Demoscene Recomp features four classic PC demoscene productions on the web, using the original code recompiled "instruction for instruction" to run natively in the browser: "The C is compiled to WebAssembly, together with models of the hardware the demo talks to" including a VGA card and, of course, a Sound Blaster. — Read the rest

The post Collection of classic PC demos in the browser appeared first on Boing Boing.

Somehow, intending to leave people thinking he meant he is protecting Southern California, home to a good percentage of the United States military might, R&D, and educational institutions, Grandpa Pudding Brains once again invites Iran to shoot missiles it does not have at the United States. — Read the rest

The post "A missile into San Diego or Los Angeles," Trump again describes the danger he brought home appeared first on Boing Boing.

"I think in reality what it actually means in the American context is you want to replace American workers with foreign workers, and you want boys to play in girls' sports." — JD Vance's personal definition of socialism.

Sycophant and Vice President of the United States, JD Vance, was asked for his personal definition of socialism and answered with talking points intended to inflame tempers and anger bigots. — Read the rest

The post JD Vance defines socialism with bigotry, not economics or socialism appeared first on Boing Boing.

A new online game turns looking for a job into a game like the Oregon Trail, only more depressing. In the Job Trail, players choose to play as a recently laid-off designer, copywriter, or software engineer looking for a new employer in the AI-hellscape that is 2026. — Read the rest

The post This game turns job hunting into the Oregon Trail appeared first on Boing Boing.

Neal Agarwal's site, Neal.fun, is filled with, well, fun stuff from the vaguely tortuous Password Game to the wholesome Internet Roadtrip. His latest creation, in collaboration with Wired, feels like an indictment of late-stage capitalism. Spend Elon Musk's Money is a follow-up to Spend Bill Gates' Money, in which you make virtual purchases to deplete all the filthy lucre. — Read the rest

The post Wired and Neal.fun team up to spend Elon's trillion dollars appeared first on Boing Boing.

TL;DR: The refurbished Lenovo ThinkCentre M75q Gen 2 packs a six-core Ryzen 5 PRO processor, 16GB of RAM, and Windows 11 Pro into a tiny desktop for $329.99 (reg. $749.99).

Desktop computers are supposed to occupy an inconvenient amount of desk. — Read the rest

The post Your monitors may take up more space than this tiny Lenovo PC appeared first on Boing Boing.

TL;DR: Save on a streamlined office experience with 93% off Microsoft Office Professional Plus 2019 for Windows — that's a subscription-free license for just $14.97 (Reg. $229).

It's Q4, which means it's time to lock in. Now is not the time for clunky processes and friction in your workflows. — Read the rest

The post Time to lock in! Get MS Office Professional Plus for 93% off appeared first on Boing Boing.