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Squoosh appears to support more modern formats (webp/avif) than imageoptim, so it should produce much smaller files

I used to work at a DoorDash-type company in the early 2000s. Back then, we passed the orders onto the restaurant by faxing them. We had a machine with I believe 16 modems (might have been 20?) attached to do the faxing. I would have loved to try something like this with that setup.

> I’ve created 5-channel mixes of all the backing tracks so we can fade out specific instruments if somebody wants to play them live

How was this done? This seems like an even more difficult task to do well than what’s described in the article

if i were evaluating serpapi, my concern wouldn't be my own legal liability. i'd be worried about serpapi getting blocked one day and my own application suffering as a result

i had the same reaction, but i looked to see what google's tos was for things like this and i found https://serpapi.com/ , which apparently has been around for 5 years and also offers paid services for scraping google search. if their homepage is to be believed, there are large companies using their service. i'm very surprised that google hasn't taken steps to block them.

Sat scoring was “recentered” in 1996, causing a significant jump in average score.

The author makes a very brief mention of creating his own record using a lathe.