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Reminds me of You Are Listening To... when you could select the city and the soundcloud tracks. https://youarelistening.to/newyork

Open dataset of 21 Million detailed personas for diverse and controllable synthetic text generation.

Coffeezilla did a nice piece on this, piecing together some of the crypto threads. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zLvFc_24vSM

When I did paralegal work in NY, we often used Blumberg Forms and just assumed that it covered our needs. https://www.blumberg.com/forms/

Yes... and it is a growing part of commercial property insurance: https://www.fmglobal.com/products-and-services/products/cybe...

Let's not forget the exploit vector that it offered. Since they allowed you to export your bookmarks from IE/ Firefox/ Safari, lots of folks would bookmark a paywall site and appen…

I love my OXO kettle for this very reason: https://www.oxo.com/categories/coffee-tea/brew/tea/adjustabl... Fast, reliable, not flashy... exactly what you are looking for.

I haven't seen this mentioned yet, but perhaps this 'leak' to WSJ was calculated to remind some folks thinking of unionizing that layoffs are a real thing in this world.

Adobe missed a huge opportunity to 'fail safe' and provide their products free to existing customers in Venezuela. They have the IP range... just whitelist them and declare their a…

Reminds me of the concept of 'Perfect Security' from the 1800s https://99percentinvisible.org/episode/perfect-security/ The pursuit of lock-picking is as old as the lock, which is …

My experience with Slack has been the mixed bag of "I love this", "Turn it off", "I couldn't be global without it". What makes me long on this stock is their position as leader of …

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Everyone in the medical profession needs continuing education (CE) credits. Not much different from certs that support folks need to obtain if they work government/ DoD positions. …

I started out doing telephone technical support 20+ years ago. After the bubble in 2000 I moved back to NYC to work with my dad as a Private Investigator. I did that for 8 years un…

Me: "Alexa, why did you order another case of beer? You know that I have a problem and will drink it all if it is in the house?" Alexa: Exactly

As I prefaced in my comment, I presented a deck (the need to move enterprise IIOT towards conversational UI) and the evolution of documents was a part of that. I don't sit around t…

I just presented a deck on this topic today. The 30 year evolution of the document goes something like: Paper > Word Processing > Email Attachment > Collaborative (Google Docs) > C…

I read the Oakland trial as a quick, local platform to determine what the best cadence for delivery and data gather would be. Identifying the little bugs early (Visa gift cards ver…

This has me stopped cold right now. I'd love to check out the dashboard, get a feel for the controls, and see how the digest format fits into my workflow. Right now my options are …