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New Strip Found: Ink Pen - 2025-08-29 gocomics.com/inkpen/2025/08/29
Ink Pen by Phil Dunlap for August 29, 2025 | GoComics
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Xi stresses persistent efforts to improve Party conduct
Xi Jinping, general secretary of the Communist Party of China Central Committee, has called for persistent efforts and long-term mechanisms to implement the guiding principles of the central Party leadership's eight-point decision on improving conduc…en.qstheory.cn
It turns out Nokia’s legendary font makes for a great general user interface font
If you're of a certain age (and not American), there's a specific corporate font you're most likely aware of. You may not know its exact name, and you may not actively remember it, but once you see it, you know exactly what you're looking at. The font's called Nokia Sans (an
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Xi chairs meeting on ideological work, draft ethnic unity law
The Political Bureau of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee on Friday held a meeting to deliberate a set of work regulations concerning the Party's ideological and political work, as well as to study a draft law on advancing ethnic u…en.qstheory.cn
Trump Makes Israel Great - Réseau International
By Philip Giraldi. It seems that the various components of the American government can agree on nothing more than the protection of Israel and its esteemed Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.Réseau International
Poort van een aartsbisschoppelijk paleis in Sevilla, Jean Andrieu, 1862 - 1876
albumen print, h c.85mm × w c.170mm
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Seedbox Lite: A lightweight torrent streaming app with instant playback
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GitHub - hotheadhacker/seedbox-lite: A light-weight torrent media center at one place.
A light-weight torrent media center at one place. Contribute to hotheadhacker/seedbox-lite development by creating an account on GitHub.GitHub
Breakthrough Breast Cancer Pill Extends Survival in 7-Year Trial : ScienceAlert
A breakthrough therapy for advanced breast cancer also works well in the early stages, allegedly improving survival outcomes for patients.Carly Cassella (ScienceAlert)
New Comic found: Eek! - 2025-08-29 gocomics.com/eek/2025/08/29
Eek! by Scott Nickel for August 29, 2025 | GoComics
Read Eek!—a comic strip by creator Scott Nickel—for today, August 29, 2025, and check out other great comics, too!www.gocomics.com
BUNTLINGS. Petticoats. CANT.
A selection from Francis Grose’s “Dictionary Of The Vulgar Tongue” (1785)
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New Strip Found: Shoe - 2025-08-28 gocomics.com/shoe/2025/08/28
Shoe by Gary Brookins & Susie MacNelly for August 28, 2025 | GoComics
Read Shoe—a comic strip by creator Gary Brookins & Susie MacNelly—for today, August 28, 2025, and check out other great comics, too!www.gocomics.com
Walk a Tightrope (1964)
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Graphically, one of my favourites: the lines, the colours, the composition, the contrast. Top marks all round.
#film #cinema #movies #MoviePosters #cinemastodon #filmastodon #FilmNoir
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Festival Comida Preta estreia em Divinópolis com foco na memória, ancestralidade e resistência - Mídia NINJA
O evento celebrará a memória e a identidade preta através das raízes alimentares e da culturaXEPA (Mídia NINJA)
John Carmack's arguments against building a custom XR OS at Meta
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artist: Mathew Brady Studio, active 1844 - 1894
source: National Portrait Gallery
notes: The Frederick Hill Meserve Collection comprises more than five thousand […]
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Show HN: Sosumi.ai – Convert Apple Developer docs to AI-readable Markdown
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sosumi.ai - Apple Docs for LLMs
sosumi.ai provides Apple Developer documentation in an AI-readable format by converting JavaScript-rendered pages into Markdown.sosumi.ai
Hermes 4
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Hermes 4 - Nous Research
Experience the next generation of Nous Chat, featuring Hermes 4 - revampedNous Chat
📻 Tocando agora na Rádio Aconchego:
>>> 🎵 Mestre Solano - O Som da Amazônia | <faixa: sons do norte>
⏭️ Na sequência:
>>> 🎵 Rael - Saudade de lascar | <faixa: Lista Geral>
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Studio of Edme Bouchardon (1698 - 1762), French, born Chaumont-en-Bassigny
Red chalk and graphite with guidelines in red chalk and graphite on cream antique laid paper, framing lines in red chalk, laid down on cream antique laid paper with blue antique laid paper border adhered to face
1739
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Token Design for the Royal Treasury: CRESCENT HOC SYDERE FRUCTUS | Harvard Art Museums
The sun in the form of the laureate head of Apollo shines over a grove of palms, and three laurel trees.Harvard Art Museums
Public Key for Bob Cromwell
PGP Public Key for Bob Cromwell: How to contact me securely via electronic mail.Bob's Pages of Travel, Linux, Cybersecurity, and More
Flunking my Anthropic interview again
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The Curious Case of Flunking My Anthropic Interview (Again)
I didn't misclick any buttons. My best wasn't good enough. I'm not good enough.taylor.town
Events for the 30th of August from Wikipedia:
• 2014: Prime Minister of Lesotho Tom Thabane flees to South Africa as the army allegedly stages a coup. en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tom_Thab…
• Birth (1929) of Ian McNaught-Davis, English mountaineer and television host (d. 2014) en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ian_McNa…
• Holiday: Independence Day (Tatarstan, Russia not formally recognized) en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National…
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Apple's Xcode 26 beta 7 adds support for GPT-5 and Claude Sonnet 4, which developers can use by signing into their paid Claude account (Chance Miller/9to5Mac)
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New Xcode beta now available with GPT-5 and Claude support - 9to5Mac
Apple has released a new beta of Xcode 26 for developers today with a pair of notable changes. There’s now...Chance Miller (9to5Mac)
WIne 10.14 Ships With Updated Mono, VKD3D 1.17 & Ping Support For IPv6
Wine 10.14 is out to end August as the latest bi-weekly development release of this open-source software for enjoying Windows games and applications under Linux and other platforms...
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Buste van dr. Nicolaas Beets (1814-1903), letterkundige met sokkel van Rosso Asiago kalksteen, Cornelis Beets, 1894
Gift of M. Crommelin, Utrecht
marble (rock), h 88cm × w 56cm × d 36cm × w 175kg
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Sources: Meta Superintelligence Labs' leaders have discussed using Google or OpenAI's models to power Meta AI and other AI features in Meta's social media apps (The Information)
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Sources: Meta Superintelligence Labs' leaders have discussed using Google or OpenAI's models to power Meta AI and other AI features in Meta's social media apps
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USS Chaumont (AP-5) — Panama Canal Zone and Shanghai — More Photos
Pictures of the USS Chaumont (AP-5), later recommissioned as hospital ship USS Samaritan (AH-10). Photos from various sources.Bob's Pages of Travel, Linux, Cybersecurity, and More
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