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Re:I Went Looking for Dignity and found it here [video] on Saturday July 04, 2026 @05:26PM (#48789255)
On this reflective July 4th, I went looking for dignity and found it in this Bob Dylan song. I played along using a Berklee interactive web page. You can, too. Experience dignity. And then tell others.
I applaud you for building this web tool. It looks like it could meet my needs very well. I'll be trying it out later today.
Re:My Sermon on Open Source on Friday May 09, 2025 @02:43PM (#43939847)
After I buy a church, I'll be preaching open source from the pulpit. I've already prepared my most popular sermon.
Re:The Humble Virtues of a Simple Private Jet on Wednesday December 25, 2024 @04:03PM (#42511152)
Written in the style of Henry David Thoreau
Few people know about an instrument called the "octave uke," but to my ear it sounds as pretty as a cello.
Re:Book Review (On YouTube) – ChatGPT for Dummies on Wednesday October 11, 2023 @01:32PM (#37847570)
I found this to be an excellent, short guidebook to ChatGPT. Recommended for librarians, college professors, entrepeneurs, and policy leaders. This book is most useful to people who have already have used ChatGPT and want to expand their knowledge.
Re:Affordable Housing for Billionaires on Wednesday June 21, 2023 @01:46PM (#36421856)
I wrote the first paragraph of this and ChatGPT wrote most of the rest. Thanks, ChatGPT. You done good.
Re:A trivia vending machine made with a Raspberry Pi on Monday March 06, 2023 @01:57PM (#35045860)
Using a Raspberry Pi to replace the coin box on a food vending machine is a stroke of genius.
Re:Intangible gift ideas with open source in mind on Friday December 02, 2022 @01:06PM (#33834236)
In these tough economic times, we need to promote non-purchased gift giving -- normalizing that.
Re:Show HN: Free and easy to use micro web tools on Monday January 03, 2022 @04:00PM (#29786808)
These tools are delightful. I wish there was contact information for the person who created this web site.

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