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FOSDEM – The Good Parts and the Not-So-Good Parts (shkspr.mobi)

8 months ago | edward | shkspr.mobi | frontpage

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Station of despair: What to do if you get stuck at end of Tokyo Chuo Rapid Line (soranews24.com)

8 months ago | edward | soranews24.com | best

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U.S. Postal Service Suspends Shipments of China Parcels (wsj.com)

8 months ago | edward | wsj.com | newest

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Sense and Versa 3 Battery Performance Programme (support.google.com)

8 months ago | edward | google.com | newest

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Crossrail 2 is already shaping London's skyline (ianvisits.co.uk)

8 months ago | edward | ianvisits.co.uk | newest

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The Debian Publicity Team will no longer post on X/Twitter (debian.org)

9 months ago | edward | debian.org | frontpage

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Swede dreams: How Sweden is embracing its sleepy side (bbc.com)

9 months ago | edward | bbc.com | frontpage

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Trump Pardons Silk Road Creator Ross Ulbricht (bbc.co.uk)

9 months ago | edward | bbc.co.uk | newest

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Digital passports among IDs to be available in UK government app (theguardian.com)

9 months ago | edward | theguardian.com | newest

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Why Can't You Pack a Bag? (newyorker.com)

9 months ago | edward | newyorker.com | newest

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[flagged] Alcohol-free booze is becoming big business (economist.com)

9 months ago | edward | economist.com | frontpage

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Great Resignation 2.0 is coming – and I salute the European millennials who quit (theguardian.com)

9 months ago | edward | theguardian.com | newest

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Good Riddance to Net Neutrality (wsj.com)

9 months ago | edward | wsj.com | frontpage

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2025 is the year of free, unlimited inflight WiFi (headforpoints.com)

9 months ago | edward | headforpoints.com | newest

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Turo, the Car-Share App Used in Two Attacks, Is No Stranger to Safety Concerns (wsj.com)

9 months ago | edward | wsj.com | newest

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One Killed as Tesla Cybertruck Explodes at Trump Las Vegas Hotel (bbc.co.uk)

9 months ago | edward | bbc.co.uk | frontpage

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Remote Work Is Tanking Home Prices in the Heart of London (wsj.com)

9 months ago | edward | wsj.com | newest

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Signalling chaos: Inside the Elizabeth line's two-day breakdown (ianvisits.co.uk)

9 months ago | edward | ianvisits.co.uk | frontpage

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Plane That Crashed in South Korea Was a Boeing 737-800, Precursor to the 737 MAX (nytimes.com)

10 months ago | edward | nytimes.com | newest

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Hello, Social Web (anew.social)

10 months ago | edward | anew.social | newest

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BBC complains to Apple over misleading shooting headline (bbc.co.uk)

10 months ago | edward | bbc.co.uk | newest

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Streaming and texting on the Moon: Nokia and NASA are taking 4G into space (cnn.com)

10 months ago | edward | cnn.com | newest

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Edinburgh Airport flights resume after IT issue grounded planes (bbc.co.uk)

10 months ago | edward | bbc.co.uk | newest

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Put up most of the panels on my solar fence (hachyderm.io)

10 months ago | edward | hachyderm.io | newest

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Aiming at December (joeyh.name)

10 months ago | edward | joeyh.name | newest

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Scale model of Red Dwarf's Starbug put up for sale (ianvisits.co.uk)

10 months ago | edward | ianvisits.co.uk | newest

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What It's Like to Retire in Belgium (wsj.com)

10 months ago | edward | wsj.com | newest

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Google/travel-impact-model: Emission estimation model for flights (github.com/google)

10 months ago | edward | github.com | newest

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Nokia celebrates pop-culture status by opening design archive (theguardian.com)

10 months ago | edward | theguardian.com | frontpage

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Apple's Camera Shutter Sound Was Recorded from a Canon AE-1 (fstoppers.com)

10 months ago | edward | fstoppers.com | newest

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How to trademark a sound, according to Zippo (thedrum.com)

10 months ago | edward | thedrum.com | newest

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Why Switzerland built a 2-kilometer-long train (cnn.com)

10 months ago | edward | cnn.com | newest

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The AI back-channel between China and the West (economist.com)

10 months ago | edward | economist.com | newest

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TfL abandons plans for driverless tube trains (ianvisits.co.uk)

11 months ago | edward | ianvisits.co.uk | frontpage

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Can We Design Our Way Out of the Subway-Surfing Crisis? (curbed.com)

11 months ago | edward | curbed.com | newest

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OpenStreetMap Migrates to Debian 12 (debian.org)

11 months ago | edward | debian.org | frontpage

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AI spurs 'revolution' for some visually impaired people (bbc.co.uk)

11 months ago | edward | bbc.co.uk | newest

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Second day of chaos on Elizabeth Line as services affected by software glitch (itv.com)

11 months ago | edward | itv.com | newest

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Bat Bridge (wikipedia.org)

11 months ago | edward | wikipedia.org | newest

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Elizabeth line suffering a second day of major problems and delays (ianvisits.co.uk)

11 months ago | edward | ianvisits.co.uk | newest

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The "Just Sharing" Principle (justsharing.dev)

11 months ago | edward | justsharing.dev | newest

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Putting my Local LLM to good use Probably my most niche automation as well (reddit.com)

11 months ago | edward | reddit.com | newest

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Release Process Sucks (hezmatt.org)

11 months ago | edward | hezmatt.org | newest

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Tech and religion are much alike (economist.com)

11 months ago | edward | economist.com | newest

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How Trump could win the future: Democrats' appeal to Silicon Valley is eroding (economist.com)

11 months ago | edward | economist.com | frontpage

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Laundry-sorting robot spurs AI hopes and fears at Europe's biggest tech event (theguardian.com)

11 months ago | edward | theguardian.com | newest

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700k passengers delayed after remote work engineer password failed (lbc.co.uk)

11 months ago | edward | lbc.co.uk | newest

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Opinion size age shape colour origin material purpose Noun (documenteering.com)

11 months ago | edward | documenteering.com | newest

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The rich country with the worst mobile-phone service (economist.com)

11 months ago | edward | economist.com | newest

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Energy smart meter issues creating north-south divide (bbc.co.uk)

11 months ago | edward | bbc.co.uk | newest

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Images of Spain's floods weren't made by AI. Trouble is, people think they were (theguardian.com)

11 months ago | edward | theguardian.com | frontpage

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Why luxury cheese is being targeted by black market criminals (bbc.co.uk)

11 months ago | edward | bbc.co.uk | newest

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ChainForge (simonwillison.net)

11 months ago | edward | simonwillison.net | newest

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It's time to scrap the tube zones (the-londoner.co.uk)

11 months ago | edward | the-londoner.co.uk | newest

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Starship flight test 6 – November 18, 2024, at 22:00 UTC (wikipedia.org)

11 months ago | edward | wikipedia.org | newest

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Docling (simonwillison.net)

11 months ago | edward | simonwillison.net | newest

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IPv6 in Your Home (dorotac.eu)

11 months ago | edward | dorotac.eu | newest

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Pocuter Spectra is a hackable, repairable smartwatch with OLED display (liliputing.com)

11 months ago | edward | liliputing.com | newest

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Why your company is struggling to scale up generative AI (economist.com)

11 months ago | edward | economist.com | newest

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Kindle Colorsoft owners complain of a yellow bar on the e-reader's screen (theverge.com)

11 months ago | edward | theverge.com | newest

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Claude 3.5 Haiku (simonwillison.net)

11 months ago | edward | simonwillison.net | newest

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SmolLM2 (simonwillison.net)

11 months ago | edward | simonwillison.net | best

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Silicon Valley Confronts a Grim New A.I. Metric (nytimes.com)

12 months ago | edward | nytimes.com | newest

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Bristol Airport flight information problems causing disruption for passengers (bristolpost.co.uk)

a year ago | edward | bristolpost.co.uk | newest

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The Curious Case of Platform 14 at Paddington (londonreconnections.com)

a year ago | edward | londonreconnections.com | newest

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Girl without smartphone unable to join in lesson (bbc.co.uk)

a year ago | edward | bbc.co.uk | newest

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Patients to get full access to record on NHS App (bbc.co.uk)

a year ago | edward | bbc.co.uk | newest

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SpaceX is NASA's biggest lunar rival (economist.com)

a year ago | edward | economist.com | frontpage

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What if carmaking went the way of consumer electronics? (economist.com)

a year ago | edward | economist.com | newest

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Can artificial intelligence rescue customer service? (economist.com)

a year ago | edward | economist.com | newest

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Why Microsoft Excel won't die (economist.com)

a year ago | edward | economist.com | newest

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Ethical hackers broke DRM on trains (kaspersky.com)

a year ago | edward | kaspersky.com | newest

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Tesla Cybertruck 'too big and sharp' for European roads, say campaigners (theguardian.com)

a year ago | edward | theguardian.com | newest

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SpaceX Confirms Next Starship Test Will Try to Catch the Booster (spacepolicyonline.com)

a year ago | edward | spacepolicyonline.com | newest

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Customers face heating problems if meters not replaced (bbc.co.uk)

a year ago | edward | bbc.co.uk | newest

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Always have a comma in your password, if part of a leak it will break the CSV (toot.cafe)

a year ago | edward | toot.cafe | best

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Dismantling Google is a terrible idea (economist.com)

a year ago | edward | economist.com | newest

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Contactless expansion start date cancelled due to Transport for London hacking (fromthemurkydepths.co.uk)

a year ago | edward | fromthemurkydepths.co.uk | newest

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Digital nomads are a force for good in Latin America (economist.com)

a year ago | edward | economist.com | newest

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British Library reveals £400k plan to rebuild after ransomware attack (thestack.technology)

a year ago | edward | thestack.technology | newest

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Flying-Vs and longer wings: familiar shape of passenger planes is to change (theguardian.com)

a year ago | edward | theguardian.com | newest

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Wake The Tiger faces legal action from over intellectual copyright claim (bristolpost.co.uk)

a year ago | edward | bristolpost.co.uk | newest

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California Bans All Plastic Bags After Its First Effort Backfired (nytimes.com)

a year ago | edward | nytimes.com | frontpage

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The DOJ sues Visa for locking out rival payment platforms (theverge.com)

a year ago | edward | theverge.com | newest

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Pendolino Static Tilting [video] (youtube.com)

a year ago | edward | youtube.com | newest

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DOT Pictograms (wikipedia.org)

a year ago | edward | wikipedia.org | newest

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Exploding Pagers Deliver a Supply Chain Warning (nytimes.com)

a year ago | edward | nytimes.com | newest

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FOSDEM 2025 (fosdem.org)

a year ago | edward | fosdem.org | frontpage

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Sky Glass customers complain as TVs won't turn on (bbc.co.uk)

a year ago | edward | bbc.co.uk | newest

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Generative AI is transforming Silicon Valley (economist.com)

a year ago | edward | economist.com | newest

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The Breakthrough AI Needs (economist.com)

a year ago | edward | economist.com | newest

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Debugging Behind the Iron Curtain (2010) (jakepoz.com)

a year ago | edward | jakepoz.com | best

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FOSDEM 2025 dates: 1 and 2 February 2025 (fosdem.org)

a year ago | edward | fosdem.org | newest

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Not everyone is as good at reading and writing as you are (shkspr.mobi)

a year ago | edward | shkspr.mobi | newest

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What We're Excited About PostgreSQL 17 (timescale.com)

a year ago | edward | timescale.com | newest

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PostgreSQL 17 RC1 Released (postgresql.org)

a year ago | edward | postgresql.org | newest

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Organic Maps rejected from Google Play: non-complied to Families Program policy (github.com/organicmaps)

a year ago | edward | github.com | frontpage

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Slow Growth of Mastodon (slab.org)

a year ago | edward | slab.org | newest

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Wikidata SPARQL query service graph split (wikidata.org)

a year ago | edward | wikidata.org | newest

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Aqara Joins Works with Home Assistant (home-assistant.io)

a year ago | edward | home-assistant.io | newest