Metal graphics are required. For more information,…
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UFC: Melissa Mullins defeats Pia Mesquita in Las Vegas

UFC: Melissa Mullins defeats Pia Mesquita in Las Vegas

💥 Check out this insightful post from BBC Sport 📖 📂 **Category**: 📌 **What You’ll Learn**: Melissa Mullins was presented on her return to the UFC by Brazilian Pia Mesquita as the British fighter suffered more heartbreak in Las Vegas.Mullins, 34, was fighting four months after crying on the scales at UFC London after narrowly making the weight.That hometown fight was canceled for Mullins when her opponent failed to make weight, and it was another tough night for the bantamweight as she was submitted to the first round on Saturday.Mullins started strong, pressuring Mesquita with some powerful strikes, catching her…
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Alan Turing’s Secret “Delilah” Project

Alan Turing’s Secret “Delilah” Project

🔥 Read this awesome post from Hacker News 📖 📂 **Category**: ✅ **What You’ll Learn**: It was 8 May 1945, Victory in Europe Day. With the German military’s unconditional surrender, the European part of World War II came to an end. Alan Turing and his assistant Donald Bayley celebrated victory in their quiet English way, by taking a long walk together. They had been working side by side for more than a year in a secret electronics laboratory, deep in the English countryside. Bayley, a young electrical engineer, knew little about his boss’s other life as a code breaker, only…
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The 100,000 whys of AI

The 100,000 whys of AI

✨ Explore this must-read post from Hacker News 📖 📂 **Category**: ✅ **What You’ll Learn**: One of the most painful arguments I keep having with fellow techies is the question of whether you can distinguish between human-written and AI-generated text.Their skepticism is rooted in reason: at their core, LLMs are state-of-the-art statistical models of how humans talk. If so, the output from the model should be almost by definition indistinguishable from human language under any statistical test.I don’t think this is always argued in good faith; at least some of the debates are started by folks who wish to maintain…
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World Cup 2026: Eloy Rom equals record and Curacao makes history

World Cup 2026: Eloy Rom equals record and Curacao makes history

🔥 Explore this awesome post from BBC Sport 📖 📂 **Category**: ✅ **What You’ll Learn**: With Ecuadorian striker Ener Valencia advancing past Curacao in the first three minutes, the result seemed inevitable.About 10 yards out and with only the goalkeeper around, it looked like he would surely score. That would give Curacao a mountain to climb - and, as in the 7-1 defeat to Germany in their World Cup opener, could set the tone for what is to come.But goalkeeper Eloy Rom anticipated where Valencia's shot was going, so he leaned to his left and curled the ball around the…
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Your brain was never designed for this much bad news

Your brain was never designed for this much bad news

🔥 Check out this trending post from Hacker News 📖 📂 **Category**: 📌 **What You’ll Learn**: During several recent conversations, people have told me that they’ve stopped checking their phones in the morning. Not because nothing was happening, but because everything was. They described the feeling as standing under a waterfall of perpetual bad news. This experience is far from an isolated one. According to Reuters Institute’s 2025 Digital News Report, 69 percent of Canadians at least occasionally avoid the news now. Globally, 40 percent report they at least sometimes or often do the same, the highest figure ever recorded.…
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Trump’s economic popularity hits a new low, a poll shows

Trump’s economic popularity hits a new low, a poll shows

🚀 Discover this insightful post from PBS NewsHour - Politics 📖 📂 **Category**: affordability,Donald Trump news,gas prices,PBS NewsHour/NPR/Marist poll 💡 **What You’ll Learn**: A new poll from PBS News, NPR and Marist shows that a third of Americans approve of the way President Donald Trump is handling the economy, reaching his lowest approval rating ever on an issue long considered one of his strengths with voters. Sixty percent of Americans overall disapprove of Trump's economic approach. The 33% who agreed is the lowest since Marist began asking the question in 2019. Economic concerns were part of the reasons that fueled…
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Linux Finally Eliminates The strncpy API After Six Years Of Work, 360+ Patches

Linux Finally Eliminates The strncpy API After Six Years Of Work, 360+ Patches

🔥 Check out this insightful post from Hacker News 📖 📂 **Category**: 💡 **What You’ll Learn**: Linux 7.2 has finally eliminated the strncpy API from the Linux kernel. The strncpy() function for copying up to a specified number of bytes has long been deprecated and after six years of work and hundreds of patches, no more users of the strncpy interface within the Linux kernel remained that it has now been eliminated. The strncpy function within the Linux kernel has been a "persistent source of bugs" for years due to counter-intuitive semantics and behavior around NUL termination along with performance…
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US Open 2026: Wyndham Clark stands firm as Scottie Scheffler moves in at Shinnecock Hills

US Open 2026: Wyndham Clark stands firm as Scottie Scheffler moves in at Shinnecock Hills

✨ Check out this insightful post from BBC Sport 📖 📂 **Category**: ✅ **What You’ll Learn**: Scheffler's score was deceptively good on a day when high winds reached 40 mph and made sure the greens became firmer and more dangerous.Only one other player, Argentine Emiliano Grillo - who moved to par for the tournament after signing a three-under 67 - has broken the 70 record.It was draining. As is often the case in the US Open. Ten players started the day below par. In the end, there were only five.The average score for the third round was 73.61, the highest…
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Developers don’t understand CORS – Chris Foster

Developers don’t understand CORS – Chris Foster

✨ Explore this trending post from Hacker News 📖 📂 **Category**: ✅ **What You’ll Learn**: Developers don't understand CORS July 10, 2019 — Chris Foster One of the best things about working in full stack consulting is that I get to work with a great number of developers with different skill levels in companies from various sizes and industries. This provides an opportunity to see what universal struggles come up. One that seems common and relevant recently is this: Too many web developers do not understand how CORS works. This seems particularly timely to point out because of the recent…
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