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Re:Writing GUI apps for Windows is painful on Monday July 01, 2024 @03:52AM (#40843502)
There is also furnace[0] and mmlgui[1]. Which are recently developed programs that people have been using to create chiptune music for retro video game consoles. Including being used by Yuzo Koshiro[2].

[0] https://github.com/tildearrow/furnace

[1] https://github.com/superctr/mmlgui

[2] https://x.com/yuzokoshiro/status/1800554520256360794

Re:Beeper Mini is back on Monday December 11, 2023 @03:39PM (#38605219)
I think people wouldn't mind the green bubble if it had a good contrast ratio.
Re:Mark Twain filmed by Thomas Edison in 1909 on Sunday October 15, 2023 @07:22PM (#37894329)
BTW this video is PR.

"The idyllic tableau of peace and genteel elegance was the image he [Twain] wanted seen and remembered. The carefully cultivated projection of a happy family, an elderly father with his patrician daughters (both looking well and pretty), was an opportunity for the media-savvy Twain to recapture some of the credibility he must have felt he had lost in his battle with Isabel and Ashcroft."

From Mark Twain's Other Woman by Laura Skandera Trombley. It explores the forgotten media scandals and controversies that plagued the last years of Twain.

Re:The Project Gutenberg Open Audiobook Collection on Monday September 11, 2023 @10:12AM (#37467577)
So many works are labeled [] or nan.
Re:Apple Reveals 'Vision Pro' Headset on Monday June 05, 2023 @02:52PM (#36201240)
I see that there is a cord to it. Where does it connect to? Does it connect to the wall? I was hoping this would be usable for camping.
Re:The Great Renaming 1985 – 1988 (2000) on Friday November 25, 2022 @12:30AM (#33739548)
>I saw mention of some forum software that could also provide NNTP access.

is it this?

https://github.com/epilys/tade

"tade is a discussion/forum/link aggregator application. It provides three interfaces: a regular web page, a mailing list bridge and an NNTP server"