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Native Windows x64 port of original Microsoft Word 1.1a created from historical source code

A fully working native Windows x64 port of Microsoft Word for Windows 1.1a, known by the historical codename Opus, has been developed.

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A 11-Year Bet Tests Whether Web Links Can Survive Link Rot

A bet has been placed to test whether a web address can remain functional for eleven years. The challenge was issued on February 22nd, 2022, with a specific condition that must be met.

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Daring Fireball Retracts App Store Rejection Article After Misleading Claims

The author has retracted his original article about an App Store rejection after discovering he was misled by the developer. He apologized for the error and acknowledged that Apple's rejection was justified.

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ChatGPT Now Refuses to Copy the Exact Styles of Famous Authors

It has been reported that OpenAI’s ChatGPT is now declining requests to generate text that directly mimics the style of famous authors, instead offering responses that capture only the broad qualities of those authors while remaining distinct.

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Syrian spy chief Hussam Luka reportedly fled to Russia after Assad's fall, investigation finds

A BBC investigation has traced the disappearance of Hussam Luka, a senior Syrian intelligence official, after the fall of the Assad regime in December 2024.

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