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LED Lights Repel Bugs While Retro Gaming Finds New Co‑Op Life

Bugs Skip LED Beams The new post on birdsoutsidemywindow.org shows insects steering clear of LED streetlamps. The author documents a field test that found no swarming around modern white LEDs, a stark contrast to the …

Readers noted that the study measured trap captures over a two‑week period in suburban neighborhoods. The data suggest that LEDs cut insect attraction by a measurable margin, though the post stops short of quantifying…

DOS Wing Commander Gets Modern Co‑Op A hobbyist announced a working co‑op mode for the DOS version of Wing Commander after a decade of reverse‑engineering. The project, hosted at fireflyk64.github.io/wcmulti/, demonst…

The developer leveraged packet‑capture tools and custom DLL injection to sync player inputs over a TCP tunnel. The solution required patching the game's original networking stub, which had been disabled in the retail …

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