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The Heart of the TARDIS @theheartofthetardis.politicalmemes.org · 08/10/2026

$(N\:‘;A el Hangover & w ‘élf @PromptAlan still not quite over the fact that i watched 15 year olds get sued for millions of dollars for downloading twelve songs and now we all have to accept Al slop because every tech company in the known universe decided that IP laws don't exist now that they're inconvenient for them 6:42 PM - Sep 27, 2026 - 4.3M Views O 12« |$

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Andreas Grois @soulsource.mastodon.gamedev.place.ap.brid.gy · 08/10/2026

I am currently looking at Photon Fusion for Unreal, and while it is still in "preview" state, it is a pretty impressive tool. It implements "shared authority" with a cloud-hosted synchronization layer. This means that there is no authoritative server. Instead each player can own objects which […]

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heise online @heiseonline.social.heise.de.ap.brid.gy · 08/10/2026

Prompt rein, Spiel an: Google startet KI-Spielebaukasten Playground Mit Google Playground lassen sich per KI eigene 2D- und 3D-Spiele erstellen, spielen und teilen. Die Plattform ist vorerst nur in den USA verfügbar […]

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Andreas Grois @soulsource.mastodon.gamedev.place.ap.brid.gy · 05/10/2026

Some web scraper (I assume for LLM training) found my personal cgit server... What isn't difficult, because it's linked in my public profile here, and on my (former) github repos. I wouldn't mind it they get scraped, if the bot wouldn't have effectively run a denial-of-service attack... It […]

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Sebastian Krzyszkowiak @dosowisko.net · 29/09/2026

Lately I've been closely following that work and I can confirm what @austriancoder just showed at XDC: GLES3 on etnaviv is finally there :) Huge thanks to everyone involved! #mesa #etnaviv #vivante #librem5 #mobilelinux #linuxmobile #linuxphone […] [Original post on social.librem.one]

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Andreas Grois @soulsource.mastodon.gamedev.place.ap.brid.gy · 30/09/2026

Fellow Tree Style Tab users: about:config -> sidebar.revamp -> false #Firefox #TreeStyleTab

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D. Griffin Jones @dgriffinjones.tech.lgbt.ap.brid.gy · 29/09/2026

man, ten years ago, millennials used to be so good at killing industries. can’t we get together and do one more, for old times sake?

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bit101 @bit101.mstdn.social.ap.brid.gy · 28/09/2026

I just saw two Amazon reviews for the same product. Both had the same video and the exact same script but voiced by to different generated voices. A few minutes I saw a review for another project with one of the same voices. I'm do not like the modern world.

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Gabriele Svelto @gabrielesvelto.mas.to.ap.brid.gy · 28/09/2026

I would like to say that what I hate the most about the AI bubble is the environmental impact of it. Or the immorality and banditry that underpins the training process of LLMs. Or the social impact. Or even that a significant portion of the people involved in it are crooks and fascists. But no […]

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kcxt! @cas.treehouse.systems.ap.brid.gy · 28/09/2026

saw someone on HN say they will never contribute to Nura again since we ban LLM generated contributions (they had receipts too, they had contributed in the past) their argument was that having done device porting manually before, doing it with an LLM was something like 10x faster having seen […]

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M.S. Bellows, Jr. @msbellows.c.im.ap.brid.gy · 24/09/2026

I'm so old, I remember when software that spread into the wild and infiltrated other people's computers and did harmful things to them that the users didn't ask it to was called "malware" instead of "AI" and the people that spread it were prosecuted instead of given billions in venture capital […]

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Andreas Grois @soulsource.mastodon.gamedev.place.ap.brid.gy · 26/09/2026

My Jolla Phone (2026) arrived on Thursday. I must say, my first impression is not as good as I was hoping it would be... One big issue with it is the size. I had drawn an outline on paper before ordering, but holding the actual device is a different story. Then, of course, the (expected) lack […]

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Baloo Uriza @baloouriza.social.tulsa.ok.us.ap.brid.gy · 23/09/2026

OK, so send some #Alphabet executives to prison for computer trespass and wire fraud. #KevinMitnick went down for 8 years over far less than this shit. arstechnica.com/google/2026/09/goog…

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Jan Penfrat @ilumium.eupolicy.social.ap.brid.gy · 23/09/2026

What an amazing campaign video about #Meta #SpyGlasses from @bitsoffreedom ❣️ Filmed in front of the Meta offices in #Amsterdam featuring real Meta employees. :)

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tante @tante.tldr.nettime.org.ap.brid.gy · 22/09/2026

Open Source hot take: A software project is allowed to be *done*. Not everything needs to add features or rewrite things. You can just be happy with functionality and focus on just maintainance. "Maintenance mode" is not always bad but can just show a mature product.

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Chris Alemany🇺🇦🇨🇦🇪🇸 @chris.mstdn.chrisalemany.ca.ap.brid.gy · 18/09/2026

Is the party ending or are they just admitting it's bad and will carry on as usual. And are governments who were and are all too happy to try to hop on the bandwagon (*cough* Carney *cough*) going to understand that we need to put this genie back in the bottle!? "Executives working on AI at […]

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Andreas Grois @soulsource.mastodon.gamedev.place.ap.brid.gy · 12/09/2026

There is a thing I would really like to do, but since it would be a total financial loss, and would require a significant time effort of ideally a whole team of people who are totally fine with not being paid for what is essentially a full time job, it will never happen: Pretend that it is 1995 […]

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Andreas Grois @soulsource.mastodon.gamedev.place.ap.brid.gy · 11/09/2026

My alarm clock did not ring today. I know it is just coincidence, but still cool that it had the decency to wait with breaking until the first day of my vacation.

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Andreas Grois @soulsource.mastodon.gamedev.place.ap.brid.gy · 11/09/2026

[atpol, datacenters, protest] There is a protest today in Linz, against the Google DataCenter being built in Kronstorf. It starts at 15:00 at the Landhaus (next to Taubenmarkt), and will take about 2 hours […]

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Andreas Grois @soulsource.mastodon.gamedev.place.ap.brid.gy · 10/09/2026

Working on a 3-player-local-coop bug. It's surprisingly hard to control 3 characters using 3 gamepads simultaneously. #GameDev

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Andreas Grois @soulsource.mastodon.gamedev.place.ap.brid.gy · 05/09/2026

[credit scores, legal, politics, austria, atpol] Die Kreditauskunftei CRIF hat vermutlich deinen Namen, Anschrift und Geburtsdatum und berechnet damit einen "Score". Banken, Mobilfunker und andere rufen diesen Score ab. @noybeu startet eine Sammelklage. Ich habe bereits mitgemacht - melde dich […]

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peterb @peterb.mathstodon.xyz.ap.brid.gy · 04/09/2026

As part of boot-strapping my NES emulator, I port my 6502 CPU emulator from #Haskell to #Lean. Some architectural changes – some encouraged by the language, and others simply from having a second bite at the apple – are made. Thumbnail painting: La Bohémienne Endormie (1897) by Henri Rousseau […]

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Andreas Grois @soulsource.mastodon.gamedev.place.ap.brid.gy · 31/08/2026

TIL: Unreal has a flag on the UWorld that marks the camera as movable-while-paused. If this flag is set to true, temporal upscaling also works while the game is paused. #UnrealEngine #GameDev

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Lucie / minute @mntmn.mastodon.social.ap.brid.gy · 31/08/2026

i just had to bump our rcore/rk3588 related prices (upgrades and laptops) again because the buying price per piece of icore-3588q (rk3588+ram+emmc) just went up another $105 for us from june, where it was bumped up $100 already. so buying price on these increased by $205 in the last 3-4 months

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Andreas Grois @soulsource.mastodon.gamedev.place.ap.brid.gy · 28/08/2026

[cat, health] Our cat, Manni, is already 16, and slowly her age starts to show. We have had a Feline HCM (a progressive form of heart insufficiency) diagnosis since last year, but since she had been sick last week, we now also have a diagnosis for progressive renal insufficiency... I am happy […]

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Andreas Grois @soulsource.mastodon.gamedev.place.ap.brid.gy · 24/08/2026

box64 now has support for running 32bit x86 applications on ARM64 - without a 32bit chroot. The new feature is called box32, while the older tool, that needs a 32bit chroot, is called box86. On the weekend I installed Airline Tycoon on my ARM64 laptop, and it's running pretty well through […]

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Marcus Richter @monoxyd.mastodon.social.ap.brid.gy · 22/08/2026

Ich beiß mir gerade an einem Binärcode-Rätsel aus einem Rollenspiel die Zähne aus. (Irgendwie ist darin eine Nachricht oder ein Zugangscode oder so versteckt, aber ich hab keine Ahnung, nicht mal ne Richtung, wie man da durchkommt. Von euch jemand vielleicht?)

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Lina Lastname @lina.ohai.social.ap.brid.gy · 21/08/2026

new blog post! lina.sh/blog/hijacking-e164-arpa i hijacked some telephone infrastructure of a few islands over the span of multiple months; and accidentally logged information of a few hundreds of thousands of phone calls going to military bases in the process.. it's a really really […]

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Andreas Grois @soulsource.mastodon.gamedev.place.ap.brid.gy · 20/08/2026

As much as I love Anbennar, I am really annoyed by the way the project handles releases. Or rather how it doesn't handle them. If one wants to grab the current released version without going through Steam, one can just check with steamdb when their Steam Workshop item was updated, and then […]

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Andreas Grois @soulsource.mastodon.gamedev.place.ap.brid.gy · 18/08/2026

I just noticed that the Europa Universalis IV Ultimate Bundle is heavily discounted on GoG, and currently just costs €49.99: www.gog.com/en/game/europa_universa… This is, imho, a pretty good deal, compared to the price of the "all DLC" subscription. Only drawback […]

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Lucie / minute @mntmn.mastodon.social.ap.brid.gy · 15/08/2026

so... did anyone have success installing the new firmware version + kernel combination on MNT Pocket Reform? i know two instances where it went badly, both were on the unofficial Debian stable/trixie image. would be good to hear if it went smoothly for you and on which hardware.

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Zach Weinersmith @zachweinersmith.bsky.social · 12/08/2026

Man, the people who want AI to supercede humanity... the thing that really gets me is that I can wrap my head around wanting some sort of moral god-like successor, but what about the part where your kids are, what, killed? Sterilized? Put in a zoo?

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Andreas Grois @soulsource.mastodon.gamedev.place.ap.brid.gy · 09/08/2026

[atpol, politics, cats, pets] I missed that yesterday was international cat day. On this occasion I have to share a petition. Here in Austria it is legal for hunters to shoot pets under certain conditions. For dogs those conditions are about protecting deer, but (except for Styria) are […]

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Zach Weinersmith @zachweinersmith.bsky.social · 30/07/2026

The most interesting thing about automated theorem provers using machine learning is that whenever I'm trying to read a thread and realize it's gotten way too technical for me, I notice all the avatars are furries.

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Gabriele Svelto @gabrielesvelto.mas.to.ap.brid.gy · 27/07/2026

> It is not reassuring to convince people that AI is going to make the world better while playing a song about the end of the world, and yet, this contradictory musical choice seems to have sailed right past everyone at Meta, including CEO Mark Zuckerberg. [...] Then again, tech leaders are not […]

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ben @benjamineskola.hachyderm.io.ap.brid.gy · 26/07/2026

Why is it that pro-LLM people always respond to bans (or potential bans) of LLM-generated code by suggesting that LLM users will simply continue to use LLMs but hide the fact that they’re doing so? You’re just announcing that you’re a fundamentally dishonest and untrustworthy person who thinks […]

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DRAKONIC @drakonic.zone · 23/07/2026

Ive kinda lost contact with my current web hosting provider, soooo... anyone know of any free/cheap PHP web hosting?

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Simon Brooke @simon-brooke.mastodon.scot.ap.brid.gy · 23/07/2026

"Rather than legally requiring platforms to spy on kids (to exclude them from being targeted by platforms' algorithms), we could prohibit platforms from spying on anyone, including kids, meaning kids couldn't be identified (much less targeted) by algorithms" -- @pluralistic […]

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Ingrid Brodnig @brodnig.bsky.social · 23/07/2026

Eine Info: Der Staat will ja jetzt stärker auf KI setzen und nutzt ein Large Language Model (ähnlich wie ChatGPT) Ich habe mir das angesehen und muss sagen: Es ist gut, dass dabei bewusst versucht wird, die Anwendungen großer US-Technik-Unternehmen zu meiden

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Staat und KI – kann das gut ausgehen?

Auch Österreich will jetzt stärker Künstliche Intelligenz einsetzen. Eine der größten Fragen ist, wie sehr man sich dabei Tech-Konzernen ausliefert

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tante @tante.tldr.nettime.org.ap.brid.gy · 22/07/2026

No, OpenAI's new magic models did not autonomously hack Huggingface. Per OpenAI's PR blog post (openai.com/index/hugging-face-model…): "This incident occurred during an internal evaluation which prompts models to pursue advanced exploitation using complex […]

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tante @tante.tldr.nettime.org.ap.brid.gy · 22/07/2026

"If you really want an "AI strategy" for your country, it should be this: wait for the bubble to burst, then buy hardware and talent at fire-sale prices in the wave of ensuing bankruptcies, and use them to extract more performance from free, open source models." I totally agree that your "AI […]

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