Rediscovery of CompuServe’s Adventure 751 (1980) — lost Crowther/Woods variant
TL;DR Adventure 751, a long-sought variant of the original Crowther/Woods Adventure that circulated on CompuServe, has been located and is…
Einstein Probe detects X-ray flare from a nearby star, report says
TL;DR The Einstein Probe registered an X-ray flare originating from a nearby star, according to the report. The published source…
Proving Liveness with TLA: Using TLAPS’ New Temporal Logic Support
TL;DR The TLA+ Toolbox has gained the ability to support liveness proofs, prompting a re-evaluation of the Xen vchan protocol…
A Basic Just-In-Time Compiler: building x86-64 JIT for recurrence relations
TL;DR The author implemented a small x86-64 just-in-time compiler that turns simple recurrence operations into native machine code instead of…
Southern Madagascar’s parched communities face isolation, hunger and drought
TL;DR In the tail end of the dry season in southern Madagascar, landscapes of prickly pear and bare red fields…
Website Automatically Plays Powerball and EuroJackpot Every Second
TL;DR A site streams automatic plays of Powerball and EuroJackpot every second, displaying picks, match percentages and a running history.…
Publish on Your Own Site and Syndicate Elsewhere: POSSE Explained
TL;DR POSSE (Publish on your Own Site, Syndicate Elsewhere) is a publishing model that puts the canonical version of content…
Daft Punk’s ‘Harder, Better, Faster, Stronger’ appears to be 123.45 BPM
TL;DR A longtime tempo‑detection developer measured Daft Punk’s 'Harder, Better, Faster, Stronger' and found an average tempo of about 123.45…
The rsync Algorithm (1996) — PDF Listing and Availability Notes
TL;DR A PDF titled 'The rsync algorithm (1996)' is listed but the full article text is not available in the…
Linux Kernel Security Work: New Blog Post and Community Comments (Jan 2026)
TL;DR A blog entry titled "Linux kernel security work" was posted on kroah.com on January 2, 2026. The source available…