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Paradox
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Paradox@lemdro.idto Programming@programming.dev•Adding a feature because ChatGPT incorrectly thinks it existsEnglish2·30 days agoIirc Wikipedia supports it for tab notation
Personally I much prefer lilypond. I wonder if this tool supports lilypond. Would love to have a workflow to scan sheet music and get lilypond out the other end.
Paradox@lemdro.idto Technology@lemmy.world•In a First, America Dropped 30,000-Pound Bunker-Busters—But Iran’s Concrete May Be Unbreakable, Scientists SayEnglish9·1 month agoThe article is 3 years old
Paradox@lemdro.idto Technology@lemmy.world•Trump may launch Trump-branded mobile phone and a wireless service that could compete with the likes of Verizon, AT&T, and T-Mobile.English220·2 months agoFirst term Trump divested of most of his businesses, so this is even a departure for him
Paradox@lemdro.idto Technology@lemmy.world•Apple announces iOS 26 with Liquid Glass redesignEnglish84·2 months agoWhat the hell are they thinking
Paradox@lemdro.idto Technology@lemmy.world•A Researcher Figured Out How to Reveal Any Phone Number Linked to a Google AccountEnglish4·2 months agoThe sad thing is, we had federated auth before social sign on. OpenID was a thing before oauth
Paradox@lemdro.idto Technology@lemmy.world•A Researcher Figured Out How to Reveal Any Phone Number Linked to a Google AccountEnglish4·2 months agoI once used one to look up my friend from summer camp. He lived in New York City and I didn’t live anywhere close
Library had a bunch of NYC phonebooks
Paradox@lemdro.idto Technology@lemmy.world•“How you design the beep is important.” Behind the movement for calmer gadgets.English2·2 months agoOur machines have the ability to turn the buzzer on after each cycle, but it’s not sticky. Given how far away from everything else the laundry room is, even with the chime you can’t really hear it. So I have it set to just ping our phones when a load is done
Paradox@lemdro.idto Technology@lemmy.world•Digg founder Kevin Rose offers to buy Pocket from MozillaEnglish1·2 months agoUsed screen savers to bootstrap digg by free advertising
Paradox@lemdro.idto Technology@lemmy.world•Still booting after all these years: The people stuck using ancient Windows computersEnglish5·3 months agoBART wrote a PDP8 cross assembler in the late 90s, that they still use today.
https://manpages.ubuntu.com/manpages/plucky/man1/palbart.1.html
Paradox@lemdro.idto Technology@lemmy.world•How your showerhead and fridge got roped into the culture warsEnglish2·3 months agoThese don’t really feel like a garden hose, best comparable thing is the spray from a good impact or rotor sprinkler.
I didn’t get the long nut because it wasn’t an option when I bought them a few years ago haha
Paradox@lemdro.idto Technology@lemmy.world•How your showerhead and fridge got roped into the culture warsEnglish41·3 months agoI liked em so much I wrote a blog post about it
Paradox@lemdro.idto Technology@lemmy.world•How your showerhead and fridge got roped into the culture warsEnglish51·3 months agoI used to feel the same way, going as far as to drill out the flow restriction devices, but I found a shower head I actually like a few years back, a high Sierra brand one, and even it’s lowest flow model feels powerful
I liked it so much I wrote a blog post about it
Shame, because I used to actually admire how he handled layoffs. Was a far sight better (from outside looking in) than the “thanks, here’s one extra paycheck, send your laptop back at your expense please” I’d experienced
Any puzzle made by Oskar van Deventer. He’s got a ton of them, they’re all free, and he posts YouTube videos about them all
I’ve heard the song and dance from all the tech companies at this point. Google and Microsoft both offered a package that promised things like chart portability and whatnot. Each was shut down a couple years later, and charts and records remain as locked down as ever
Paradox@lemdro.idto 3DPrinting@lemmy.world•The Enshittification of 3D Printers – Are We Losing What Made Them Great?English2·4 months agoAnd frankly, there’s not really too much I want to do that the x1c can’t presently do, so there’s minimal need to go buy a big new expensive printer, or build one
Paradox@lemdro.idto 3DPrinting@lemmy.world•The Enshittification of 3D Printers – Are We Losing What Made Them Great?English2·4 months agoYeah I’m keeping eyes on the voron.
My next printer must have the following, else it’s not much of an upgrade
- Multiple extruders or changeable tool heads
- 500mm^3 print volume
- Actively heated enclosure
- Lidar and auto tramming
- Ams like thing
- Full opensource
- Core xy. Not interested in a bed slinger
Ghost, tumblr, WordPress, any of the self hosted SSGs out there.