@dnparadice

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I'm into my family but late at night when they are asleep I sneak down to the basement, unlock the door that says keep out and enter a magical wonderland of gadgets and gizmos of impressive variety. Some make sounds and others flash lights and more still sit broken and neglected. It is my tech sanctuary and there I make my techno songs and write my foss code and don't come out till my eyes will no longer focus and my fingers are too tired to wiggle on the keyboard.
codehttps://github.com/dnparadice/PyCalc
musichttps://soundcloud.com/dnparadice?utm_source=clipboard&utm_medium=text&utm_campaign=social_sharing
more music - I am bobhttps://www.youtube.com/@bobboberson40
Software Developers Say AI Is Rotting Their Brains

โ€œIt's making me dumber for sure.โ€

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#Decentralize your #calculator app. By getting a dumb physical calculator, never use your #Smartphone again specially just to calculate your numbers. Plus you can say I'm not using my smartphone just to use a calculator.

While #decentralizing a calculator seems small, and redundant things start to add up when you start decentralisd your basic apps with other offline tech. You can shift the balance of tech devices.

๐Ÿ› ๏ธ Title: Qtractor
๐ŸฆŠ๏ธ Idea: A libre, non-linear & non-destructive DAW, working with audio & MIDI
๐Ÿก๏ธ https://qtractor.org
๐Ÿฃ๏ธ https://github.com/rncbc/qtractor
๐Ÿ”– #LinuxGameDev #Flagship #Music #DAW
๐Ÿ“ฆ๏ธ #Libre #Arch #RPM #Deb #Flatpak #AppIm
๐Ÿ“•๏ธ https://lebottinlinux.vps.a-lec.org/LO.html

๐Ÿฅ๏ธ Update: 1.6.0
โš—๏ธ Signific. vers. ๐Ÿฆ๏ธ
๐Ÿ“Œ๏ธ Changes: https://qtractor.org/qtractor-downloads.html
๐Ÿฆฃ๏ธ From: ๐Ÿ›œ๏ธ https://github.com/rncbc/qtractor/releases.atom

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Fermented Friday: Winking Lizard Tavern

I saw a liter bottle of beer on the menu. I had to have it. โ€‹

https://medi-nerd.com/2026/05/01/fermented-friday-winking-lizard-tavern-12/

Babies and their parents take part in a ring-entry ceremony during the Naki Sumo festival, where two wrestlers hold a baby each and a referee attempts to make them cry by pulling faces and making loud noises, with the loudest baby named as the winner.

Photograph: Issei Kato/Reuters

#photography
#Japan
#Tokyo
#festivals
#children

Dyson Vacuums And The Curse Of Cooked Capacitors

It seems to be becoming a bit of a theme that consumer electronics are dying not due to some critical fault, but due to Cooked Capacitor Syndrome (CCS). Case in point, Dyson handheld vacuums and thโ€ฆ

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Musician Tells Amazon to SHOVE IT on Coachella's Biggest Stage

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