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A Playstation 4 ported ENTIRELY to ROBLOX?!
A PS4 home screen, Left 4 Dead and Counter-Strike rebuilt inside Roblox: why they aren't AI emulators, and who's actually at risk.
Whatever Happened to Quantum Levitation? 15 Years Later, Where Did This Technology Go?!
From the 2011 floating disc to maglev prototypes and fusion-magnet tape: how flux pinning works, and where it went.
Unitree H2-X: Real Robots Attacking Cars and Fighting Intruders!
Unitree's launch film, slowed down stunt by stunt: the 0.6-second flip, the drop it rolls out of, and how a robot learns kung fu.
INSANE MASHUPS! Every Hero Is in the WRONG Game Now!
Seven fan-made mashups in three levels: heroes in the wrong game, old games with new tricks, and single-player games gone multiplayer.
The NEW? Tesla Roadster: They Weren't Even The First To Do It
Fans that hold it to the track and thrusters that hop a semi: how the new Roadster demo works, and who drove upside down first.
MASHUP MAYHEM! Every Game Inside of Every Game
Minecraft in Elden Ring, Link playing soccer, Spider-Man swinging through Los Santos: the best mashups, and why they're exploding now.
EVERY GAME IS NOW OPEN-SOURCED! The Quickening Pace of Decompilations
What a matching decompilation is, why AI agents are so good at it, the Melee, Pokémon and Halo breakthroughs, and what it means for publishers.
ROBOT ROUNDUP! The Month Robots Learned to Kick! (September 2026)
September's robot news in one recap: a cage fight that drew a cease-and-desist, the World Humanoid Robot Games, and robots learning to kick.
Large Language Models: How Do They Pick Every Word?
Tokens, softmax and the temperature knob, with the real math on screen: how a next-word predictor becomes a chatbot.
HALO ESCAPES THE XBOX! How it was made to run on Ipad and browsers in 2026!
Two developers, two opposite tricks: Halo CE decompiled to WebAssembly for the browser, and recompiled to ARM for the iPad.
WHAT?! Did Opus 5.5 Actually Build a Working Computer?
One prompt, thirty hours, 277,248 NAND gates: taking apart the computer Opus 5.5 designed, from logic to games.
CRAZY! Chinese Labs Double VRAM on NVIDIA Cards!
Inside China's 48GB RTX 4090 labs: the clamshell trick, reballing by hand, prices, and what to check before buying.
Why the Internet has Gone INSANE Torturing a Fruit Fly Brain
The complete male fruit fly connectome, what the internet made it do, and why most demos come with an asterisk.
The Only Video You Need to Understand Generative AI
From U-Nets to diffusion transformers: latents, attention, conditioning, and why image models changed.
INSANE ONE-SHOT! Opus 5.5 made this entire video in 30 min.
Building animations with code: Opus 5.5, HyperFrames, five visual styles, setup, costs, and licenses.
Jev: A Cursory Look and What Makes It Unique
Where a bounded decision model fits beside ChatGPT, ordinary code, and human review.
SheetSage2: A Primer on ABC Transcription in Generative Audio
How a recording becomes an editable lead sheet and how symbolic scores can guide music models.
How to Use the YuE2 Hum-to-Song Adapter
How a short hum becomes melody guidance and a trained adapter refines timing and articulation.
What Is Flow Matching in Generative AI?
A visual explanation of velocity fields, training paths, and generation from noise.
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