I Built a Custom Sega CD FMV Codec: 320×224 Fullscreen Video at 30 FPS
CAVC is an open-source FMV codec built from scratch for unmodified Sega CD hardware, delivering 320×224 fullscreen video at 30 FPS with 22.05 kHz audio.
I've Released Another Ambitious DOOM Port for the Sega Genesis
No enemies, no shooting—just a walk through DOOM's E1M1. I've released the source for my GBADoom-based Sega Genesis port, a walking simulator running within 64KB of RAM.
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Running DOOM on the Sega Genesis
I got DOOM running within the real hardware constraints of the Sega Genesis (Mega Drive). It's a port built with an AI agent on top of Doom64KB, the Neo Geo port — title screen, 3D rendering of E1M1, music and sound effects all working.
What I Saw in Ishikawa After the Noto Peninsula Earthquake on January 8, 2024
A firsthand account of road damage, emergency traffic, and severe liquefaction seen in Ishikawa one week after the 2024 Noto Peninsula earthquake.
An 11-Day Road Trip from Tokyo Through Shikoku and Kyushu: The Complete Travel Log
The complete log of an 11-day, 2,354 km road trip from Tokyo through Shikoku and Kyushu in a Tesla, returning to the Kanto region by ferry.
How to Make an EV Battery Last Longer, Based on Lithium-Ion Battery Chemistry
What actually degrades an EV’s lithium-ion battery, how to slow that degradation, and why so-called recovery driving cannot restore lost battery health.
I Tried Working as an UberEATS Courier—and Ended Up Writing a Very Long Post
I signed up as an UberEATS courier on the service’s first day in Tokyo. Here is what the work, pay, equipment, app, and early delivery experience were really like.