๐Ÿš€๐ŸŽฎ Wow, the pinnacle of human achievement: discovering that some pixelated shapes in a digital ant farm can't be made by crashing pretend spaceships together. ๐Ÿค“๐Ÿ” Surely, this will revolutionize absolutely nothing, but hey, at least the forum user 400spar has something to brag about now! ๐Ÿ†โœจ
https://mvr.github.io/posts/xs23.html #pixelart #digitalantfarm #spacegaming #forumdiscussion #humanachievement #HackerNews #ngated
All 23-Bit Still Lifes Are Glider Constructible

Mitchell Is Typing
๐Ÿš€ Another riveting #novella graces us, detailing the enthralling chronicles of sprite designโ€”because pixel placement is apparently the zenith of human achievement. ๐Ÿ˜ดโš™๏ธ Spoiler: the real sprite magic is in navigating a labyrinth of menus and buzzwords. ๐ŸŒ€
https://fly.io/blog/design-and-implementation/ #spriteDesign #pixelArt #gaming #culture #designBuzzwords #humanAchievement #HackerNews #ngated
The Design & Implementation of Sprites

So that we may educate as well as horrify: the internals of our new Sprites execution platform.

Fly
๐Ÿš€ Wow, who would've thought that the hottest news of the century involves Redditors getting duped by an AI food delivery scam? ๐Ÿ•๐Ÿค– Clearly, nothing says peak human achievement like a bunch of keyboard warriors learning they've been ordering their "authentic" #takeout from Skynet's little brother. ๐Ÿ™„๐ŸŽ‰
https://www.theverge.com/news/855328/viral-reddit-delivery-app-ai-scam #RedditScam #AIFoodDelivery #Skynet #Fail #HumanAchievement #HackerNews #ngated
That viral Reddit post about food delivery apps was an AI scam

DoorDash and Uber Eats both deny the allegations in the viral Reddit โ€œconfessionโ€ post about a โ€œmajor food delivery app,โ€ and the post is likely AI slop.

The Verge
Ah yes, the riveting tale of a tech enthusiast desperately trying to coax a few more colors out of a 6-color e-ink display. ๐ŸŽจ Because, clearly, that's the pressing issue of our time. ๐ŸŒˆ Let's all pretend adding dithering magic to a glorified calculator screen is the pinnacle of human achievement. ๐Ÿคฃ
https://myembeddedstuff.com/e-ink-spectra-6-color #techenthusiast #einkdisplay #colorinnovation #ditheringhumor #humanachievement #HackerNews #ngated
Beyond 6 Colors: Exploring Dithering on Spectra 6-color E-Ink Displays - myembeddedstuff.com

I have tested the XIAO ePaper DIY Kit (ESP32-S3) โ€“ EE04 from Seeed Studio in depth. While its 6-color Spectra 6 display is impressive out of the box, I wanted to see if software could overcome hardware limitations. In this post, Iโ€™ll share how Iโ€™ve pushed this hardware to its limits by using dithering techniques [โ€ฆ]

myembeddedstuff.com
Ah yes, the classic tale of "how to spend a lifetime teaching a computer to be better at playing children's games" ๐Ÿค–๐ŸŽ“. Because apparently, leveraging #AI to solve world hunger wasn't as thrilling as making an algorithm that can crush your grandma at Tetris ๐Ÿ•น๏ธ๐Ÿ’ก. Congratulations on achieving the pinnacle of human achievement: outsmarting pixels. ๐ŸŽ‰๐Ÿ‘
https://kywch.github.io/blog/2025/12/curriculum-learning-2048-tetris/ #Gaming #TechHumor #PixelMasters #HumanAchievement #HackerNews #ngated
Scaffolding to Superhuman: How Curriculum Learning Solved 2048 and Tetris | Kyoung Whan Choe

๐ŸŽจ๐Ÿ› ๏ธ Behold, the groundbreaking #innovation of our time: aluminum cans repurposed into heat-fueled spinny things, proving that even soda cans can fulfill their lifelong dream of dizziness. Move over, Nobel Prize winners; this is the true pinnacle of human achievement! ๐Ÿ†โœจ
https://evan.widloski.com/posts/spinners/ #aluminumcans #recycling #creativity #humanachievement #spinnythings #HackerNews #ngated
Can Spinners

๐Ÿ‘พ Ah, behold, the 21st-century digital archeologists! ๐Ÿ•ต๏ธโ€โ™‚๏ธ They've reconstructed the source code of Commander Keen 1-3, because apparently, that's the pinnacle of human achievement in 2023. ๐Ÿ† Let's gather 'round and marvel at the relentless pursuit of the utterly irrelevant! ๐Ÿš€
https://pckf.com/viewtopic.php?t=18248 #digitalarcheology #CommanderKeen #sourcecode #retrogaming #technews #humanachievement #HackerNews #ngated
Reconstructed Commander Keen 1-3 Source Code - Public Commander Keen Forum

๐Ÿš€ Breaking news: someone crammed a Meshtastic Command Center into a single, magnificent HTML file! ๐ŸŽ‰ Truly, the pinnacle of human achievementโ€”because who needs modern software when you can have a glorified Notepad document with visionary ambitions? ๐Ÿ˜‚
https://github.com/Jordan-Townsend/Standalone #MeshtasticCommandCenter #HTMLInnovation #TechHumor #SoftwareDevelopment #HumanAchievement #HackerNews #ngated
GitHub - Jordan-Townsend/Standalone: Meshtastic Standalone Command Center

Meshtastic Standalone Command Center. Contribute to Jordan-Townsend/Standalone development by creating an account on GitHub.

GitHub
๐ŸŽ‰๐ŸŽ‰ Breaking news: pointing a magic ultrasound wand at your brain now makes you smell things! ๐ŸŒŸโœจ No animals harmed (or involved, apparently) in this groundbreaking feat of scientific wizardry. ๐Ÿ”ฎ๐Ÿ”ฎ Enjoy your new life of simulated campfires and garbage whiffsโ€”truly the pinnacle of human achievement! ๐ŸŽฉ๐Ÿง 
https://writetobrain.com/olfactory #magicultrasound #braintechnology #smellinnovation #scientificwizardry #humanachievement #HackerNews #ngated
We Induced Smells With Ultrasound

We decided to try to stimulate the olfactory bulb with focused ultrasound. As far as we know, no one seems to have done this kind of stimulation before - even in animals.

"Ah, the pinnacle of human achievement: a website dedicated to ranking the #aroma of bouldering gyms. ๐Ÿง—โ€โ™‚๏ธ๐Ÿฆจ Because clearly, the scent of athlete's foot combined with crushed chalk is what we've all been missing in our lives. ๐ŸŒน๐Ÿ’” Pro tip: adding more underscores to your username won't mask the stench of this idea."
https://yourshoesmells.com #boulderinggym #chalkhumor #websitefunny #humanachievement #HackerNews #ngated
Your Shoe Smells - Find Climbing Gyms

Find and rate the climbing/bouldering gyms nearby. Discover gyms, vote on smelliness, difficulty, parking, and more.

Your Shoe Smells