ALAN LAVENDER @lavenderlens@qoto.org
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- https://stayahead.com
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- http://mindyourself.io/
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- http://www.alanlavender.com/
Java & Web Development Trainer, London & virtual. Author: The Frontend Cookbook. https://FrontendCookbook.com 25+ years’ prior in photography, filmmaking, web development & design for print. Someday would like to do something humanitarian with codeforireland.org and codefortheuk.com. 🌐
Joined Nov 2022
Just sounds a bad reflection on a society where r@pe is an alternative, s'all. Taking by force what is denied if sex-workers are banned. @olives
this is very sad. @olives
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some excellent new independent releases today! of which i have helped make two (2) 🙀
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Amery / Continue as Amery
https://amery.bandcamp.com/album/continue-as-amery
kinda dreampop-y? it's lightweight. but i like it because of that, not in spite of it 💅🏻
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Bone Haus / Comfort on the Floor
https://open.spotify.com/track/4ulaXKJggaGAa3NXnt49vS (not on bandcamp yet)
gothy postpunk 🦇💀
* full disclosure, i mixed this
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Shannon Curtis / A Little Respect
https://songwhip.com/shannoncurtis/a-little-respect
synthpop. our homage to the original ❤️ produced+mixed by me!
@hilljam I listen to new music when I see a post. Amery/Curtis tracks awesome! I have a problem accessing Spotify so can't comment on track 2. Your mix on track 3 is solid and balanced, with a spacious but subtle reverb.
“Like scratching an infected wound”. Challenging the emperors new clothes in a pensive thread on dogfooding datasets in AI.
These AI SEO spam operations have used lists of common searches to ensure that their pages come up first in searches in the “long fat tail” the kin...
Mapping the human brain and where this may lead us:
https://hackaday.com/?p=680975
I can’t help thinking this approach, as novel and valuable as it is, a little reductionist. Maybe we will learn most from studying the emergent properties of learning and cognition rather than the underlying physiology?
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A Communal Coral fossil in a stormbeach pebble.
County Donegal, Ireland.
Cormacscoast.com walking tours
#wildatlanticway #walkingtours #discoverireland #keepdiscovering #fossil #irishfossils #coral #ireland
@ZLabe Thanks for the explanation Zack. I see now also you have detail in the alt text too.
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Daily Telescope: The initial results from Europe’s Euclid telescope are dazzling - Enlarge / Messier 78 is a nursery of star formation enveloped in a shro... - https://arstechnica.com/?p=2026897 #dailytelescope #science #space
@ZLabe it’s very cheeky of me to reply seeing as this is your specialism but doesn’t it look like there’s a slight improvement over the 2010s mean trace? Too small for significance?
Yes, but can it fry an egg?
Amazon taps Finland’s IQM for its first EU quantum computing service - IQM Garnet, a 20-qubit quantum processing unit (QPU) is now available via Am...
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A Pro Se plaintiff walking out of federal court, in a lawsuit against one of the most powerful companies in the world, after a motion to dismiss, with EIGHT claims intact, and another SIX claims still possible to add (so, a total of fourteen viable claims), is.... remarkable.
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I sent Apple the first request for production of documents in the US Dept of Labor case (which already went to discovery).
I asked Apple for some very specific things & now, today, Apple's trying to stop discovery.
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I created dedicated webpages for Apple's secret silicon fabrication exhausting its toxic gases into thousands of homes. You can read it here: https://www.ashleygjovik.com/3250scott.html
I also created a dedicated page for everyone's favorite Triple Superfund site and the Apple office on-top with a cracked floor & the toxic gases being piped *into* the HVAC. It's here: https://www.ashleygjovik.com/825stewart.html
@itnewsbot and when the results were cross-matched for sheer sense of entitlement, electric scooter riders came out 100%…
Mac: I’ll just carry on working with no complaint.
PC: Hold my beer while I work on this scan for the next 9 hours.
Call me ignorant but what is the point of an “on-premises” cloud? Is that the same as a shared personal computer?
IBM packages its Power cloud into 'pods' that run on-prem - Zero bucks to start but then the meter runs on everything – for years IBM has decided t...
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IBM packages its Power cloud into 'pods' that run on-prem - Zero bucks to start but then the meter runs on everything – for years IBM has decided the... - https://go.theregister.com/feed/www.theregister.com/2024/05/22/ibm_power_virtual_server_private_cloud/
- Employer
- https://stayahead.com
- Big Idea
- http://mindyourself.io/
- Past Life
- http://www.alanlavender.com/
Java & Web Development Trainer, London & virtual. Author: The Frontend Cookbook. https://FrontendCookbook.com 25+ years’ prior in photography, filmmaking, web development & design for print. Someday would like to do something humanitarian with codeforireland.org and codefortheuk.com. 🌐
Joined Nov 2022
