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An interesting use of AI to read text in a video
https://simonwillison.net/2024/Oct/17/video-scraping/ He needed to add up a bunch of data across multiple emails – made a video of him flipping through them and then had Gemini extract the data from the video. A good, a brief, read!
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Search Half a Million Github Repos quickly
https://grep.app
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InfoCon – Hacking and Security Conference Archives
https://infocon.org/
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Virtualization of Classic Computers
As my friends know, I’m a huge fan of classic computers (and LEGO, but that’s a whole ‘nother blog post). My personal collection includes an original Macintosh, an IBM PC Jr, Atari 600, Timex Sinclair 1000, a new-in-box TI 99/4a, several Radio Shack Color Computers, two Coleco Adams, a 20th Anniversary Macintosh and many more. […]
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Clean Windows 11 Installs
A lot of people are upset by the advertising and misc junk that clutters up Windows 11 immediately after install.Here are two tools to help remove that clutter: OFGB OFGB is described as: A GUI Tool To Removes Ads From Various Places Around Windows 11 OFGB will disable: Download It OFGB can be found at: […]
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Mapping the AI mind of Claude
I find it fascinating that we really don’t understand how AI (aka LLMs) really work! https://www.anthropic.com/research/mapping-mind-language-model
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mRNA Cancer Vaccines Show Great Hope
A lot of people were resistant to mRNA vaccines for Covid 19. I wonder if they will feel the same if it can save them from guaranteed death? https://medicalxpress.com/news/2024-05-mrna-cancer-vaccine-triggers-fierce.html
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Republicans in congress are warning that some of their members are compromised by the Kremlin
Just sticking this here for future reference. https://thinkbigpicture.substack.com/p/gop-russia-kompromat-putin-congress
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Blockchain: Innovation or Illusion
Just going to leave this here. So far the claims in the video (that blockchain hasn’t found a strong reason to exist that isn’t already handled by other, better, solutions) is holding true. Will it in the future? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tspGVbmMmVA
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A Minimalist Start Page
Got this from Paul Thurrott’s end of year wrap up. It’s a chrome extension to do a very pretty and minimal start page. It also works with Edge and should work with other Chromium based browsers. Bonjourr – A minimalist start page.
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