Masochistic YouTuber Punishes Himself by Writing a First Person Shooter Entirely in COBOL

In entirely unrelated news, a YouTuber by the name of icitry—whose bio on the site reads simply “try now, suffer later”—has ...
Hackaday

Automatic Tutorial Generator Is Perhaps The Best-Case For Vibe Coding

Quick question: how did you learn to code? It probably wasn’t bribing someone a year or two ahead of you in CS to finish all ...
Hackaday

How Small Can You Make A C Executable?

It’s well known that the difference in executable size between a compiled binary and one hand-written in optimized assembler ...
walb

‘This could be prevented’: DOCO expands Swim For Life program to save lives

ALBANY, Ga. (WALB) — A free summer swim program is back in Dougherty County and this year’s organizers said the mission behind the lessons are more urgent than before. Swim for Life returns May 30 for ...
PCGamesN

Minecraft Java Edition will finally let you party up with your pals, without the need for mods

Minecraft's Java Edition has long been the go-to for PC players, owing to how moddable it is in comparison to its Bedrock counterpart. However, getting a clean multiplayer experience has long ...
Fox2Now St. Louis

‘Save Lives Now’ anti-violence program expands to Metro East

ST. LOUIS – Save Lives Now, an anti-violence program, is expanding to the Metro East after officials saw success in St. Louis city and county. Save Lives Now is an initiative that trains community ...
The Boston Globe

Mass Save was a resounding success. But there’s another perspective, too — higher costs for ratepayers.

Last year, between heat pump installations, home insulation, new energy-efficient appliances, and more, the Mass Save program helped transform tens of thousands of buildings into lean, mean, climate ...
The New York Times

How A.I. Killed Student Writing (and Revived It)

High school and college teachers are watching students write, in the classroom, in order to protect against the incursion of artificial intelligence. Credit...Video by Lauren Lancaster For The New ...
IJR

DHS Touts SAVE Program After Mexican National’s Election Fraud Conviction

The Department of Homeland Security on Wednesday pointed to a recent election case as an example of why it considers one of its verification systems important in preventing voter fraud. The case ...
The Harvard Crimson

Harvard College Adds Required AI Module to Expository Writing Curriculum

All Harvard College freshmen enrolled in expository writing courses were required to complete a three-part training module on artificial intelligence this semester, the first time the training has ...
Forbes

PNC Bank Launches New Loyalty Program—Here’s How Its Boosted Credit Rewards Can Help You Save More

More Americans care about loyalty reward programs, and PNC Bank seems to have noticed. EY’s 2025 Loyalty Market Study reported that 41% of 1,606 respondents stayed loyal to a brand because of its ...
NBC 6 South Florida

Millions of borrowers must switch repayment plans after SAVE program struck down

Federal student loan borrowers are facing yet another shift in repayment policy following years of pandemic-era changes that paused, restarted and altered payment requirements. Roughly 7.5 million ...