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w-ll··on Why Clip Art Was Everywhere Until It Wasn't [video]
Is there a name for the "clip art" or the style that like almost every 'Dry Cleaner' uses. I dont think its clip are but it shares many of the qualities and im talking coast to coast.
w-ll··on My favourite PowerMac is a Nintendo Wii
Im going PS2 as peek as the sheer number of titles made for it and the ability to play PS1. First edition PS3 with hardware backward compatibility and running yellow dog linux might win over that if they didnt nerf it.

That being said I recently got the Analog 3d with 4 controllers and theres something amazing about the speed at which u can boot and get into a 4 player game.

w-ll··on AI models can provably hide arbitrary capabilities
Some of yall havent watched Ghost In The Shell and it shows.
w-ll··on Pi 1.0
What do you suggest for a GUI agent multiplexer?
w-ll··on People hooked on vapes try a new way to quit: cigarettes
thats how we all get started. its a social thing, your in or your out. sucks. but its what it is.
w-ll··on Jev-Leftpad
im so confused about what i should bring up at the 10am today
w-ll··on OpenAI Agents API
This is the "i made a voice controlled agent" thread all over again. lol, I too have made a stable of harnesses and tools to run them and have different levels of them monitoring each other and different spends to code/review/triage.
w-ll··on Nitter and XCancel receive cease and desist notices
The other day in the bay there was an amber alert. it had a bit.ly link which opened up twitter (or i guess x) app. that wouldnt let me see the alert unless i logged in.
w-ll··on Why your local LLM feels dumber than it is
its all still somewhat of a dice roll
w-ll··on There's no reason for software to be slow anymore
you dont mesaure the quality of a plane by how much it weighs. but yea i think everything is rot to the core. app to os if just wackness that nobody cared about.
w-ll··on Firefox for iOS now has a native adblocker
yea but also idk if its OT but i pay for apple news premium and its just all ads in safari. like whats the point, like its cheaper to bundle and share with my family. but why am i see ads withing News app when i pay this should be a given.
w-ll··on NASA figured out how to keep its Voyager 2 probe running for another year
it might not have science payloads, but the science and engineering of at least talking to a 50 y/o satellite some 13,000,000,000 miles away is worth it right? right?
w-ll··on Ten advances in mathematics and theoretical computer science
so... advertising...
w-ll··on How the words we teach English language learners changed
Im working this into some conversation this week. I feel its something Douglas Adams would have wrote.
w-ll··on Bad Apple but It's Traceroute
Please elaborate, were the worlds not 3d? I guess shadows where gradient sprits on the the ground, but im curios to what you did?
w-ll··on Agent swarms and the new model economics
Shakespeare-level literature was produced. We are the infinite monkeies, and one was shakespeare.
w-ll··on Jelly UI: Soft-body physics for native HTML form controls
Or at the very least mention to the user that their host is set to not show animations. i too was confused
w-ll··on A bug which affected only left handed users
Will the do a batter replacement for a 13mini? i just cracked my last new-in-box fore battery issues.
w-ll··on Half-Life 2 in a Browser
come on man i got work to do
w-ll··on Meta launches Instagram, Facebook, and WhatsApp subscriptions
What does facebook marketplace have over craigslist?
w-ll··on Cloudflare Flagship
you use a 3rd party for feature flags? im not "roll my own" for everything but feature flags have not been an issue to roll
w-ll··on Show HN: I reverse engineered Apple's video wallpapers
remember when windows had html wallpapers. brb gonaa agent something that i hope doenst supply chain my entire life
w-ll··on San Francisco streets with confusingly similar names
'Park Presidio Blvd. / Presidio St. / Presidio Blvd' is the only one thats legit. do able to understand but 2 are parallel and like half a mile apart
w-ll··on Ask.com has closed
What a great game/mod on the og hl1
w-ll··on Can You Find the Comet?
if i could imagine what a Sophon from 3 body problem would look like. this is kind of it.
w-ll··on Is my blue your blue?
turquoise is green.
w-ll··on I bought Friendster for $30k – Here's what I'm doing with it
there still a lot of jank. on ios u can only doo this with safari, and even then u loose actual safari niceties like trad browser ui. and idk why but it op ens link in actual safari even if its the same app. unless u have a single page app that does nothing this is not a viable route/.
w-ll··on How does Shazam work?
Pop. Pop. Pop Up Video.
w-ll··on CSS is DOOMed
Quake Live did come out as a browser NaCl game a year or so later.
w-ll··on Shell Tricks That Make Life Easier (and Save Your Sanity)
post-it note until you dont need it anymore
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