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A screenshot of the WikiTok project floats in a pink-blue gradient void. The highlighted article is about Echinoderma, and the summary reads as follows: "Echinoderma is a genus of fungi in the family Agaricaceae. Its members were for a long time considered to belong to genus Lepiota and the group was then circumscribed by French mycologist Marcel Bon in 1981 as a subgenus of Cystolepiota before he raised it to generic status in 1991." The words 'Read more' appear below. The background image behind all of this text is of small capped brown and white mushrooms, presumably the Echinoderma in question.

Give your Wikipedia rabbit hole deep dives a dollop of dopamine by reading them in an 'anti-algorithm' TikTok-style feed

By Jess Kinghorn published

News WikiTok keeps scrollin', scrollin', scrollin'.

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A screenshot showing Quandoom, an adaptation of Doom designed to run on a quantum computer

Doom will run on a literal potato but apparently quantum computers still aren't powerful enough to run even this wireframe version natively

By Andy Edser published

news Quantum computing for gaming is a long way off it seems, so you're still better off playing it on your fridge/heart monitor/toothbrush.

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The various game launchers on PC layered over each other in a big mess.

This open source tool updates DLSS to the latest version in all your games at once and no matter the launcher

By Andy Edser published

news Chalk another one up for open source ingenuity.

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Shooting Lost Souls in Doom.

Doom running on a Def Con attendee badge at 50 fps is the highlight of the otherwise messy backstory to this year's popular hacking conference

By Nick Evanson published

news Seeing hackers modding hardware to make it run Doom is cool. Seeing them fall out over coding projects is decidedly not cool.

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C sharp programming language source code example on monitor and bokeh background

GitHub is under automated attack by millions of cloned repositories filled with malicious code

By Andy Edser published

news Thanks to a combination of sophisticated methodology and social engineering, this particular attack seems to be very difficult to stop.

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GitHub's Svalbard code vault facility.

GitHub has a copy of every open source project in its database during 2020 located deep inside a frozen mine

By Jacob Ridley published

News Humans may go, but open source lives forever.

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Microsoft logo

Oops, Microsoft left 38TB of sensitive data exposed for 3 years including internal Teams chats

By Chris Szewczyk published

News Seems like the wrong box was left ticked.

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OpenAI logo displayed on a phone screen and ChatGPT website displayed on a laptop screen are seen in this illustration photo taken in Krakow, Poland on December 5, 2022.

OpenAI threatens legal action against the developer of a free GPT4-powered chatbot for sneaking past its paywall

By Jorge Jimenez published

News One developer faces a potential legal fight for a chatbot that pulls GPT4 answers for free.

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Tanvach's 3D printed Oculus lenses

Apparently it's easy to mod the Quest 2 with prescription lenses

By Hope Corrigan published

news An easy and cheap solution to an infuriating problem.

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The Oculus Quest two celebrates its top position

Boot your Oculus headset directly into SteamVR with this free tool

By Hope Corrigan published

news Cut out the middle man with this open-source helper.

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