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In this episode of "How to make Windows 11 more annoying," Microsoft is bringing new Start menu ads to all users. If you start up the ads, they'll never stop
With apologies to Mick and Keef
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Over half of organizations feel that their cybersecurity and cloud skills are lacking, according to the 2024 Technical Skills Report by Pluralsight, a company that provides upskilling resources. Judging from all the hacks lately, I think they might be on to something
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This is the story of how Google Search died, and the people responsible for killing it. They found him
A little long, but amusing in the volume of vitriol (and I'm sorry for those offended by the strong words he uses)
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Kent Sharkey wrote: (and I'm sorry for those offended by the strong words he uses)
No need to be it. If someone can get offended, he / she can stop reading after the first he / she finds
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The new rules extend a product's guarantee if it breaks under warranty, while obliging manufacturers to repair devices no longer covered. You can finally get that ZX Spectrum fixed
For a "reasonable" price. "Reasonable" to whom?
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repairing the main camera in my cell phone costs already 60% of a new one  
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Signs point to Qualcomm’s Snapdragon X Elite processors showing up in actual, real-world, human-purchasable computers in the next couple of months after years of speculation and another year or so of hype. Because Intel Inside is so 90s
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Quote: Is the Arm version of Windows ready for its close-up?
It depends... does it already have a output pin for advertisement and an input one for data slurping?
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Quote: Use of the word has taken off in medical research papers, but if that is evidence of AI writing we should still worry more about boring work than the risk of studies being fabricated.
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I prefer other words like "eggs" (on spanish "huevos"), only a native speaker (and not all) will use its over 70 colloquial meanings correctly 
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Most existing noncompete clauses will also be voided. Let the competition begin
May the peeps inform me as I'm too lazy (as usual) to look it up. What's the noncompete status in the EU, UK, and Asia?
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Kent Sharkey wrote: May the peeps inform me as I'm too lazy (as usual) to look it up. What's the noncompete status in the EU, UK, and Asia?
I don't even know what they are  
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Thermonator, the first "flamethrower-wielding robot dog," is completely legal in 48 US states. The dog park will be MINE!
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Kent Sharkey wrote: is completely legal in 48 US states
Simon says not for long.
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A new report reveals a year-on-year increase of nearly 60 percent in global phishing attacks, fueled in part by the proliferation of generative AI-driven schemes such as voice phishing (vishing) and deepfake phishing. Yu haVe Recieved 12 million euros from The Estate of PDP-11, George
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And this is a surprise for... who?
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There is something about surprising interfaces: clapping to switch on lights is more fun than a flipping a switch. Double-click with pizzicato
modified 24hrs ago.
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Well...pizzicato is for the string section. Maybe overblowing!
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I learned something new here today!
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Then my job is done. Cocktail time!
(Does it count if I also only learned it today?)
TTFN - Kent
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Hey, by any measure that's pretty sharp!
"the debugger doesn't tell me anything because this code compiles just fine" - random QA comment
"Facebook is where you tell lies to your friends. Twitter is where you tell the truth to strangers." - chriselst
"I don't drink any more... then again, I don't drink any less." - Mike Mullikins uncle
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pfff... where is the innovation in that?[^]
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And it's whispered that soon
if we all call the tune
Then the piper will lead us to reason.
Religious freedom is the freedom to say that two plus two make five.
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