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A Second-Grade Teacher Revived a Beloved Video Game

https://www.nytimes.com/2026/07/13/style/backyard-baseball-video-game-teacher.html
12•danso•6h ago

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danso•6h ago
Deck: Backyard Baseball, a favorite game for 1990s kids, had been off the market for years. But Lindsay Barnett was determined.

Non-paywall: https://www.nytimes.com/2026/07/13/style/backyard-baseball-v...

bink•1h ago
Still has a paywall for me.
mrkaye97•44m ago
Gift link, if you'd like to use it: https://www.nytimes.com/2026/07/13/style/backyard-baseball-v...
mrkaye97•45m ago
I was just going to post this, and searched first and landed here. Not much to say beyond that reading this piece made me so happy, and brought back tons of nostalgia for days I'd long forgotten.
cool_dude85•31m ago
Never played the backyard games. For me, the ultimate nostalgia trip along these lines is the excellent Little League Baseball for NES.

‘Asia's cleanest village’ bans tourists on Sundays

https://www.bbc.com/travel/article/20260625-why-asias-cleanest-village-bans-tourists-on-sundays
48•gmays•1h ago•28 comments

Claude is just Mr. Meeseeks

https://github.com/thephw/claude-meseeks
93•patrickwiseman•2h ago•36 comments

Building and shipping Mac and iOS apps without ever opening Xcode

https://scottwillsey.com/building-and-shipping-mac-and-ios-apps-without-ever-opening-xcode/
258•speckx•5h ago•118 comments

Apple's new SpeechAnalyzer API, benchmarked against Whisper and its predecessor

https://get-inscribe.com/blog/apple-speech-api-benchmark.html
415•get-inscribe•8h ago•173 comments

An Englishwoman who sketched India before photography took hold

https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cm2drrv6q54o
16•1659447091•58m ago•2 comments

The art and engineering of Sega CD Silpheed

https://fabiensanglard.net/silpheed/index.html
208•ibobev•9h ago•40 comments

Linux on the Sega 32X. Who needs hardware synchronization primitives anyway?

https://cakehonolulu.github.io/linux-on-32x/
90•cakehonolulu•5h ago•21 comments

The infinite scroll may become endangered if controversial Calif. law passes

https://www.sfgate.com/politics/article/meta-social-media-teenagers-22337724.php
55•Stratoscope•5h ago•69 comments

Telegram's t.me domain has been suspended

https://www.whois.com/whois/t.me
231•Tiberium•4h ago•161 comments

TFTP Honey Pot Results

https://bruceediger.com/posts/tftp-honeypot-results/
50•speckx•4h ago•20 comments

Show HN: YouTube Guitar Tab Parser

https://github.com/marcelpanse/youtube-guitar-tab-parser
57•neogenix•3h ago•41 comments

SalesPatriot (YC W25) Is Hiring Full Stack Engineers (SF)

https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/SalesPatriot/df223727-5781-433e-bc75-2aa5bf8dc8d7
1•maciejSz•3h ago

Samsung Health app threatens data deletion if users opt out AI training

https://neow.in/cWsyMTV3
227•bundie•4h ago•64 comments

Show HN: Jacquard, a programming language for AI-written, human-reviewed code

https://github.com/jbwinters/jacquard-lang
38•jbwinters•8h ago•13 comments

Show HN: I implemented a neural network in SQL

https://github.com/xqlsystems/xarray-sql/blob/claude/xarray-sql-mnist-demo/benchmarks/nn.py
49•alxmrs•4h ago•12 comments

What are Forward Deployed Engineers, and why are they so in demand? (2025)

https://newsletter.pragmaticengineer.com/p/forward-deployed-engineers
3•saisrirampur•31m ago•1 comments

Climate.gov was destroyed. Open data saved it

https://werd.io/climate-gov-was-destroyed-open-data-saved-it/
388•benwerd•4h ago•154 comments

Show HN: Hackney – Compare Uber, Lyft, Waymo, and Robotaxi Prices

https://hackney.app/
8•griffinli•9h ago•10 comments

Ancient Roman Board Game

https://ludus-coriovalli.web.app/
81•nobody9999•4d ago•36 comments

N+1

https://www.woman-of-letters.com/p/n1
4•Caiero•4d ago•0 comments

A voxel Tokyo in real Japan time – ride the Yamanote line and study Japanese

https://jivx.com/densha
330•momentmaker•12h ago•66 comments

Linux 0.11 rewritten in idiomatic Rust, boots in QEMU

https://github.com/Poseidon-fan/linux-0.11-rs
81•arto•3h ago•66 comments

The Origins of Heikki's Garden of Flowers

https://garden-of-flowers.heikkilotvonen.com/?essay
25•panic•2d ago•2 comments

Show HN: Nobie – an Excel-compatible runtime for agents and humans

https://nobie.com
70•matthewgapp•5h ago•35 comments

Show HN: Sigwire – a live TUI switchboard for every signal on your Linux box

https://github.com/yeet-src/sigwire
22•zasc•4h ago•9 comments

A Study of Microsoft's Early 2026 Rollout of Claude Code and GitHub Copilot CLI

https://arxiv.org/abs/2607.01418
10•softwaredoug•2h ago•3 comments

Show HN: BillAI Bass, an AI-Powered Big Mouth Billy Bass Using Strands Agents

https://github.com/morganwilliscloud/billai-bass
52•mtw14•5h ago•25 comments

Collaboration Networks in Brazilian Computer Science

https://blog.ptidej.net/collaboration-networks-in-brazilian-computer-science/
7•aliiiimaher•3d ago•1 comments

The 4-Bitter Lesson: Balancing Stability and Performance in NVFP4 RL

https://humansand.ai/blog/nvfp4-rl
21•Areibman•3d ago•3 comments

Benchmarking 15 "E-Waste" GPUs with Modern Workloads

https://esologic.com/benchmarking-tesla-gpus/
110•eso_logic•10h ago•46 comments