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by TMWNN 7mo ago
I sell Apple products on Craigslist. (I speak as an experienced third-party seller on Amazon/Walmart/eBay.)
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by TMWNN 7mo ago
Tom Clancy was a big Mac fan, too.
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Spectre GCR Mac emulator for Atari ST manual (1989)(archive.org)
2 points by TMWNN 7mo ago|1 comments
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by TMWNN 7mo ago
Spectre GCR, by Dave and Sandy Small, is the final version of a Mac emulator for Atari ST previously known as Magic Sac and Spectre 128. I link to its manual because the document is, as the title page says, "FUN TO READ", and >
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by TMWNN 7mo ago
Isn't it normal and typical for musical acts to make more money from concert tours and merchandise sales than the music itself?
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Crypto Mini-FAQ (2007)(spinstop.com)
2 points by TMWNN 7mo ago|0 comments
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by TMWNN 7mo ago
Yes, the first ST version in 1987 had bugs. But WordPerfect fixed bugs for the next four years, and by 1988 was in good shape < https://www.atarimagazines.com/v7n1/wordperfectst.html > despite, as I said, the huge
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by TMWNN 7mo ago
>I think WP was just too late to the party honestly Nothing with the power of WordPerfect. Hundreds of word processors were developed for DOS. Hundreds. Word, WordStar, and MultiMate, all developed by very large companies, were only th
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by TMWNN 7mo ago
> Not so sure about this. WordPerfect and Spectrum Holobyte explicitly cited software piracy as being worse on ST than on other platforms.
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by TMWNN 7mo ago
Edited by me from "Gold Eyes Worst Month Against Oil Since 1973; Mining Stocks Slump Most Since 2008"
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Gold Eyes Worst Month Against Oil Since 1973; Mining Stocks Drop Most Since 2008(finance.yahoo.com)
4 points by TMWNN 7mo ago|2 comments
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by TMWNN 7mo ago
>- an in-app button to debit my bank for the balance without me having to go to my bank's app to send a bill pay. ?!? Are you saying that Amex is the first Canadian credit card you've used to let you make the payment from on it
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by TMWNN 7mo ago
Thanks for linking to it. Folks, before you rush to offer your genius ACKSHUALLY ideas about how Google Voice will let you do "the same thing as Tin Can for free", please, please, think about what GV does and, more importantly, do
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by TMWNN 7mo ago
Accountants, and individuals within all kinds of businesses (what we today would call shadow IT). Imagine something like this: * Person who deals with numbers all day goes to a computer store to browse. * He sees VisiCalc, and immediately u
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Virus Queue (2004)(punkwalrus.livejournal.com)
2 points by TMWNN 7mo ago|0 comments
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by TMWNN 7mo ago
If you haven't donated every cent you have to poor foreigners, you have contributed to their deaths. How can you live with yourself?
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by TMWNN 7mo ago
There is a precedent for "doctor", based on how people pronounced the company's "DR Logo"/"Dr. Logo"
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LotusNotes(computer.rip)
172 points by TMWNN 7mo ago|109 comments
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by TMWNN 8mo ago
>Apple sold the the base model M1 Macbook Air through Walmart for $600 between when they stopped selling it directly up to early this year. I took advantage of this after the fact. I bought a pristine open box M1 from VIPoutlet (Walmart&
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Harry Potter by Balenciaga (2026 update by creator of seminal 2023 viral video)(youtube.com)
2 points by TMWNN 8mo ago|1 comments
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Chinese tech hubs promote OpenClaw AI agent despite security warnings(reuters.com)
3 points by TMWNN 8mo ago|0 comments
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by TMWNN 8mo ago
> We spent our entire days in SuperCalc 3 and dBase III, and some of the fancier staff actually got to use 1-2-3. I think we used both because 1-2-3 had copy protection and SuperCalc didn't? But 1-2-3 was clearly better. InfoWorld
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An Executive Decision Maker (2022)(circuitcellar.com)
1 points by TMWNN 8mo ago|0 comments
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by TMWNN 8mo ago
>I've been in tech for ~40 years now and I've never seen anything like this. Then how do you not remember the DRAM shortage of the late 1980s?
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by TMWNN 8mo ago
>a nz cit can live in au for 4 years then become au citizen then move to the US Canada is also used as a stopover in this way for those bound for the US.
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Lotus 1-2-3 on the PC with DOS(stonetools.ghost.io)
192 points by TMWNN 8mo ago|72 comments
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Google makes Gmail, Drive, and Docs 'agent-ready' for OpenClaw(pcworld.com)
3 points by TMWNN 8mo ago|0 comments
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by TMWNN 8mo ago
>I read as "Whoops we made the M1 Macbook Pro too good, please upgrade!" >I think I will get another 2-5 years out my mine. I only own a M4 because the M1 had a hardware fault and I needed a replacement ASAP. (I sold the M1
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Reading Doesn't Fill a Database, It Trains Your Internal LLM(tidbits.com)
4 points by TMWNN 8mo ago|0 comments
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by TMWNN 8mo ago
Relevant: TIL that ATMs are robbed with explosives. Criminals fill machines with propane or acetylene then ignite the gas, or use external bombs. Germany (where 60% of attacks succeed) is Europe's #1 target; landlords don't like t

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