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Philadelphia Inquirer launches Scrape AI tip‑sheet tool

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Scrape is an AI tool built by the Philadelphia Inquirer. It reads sources such as municipal meetings, school calendars and Facebook pages and produces tip sheets for editors.

Key points

  • Name: Scrape

  • Output: tip sheets for editors

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Super Mario 64 Multiplayer Browser Build with 12 Players

A developer created a multiplayer version of Super Mario 64 that supports up to 12 simultaneous players. The game runs entirely in a web browser and includes live video chat. The developer is currently testing it and invites others to join.

Key points

  • Multiplayer capacity: up to 12 players.

  • Platform: runs in the browser with live video chat.

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ProjectDiscovery fine‑tunes model with LoRA for under $50

ProjectDiscovery demonstrated hiding a backdoor in a downloadable open model for less than $50. Their researchers used a small LoRA adapter and a rented L4 GPU for about 2.5 hours. They altered 125 parameters. The experiment shows low cost for such modifications.

Key points

  • Cost: under $50 total expense

  • Compute: 2.5 hours on a rented L4 GPU with a LoRA adapter

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AI agents rarely select WordPress when platform omitted

Seven popular AI agents were tested for website platform choice when no platform was specified. The test covered nearly 300 runs. The agents chose WordPress for 0% of the generated sites. When asked later, 50–74% said WordPress would be a good fit.

Key points

  • Zero selection: 0% of sites used WordPress.

  • Later endorsement: 50–74% named WordPress as a good choice.

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Lukas Vogel ports original Doom to SQL

Lukas Vogel at CedarDB ported the original 1993 Doom to SQL. Both the game logic and the renderer run as queries inside the database. The game logic runs at Doom's

Key points

  • Port: Original 1993 Doom was ported to SQL.

  • Execution: Game logic and renderer run as database queries.

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