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There is already a tool automation language called Skill. It is used in Cadence Virtuoso (EDA tool). https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cadence_SKILL I thought I see Cadence Skill here …

See also https://bsky.app/profile/suhrkamp.de/post/3mgzkowbtrk2r

I hope its an update to the 16 inch laptop, maybe using the Ryzen AI platform. Something bigbcould also be a printer. Oh well…

The word kalsarikännit told me how compact the Finnish language can be. They even have a word for this! :-)

Many years ago I has some pretty good experience with a FrogPad. See http://www.frogpad.com/ Maybe it is possible to find one sold used. I think they are not available new anymore.…

Thanks. I wasn't aware about this library.

The article suggests that Gnu Awk might soon improve its understanding of JSON. Can somebody please shed some light at this? Will gawk get JSON support. Or is is already there and …

40000 apps tracking user location

I never understood why Ritter Sport has a feature to close so that some can be saved later.

Reminds me of the old days. When X11 was not correctly secured, i.e., most of the time, it was possible to remotely login to someone‘s system, take a screenshot of :0 and display i…

I do not think I can agree to hate something, in particular in larger groups.

Given that Canada is in America one would assume they consume much American news.

Ah, the memories. First DKB Trace, then the newly renamed POV-Ray. Left the computer on for hours to get tiny pictures. Adding a 387 was a huge step forward; IIRC approximately a 1…

This reminds me if scenes from the movie Idiocracy. They were mostly right about our future society (the movie is from 2005). One thing they got wrong though. It did not take human…

I would have added the Portal games to the list.

Thanks for the memories. These were the cool tools in the nineties. Not a very practical UI, but good looking. :-)

The site works for me now.

Yes, I was using the term thin client as they did in the article. DeX actually tries to make the phone the only computer one needs. Just connect a screen and either use the phone a…

Network operators could offer cheap data plans without allowing voice over them. Works for the Samsung S-Series tablets. Data is cheap, phone calls are disabled or charged separate…

Apple would cannibalize their computer and iPad sales if they were supporting the thin client model like Samsung DeX. See how they already avoid cannibalization of the iPhone busin…

For me that would be the early first person games, in particular Ultima Underworld and Wolfenstein 3D. Also the Settlers and Command and Conquer were quite important. And not forge…