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Money laundering is possible. (redacted) has a history, and may have been involved with Putin and Epstein. Disclaimer: this is speculation. Investigations into money trails have begun by Senator Wyden and France, with pushback by banks. T
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The author created a writing tool, neo[0]at github [1] Dowloadable,freemium [2] but the Premium is 20 Espees. So, what's an Espee, other than an award from ESPN? (ESPY) [0] https://hughhowey.com/neo-a-word-processor-for
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ALL access should be $100K/month!
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• What did Sally ask me to get at the grocery store? Can you add it to my shopping list? • Add this to calendar • Remove the photo bomber from this photo. • Find that photo of my daughter eating ice cream. • Are there any good pizza pl
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I've been thinking about losing weight and reinventing the internet for even longer.
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"Farmers" in California are increasingly a few mega-businesses, with all the downside that comes with that. There were the usual signs blasting Newsom and Pelosi for "stealing" valuable water when half the central valley
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For many, computers are interchangeable. Outside HN, people browse the web and do email. Guess what? For the most part, so do I. And otherwise, I mostly avoid Apple apps or try to find alternatives. Who needs AI? The Finder has a (demented)
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Coding prowess aside, people are ceding thought to LLM's which are easily poisoned [0], and as long as people go for centralized services, liable to be used for control. [1](graphic to share) Fake Newman from Seinfeld: "When you c
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What the hell is the FCC doing approving space objects? Will NASA regulate ham and CB radios now? A black mirror, indeed, especially with the FCC loaded with cronies, and the USSC allowing the president to fire damn near anyone based on the
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DEFLOCK Map of deployments here: https://maps.deflock.org/?lat=39.8283&lng=-98.5795&zoom=4.00 ios and android apps https://deflock.org/app LEARN MORE: https://deflock.org/what-is-an-
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Funny, the rage seems to be text now (chat) Graphics generators don't seem to convey anything, and often give themselves away with grossly misspelled words. I suppose that whatever emerges from the current situation as actually useful
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https://archive.is/e3OV7
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> It's not that if if AI destroys the world it's going to be because the bubble is burst. It's not going to be because uh the software was so cool that like it woke up and turned us into paper clips. > Maybe this is a m
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The price of using the internet now is solving CAPTCHAs at archive.is (and friends), plugging in the "desired" URL and waiting for an archived page. I have a bunch of CAPTCHA solvers plugged into Firefox, so I don't have to p
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Not having seen or used a Lisa, what do people think about the NeXT as influential? It wasn't an Apple product until bought (an acqui-hire of sorts) I used Sun-2 and later workstations, and it looks like they were comparable with Lisa,
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Kind of reminds me of "Snap Circuits" Will check out.
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I wrote one-off scientific applications in HyperCard for a rocket science company. Graphics via creating HyperBasic XFCN's IIRC. One was a simulator for trading off various optical sensors that our Director enjoyed using. Again, IIRC,
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Welcome to America, where we blame victims. Once again, it's projection. Strong people raise others up. Weak people seek to cut others down. Look in the mirror. What do you see? Jpeg at imgbb.com https://i.ibb.co/yBmnPG
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Australia. The course is described here [0] The downloadable PDF there has small type that demands landscape viewing on a phone. Otherwise readable. But I'm nearsighted. I use the phone without glasses. You may need readers. [0] https:
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Talk to people. Find out what interests them. You might pick up a really enjoyable hobby or two, or latch on to an exciting project. I can't imagine Jobs without Woz. I didn't find my complement, but didn't mingle widely unti
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Clicks to NPR instead. https://www.npr.org/2026/07/25/nx-s1-5907997/germany-lgbtq-e...
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Previously https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49031321 Because I remember commenting on it. Angrily.
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Networking as in people.
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Nothing. No computer, No TV (I don't do TV) Crumbs get into keyboards. But before your generation, seriously, Dad would watch news during dinner, and it was coverage of the Vietnam war. Not to be a smartass, but I found the imagery and
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Previously: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48966716 Article at al.com is paywalled but syndicated at MSN https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/crime/chatgpt-convinced-an-al...
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Syndicated, no hassle, at MSN. https://www.msn.com/en-us/money/general/corporate-america-ha...
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I did some fiddling in GIMP, including edge detection filters. Not much progress. The uneven illumination might call for working with regions separately. I didn't see an option to even it out. Bright areas seem blocked/saturated (
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No pertinent info coming. Surely, you can't be serious.
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I can barely recall in the 80's and 90's, the goal was to create "symbol" fonts with images as characters. Rebus fonts, if you will. [0] At the time, placing images, large or small, in documents was problematic, whereas,
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Who's old enough to remember when you could walk to your k-12 school without a fence, before they became prisons? The effect is not impressed on visitors or intruders, but on students, who are being prepared for life in prison. I don&#

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