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Back in the days there used to be free (sci-fi) mmorp games that you could play in your browser where you log in once or twice a day, command your units and the game would continue…

Please mention what you like/dislike about particular models, tell us why you would recommend it and if you want - also share your podcasts! :)

This is my latest side-project, Postcard Monster. "Share your adventures, celebrate special moments, or send a warm 'hello' with a personal touch that transcends distances." Enjoy!…

https://mmathias.com

Sonic Robo Blast 2 - https://www.srb2.org/ ... and especially ... SRB2Kart - https://wiki.srb2.org/wiki/SRB2Kart (!)

It does not happen all the time, but try hiding a couple of posts and see for yourself. I think they should either turn off the "refill" feature or at least make it work properly.

I made V.O.B.S., a system that lets you produce interactive TV shows using the internet as a transport medium, multiple webcams in different locations and our server infrastructure…

I would like to introduce my five year old son to computer games and I (as somebody who has quite a lot of experience in the IT and media business) believe that (some) games can be…

My project "UrlRoulette" was on the HN homepage for about 24 hours. I received a huge traffic spike at the start. Since then traffic came from other sources such as Reddit, some bl…

Yes, sorry, didn't think about that. Changed the title.

By the way, URLRoulette has a disclaimer that says "Use at your own risk, the internet is a dangerous place!!"

Yes, but they are no longer distributed to users. I thought that was the original question. I'm keeping them in the database to check for SPAM/multiple submissions mainly.

Well, that could happen on any website that you visit. IMO it does not make a difference whether you know the link before you click it or not, because you still don't know what you…

Yes, it does, but I think there is almost no way around that. Many sites still use query parameters to show a specific blog entry for example... :/

Wow, HN front page! About one visit every two seconds! Crazy! :)