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Brave Browser to continue Manifest v2 support

Posted by merlinscholz on Tuesday September 27, 2022 @02:13PM
from the twitter.com dept.

https://twitter.com/brave/status/1574822799700541446

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IBM AIX for IA64 (Itanium) a.k.a. Project Monterey Runs Again

Posted by merlinscholz on Saturday September 24, 2022 @06:15AM
from the virtuallyfun.com dept.

https://virtuallyfun.com/wordpress/2022/09/24/ibm-aix-for-ia64-itanium-aka-project-monterey-runs-again/

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Typography in Severance

Posted by merlinscholz on Saturday September 17, 2022 @11:12AM
from the severance.wiki dept.

https://severance.wiki/typography

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White House estimates coin mining in Texas will require 47 new nuclear reactors

Posted by merlinscholz on Monday September 12, 2022 @11:33AM
from the thehftguy.com dept.

https://thehftguy.com/2022/09/12/white-house-estimates-coin-mining-in-texas-will-require-47-new-nuclear-reactors-over-the-next-decade/

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Old school Linux administration – my next homelab generation

Posted by merlinscholz on Thursday September 08, 2022 @11:41AM
from the scholz.ruhr dept.

https://scholz.ruhr/blog/old-school-unix-administration/

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Myths About CGI Scalability

Posted by merlinscholz on Saturday September 03, 2022 @02:47AM
from the z505.com dept.

http://z505.com/cgi-bin/qkcont/qkcont.cgi?p=Myths%20About%20CGI%20Scalability

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Git on the Server

Posted by merlinscholz on Thursday September 01, 2022 @09:41PM
from the git-scm.com dept.

https://git-scm.com/book/en/v2/Git-on-the-Server-Setting-Up-the-Server

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Re:M2 MacBook Pro Thermal Concerns on Tuesday July 05, 2022 @03:06PM (#31992362)

The thing is, Apple caters to the average user, not too much to specific needs. One example of burst-loads would be compiling code. Also, does watching 4K video lead to thermal throttling these days with hardware accelerated decoding?

Mastodon Branding Update

Posted by merlinscholz on Saturday July 02, 2022 @05:21AM
from the blog.joinmastodon.org dept.

https://blog.joinmastodon.org/2022/06/mastodon-branding-updates/

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Re:VirtualBuddy: Virtualize macOS 12 and later on Apple Silicon on Saturday June 25, 2022 @09:06PM (#31880112)

AMD CPUs mostly work, with some exceptions: https://dortania.github.io/Anti-Hackintosh-Buyers-Guide/CPU....

Bunny fonts – privacy respecting drop-in replacement for Google Fonts

Posted by merlinscholz on Sunday June 19, 2022 @07:24AM
from the fonts.bunny.net dept.

https://fonts.bunny.net/about

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Home Assistant SkyConnect

Posted by merlinscholz on Thursday June 16, 2022 @09:28PM
from the twitter.com dept.

https://twitter.com/zackbarettha/status/1537168472131739648

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Re:Google has banned the training of deepfakes in Colab on Saturday May 28, 2022 @01:37PM (#31542174)

I mean Nvidia has already tried to do that with crypto mining

Re:Google has banned the training of deepfakes in Colab on Saturday May 28, 2022 @01:36PM (#31542164)

Azure and JetBrains both offer jupyter notebooks too

Fighting the forces of clock skew when syncing password payloads

Posted by merlinscholz on Tuesday May 17, 2022 @02:27PM
from the dropbox.tech dept.

https://dropbox.tech/application/dropbox-passwords-clock-skew-payload-sync-merge

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Find people with similar interests on the Fediverse

Posted by merlinscholz on Thursday May 12, 2022 @01:06PM
from the fediverse.info dept.

https://fediverse.info/explore/people

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Re:NPM Vulnerability Discussion on Twitter on Tuesday May 10, 2022 @08:13AM (#31326133)

Yes, better use Gmail and loose your whole account in a few months/years

Filmmakers Identify Dozens of Alleged BitTorrent Pirates Using DMCA Shortcut

Posted by merlinscholz on Monday May 09, 2022 @06:07PM
from the torrentfreak.com dept.

https://torrentfreak.com/filmmakers-identify-dozens-of-alleged-bittorrent-pirates-using-dmca-shortcut-220509/

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Ubuntu Unity 22.04

Posted by merlinscholz on Saturday May 07, 2022 @07:10AM
from the ubuntuunity.org dept.

https://ubuntuunity.org/

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UK telecom EE blocks archive.org

Posted by merlinscholz on Friday May 06, 2022 @07:21PM
from the virtuallyfun.com dept.

https://virtuallyfun.com/wordpress/2022/05/06/uk-is-over-the-edge-archive-org-blocked-at-the-telecom-level/

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Duff‘s Device

Posted by merlinscholz on Thursday May 05, 2022 @10:05PM
from the en.wikipedia.org dept.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Duff%27s_device

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Re:Including “And. And. And. And. And.” in a Google doc causes it to c... on Thursday May 05, 2022 @04:58PM (#31278332)

Ferrari Subdomain Takeover

Posted by merlinscholz on Thursday May 05, 2022 @11:57AM
from the twitter.com dept.

https://twitter.com/samwcyo/status/1522037756754550784

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The case of the UAC that Just Wouldn’t (2015)

Posted by merlinscholz on Wednesday April 27, 2022 @03:49PM
from the marc.durdin.net dept.

https://marc.durdin.net/2015/07/the-case-of-the-uac-that-just-wouldnt/

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Man uses AirTags and PowerPoint presentation to ask airline for his lost bags

Posted by merlinscholz on Tuesday April 26, 2022 @10:03AM
from the 9to5mac.com dept.

https://9to5mac.com/2022/04/25/man-uses-airtags-and-powerpoint-presentation-to-ask-airline-for-his-lost-bags/

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Uyuni – open-source release of SUSE Manager

Posted by merlinscholz on Thursday April 21, 2022 @05:12PM
from the uyuni-project.org dept.

https://www.uyuni-project.org/

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Minisleep – A Tiny Wiki Engine

Posted by merlinscholz on Tuesday April 19, 2022 @03:26PM
from the halestrom.net dept.

http://halestrom.net/darksleep/software/minisleep/

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Elon Musk scrambling to find backers for Twitter takeover, sources say

Posted by merlinscholz on Tuesday April 19, 2022 @01:03PM
from the nypost.com dept.

https://nypost.com/2022/04/19/elon-musk-scrambles-to-find-backers-for-twitter-takeover-sources/

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Re:A blog that is a single executable binary on Tuesday April 19, 2022 @11:39AM (#31084626)

Nixery – Docker images on the fly with Nix

Posted by merlinscholz on Monday April 18, 2022 @10:13PM
from the nixery.dev dept.

https://nixery.dev/

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