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a bag of many tools for a phone engineer.telephone engineer's tool wallet, 1945–55 (source)
View ArticleWhere does this pic come from?
A vintage photo of black-furred kittens atop a DEC Vax 11/750.I've been looking around everywhere online but search is garbage now and most everything leads to veterinarian-dispensed vaccinations for...
View ArticleLooking for work in software
Might be a long shot in the current market but I'm looking for a job in software development (or adjacent.) Ideally a junior to mid level role. My background solely in open source with some (very)...
View ArticleI was just fired!
I am currently looking for work in the Philadelphia, PA area or anywhere if the position is remote! I'm a Computer Scientist with over 7 years of Software Engineering work experience, but my skillset...
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Mediocre physicist successfully isolates newly-discovered mid quark
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no numbers on cohost is good but I think the little rechost arrow icons should rotate the post *just a little bit* every time someone hits it so you can look at something you wrote and be like, wow...
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an old geocities pokemon fansite showing poorly edited images of windows xp running on a game boy advanceshoutouts to whatever is going on here
View ArticleElectronics From Scratch - Bench Power Supply Part 3: Putting AC power to...
Welcome back everyone to a very belated Electronics From Scratch! I accidentally wrote Part 4 before Part 3. In the last part we had a whistle stop tour of mains electricity, using a 240V European...
View ArticleReminder: Most theft is wage theft
infographic of types of theft. Different types of wage theft add up to about 40 billion; other types of like burglary and auto add up to about 13 billion.Wage theft is the largest category of theft by...
View ArticleRunning 386|DOS binaries under Linux
For a fun weekend project, I wrote a "DOS extender" that simulates a small subset of the Phar Lap 386|DOS execution environment on Linux. 386|DOS was one of the earliest DOS extenders, and its runtime...
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Share from @Twinkee: https://cohost.org/Twinkee/post/4386493-empty browsers should also have a "Paste As If By Typing" operation to accommodate broken websites that try to intercept a paste
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idle thought but why are there so many colonization survivalcrafts where the premise is "we ruined earth so we're going somewhere else" and, as far as I can tell, zero terra nil style "what if you...
View ArticleIGN workers unionize as IGN Creators Guild, ask the public to pressure IGN...
IGN's full-time creative teams are unionizing as a part of the IGN Creators Guild! Earlier today they went public with their union and demanded voluntary recognition, which they're also calling on the...
View Articlethe dream of the 90s is alive in my recents
recently used tags: emulation, ms-dos, retrocomputing, fm towns, haiku, beos, BeBox, Web 1.0, Neil Young, the far side
View Articleanother free ublock rule
! 2024-02-07 https://github.com github.com##[data-testid^="copilot"]
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Share from @voidmoth: https://cohost.org/voidmoth/post/4415299-empty With Magic Shoes, your Apple Wands are at your fingertips anywhere you take Apple Vision Pro.
View ArticleNYC-DSA is leading some really cool social housing advocacy this week. you...
"GREEN SOCIAL HOUSING MEANS... permanently affordable housing by & for the people of NY"Green social housing: Building and preserving housing that is... SUSTAINABLE - PUBLICLY OWNED - UNION-BUILT -...
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buttons on a playstation controller始the "diff" icon from github個Edvard Munch's _The Scream_興
View Articlei might get tomatoes thrown at me for saying this but
this is why I go slightly insane whenever I see "we used to be able to fit <whatever> in 20 KB thirty years ago, why does my <program> need so much resources??" or variations of the same...
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