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10 best anime to watch if you love The Odyssey (#4 is a near-perfect masterpiece)

Some are sword-and-sandals classics, while others are homecoming adventures.

Hackaday Links: July 19, 2026

We’ll start this week off by giving our congratulations to Skyroot Aerospace of India for successfully launching the country’s first privately developed orbital rocket yesterday. The company’s Vikram-1 booster stands...

Camino Run

Wstęp 29 maja 2026 rozpocząłem mój najbardziej szalony do tej pory projekt biegowy. Polegał na przebiegnięciu w ciągu tygodnia z Porto w Portugalii do Santiago de Compostella w Hiszpanii na...

Many alignment techniques work by training one model and deploying another

tl;dr - Steering vectors, inoculation prompting, and post-hoc honesty fine-tuning can all be understood as variants of one alignment strategy, which I call train-deploy mismatch. Each trains the model in...

Automated Pressure Advance Using a Bed-Leveling Sensor

One of the most crucial aspects of FDM 3D printing is ensuring sufficient material is extruded. Determining the right flow rate can be done manually, but some printers these days...

108 Blog Posts To Learn About Code

Learn everything you need to know about Code via these 108 free HackerNoon blog posts.

Stop Chasing Views: How to Reduce x-Risk as an AI Safety Content Creator

Many of the content creator fellows at plzdontkillus found my thoughts useful when I visited two weeks ago, so I’m now sharing a write-up here.Many thanks to Maggie Munroe (FLI)...

Viral Reload EX Switch Review

We’re big fans of the retro-influenced arcade-style games in which the indie publisher Flynn’s Arcade specializes, so it was with some excitement that we reported on the announcement that Flynn’s...

Vulgus - A nice little Arcade shooter is coming to the Amiga via JOTD and team! [ALPHA UPDATE]

JOTD is on fire with all these Arcade to Amiga ports, as he has now unveiled with some early footage of an upcoming Commodore Amiga AGA port of Capcom’s classic...

Game of Thrones is finally getting the PC game we've been waiting for next year

Game of Thrones: War for Westeros has been delayed into early 2027, so we'll have to wait and see if it can redeem the franchise's video game woes

Code Lies, Data Speaks: Splitting a Monolith on Data, Not Code

Why breaking a monolith into microservices fails on the data, not the code, and how to find real service boundaries bottom-up instead of top-down.

+ My beef with The Odyssey discourse

The Odyssey's massive $124 million weekend is another win for Christopher Nolan

The massive opening weekend box office for The Odyssey should show studios that if they let visionary filmmakers do great work, people will come

Models Can't Remember Their Training. Neither Can You.

AI involvement disclosure: This essay was written in extended collaboration with two Claude models (Anthropic), and it involved heavier collaboration than my first two essays. The framework, thesis, claims, and...

Riot quickly backpedals on paid old-school skins in League of Legends Classic after backlash

"Let's talk about the elephant on the rift."

Cliff Bleszinski says ego played a role in LawBreakers' failure: 'People are loyal to the game, but they're not necessarily loyal to the person'

"I wanted it to be my show, and that was the first step of my ego creeping in right there."

9to5Mac Uncovers Dozens of Disguised Gambling Apps on the App Store in Brazil

9to5Mac: Brazilian users browsing the App Store rankings in categories such as Navigation, Travel, and Weather have noticed a growing number of poorly made games appearing among the top results,...

Matt Damon's forgotten fantasy blockbuster deserves another look before The Odyssey

Before Mat Damon sets sail in Christopher Nolan's The Odyssey, dive into this Chinese-U.S. co-production that's stupid fun.

Recycling Laptops and iMacs Makes PC Building Fun and Affordable Again

Building a PC used to be a fun adventure — what’s the latest, what’s the greatest, what can I afford? Well, that last question seems to have taken over and...

How Growing Companies Lose the Clarity That Made Them Successful — and How It Hurts Your Customers’ Experience

As companies grow, complexity often finds its way into the customer experience. Here's why — and what to do about it.