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@Dave Winer’s linkblog (date: 2024-12-13, from: Dave Winer’s linkblog)
Americans are living longer—but most of the extra time is spent being sick.
A quick look at OS/2’s builtin virtualization
date: 2024-12-13, updated: 2024-12-13, from: Uninformative blog
https://www.uninformativ.de/blog/postings/2024-12-13/0/POSTING-en.html
date: 2024-12-13, from: Status-Q blog
Back in about 1996, I was attending a conference in San Francisco. As we walked into the Moscone centre to register, we were all given not only the usual branded bag and bits of paper, but something much more exciting: a box containing what was to become my first true pocket-sized mobile device, the recently-released Continue Reading
https://statusq.org/archives/2024/12/13/12299/
@Dave Winer’s linkblog (date: 2024-12-13, from: Dave Winer’s linkblog)
I wanted Matt to start a Mastodon instance for WordPress users, then one day I realized he had done just that, and the software I had been working on could post to it.
https://mastodon.social/@daveverse.wordpress.com@daveverse.wordpress.com/113644817289884129
date: 2024-12-13, from: Tedium site
My recent Linux experience has been pretty awesome thanks to Bazzite. It may represent the frontier of OS experiences.
https://feed.tedium.co/link/15204/16919721/bazzite-atomic-desktop-linux-review
@Dave Winer’s linkblog (date: 2024-12-12, from: Dave Winer’s linkblog)
Scripting News: I'll keep my Tesla, thank you.
http://scripting.com/2024/12/12/161258.html?title=illKeepMyTeslaThankYou
date: 2024-12-12, from: Liliputing
Dynabook’s new Portégé X30W-M is a compact convertible notebook with a 13.3 inch touchscreen display, a 360-degree hinge, and a magnesium alloy chassis. The notebook has a starting weight under 1 kilogram (2.2 pounds) and comes with a choice of Intel Core Ultra U or H-series processor options. The notebook supports up to 32GB of […]
The post Dynabook Portégé X30W-M is a 2.2 pound Lunar Lake convertible appeared first on Liliputing.
https://liliputing.com/dynabook-portege-x30w-m-is-a-2-2-pound-lunar-lake-convertible/
date: 2024-12-12, from: Gary Marcus blog
Not yet, but it could come sooner than you think. Not because we are close to AGI, but because we already have machines that can say one thing and do something else altogether.
https://garymarcus.substack.com/p/humanitys-oh-shit-ai-moment
date: 2024-12-12, from: Liliputing
The Supernote A5 X2 Manta is a new E Ink tablet with a 10.7 inch display, support for pen input for writing and drawing, and a modular design that makes it easier to repair than most devices in the ever-expanding category of E Ink tablets designed for writing. Details about the Supernote Manta began making the […]
The post Supernote A5 X2 Manta 10.7 inch E Ink writing tablet is now available for $459 appeared first on Liliputing.
@Dave Winer’s linkblog (date: 2024-12-12, from: Dave Winer’s linkblog)
Senator John Fetterman interviews are 100% gotchas. No wonder journos are surprised. He doesn't care.
@Dave Winer’s linkblog (date: 2024-12-12, from: Dave Winer’s linkblog)
A Democratic media strategy to save journalism and the nation.
https://pluralistic.net/2024/12/12/the-view-from-somewhere/#abolish-rogan
@Dave Winer’s linkblog (date: 2024-12-12, from: Dave Winer’s linkblog)
10 biographies and memoirs recommended by NPR critics and staff.
https://www.npr.org/2024/12/11/nx-s1-5196280/best-biography-memoir-2024
date: 2024-12-12, from: Liliputing
Valve has begun selling refurbished Steam Deck OLED models for 20% off the list price. That means you can pick up a model with 512GB of storage for $439 (rather than the list price of $549) or a 1TB model for $519 (down from $649). While these are pre-owned devices, Valve tests them thoroughly to […]
The post Daily Deals (12-12-2024) appeared first on Liliputing.
https://liliputing.com/daily-deals-12-12-2024/
date: 2024-12-12, from: Michael Tsai
Juli Clover (release notes, security, enterprise, developer, full installer, IPSW): macOS Sequoia 15.2 adds Image Playground, an app that lets you create images based on text descriptions. You can type in whatever you like, but Apple will suggest costumes, locations, and items that you can add to an image. You can generate images that resemble […]
https://mjtsai.com/blog/2024/12/12/macos-15-2/
date: 2024-12-12, from: Michael Tsai
Apple (release notes, full installer): This document describes the security content of macOS Sonoma 14.7.2. Apple (release notes, full installer): This document describes the security content of macOS Ventura 13.7.2. See also: Howard Oakley. Previously: macOS 14.7.1 and macOS 13.7.1
https://mjtsai.com/blog/2024/12/12/macos-14-7-2-and-macos-13-7-2/
date: 2024-12-12, from: 404 Media Group
The New Jersey drone situation is very interesting. We’ve also seen this story before.
date: 2024-12-12, from: Liliputing
Google is bringing Android to VR headsets and smart glasses… again. The company has introduced a new Android-based operating system called Android XR, released a preview SDK, announced a partnership with Samsung on a headset set to launch in 2025, and announced plans to “begin real-world testing of prototype glasses running Android XR with a […]
The post Android XR is Google’s latest stab at VR and AR glasses and headsets appeared first on Liliputing.
https://liliputing.com/android-xr-is-googles-latest-stab-at-vr-and-ar-glasses-and-headsets/
date: 2024-12-12, from: Liliputing
The Intel N150 processor is a new Alder Lake-N chip that’s basically what you get if you crank up the top CPU and GPU speeds of the Intel N100 processor. Intel hasn’t officially announced the new processor yet, but a growing number of mini PC makers are already selling systems powered by the new chip. Now […]
The post These fanless mini PCs combine Intel N150 chips with four 2.5 GbE LAN ports appeared first on Liliputing.
https://liliputing.com/these-fanless-mini-pcs-combine-intel-n150-chips-with-four-2-5-gbe-lan-ports/
date: 2024-12-12, from: System76 Blog
System76 new Thelio Astra brings Ampere processors and arm64 architecture to the Thelio desktop line.
https://blog.system76.com/post/system76-and-ampere-collaborate-on-new-thelio-astra
date: 2024-12-12, from: Liliputing
The Olimex RP2040pc is a compact single-board computer that measures 80 x 65mm (3.15″ x 2.56″) and features four USB 2.0 ports, two USB Type-C ports (one for power and one for programming), and HDMI, and 3.5mm audio ports, as well as a few additional connectors. At the heart of this little computer is a 133 […]
The post Olimex RP2040pc is a $16 single-board computer powered by an RP2040 microcontroller appeared first on Liliputing.
date: 2024-12-12, from: 404 Media Group
Traffic Cam Photobooth lets you take a capture from NYC surveillance camera. The city’s Department of Transportation does not like that.
https://www.404media.co/traffic-cam-photobooth-cease-and-desist/
date: 2024-12-12, from: Raspberry Pi News (.com)
Here’s what some of your favourite YouTubers did with our newest products: Raspberry Pi 500 and the Raspberry Pi Monitor.
The post New Raspberry Pi 500 and Monitor: reviews, teardowns, builds appeared first on Raspberry Pi.
https://www.raspberrypi.com/news/new-raspberry-pi-500-and-monitor-reviews-teardowns-builds/
@Dave Winer’s linkblog (date: 2024-12-12, from: Dave Winer’s linkblog)
Trump’s nominee to lead NASA favors a full embrace of commercial space.
date: 2024-12-12, updated: 2024-12-12, from: One Foot Tsunami
https://onefoottsunami.com/2024/12/12/plane-looking-ass-rocks/
date: 2024-12-12, from: 404 Media Group
YouTube’s rollout of AI tools shows nonsensical AI-generated audience engagement and AI slop thumbnails.
https://www.404media.co/youtube-enhances-comment-section-with-ai-generated-nonsense/
date: 2024-12-12, from: National Archives, Pieces of History blog
December 15 is Bill of Rights Day, which commemorates the ratification of the first 10 amendments to the U.S. Constitution. Today we’re looking at the man who cared for the original Bill of Rights—and 126 other documents—during the 16-month Freedom Train trip across the country. The Freedom Train was a seven-car train that traveled across … Continue reading The Guardian of the Freedom Train’s Cargo: Delmar Robb
https://prologue.blogs.archives.gov/2024/12/12/the-guardian-of-the-freedom-trains-cargo-delmar-robb/
date: 2024-12-12, from: mrusme blog
The RAMA M6-C Dualshot edition.
https://xn--gckvb8fzb.com/rama-m6-c-dualshot/
@Dave Winer’s linkblog (date: 2024-12-12, from: Dave Winer’s linkblog)
Krugman’s first substack post.
https://paulkrugman.substack.com/
@Dave Winer’s linkblog (date: 2024-12-12, from: Dave Winer’s linkblog)
Christopher Wray Says He’ll Step Down as F.B.I. Director.
@Dave Winer’s linkblog (date: 2024-12-12, from: Dave Winer’s linkblog)
Mitch McConnell could have ended Trump’s career.
date: 2024-12-12, from: Brian Robert Callahan blog
A walkthrough to bootstrap GDC on macOS/aarch64