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keen456, 3 months ago to random

Finished my first scanning project of the year- 53 issues of the Fork & Blade newsletter, all about classic Lincoln models. #digipres

keen456, 3 months ago to VideoGames

Wow- someone found their PS1 save for #parasiteeve was corrupted, and through considerable effort, repaired it, then rewrote it on a new memory card.
https://ecc-comp.blogspot.com/2024/02/a-journey-recovering-my-genuine.html #videogames #recovery #ps1

keen456, 3 months ago to Canada

https://www.thebureau.news/p/fake-chinese-income-mortgages-fuel #canada #housing #whistleblower #hsbccanada

keen456, 3 months ago to Engineering

Wow- this paper is so shockingly bad it's mind boggling that anyone put their name on it, let alone the Dean of Engineering at the University of Nevada.
https://statmodeling.stat.columbia.edu/2024/02/06/its-bezzle-time-the-dean-of-engineering-at-the-university-of-nevada-gets-paid-372127-a-year-and-wrote-a-paper-thats-so-bad-you-cant-believe-it-i-mean-really-you-have-to-take-a-look-at-t/ #paper #engineering #academia

keen456, 3 months ago to random

@SwiftOnSecurity Thought you might be interested in this story.
https://newrepublic.com/article/154944/boeing-737-max-investigation-indonesia-lion-air-ethiopian-airlines-managerial-revolution

keen456, 3 months ago to random

This is exciting- a modern style iPod that's completely open.
Tangara
https://www.crowdsupply.com/cool-tech-zone/tangara

keen456, 3 months ago to random

@ashley Maybe this is of interest to you?
https://www.lottielab.com/blog/lottie-joins-linux-foundation #digipres #FileFormats

keen456, 3 months ago to random

@SwiftOnSecurity Did you know there was a book about making the chips for the PS3 & Xbox 360? The Race for a New Game Machine: Creating the Chips Inside the XBox 360 and the Playstation 3 by David Shippy & Mickie Phipps

keen456, 3 months ago to random

@shadsy Have you seen this yet?
https://mastodon.gamedev.place/@ocornut/111851169297562215

keen456, 3 months ago to random

Don't usually post Hacker News comment threads, but this asked "How can I backup an old vBulletin forum w/o admin access?" and there's some good suggestions in here.
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=39182738 #digipres

keen456, 3 months ago to random

Very exciting news from the NLRB- overly broad non-disparagement clauses were ruled unlawful.
https://www.axios.com/2023/03/27/labor-board-says-non-disparagement-clauses-are-unlawful

keen456, 3 months ago to random

@dosnostalgic Many years ago, I remember Zone 66 having a broken second episode so you couldn't actually finish it- was that ever patched/fixed, or am I remembering that wrong?

keen456, 3 months ago to random

@shadsy I sent an email to the VGHF info address earlier this week- is that the best way to get in touch if I have items I think the VGHF would like? Thanks!

keen456, 4 months ago to random

Great news- there's now a way to file taxes directly with the IRS coming.
https://nitter.net/SecYellen/status/1748434625385349223#m

keen456, 4 months ago to random

@funnygodmother Think this would be of interest to you.
https://slickdeals.net/f/17227360-clearance-toys-79-pc-mega-construx-pok-mon-pikachu-s-beach-splash-building-set-5-50-more-free-shipping?src=rcm_brand