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Building A Community For Old BBSes?
On July 20th, 2015 with 28 comments
Slartibartfast poses a question for the SoylentNews community:I'm a member of...
FDA Approves Leg Prosthetics That Anchor Directly To Bone
On July 18th, 2015 with 6 comments
AnonTechie writes in with this article from Popular Science: The FDA has just...
23% Of New Cars In Norway Are Now Electric Cars
On July 18th, 2015 with 14 comments
Phoenix666 writes:Electric car sales keep climbing and climbing in Norway. In...
Effectiveness of CAN-SPAM Legislation Questioned
On July 18th, 2015 with 22 comments
Phoenix666 writes:A lighter piece on the performance of the CAN-SPAM anti-spam...
Doing a eBBQ This Weekend
On July 23rd, 2015 with 46 comments
For those who were with us on April 1st, you may remember that I hosted an eBBQ...
eBBQ: 5PM EDT - Information Below
On July 24th, 2015 with 6 comments
So, for those who saw the announcement yesterday about doing another community...
Normal Site Operations Restored
On August 8th, 2015 with 19 comments
For a good portion of today, SoylentNews was generating 503 errors if you...
Ask Soylent: Gaming
On August 10th, 2015 with 73 comments
So, I've recently revived my gaming streak, and for as long as I've gamed, I've...
Community Health Check - Seeing What People Are Thinking
On November 17th, 2015 with 121 comments
So, every once in awhile, if things have been quiet, I like to pop a post...
SoylentNews Deploys HSTS and Mandates HTTPS Everywhere
On August 8th, 2016 with 62 comments
So after an extended period of inactivity, I've finally decided to jump back...
Notes From The Backend: SN Updates
On August 15th, 2016 with 30 comments
Since people seem to rather enjoy when I run articles on backend upgrades,...
RFC: Crowdfunding Articles
On August 17th, 2016 with 44 comments
So, during the last site update article, a discussion came up talking about how...
soylentnews.org is now DNSSEC signed
On August 25th, 2016 with 36 comments
In the ongoing battle of site improvements and shoring up security, I finally...
Retro-Malware: Writing A Keylogger for DOS, Part 1
On August 30th, 2016 with 97 comments
I've made no secret that I'd like to bring original content to SoylentNews, and...
Retro-Malware: DOS TSRs, Interrupt Handlers, and Far Calls, Part 2
On September 20th, 2016 with 30 comments
The Retro-Malware series is an experiment on original content for SoylentNews,...
State of the Soylent: Community Roundtable
On November 7th, 2016 with 210 comments
So, as per usual, I like to occasionally check the pulse on the community to...
Emergency Site Maintenance Complete
On January 20th, 2017 with 40 comments
Earlier today, we ran an article detailing that Oracle released 270 critical...
Advice Wanted: The Underlying OS for soylentnews.org
On February 7th, 2017 with 161 comments
So, in previous posts, I've talked about the fact that SoylentNews currently is...
Comments Redux
On February 27th, 2017 with 113 comments
Continuation of: Site Update 2/27So, the recent site update got a lot of news,...
Restoring Xenix 386 2.2.3c, Part 1
On March 6th, 2017 with 65 comments
One of my favorite hobbies is both retrocomputing projects, and the slightly...
Xenix 2.2.3c Restoration: No Tools, No Problem (Part 2)
On March 8th, 2017 with 38 comments
When we last left off, with the help of the excellent Michal Necasek of the...
Xenix 2.2.3c Restoration: Damage Mapping (Part 3)
On March 13th, 2017 with 32 comments
This is the third exciting installment of this ongoing saga of restoring Xenix...
Xenix 2.2.3c Restoration: Xrossing The X (Part 4)
On March 15th, 2017 with 11 comments
Last time — with the help of the excellent Michal Necasek of the OS/2...
SN Security Updates: CAA, LogJam, HTTP Method Disable, and 3DES
On April 17th, 2017 with 37 comments
In the continuing saga of website tinkering and people's love of update posts,...
Soylentnews.org is Moving to Gentoo...
On April 20th, 2017 with 103 comments
Two months ago, I polled the community for advice on the underlying operating...
Net Neutrality Protest Day
On July 12th, 2017 with 102 comments
We're a bit late to the party, but for those who haven't seen on the Internet,...
Server Migrations Redux
On September 12th, 2017 with 3 comments
Just a quick heads up to the SN community. As we previously announced, Linode...
Testing Radio Propagation With a Baofeng UV-82 and APRS
On September 25th, 2017 with 27 comments
As I've said in passing before here on SoylentNews, I'm a ham radio operator,...
soylentnews.org experiencing DNSSEC issues
On October 9th, 2017 with 15 comments
We've discovered over the weekend that soylentnews.org was failing to resolve...
Site Services Restored
On July 1st, 2018 with 34 comments
Just a quick note, as previously noted, our SSL certificates were due to...
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