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Re:Super Monkey Ball ported to a website on Tuesday January 27, 2026 @09:29PM (#46790286)

Looks and feels great, but is missing the monkey in the ball? :(

Re:Backblaze: Mounting Losses, Lawsuits, Sham Accounting, Insider Selling on Saturday April 26, 2025 @09:13AM (#43803319)

Article says they're losing customers to Wasabi, but as far as I can see on a quick perusal of their website, Wasabi is just straight storage? For me, a lot of the benefit of Backblaze comes from a (mostly) good client solution that handles the automated backup. The backup history upsell is also great for someone (like me) whose travel patterns often mean going months without reliable internet.

I know I could use some open source stuff to get similar functionality, but I feel almost as nervous rolling my own backup as I would rolling my own crypto. Does Wasabi have some client solution that I'm missing?

Show HN: WasmBots – A WebAssembly-powered programming game

Posted by sjml on Thursday January 16, 2025 @05:03AM
from the show-hn dept.

https://shaneliesegang.com/projects/wasmbots/

I've been working on a browser-based programming game where you write bots to explore procedurally generated dungeons in any WebAssembly-compatible language. It's like a minimalist roguelike where your character's brain is a program you write. There are pre-made libraries for C, Rust, Zig, Go, and AssemblyScript.The game mechanics are intentionally simple for now, but the challenge comes from...

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