‘People still remember it 40 years later’: the making of Chuckie Egg

The iconic game that came to define 8-bit programming still conjures flutters of nostalgia 40 years on – all thanks to a 15-year-old tea boy who worked a Saturday shift in a computer shop in Greater M ...
GitHub

Flappy Bird 64-bit

This project is an open-source, 64-bit Android Java recreation of the original Flappy Bird game, designed to run seamlessly on modern Android devices. It strives to be a pixel-perfect and behaviorally ...
Visual Studio Magazine

Going Local (& a Bit Loco) with Open-Source AI in VS Code

Running open-source AI locally in VS Code proved possible, but the path was more complicated than the polished model catalogs initially suggested. On a modest company laptop with 12 GB of RAM and no ...
Sacramento Bee

Does a Sacramento temporary homeless site in North Natomas violate an ordinance?

A temporary homeless shelter location in North Natomas may not meet a requirement listed in a city of Sacramento ordinance authorizing the sites. The parcel, which the city is calling a ...
Hosted on MSN

I taught AI to play Flappy Bird—here's what happened

In this video, an AI learns to play Flappy Bird autonomously. Watch as the AI develops strategies to navigate the game, showcasing its learning process and adaptability. #FlappyBird #AI #Gaming This ...
Bleeping Computer

Trend Micro warns of critical Apex One code execution flaws

Japanese cybersecurity software firm Trend Micro has patched two critical Apex One vulnerabilities that allow attackers to gain remote code execution (RCE) on vulnerable Windows systems. Apex One is ...
Northcountrypublicradio.org

What Micro Bird acquisition means for Plattsburgh bus manufacturing facility

Micro Bird Incorporated is a school and commercial bus manufacturer based out of Quebec. In late 2024, it took over a 156,000 square foot manufacturing facility in Plattsburgh. The former occupant ...
Seeking Alpha

Blue Bird to buy Girardin Group’s stake in Micro Bird joint venture

Blue Bird (BLBD) has agreed to buy out Girardin Group’s 50% stake in the Micro Bird joint venture, giving Blue Bird full ownership of the business. Blue Bird will pay about $200M, with 30% in cash and ...
Seeking Alpha

Blue Bird Signs Definitive Agreement to Acquire & Consolidate Micro Bird Joint Venture

Consolidates its businesses under one brand, one team, and one approach Enables the broadest product portfolio and powertrains in the bus market Positions the company for growth in the Buy America ...
AOL

Plattsburgh’s Micro Bird to be acquired by Georgia school bus company

PLATTSBURGH, N.Y. (ABC22/FOX44) – Last September, Micro Bird held the grand opening of a plant in Plattsburgh, with plans to employ 350 people. The venture was a joint project between the Canadian ...
Macworld

I built a Flappy Bird clone in minutes with Apple’s AI agent

Macworld explores Apple’s new Xcode 26.3 update that integrates AI coding agents like OpenAI’s Codex and Anthropic’s Claude for rapid iOS app development. The author successfully created a functional ...