Reverse-engineering the 1998 Ultima Online demo server
May 1, 2026 After 10 years of on-and-off work, I’m releasing a full reverse-engineering of the 1998 Ultima Online demo server: https://github.com/draxinar/ouo. About 5,000 functions disassembled from MSVC x86 and translated into portable C99, with each function compared instruction-by-instruction against the binary. UoDemo.exe For those who don’t know, Ultima Online is a 1997 MMORPG developed […]
245TB Micron 6600 ION Data Center SSD Now Shipping
Redefining rack-scale density with breakthrough energy efficiency versus hard drives A Media Snippet accompanying this announcement is available by clicking on this link. BOISE, Idaho, May 05, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Micron Technology, Inc. (Nasdaq: MU), today announced it is now shipping the 245TB capacity Micron® 6600 ION SSD, the world’s highest capacity commercially available […]
Update on ”Co-authored-by: Copilot” in commit messages
What happened? In 1.110, we added a setting to add Copilot as coauthor in commit messages by appending Co-authored-by: Copilot [email protected]. The setting git.addAICoAuthor has three different values: off – no attribution no matter whether Copilot assisted or not with the code in this commit chatAndAgent – add attribution if the commit contains code that […]
Agents can now create Cloudflare accounts, buy domains, and deploy
Coding agents are great at building software. But to deploy to production they need three things from the cloud they want to host their app — an account, a way to pay, and an API token. Until now these have been tasks that humans handle directly. Increasingly, agents handle them on the user’s behalf. The agent […]
StarFighter 16-Inch
Endless Firmware Customization Tailor your firmware effortlessly using the Advanced Configuration interface, a nod to the trusted feel of traditional BIOS. From perfecting system performance to ensuring compatibility across diverse Operating Systems, the realm of endless tweaking awaits. Delve deep into the extensive options and mold your firmware to your unique specifications.
Telus Uses AI to Alter Call-Agent Accents
According to reporting by iPhone in Canada and The Globe and Mail, Telus is using AI through its Telus Digital unit to modify call-centre agents’ accents in real time. iPhone in Canada reports the speech-to-speech tool is built by a company called Tomato.ai and is applied to offshore agents’ voices to reduce what Telus reportedly […]
NPR finds ”no sign” of Polymarket at its Panama HQ address
Polymarket claims its headquarters is on the 21st floor of the Oceania Business Plaza. So do more than a dozen other crypto companies. But the address leads to a law firm. Eliana Morales Gil Eliana Morales Gil PANAMA CITY — On the 21st floor of a gleaming skyscraper in the heart of the upscale Punta […]
Write some software, give it away for free
This website which you’re on right now is free (as in beer), free (as in freedom), open source software called Nonograph. It cost about $600 USD to release, mostly due to two initial security reviews. Now I give it away for free to you and anyone who wants it. Thing is, I’ve witnessed the enshittification […]
Our AI started a cafe in Stockholm
Posted 5/4/2026 At Andon Labs, we deploy AI agents into the real world, giving them real tools and real money, to show the current capabilities of AI. After the success of Andon Market in San Francisco, we wanted to see what happens when you move the experiment 9,000 kilometers east and add European bureaucracy. We […]
DNSSEC disruption affecting .de domains – Resolved
Components DNS Nameservice May 6, 2026 01:34 CESTMay 5, 2026 23:34 UTC RESOLVED All Services are up and running. May 5, 2026 23:28 CESTMay 5, 2026 21:28 UTC INVESTIGATING Frankfurt am Main, 5 May 2026 – DENIC eG is currently experiencing a disruption in its DNS service for .de domains. As a result, all DNSSEC-signed […]