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I used to tell founders that if they can't figure out how to find the right people to get feedback from early, they're also not going to be able to find the right people to sell to…

If you still have your proof of purchase (if you bought it from Apple directly, they should also have it), you can take your receipt and the laptop to an Apple Store and they'll re…

Look for copies of physical distributions? The Internet Archive has ISOs from 1.5.2: https://archive.org/details/netbsd-1.5.2

Not the OP, but in the TechCrunch Disrupt launch, founder Brynn Putnam says, "capacitive material manufactured into the pieces." If you put capacitive material in a unique pattern …

All of vintage computer emulators on the Internet Archive owe a tip of the hat to the Canon Cat emulation, because that was the computer that started me on automating the original …

I don't see that anyone's ever done the work. Disassemble it, trace the contacts, apply increasing amounts of current? In the underside photo here, it's CP1 and CP2: https://davidi…

Not a docking connector: charging contacts. See page 29 of the service manual here: http://www.applerepairmanuals.com/the_manuals_are_in_here/iB... (No third-party charger that use…

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I ended up using Shortcuts to publish a set of screenshots from an always-on Mac every 10 minutes or so for a set of shared, family AirTags: http://vitor.io/android-airtags I could…

I don't use it as a daily driver any more (I did for a bit while traveling, for obvious reasons), but it's been very useful as bench computer. Doesn't take up as much room as a lap…

My notes on a previous generation version of the machine: http://vitor.io/notes-7-inch-mini-laptop I haven't tried a new OS version since 22.10, I'll have to see if audio and touch…

I salvaged a museum kiosk about diatoms and emulated it at the Internet Archive here: https://archive.org/details/diatom_exhibit 34 diatoms can be browsed using the left and right …

There's only a fixed amount of phone numbers, but you can gate the person behind a single number by an extension, just like businesses do. Give out your regular number, and generat…

You may have luck running the macOS binaries on Linux using Darling: https://github.com/darlinghq/darling or in a Darwin or macOS VM?

The pre-built toolchains were there, but the readme in their GitHub states you can still build the toolchains yourself using this repo: https://gitlab.com/minoca/third-party and po…

Irrespective of the actual post content, I've dug up a proper source for the title quote and added it to Wikiquote: https://en.wikiquote.org/wiki/Paul_Val%C3%A9ry#Degas_Danse_D... …

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This is a geospatial analysis or geographic information systems (GIS) problem. Applications like ESRI ArcGIS on the commercial side, QGIS or GRASS on the open source side, PostGIS …

https://archive.org/details/4chan_threads_archive_10_billion "This is a text-only compilation of 4chan threads, primarily from the years 2006-2008. The total unique threads in this…

If the relative reliability of the SD card is an underlying cause (e.g. tons of writes wearing them out early causing corruption) you might also consider eMMC chips on SD card adap…

You can look into accessibility APIs, or see how Arbtt does its rule-based metadata tracking: https://arbtt.nomeata.de/doc/users_guide/effective-use.html#...

Savant Recall demo video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P_RtbBaWIG8 Original Savant source? https://bitbucket.org/theluxury/savant/src/master/ Videos of how the later Atlas Recal…

2024 might already be too late, since this sentiment has been shared since at least 2021: 2021: https://twitter.com/jackclarkSF/status/1376304266667651078 2022: https://twitter.com…

An open-source equivalent: https://github.com/fjxmlzn/FindMyHistory