Photocopying Kindle Books?
Well, not actually photocopying them, but a very similar approach.
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Digital Devices might kill Invisible Childhood Friends
Wondering whether one consequence of digital devices for children is the elimination of invisible friends (or pretend companions).
Image: Edited Calvin and Hobbes Comic Strips (with apologies to Bill Watterson and Apple).
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Image: Edited Calvin and Hobbes Comic Strips (with apologies to Bill Watterson and Apple).
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Sentence Numbering with Microsoft Word for Texts in Law
For some texts, e.g. for some laws, the sentences have to be numbered, e.g., with superscript numbers. It's possible to do this relatively quickly with Microsoft Word.
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If you ARE recorded, DO a recording
Just a tip when it comes to being recorded for an interview.
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Undelete on the Mac
One way to possibly restore deleted files with a Mac. (No warranty.)
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Brought to you by the same company …
Becoming a bit blackpilled about public health campaigns — at least if one specific company is involved.
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Heat Curtains (Part II)
Still not sure whether the heat curtains actually did help to keep the apartment warm, but judging from the gas bill, they might have.
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Sobering Up
Trying to stop drinking alcohol worked out — for over a year now.
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The End of the Silent Protagonist in Computer Games
There was a time in which you had to buy an expensive sound card to have audio on the computer. We likely soon think the same about the so-called silent protagonist in computer games — thanks to AI and deep fakes for voice.
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Recommendation: Kipling’s If—
Beautiful poem well-suited for our times. (Yeah, it's poetry, but hell, it doesn't suck.)
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