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A shell exclamation mark is not for yelling. Be lazy.
An introduction to event designators in interactive shells such as Bash and Zsh, showing how ! can be combined with word designators and modifiers to reuse previous commands, arguments, and paths.
https://refp.se/articles/your-shell-and-the-lazy-exclamation-mark
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Himekuri 日めくり
A Swift-based macOS page-a-day calendar that recreates physical paper with tearing simulation, procedural sound, and seven print styles including Shōwa, Huangli, and Tong Sheng.
https://github.com/pluk-inc/himekuri
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Finger: the 1971 social network that never died
A history of the 1971 Finger protocol as a decentralized social network built around user-controlled plain-text .plan profiles, along with its surviving uses and modern revival efforts.
https://en.andros.dev/blog/54572bc7/finger-the-1971-social-network-that-never-died/
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Building a backyard office, the build and cost breakdown
The author documents planning and converting an 8-by-10-foot Tuff Shed into a Portland backyard office, covering construction, electricity, insulation, networking, HVAC, and a complete cost of about $19,478.
https://www.imkylelambert.com/articles/building-a-backyard-office-the-build-and-cost-breakdown
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Technical note: transfer files over an ethernet patch cable
A practical guide to connecting two computers with an ordinary Ethernet cable, assigning IPv6 addresses, and using socat to transfer large files at around 900 Mbit/s while comparing cloud, Wi-Fi, and removable-storage alternatives.
https://maurycyz.com/misc/etherfiles/
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Creepy crawlies
Operational data from git.kernel.org shows AI crawlers account for roughly 98% of traffic and continuously occupy 14–16 CPU cores across five nodes, forcing the service to use Anubis challenges and reduce anonymous functionality.
https://people.kernel.org/monsieuricon/creepy-crawlies
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Playa Phone
A free internet-connected phone booth at Burning Man’s Black Rock City lets participants make five-minute calls worldwide while outsiders can call in and speak with whoever happens to answer.
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Orchard
A native Swift macOS application that provides a graphical interface for managing Apple Containers, images, virtual machines, local Kubernetes clusters, and MLX-powered AI sandboxes.
https://github.com/andrew-waters/orchard
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Open Source Leaderboards | LFX Insights
Linux Foundation’s open-source leaderboards compare developers, organizations, and projects across 12-month metrics including contribution volume, participants, organizations, commits, stars, and project activity.
https://insights.linuxfoundation.org/leaderboards
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Fastpotify
A lightweight native Spotify client built with Rust, egui, and librespot that supports local high-quality playback, Spotify Connect, library search, Winamp skins, and MilkDrop visualization on Linux, macOS, and Windows.
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