Corbin Davenport

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Software developer, writer at @thespacebar, news editor at https://howtogeek.com, podcast guy at @techtales. Formerly XDA, PC Gamer, Android Police. (he/him)
Websitehttps://corbin.io
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CSS is DOOMed!

I've build DOOM in CSS and every wall, floor, barrel, and imp is a div, positioned in 3D space using CSS transforms.

https://cssdoom.wtf

Try it out! But... not every browser can handle it. This is taking the browser to its limit. Chrome has some issues. Safari too. Bugs will be filed.

Jailbreak (noun): being able to run just-in-time compiled native code on a device you own
I like that the Cylons said "we have a plan" over and over again and didn't actually have a plan. They're just like me.
Finished my Battlestar Galactica rewatch, it's still so, so good. Don't even care that the story gets a bit messy at the end, everything else is excellent.

Snappy, my web app for automatically capturing screenshots, now supports camera input!

It might be helpful for creating timelapses or using virtual video devices. Can't switch between cameras yet, though.

Try it out: https://thesnappy.app

Heads-up for published authors:

The deadline to join the Anthropic class-action copyright settlement is March 30. If you have published a book, you may be eligible to receive ~$1,500 per book, so it’s worth your time to check it out.

I had been putting it off and finally completed my forms last week.

Learn more at the Authors Guild: https://authorsguild.org/advocacy/artificial-intelligence/what-authors-need-to-know-about-the-anthropic-settlement/

Start the process: https://www.anthropiccopyrightsettlement.com/

What Authors Need to Know About the $1.5 Billion Anthropic Settlement

Updated February 18, 2026 IMPORTANT: The Claims Deadline Is March 30 Background  Bartz v. Anthropic is one of the major copyright lawsuits brought by authors against an AI company for using books without permission to train large language models. It […]

The Authors Guild

New episode! @corbin, @tallshmo, and @wander1236 return to discuss Tron Ares (2025) and a shared disdain for Jared Leto.

SoundCloud: https://soundcloud.com/techtalespodcast/movie-club-tron-ares/

YouTube: https://youtu.be/4kZNTihC-bA

So, I rented a FLIR thermal imaging camera for the weekend, for the serious purpose of checking the windows and overall insulation of our house.

But you can also take cat pictures with this thing.

#caturday

Every few years, there’s a new ‘smartphone replacement’ on the scene. They have all failed, and will continue to fail, because the pocket rectangle is just too good.

https://www.howtogeek.com/the-smartphone-replacement-is-a-myth/

The ‘smartphone replacement’ is a myth

The pocket rectangle is just too good.

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