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"LibreOffice is better at reading old Word files than Word"
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> "You might find that Libreoffice is actually better at reading old Word files than Word."
Yep. Word can't read files prior to 1994.I finally got my links to my writing ironed out and content backed up intoโฆ
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Show HN: I made a HTMX Playground 100% in the browser
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lassebomh.github.io
HTMX playground & examples
Learn HTMX with examples, and use the playground to write code in a backend-like environment, running entirely inside the browser. You can define endpoints within server.js and render your own templates. It will run a mock server that intercepts outgoingโฆ
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Live Objects All the Way Down: Removing the Barriers Between Apps and VMs
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The Art, Science, and Engineering of Programming
Live Objects All The Way Down: Removing the Barriers between Applications and Virtual Machines
Object-oriented languages often use virtual machines (VMs) that provide mechanisms such as just-in-time (JIT) compilation and garbage collection (GC). These VM components are typically implemented in a separate layer, isolating them from the application.โฆ
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MK1 Flywheel Unlocks the Full Potential of AMD Instinct for LLM Inference
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MK1
Building Better AI | MK1
Uncompromising in Performance, Reliability, and Transparency
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Buffett once bet $1M that he could beat a group of hedge funds over 10 years
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Yahoo Finance
Warren Buffett once bet $1M that he could beat a group of fancy hedge funds over 10 years โ and he crushed them with a techniqueโฆ
Buffett's method delivered 125% in returns over the decade.
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Card Game Rules
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Pagat
Card Games
The largest collection of card game rules on the Internet, with information about hundreds of card and tile games from all parts of the world.
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MotorOS: a Rust-first operating system for x64 VMs
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GitHub
GitHub - moturus/motor-os: A simple, fast, and secure operating system for the cloud.
A simple, fast, and secure operating system for the cloud. - moturus/motor-os
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Database of 16,000 Artists Used to Train Midjourney AI Goes Viral
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ARTnews
Database of 16,000 Artists Used to Train Midjourney AI, Including 6-Year-Old Child, Garners Criticism
Artists included Warhol, Picasso, Cezanne, van Gogh, Anish Kapoor, Yayoi Kusama, Gerhard Richter, Frida Kahlo, and Banksy.
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iPhone that fell from hole in Alaska 737 MAX flight is found, still open to Mail
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802.11ah Wi-Fi HaLOW: The 1 Kilometer WiFi Standard
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Hackaday
802.11ah Wi-Fi HaLOW: The 1 Kilometer WiFi Standard
The 802.11ah WiFi (HaLow) standard is fairly new, having only been introduced in 2017. Itโs supposed to fall somewhere between standard WiFi used in domiciles and offices and the longer rangeโฆ
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Building an antilibrary: the power of unread books
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Ness Labs
Building an antilibrary: the power of unread books
Unread books are as powerful as the ones we read. An antilibrary is a private collection of unread books capturing the vastness of the unknown.
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The optimal amount of fraud is non-zero (2022)
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Bits about Money
The optimal amount of fraud is non-zero
Businesses, customers, and society prefer having fraud to what they'd need to do to not have it.
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Visualizing Ext4
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buredoranna.github.io
Visualizing ext4
What does ext4 look like?
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Japan's earthquake alters coastline, extends it by two football fields
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Business Insider
Space photos show Japan's 7.6-magnitude earthquake lifted land out of the sea, extending parts of its coastline by as much as 2โฆ
A 7.6-magnitude earthquake struck Japan on Monday uplifting the entire coastline in some areas, locals reported.
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Scotia, California is owned by a New York investment firm
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The New Yorker
The California Town Owned by a New York Investment Firm
Scotia was created, a century and a half ago, so that lumberjacks could live near the trees they cut down. Its current owners have been trying for more than a decade to bring new residents to town.
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Xreal's new AR glasses are aimed at the Apple Vision Pro
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The Verge
Xrealโs new AR glasses are aimed at the Apple Vision Pro
The glasses are currently aimed at developers.
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How An ASML Lithography Machine Moves a Wafer [video]
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YouTube
How an ASML Lithography Machine Moves a Wafer
Links:
- The Asianometry Newsletter: https://www.asianometry.com
- Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/Asianometry
- Threads: https://www.threads.net/@asianometry
- Twitter: https://twitter.com/asianometry
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Exploring x86-64 Instruction Encoding
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Kenan Bรถlรผkbaลฤฑ - Blog
An Encoding Diagram Attempt
I tried to generate a diagram of the x86-64 legacy encoding based on what I know so far.
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Just because you can doesn't mean you should: the <meter> element
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localghost
Just because you can doesn't mean you should: the <meter> element - localghost
A very frustrating brownie recipe illustrates why a semantic element may actally NOT be the right tool for the job.
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Why use strace in 2023? [video]
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media.ccc.de
Why would you still want to use strace in 2023?
strace is a traditional userspace tracer utility for Linux, implemented using ptrace API. Despite of the abundance of various kernel trac...
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What has a 1 in a million chance? (2010)
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