Tomte

Thurs Aug 23, 2012 8:20am PST

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Open Source Compliance, Functional Safety, Education Science.

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Fli4l

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Thurs Feb 5, 2026 2:10pm PST

A Brief History of the Fist Bump (2008)

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Wed Feb 4, 2026 7:20pm PST

Pandoc in the Browser

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Wed Feb 4, 2026 5:51pm PST

Release Pandoc 3.9

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Wed Feb 4, 2026 5:28pm PST

I am my own legal department: the promise and peril of "go independent" (2024)

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Wed Feb 4, 2026 1:26pm PST

Why Was a Dead Pope Put on Trial at the Cadaver Synod?

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Mon Feb 2, 2026 8:57pm PST

What did the groundhog see? Punxsutawney Phil's winter prediction is in

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Mon Feb 2, 2026 12:13pm PST

Gambling with Research Quality

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Sat Jan 31, 2026 6:16pm PST

Guest Post from an Iranian

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She was a broke teenager stranded in a town. Then two nuns saved the day

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Sat Jan 31, 2026 8:20am PST

Collections: The Late Bronze Age Collapse, a Brief Introduction

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Fri Jan 30, 2026 8:46am PST

Microsoft explores bringing top menu bar to Win 11 with new PowerToys feature

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Thurs Jan 29, 2026 4:47pm PST

The RAM Nightmare: How I Lost My Sanity (and Almost My Deadline)

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Thurs Jan 29, 2026 4:04pm PST

OpenSUSE Governance Proposal

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Wed Jan 28, 2026 7:25pm PST

2026 OSI Elections Update

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Wed Jan 28, 2026 4:50pm PST

Bananapedia

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Wed Jan 28, 2026 2:46pm PST

OK, I reread that classic paper by Paul Meehl, and

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Tues Jan 27, 2026 3:34pm PST

Doomsday Clock 2026: Atomic scientists set new time

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Tues Jan 27, 2026 10:06am PST

TikTok investigating why some users can't write "Epstein" in messages

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Tues Jan 27, 2026 8:32am PST

Blocking Claude

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Mon Jan 26, 2026 5:27pm PST

What Were the Crusades and Why Do They Still Matter?

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Mon Jan 26, 2026 4:49pm PST

Sometimes Your Job Is to Stay the Hell Out of the Way

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Mon Jan 26, 2026 3:57pm PST

Is Particle Physics Dead, Dying, or Just Hard?

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Mon Jan 26, 2026 8:36am PST

Linux Conclave

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Sun Jan 25, 2026 3:16pm PST

Kangaroo takes out Tour Down Under peloton

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Sun Jan 25, 2026 8:03am PST

White whale spotted off Crescent Head coast in 'unusual' summer sighting

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Sun Jan 25, 2026 7:21am PST

A Massacre in Mashhad

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Sat Jan 24, 2026 6:29am PST

Zensical

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Fri Jan 23, 2026 6:39pm PST

Grok TiddlyWiki – Build a deep, lasting understanding of TiddlyWiki

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Thurs Jan 22, 2026 3:51pm PST

List one task, do it, cross it out

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Tues Jan 20, 2026 5:04pm PST

FreeBSD 15 trims legacy fat and revamps how OS is built

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Mon Jan 19, 2026 6:59pm PST

The Copyrightability of Fonts Revisited

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Mon Jan 19, 2026 5:48pm PST

Patents and Open Source: Understanding the Risks and Available Solutions

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Mon Jan 19, 2026 5:28pm PST

Prompt Repetition Improves Non-Reasoning LLMs

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Mon Jan 19, 2026 5:15pm PST

Act for the Better Protection of Whistleblowers (HinSchG)

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Mon Jan 19, 2026 5:10pm PST

The BoardGameGeek Hall of Fame 2026 – Day 1 Inductee

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Mon Jan 19, 2026 4:47pm PST

Cows can use sophisticated tools

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WTO Awards Caribbean Country Right to Ignore US Copyright (2007)

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Mon Jan 19, 2026 2:04pm PST

They Wanted a University Without Cancel Culture. Then Dissenters Were Ousted

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Mon Jan 19, 2026 2:01pm PST

Trump tells Norway's PM he has no obligation to 'think purely of peace'

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Mon Jan 19, 2026 12:50pm PST

Open-Science-Land

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Sun Jan 18, 2026 5:48pm PST

It is 2026; where were we?

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Sun Jan 18, 2026 2:06pm PST

Our top Core Web Vitals recommendations for 2023

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Sun Jan 18, 2026 2:05pm PST

Fear and Loathing of the English Passive (2010)

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Sun Jan 18, 2026 1:02pm PST

Iran report says 16,500 dead in 'genocide under digital darkness'

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Sun Jan 18, 2026 9:28am PST

Not-Such-Better-Living Through Chemistry (2023)

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Sun Jan 18, 2026 9:26am PST

The Theory Underlying Concept Maps and How to Construct and Use Them (2008)

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Sat Jan 17, 2026 9:24pm PST

Thoughts and Observations Regarding Apple Creator Studio

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Fri Jan 16, 2026 4:23pm PST

Some

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Fri Jan 16, 2026 5:32am PST

Running Factorio from over 1k floppy disks

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Thurs Jan 15, 2026 7:22pm PST

Are There Accumulating Microplastics in Human Tissue or Not?

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Thurs Jan 15, 2026 6:25pm PST

Open Roberta Lab

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Thurs Jan 15, 2026 4:52pm PST

Wikipedia celebrates 25 years of knowledge at its best

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Thurs Jan 15, 2026 4:18pm PST

Weird Debugging Tricks the Browser Doesn't Want You to Know

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Thurs Jan 15, 2026 3:21pm PST

Vital Synth: How to Use It and Where to Begin (2025)

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Wed Jan 14, 2026 6:20pm PST

Markiplier Will Open Iron Lung on 2,500 Screens with No Distributor

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Tues Jan 13, 2026 8:18pm PST

Unraveling Principal Component Analysis

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Mon Jan 12, 2026 7:51pm PST

Nigerian musical artists in Canada are rewriting the rules of the industry

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Mon Jan 12, 2026 7:33pm PST

A Clinical Trial Nightmare

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Mon Jan 12, 2026 4:10pm PST

I Was Kidnapped by Idiots

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Sun Jan 11, 2026 8:40pm PST

How to Fire Your Boss (1970)

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Sun Jan 11, 2026 8:31pm PST

Guide for Newcomers – SCP Foundation

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Sun Jan 11, 2026 8:06am PST

Things I've quit doing at my desk

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Sun Jan 11, 2026 6:58am PST

Words (2013)

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Sat Jan 10, 2026 8:35pm PST

Kalpa Desktop

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Sat Jan 10, 2026 7:58pm PST

An Open Letter to Bigot Diners (2013)

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Sat Jan 10, 2026 6:23pm PST

Amazon Flags 'Low-Time' and 'Zero Badgers' as It Cracks Down on RTO

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Sat Jan 10, 2026 10:21am PST

Postcards Connecting the World – Postcrossing

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Sat Jan 10, 2026 8:52am PST

Google: Don't make "bite-sized" content for LLMs if you care about search rank

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Fri Jan 9, 2026 6:02pm PST

Unique 'mugging' behaviour attracts intrigued whale watchers to Queensland

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Thurs Jan 8, 2026 7:55pm PST

'Books are going to take longer to get to libraries'

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Thurs Jan 8, 2026 7:41pm PST

Blosxom: The Zen of Blogging

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Thurs Jan 8, 2026 1:21pm PST

The Valley of the Shadow of Death (2008)

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Wed Jan 7, 2026 6:30pm PST

WikiFlix

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Wed Jan 7, 2026 4:28pm PST

Crusted Interpreter: The whole typed affair

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Wed Jan 7, 2026 10:54am PST

Shame Surrounding Spreadsheets

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Wed Jan 7, 2026 9:15am PST

Promoting AI Agents

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Wed Jan 7, 2026 6:13am PST

Debunking the AI food delivery hoax that fooled Reddit

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Tues Jan 6, 2026 5:21pm PST

A Solid Load of Bull

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Tues Jan 6, 2026 6:46am PST

Threat modeling as code: exploring pytm (2024)

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Tues Jan 6, 2026 6:18am PST

Image Glitcher

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Mon Jan 5, 2026 8:37pm PST

Breaking Down the Spike Lee Double Dolly Shot (2013)

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Sun Jan 4, 2026 3:48pm PST

How to Create 3D Graphics for Game in Excel Using Formulas

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Sun Jan 4, 2026 2:28pm PST

Patents and Open Source: Understanding the Risks and Available Solutions

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