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Good to RTFM again and learn what's new (from a personal perspective) e.g. Thin Jails https://docs.freebsd.org/en/books/handbook/jails/#thin-jailh...

Could add LLM-as-judge function to review new uploads and shadowban spam/scams

https://loro.dev/

RemoteApp is basically RDP for one single desktop app running on the remote server but launched and run to appear like a local app. It's improved a lot over the past decade+

Rustdesk web client is currently in beta testing: https://rustdesk.com/blog/2024/10/rustdesk-web-client-v2-pre...

The "Slicing Pie" model has some ideas that might help you https://www.google.com/search?q=slicingpie

This software is excellent for keeping a fast local searchable catalog of the filenames from all your drives, even after they are unplugged or powered off. I found vvv after lookin…

https://github.com/kholia/OSX-KVM https://github.com/Coopydood/ultimate-macOS-KVM https://github.com/notAperson535/OneClick-macOS-Simple-KVM https://github.com/topics/osx-kvm

twinBasic.com is a revamp of VB6 using current tech

The nearest thing is probably a Monaco based IDE that generates self-contained executables (like VB before .Net) with modernization for todays OS ecosystem. twinBasic https://twinb…

Crypto was included in the laundering schemes. "Part of the money Sánchez Gil amassed in recent years was laundered through the purchase of crypto-currencies and a large fleet of p…

Alt-drag from the parent folder... so that's the workaround... thanks for the tip on handling this deprecated feature. Not only has the folder address icon-drag been lost in the na…

VB6 fans looking for a modern approach should try twinBasic which after many years is about to release v1.0 https://twinbasic.com/

or possibly FortuneSheet which is an actively maintained fork of the original LuckySheet https://github.com/ruilisi/fortune-sheet

At the Laracon it was estimated the new version 2 of inertia will be released in October with new features like multiple async requests, polling, infinite page scroll with smart ba…

https://www.baeldung.com/linux/ssh-multiple-ports

Robotic Process Automation (adaptable software automation of a previously human-controlled process)

Trillions lost if you compare Australia with Norway or Qatar resource tax levels. $4.125 billion per year is one loss estimate between 2012 and 2020. i.e. $33 billion over 8 years …

Australia is burdened with ex-PM John Howard's fixed-price gas export deals until 2031. 500% domestic price rises. https://www.macrobusiness.com.au/2024/06/japan-and-albo-rort... "…

Maybe Univer https://univer.ai/examples https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40171216

Annoying how previous abilities are also being removed e.g. docking the windows start bar vertically on the side of the screen is no longer allowed in Windows 11, but is possible o…

Can confirm, running DNS66 on Android and I don't see any obtrusive advertising on that site at all.

Load balancers in front of a Proxmox cluster + Ceph storage (managed inside Proxmox) + federated/replicated databases (MySQL/MariaDB/Postgres etc)

a recurring peeve of mine is small tooltips becoming unreadable underneath the cursor which blocks them from being read... then you move the cursor away the tooltip disappears from…