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fsiefken
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What about picking up a hobby where long stretches of concentration aren't needed and there can be a slight social angle? I personally would love to have more time for solo board gaming or board gaming online? With board gaming the so
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same here
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there are 1.33 billion catholics in the world
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Would be nice if the project could support Gemini and Gopher as well
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wow, it almost but not quite fits into a qrcode. makes me think of distributing mini games through qr and js
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wow, that's less then dos and win3.11 combined
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looks good, i once stripped down win 3.11 to fit on a 2MF 3.0 2 MB formatted floppy, the compressed win.uc2 extracted to a dos ramdisk. this x floppy seems more efficient
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5y ago
alternatives: scuttlebutt https://scuttlebutt.nz/ twtxt https://indieweb.org/twtxt iris.to (hypercore protocol) meshtastic https://meshtastic.org/ bbs https://www.ipingthereforei
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There are PalmOS android emulators so conceivably you can run the TimeSheet app on it on Android: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.perpendox.... https://www.styletap.com/
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hi irrational, one of my hobbies too, currently playing hive solo, mint works an warp's edge). I understood the bgg site was overhauled a few years ago to make it more responsive. I suppose it's more modern and looked better on mo
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or this fairly recent one https://retrosystemsrevival.blogspot.com/2018/05/k-meleon-74...
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dillo might run
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It would be nice if there would be a relatively simple method to create stereoscopic spherical panoramas so one would feel even more immersed in VR
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Ah that's probably why the color green is also in the EDIT.COM hypertext arrow links in the MSDOS 5.0 Help menu in 1991.
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Not in my university, i had a used toshiba 386sx25Mhz as a laptop with Windows 3.11. The fastest public desktop computer was a 486DX2 running at 66Mhz, around 6 of them on the 4th floor from the physics faculty, that was early 1994. It was
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Yes, now that you mention it. MS-DOS 5.0 (which predated the first Linux release a few months in 1991) had a nice grey text on blue background for EDIT.COM (or was it exe?) and QBASIC.EXE. and NC.EXE (Norton Commander). Netscape and Mosaic
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gemini https://gemini.circumlunar.space/ fediverse: mastodon, pleroma, pixelfed indieweb: https://indieweb.org/ twtxt: https://indieweb.org/twtxt scuttlebutt https://scuttlebutt.
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and to me the voynich manuscript, perhaps this AI plant generation could provide an additional clue to the meaning of the fantasy plants in the manuscript!
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yes, but you could always let it automatically be transcribed later by some speech to text engine or write a blog post or digital garden plant later.
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A monocular works perfectly already. Decades ago I was walking around with a 640x480 monocular attached to a CF card in my Toshiba e755 WinCE PDA. Here's just one: https://www.amazon.com/Vufine-006011-Wearable-Display&#
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for a long while i was thinking my comments on facebook would raise the quality of interaction, but with the onslaught of disinformation my thoughtful and respectful comments (or so I think) seem to be futile and just fodder for the faceboo
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this would be nice for the gemini protocol or something linke twtxt as it is more text oriented, one could perhaps use base45 or other base for extra space efficiency. for the ultimate in image compression go avif or svg.
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in low bandwidth situations, for recording speeches or podcasts, i have a similar question. the codec2 examples have a 8 KHz range so can't be compared to the lyra ones as is. perhaps you could encode your own voice wavs with ffmpeg a
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his response here https://m.facebook.com/story.php?story_fbid=6528005127224941... Daria Khaltourina defends him here https://m.facebook.com/story.php?story_fbid=1022657680107226...
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XP with the classic themes was the best. A while ago I did my best to get a decent browser that could display modern webpages running so perhaps I could use XP as a desktop. Nothing really works. Modern Java apps same thing, the JRE is froz
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Another way of improving chess would be kasparov10 or a once per year chess960, chess480 starting position. https://en.chessbase.com/post/the-problem-with-chess960
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in the sf novel earthseed by pamela sargent a seed ship is sent out, when it encounters a habitable planet after a very long journey the AI of the ship would fertilize human eggs and raise and teach a diverse group of children for restartin
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i was hoping for an x-files or parallel universe type mystery myself.. that would really be something.
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Yes, I was wondering about that too. Of course without knowing the details, or having listened to the podcast it's easy to come up with quick judgments. I was thinking that perhaps original film material or personal belongings were los
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Hopefully, like BLAKE2 it makes it into OpenSSL. One thing I was wondering about, OpenSSL 1.3 dropped support for SSL compression. Would that mean the compression function in BLAKE2 and future BLAKE3 integration couldn't be used or is
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