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19 Mar 2025 apnews.com
Left Venezuela looking for work in Texas, where he was detained for a year before being shipped to Guantanamo, held in solitary for two weeks, shackled whenever he left his cell, and then sent back to Venezuela.
ICE claimed he was sent to gitmo for being in a gang even though he denies it *and* was in detention the entire time he was on US soil. His best guess is they "misread" his tattoos. It's a safe bet a lot of innocent people are having their tattoos or other indicators "misread."
18 Mar 2025 ericmigi.com
One's basically an update of the Pebble 2. The other's an update of Pebble Time.
30 days of battery life!!!!
12 Mar 2025 www.techradar.com
ArcaOS (based on OS/2).
HaikuOS of course (based on BeOS). ReactOS (still trying to reimplement Windows NT, currently about 20 years behind as it catches up to Windows Server 2003). FreeDOS (ok, makes sense) Wayne OS (Chromium OS fork intended to run from a USB thumb drive). OpenIndiana (continuing from the last open release of OpenSolaris) KolibriOS (based on MenuetOS, written in assembler, focus on retrogaming) Visopsys (a CS student project) Icaros (not exactly an Amiga clone, but reimplementing its API)
6 Mar 2025 docs.racket-lang.org
"Digital books should be the best books we’ve ever had. So far, they’re not even close. Because digital books are software, an author shouldn’t think of a book as merely data. The book is a program. The way we make digital books better than their predecessors is by exploiting this programmability."
6 Mar 2025 browserleaks.com
"BrowserLeaks is a suite of tools that offers a range of tests to evaluate the security and privacy of your web browser. These tests focus on identifying ways in which websites may leak your real IP address, collect information about your device, and perform a browser fingerprinting."
1 Mar 2025 distrowatch.com
List at DistroWatch with overviews and pros/cons of various distros including Mint, Debian, Fedora, Gentoo etc. plus FreeBSD.
28 Feb 2025 support.mozilla.org
Search for "pocket" in advanced settings, and change `extensions.pocket.enabled` to false (or back to true)