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I'm into SOTA and QRP portable radio, particularly Morse Code (a/k/a CW). I also enjoy hiking and trekking. Also, Arctic submarines. #SOTA #QRP #CWops #MorseCode #YeetPhotons #Arctic #submarines

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Hams are moving fast to keep HamClock running. A new group is reverse engineering the backend services and already making good progress. Currently has to be run locally, but hopefully this will end up on a server for everyone to use. HT @n8gnj for the link.

https://github.com/BrianWilkinsFL/open-hamclock-backend

GitHub - BrianWilkinsFL/open-hamclock-backend: Replacement Backend for HamClock

Replacement Backend for HamClock. Contribute to BrianWilkinsFL/open-hamclock-backend development by creating an account on GitHub.

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Wow - AM radio is absolutely off the rails lol

#Microsoft has simply given us no other option,” #Signal says as it blocks #WindowsRecall

#SignalMessenger is warning the users of its #Windows Desktop version that the #privacy of their messages is under threat by #Recall , the #AI tool rolling out in #Windows11 that will #screenshot , index, & store almost everything a user does every 3 seconds.

Effective immediately, Signal for Windows will by default block the ability of Windows to screenshot the app.
#security

https://arstechnica.com/security/2025/05/signal-resorts-to-weird-trick-to-block-windows-recall-in-desktop-app/

“Microsoft has simply given us no other option,” Signal says as it blocks Windows Recall

Even after its refurbishing, Recall provides few ways to exclude specific apps.

Ars Technica
@tomlawrence thanks for all the great info. One of these days i will be confident enough to build a small homelab, but i have learned a bunch from your videos!
@georgetakei they go to another high school
How to Identify Quality in Clothing (A Rant) [video]
L: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fuVU64m1sbw
C: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43789268
posted on 2025.04.24 at 21:15:17 (c=0, p=3)
How to Identify Quality in Clothing (A Rant)

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@ai6yr it was actually pretty warm, probably upee 30s or o low 40s. No jacket required on the way up but i did het fairly wet from the narrow trail
San Diego #SOTA in the snow this morning up Long Valley Peak near Pine Valley. Good prop on 20m today. Got into NY and a S2S into CT on 15m with WB2FUV! #amateurradio #hamradio #hiking #socal
@top-stories-MercNews @MercNews will this lower prices?
@WSJ @latest-from-the-wsj-WSJ may have? I would say voltage fluctuations and the video evidence probe that it was.