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Google must give Irish deputy PM IDs of crypto scam advertisers using his image(irishtimes.com)
2 points by bagpuss 3y ago|3 comments
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by bagpuss 3y ago
I saw these in 70s espionage flick "Three Days of the Condor". Why are they so expensive? What use do they have in 2023?
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Why are these ancient "Conrac" CRT monitors so expensive?(ebay.com)
3 points by bagpuss 3y ago|5 comments
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How to Promote Your Business for Free on HN, Apparently(twitter.com)
20 points by bagpuss 3y ago|11 comments
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by bagpuss 3y ago
The MONIAC built in the 1950s by Bill Phillips (of Phillips curve fame) attempted to model economic processes with coloured water (fluidic logic) https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/MONIAC
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Programming Language Inventor or Serial Killer? (2003)(vole.wtf)
309 points by bagpuss 3y ago|138 comments
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Danish host ransomwared for €130k, all accounts lost
13 points by bagpuss 3y ago|1 comments
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Domain for $100M 2014 Microsoft acquisition has expired(whois.com)
3 points by bagpuss 3y ago|2 comments
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by bagpuss 3y ago
Parature acquired by MS for $100m in 2014 used "supportportal.com", has now expired. Crazy to think something so valuable can be forgotten after less than a decade! https://techcrunch.com/2014/01/06/
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by bagpuss 3y ago
don't forget Jimmy "Jimbo" Wales's Bomis webring thing, featuring the Bomis Babe Report!
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Fastmail Down Again(fastmail.com)
2 points by bagpuss 3y ago|1 comments
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by bagpuss 3y ago
The initial connection between Cloudflare's network and the origin web server timed out. As a result, the web page can not be displayed.
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by bagpuss 4y ago
https://www.typingmind.com/ by Tony Dinh https://twitter.com/tdinh_me
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by bagpuss 4y ago
Tangentially relevant, the Sony 808 walkman is a masterpiece of modern design IMO. I suspect it played some part in the decision to have a polished steel back on the first iPods. https://www.walkman-archive.com/wa/proje
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by bagpuss 4y ago
does Larry Ellison not have a cat island already? https://www.civilbeat.org/2015/08/welcome-to-lanai-larry-ell...
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by bagpuss 4y ago
AIUI, yes.
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by bagpuss 4y ago
Cal Henderson was a co-founder of b3ta!
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by bagpuss 4y ago
your problems are solved either way, no?
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by bagpuss 4y ago
this is a nice piece of music by Nuages which features some passages from Alan Watts https://youtu.be/9RMHHwJ9Eqk
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by bagpuss 4y ago
strange, I was able to view without login. Search "field" by Richard Box, it is on youtube
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by bagpuss 4y ago
this is an interesting art project from 2004 using the EM field around these lines to induce current in an array of fluorescent tubes https://vimeo.com/11137816
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by bagpuss 4y ago
spoken like a true dirty console peasant https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=P0dXtOVi2yo&t=58s
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by bagpuss 4y ago
you mean you haven't heard of "A" or "My Computer"? https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/A_(band) https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/My_Computer_(band)
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by bagpuss 4y ago
many years ago, too many fonts would cripple an average Windows install.
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by bagpuss 5y ago
Stolen ETH goes here to get a shave and a new suit, then it can go wherever it likes https://tornado.cash/
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by bagpuss 5y ago
https://archivarix.com/ is an interesting solution to GP's issue, works better than httrack and can also pull down multiple timestamps of archived site
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by bagpuss 6y ago
it took a while to reach the bottom.
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Edison's Last Breath, captured in a test tube(thehenryford.org)
1 points by bagpuss 6y ago|0 comments
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by bagpuss 6y ago
pinned tweet explaining more here https://twitter.com/Mu9mbBdCp1t9rPL/status/13791841048481177...
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Twitter account with no username or handle, just “at symbol”(twitter.com)
2 points by bagpuss 6y ago|2 comments

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