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I started a paper website business tinyprojects
Ben Stokes, the founder of Tiny Projects, described how he started a business that helps people build websites with just pen and paper, and how he went viral on Twitter, made $1,000 in two days, and squandered $720 on 100 paper notebooks from Alibaba.S
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Mess with DNS jvns
Read more about Mess with DNS, a website where one can do experiments and mess with DNS, where it has a plethora of examples of experiments that one can try and are encouraged to come up with their very own experiments.
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From Node to Ruby on Rails nikodunk
Niko, a software engineer from San Francisco, explained why and how he switched from a Nodejs-based stack to Ruby on Rails, despite the fact that JavaScript and Nodejs have a large community.
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Chrome users beware: Manifest v3 is deceitful and threatening eff
Read more about Manifest V3, the most recent set of changes to the Chrome browser's rules for browser extensions, and why and how it continues to harm privacy, security, and innovative advancement.
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Marketing is scary for a solo developer raumet
Rauno Metsa explains why he prefers not to spend time and money on marketing and promotion and instead prefers to write better code and ship a better product.
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Tacit knowledge is more important than deliberate practice commoncog
Cedric Chin explains why he wants to write and discuss about the tacit knowledge and why he thinks it is the most fascinating issue in the field of skill acquisition.
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More than you want to know about gift cards kalzumeus
Read more in-depth about the market and business taxonomy for gift cards, gift certificates, and prepaid cards, including how they are largely splitted into open-loop and closed-loop systems.
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The Amazon Empire Strikes Back stratechery
Learn more in-depth about how “Amazon” has been secretly chartering private cargo ships, manufacturing its own containers, and renting planes to fully regulate the convoluted delivery/shipping journey of an online placed orders.

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There oughta be a WiFi Game Boy cartridge oughta
Sebastian Staacks, a developer, demonstrates in detail how he was able to make his own GameBoy cartridge with built-in WiFi.
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Antikythera Mechanism: An ancient 'computer' that 'shouldn't exist' youtube
View more in-depth video about how a shipwreck discovered by divers off the Greek island of Antikythera a century and a half ago completely changed and shaped our knowledge of human history.
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Magnus Carlsen wins longest world chess championship game of all time chess
Magnus Carlsen, a world-class chess player, won the 2021 FIDE World Chess Championship on Friday with the black pieces, defeating GM Ian Nepomniachtchi. Watch the video to get more information on how the challenger made a major blunder and lost his fourth game of the tournament, watch the video.
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The Matrix Awakens: Unreal Engine 5 Techdemo youtube
Watch 'The Matrix Awakens,' a short film developed by members of the original film's team, including Lana Wachowski, that showcases a breathtakingly realistic cinematic experience created entirely with Unreal Engine 5.
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Excel World Championship Finals youtube
Watch the full video of the Excel World Championship where participants from 37 nations competed head-to-head for the $10,000 prize money. Find out who will become the Excel master.
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Sleep technique used by Salvador Dalí works livescience
Read more about how Salvador Dali, a renowned artist, employed a variety of napping techniques to inspire his creativity, including waking up in the N1 stage of his sleep.
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Kintsugi – Art of Repair traditionalkyoto
Learn more about Kintsugi, a Japanese technique for restoring damaged ceramics using lacquer dusted or combined with powdered gold, silver, or platinum, comparable to the maki-e technique.
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Xsnow wikipedia
Read more in-depth about Xsnow, a software tool that simulates the appearance of snow falling over elements of a computer system's graphical user interface.
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I wrote a book on web application deployment deploymentfromscratch
In his book, Josef Strzibny demonstrates how to install Ruby, Python, PostgreSQL, and Redis applications on Linux virtual servers and containers from absolute scratch.
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FreeBSD Handbook / Introduction freebsd
Read this handbook to learn more in-depth about FreeBSD, as each chapter covers different aspects of the project, such as its history, goals, development model, and so on so forth.
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How I Wrote My Book kevinwmcconnell
Kevin W. McConnell discusses how he wrote his book, how much he enjoyed working on it and how much he learned in the process, and how to get started writing books.
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