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Developer Returns to Fix a 40-Year-Old Gaming Bug!
There is something of a joke in the coding community. It goes: “99 little bugs in the code, 99 little bugs in the code. Take one down, patch it around, 117 little bugs in the code.” – For those of you who don’t understand this, what it essentially means is…
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Coder Makes 20-Year-Old SNES Racer Finally Playable!
At the risk of having the comments flooded with examples to the contrary, by and large, most gaming ports that were brought to the SNES were fairly decent. No, the games themselves were not always great (Shaq-Fu certainly comes to mind), but generally speaking, they at least fan fairly competently.…
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Researchers Find 28 Browser Extensions With Malicious Code
There’s a good chance that some of the more tech-savvy among you reading this may have one or more browser extensions installed on your system. Offering various tweaks to how your internet gateway operates, I know I have a few that make the experience an overall smoother ride. – If…
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You Can Donate Your CPU/GPU Power to Fight the Coronavirus
Many of you are probably aware that by utilizing your computers processing and graphical power, you can put it to work by earning you some Cryptocurrency. Did you know though that many organizations are desperate for you ‘lend it’ to them so that they can improve and speed up their…
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Happy Hacking Keyboards – By Programmers, for Programmers!
If you spend all day typing out code, then you know that having a really good keyboard is massively helpful. Well, in announcing their new range of “Happy Hacking Keyboards” Fujitsu is looking to provide the market with some of the highest-performing models seen to date! Happy Hacking Keyboards Now,…
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DJI Introduce New ‘Tank’ Drone Designed to Teach Kids Coding
DJI Reveal ‘Tank’ Drone DJI is, without a doubt, one of the best-known names in terms of drone manufacturers with them providing both entry-level and exceptionally-high level drone products. Their latest reveal, however, is taking things very much back to terra firma! Following the release of a video, DJI has…
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Hundreds of Git Code Accounts are Hacked for Ransom
Git Coders Face Ransom If you are a coder working in a team, then the chances are that all your work and data is stored within some form of Git repository. This allows all users to access the ‘source‘ data to ensure (in very basic terms) that everyone working on…
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UK Prisoner Scheme Is Set To Teach Them Coding
Prisons To Start Teaching Coding There is little doubt that talented coders can make a very good living in either the gaming or software market. With prisons always looking to find ways to get their inmates into vocational training, however, it seems that this might present an interesting opportunity. In…
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Google Employees Reportedly Not Convinced ‘Dragonfly’ Is Dead
Google Project ‘Dragonfly’ Last year it was revealed that internet giant Google was working on a new search engine. This version, however, was designed to specifically handle the needs of the Chinese Government. As you might be aware, China has one of the strictest regulated internets in the world. Put…
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Fallout 76 Found To Use Code/Script From Skyrim And Fallout 4
Is Fallout 76 Fallout 4/Skyrim In Disguise? There have been more than a few criticisms that Fallout 76 is, put simply, a rather lazy effort to churn out a game from the franchise using both minimal effort and timescales. In fairness, even as a fan of the game, I would…
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Pentagon Starts Creating A Software Blacklist!
Pentagon Starts Creating A Software Blacklist! The Wests relations with Russia and China are a little tenuous at the moment. It’s pretty clear that while we’re attempting to try and build bridges, more often than not something will happen to erode them. An unusual report has emerged though that the…
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Valve Fixes A 15 Year Old Security Flaw in Steam
Steam Finally Fixes A 15-Year Old Security Flaw Despite it’s almost near requirement these days for a PC gamer, Steam once did have very bundle beginnings. It was a simple platform with a simple premise. Buy games, register them here, play anywhere. As part of those early halcyon days, it…
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Spectrum Designer Rick Dickinson Sadly Dies
Spectrum Designer Rick Dickinson Sadly Dies Today, with there being only 3 major console manufacturers, it’s hard to believe at one point there was so many. Just going from the top of my head, in the 1980’s I can think of many. Amstrad, Sinclair, Acorn, BBC, Atari, Nintendo, Sega, Tandy,…
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GitHub Subject To The Worlds Biggest DDOS Attack
GitHub The website GitHub is popularly used by coders who either want help with their coding or are willing to check others to help them solve their coding troubles. For those unfamiliar with coding, the basic premise goes that your program coding may have 99 errors, you fix one of…
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Coding by Spacebar Earns Significantly More than Tabbing
If you have ever tried program coding, you will almost certainly have come across the space bar or tab preference. Would you believe however that a recent study has found that programmers who prefer the space bar technique on average earn significantly more? What is space bar and tab coding?…
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