fortran77

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   Weird Al Yankovic Pulled Out of AI Ad Deal: 'I Can't Be the Poster Boy for AI'(variety.com)

   74 points by fortran77 4mo ago|47 comments
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   by fortran77 4mo ago

   He wants us to be exposed to different ways of speaking, yet he’s afraid to mention a book’s author by name.
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   Google Must Pay Nearly $2B to Klarna in Antitrust Case(wsj.com)

   11 points by fortran77 4mo ago|1 comments
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   by fortran77 4mo ago

   https://www.wsj.com/tech/google-must-pay-nearly-2-billion-to...
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   by fortran77 4mo ago

   https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=10178989
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   Europe Is Hot as Hell. Why Doesn't It Want Air Conditioning?(wsj.com)

   5 points by fortran77 4mo ago|5 comments
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   by fortran77 4mo ago

   https://www.wsj.com/world/europe/europe-heat-wave-temperatur...
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   by fortran77 4mo ago

   I thought it was about those facny wire strippers. https://www.knipex.com/
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   Trump made more than $1B on crypto deals, part of 2025 windfall(wsj.com)

   212 points by fortran77 4mo ago|57 comments
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    by fortran77 4mo ago

    https://www.wsj.com/politics/policy/trump-made-more-than-1-b...
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    by fortran77 4mo ago

    I never shut off my Windows laptop. Just close it. Once a month or so when there's a major update it gets rebooted.
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    by fortran77 4mo ago

    No. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Betteridge%27s_law_of_headline...
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    Can a $60 Plastic Cube Solve Our Screen-Time Crisis?(wsj.com)

    3 points by fortran77 4mo ago|3 comments
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    by fortran77 4mo ago

    https://www.wsj.com/tech/personal-tech/brick-smartphone-scre...
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    by fortran77 4mo ago

    go.----.your.self
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    New York's War on Compute(city-journal.org)

    6 points by fortran77 4mo ago|1 comments
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    Remember SCANTRON? How did that work? [video](youtube.com)

    5 points by fortran77 4mo ago|0 comments
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    I'm Building a Space Cadet Pinball Machine [video](youtube.com)

    3 points by fortran77 4mo ago|1 comments
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    by fortran77 4mo ago

    I solved this problem by moving my U.S. home from Sunnyvale, CA to St. Charles MO.
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    How a Star Wars Lego Dispute Triggered an Armed Police Raid in Utah(wsj.com)

    2 points by fortran77 4mo ago|2 comments
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    by fortran77 4mo ago

    https://www.wsj.com/us-news/how-a-star-wars-lego-dispute-tri...
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    by fortran77 4mo ago

    You're right, and that's why I call it GNU/Linux. However, I don't run it. I use the world's best operating system, Windows 11 Pro for Arm.
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    Is AI Good at Stock-Market Timing? A New Study Casts Doubt(wsj.com)

    4 points by fortran77 4mo ago|1 comments
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    by fortran77 4mo ago

    https://www.wsj.com/tech/ai/ai-stock-market-trading-research...
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    by fortran77 4mo ago

    The Wikipedia article you posted says: > The term "X-Windows" (in the manner of the subsequently released "Microsoft Windows") is not officially endorsed – with X Consortium release manager Matt Landau stating in 1993
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    by fortran77 4mo ago

    What is “X-Windows”?
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    Ranch Dressing: America's Greatest Food Export(theatlantic.com)

    3 points by fortran77 4mo ago|1 comments
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    Does the war on "ultra-processed foods" make any sense?(theatlantic.com)

    3 points by fortran77 4mo ago|2 comments
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    by fortran77 4mo ago

    Don’t make me spit out my coffee!
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    The Repo Man Coming for Your Ride(newyorker.com)

    2 points by fortran77 4mo ago|0 comments