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Evolving a Curated Retro Game Collection
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RetroGaming with Racketboy
Evolving a Curated Retro Game Collection & Fine-Tuning AV Setups - RetroGaming with Racketboy
RB Retro Collecting Interview 008 Check out Interviews #1 , #2, #3 , #4 , #5, #6 and #7 Brandon, aka SuperSparkster on Instagram, is one of the retro collectors I most relate to personally.  Everyone has their own collecting style and priorities…
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Open source means surrendering your monopoly over commercial exploitation
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Navalny team releases investigation into ′Putin′s Palace′
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DW
Navalny team releases investigation into 'Putin's Palace'
Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny's team has released a report about a sprawling, opulent Black Sea palace allegedly owned by Russian President Vladimir Putin. The video was posted less than two days after Navalny's arrest.
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India asks WhatsApp to withdraw new privacy policy over ‘grave concerns’
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TechCrunch
India asks WhatsApp to withdraw new privacy policy over ‘grave concerns’
India has asked WhatsApp to withdraw the planned change to its privacy policy, posing a new headache to the Facebook-owned service that identifies the South Asian nation as its biggest market by users.
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SpaceX Starlink Mission #17 [video]
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YouTube
Starlink Mission
SpaceX is targeting Wednesday, January 20 for its seventeenth Starlink mission, which will launch 60 Starlink satellites from Launch Complex 39A (LC-39A) at Kennedy Space Center. The instantaneous window is at 8:02 a.m. EST, or 13:02 UTC.
The Falcon 9 first…
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Bison rangers wanted to oversee U.K. herd – no bison experience necessary
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CBC
Bison rangers wanted to oversee U.K. herd — no bison experience necessary | CBC Radio
A small group of wild, European bison will be introduced to a woodland reserve in England, and the group overseeing the project is looking for two rangers to manage the herd, no previous experience required.
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Errors vs. exceptions in Go and C++ in 2020
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dr knz @ work
Errors vs. exceptions in Go and C++ in 2020 - Why and how exceptions are still better for performance, even in Go
Note The latest version of this document can be found online at https://dr-knz.net/go-errors-vs-exceptions-2020.html. Alternate formats: Source, PDF. Introduction Back in 2018, we compared empirically the performance overheads of Go and C++ with regards to…
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The New Domestic War on Terror Is Coming
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Glenn Greenwald
The New Domestic War on Terror is Coming
No speculation is needed. Those who wield power are demanding it. The only question is how much opposition they will encounter.
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For Hannah Arendt, totalitarianism is rooted in loneliness
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Aeon
Where loneliness can lead
Hannah Arendt enjoyed her solitude, but she believed that loneliness could make people susceptible to totalitarianism
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Have We Already Been Visited by Aliens?
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The New Yorker
Have We Already Been Visited by Aliens?
An eminent astrophysicist argues that signs of intelligent extraterrestrial life have appeared in our skies. What’s the evidence for his extraordinary claim?
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Show HN: Beeper – All Your Chats in One App
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Beeper
Beeper — All your chats in one app. Yes, really.
A single app to chat on iMessage, WhatsApp, and 13 other chat networks. You can search, snooze, or archive messages. And with a unified inbox, you’ll never miss a message again.
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Porting Firefox to Apple Silicon
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Mozilla Hacks – the Web developer blog
Porting Firefox to Apple Silicon
The release of Apple Silicon based Macs at the end of last year generated a flurry of news and some surprises at the machine’s performance.
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Show HN: Dumbdown – A dumb alternative to Markdown
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GitHub
GitHub - breck7/scroll: Tools for thought. An extensible alternative to Markdown.
Tools for thought. An extensible alternative to Markdown. - GitHub - breck7/scroll: Tools for thought. An extensible alternative to Markdown.
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New Year, New Red Hat Enterprise Linux Programs: Easier Ways to Access RHEL
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Redhat
New Year, new Red Hat Enterprise Linux programs: Easier ways to access RHEL
Introducing new no-cost RHEL programs for small production deployments and enterprise development teams.
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Red Hat Announces No-Cost RHEL for Small Production Environments
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Redhat
New Year, new Red Hat Enterprise Linux programs: Easier ways to access RHEL
Introducing new no-cost RHEL programs for small production deployments and enterprise development teams.
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Update: YouTube-dl reinstantiated thanks to EFF (2020)
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TheAssassin's blog
Update: youtube-dl reinstantiated thanks to EFF
In October, the popular and famous archivist tool youtube-dl was taken down by GitHub due to a DMCA request by the Recording Industry Association of America. I posted a detailed analysis explaining …
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Flow-Based Programming
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jpaulm.github.io
Flow-based Programming
Official website for flow-based programming
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Fediverse in 2020
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fediverse.party
Fediverse in 2020 - Fediverse.Party - explore federated networks
One more year in Fediverse passed. Let's have a look at what we have achieved, new projects that appeared and things that happened in 2020
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Periodical cicada Brood X will emerge in 15 states in 2021
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Cicada Mania
Magicicada – Cicada Mania
Learn about cicadas, specifically Magicicada
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FedEx Shipping Damage Creates Fractured Artworks
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Kottke.org
FedEx Shipping Damage Creates Fractured Artworks
Since 2007, artist Walead Beshty has been cleverly using FedEx’s shipping infrastructure to create a series of artworks. He constructs glass objects that fit exactly into FedEx’s shipping boxes and then ships them to galleries and muse
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Ajit Pai Is Officially Gone
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Vice
Gigantic Asshole Ajit Pai Is Officially Gone. Good Riddance (Time of Your Life)
Pai killed net four years of handouts to Big Telecom are over.
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