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The thing about The Thing About Harry
() A cute and positive LGBT romance movie is a rare treat! Unfortunately, The Thing About Harry isn’t available to international audiences outside the U.S.
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Lower the paywalls to keep the bullshit at bay
() It doesn’t matter if great information exists if no one can access it. “The Truth is Paywalled; but the Lies are Free.” Can micro-payments save news and the web?
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What is the best file format for web shortcuts
() You can store links on your file system in .URL, .LNK, .WebLoc, .Desktop, and .HTML files. But which is the best format fr your bookmark files?
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Third-party extension not enough to address Coil’s transparency issues
() PayTracker keeps a record of Web Monetization micro-payments made through Coil, but the extension alone isn’t enough to fix Coil’s transaction transparency issue.
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GNU Parallel can do anything, but scripting may be the better option
() GNU Parallel is a powerful Linux parallelization tool for local and remote jobs. Its unique command syntax and complex requirements makes it difficult to use.
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Set Store apps as the default for arbitrary file types in Windows 10
() Here’s how to make Windows File Explorer open arbitrary files types in apps installed from the Microsoft Store. Includes common troubleshooting steps.
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