Category Archives: Computing

The Two Bell Labs Programmers Who Accidentally Built the Modern World

Posted on July 30, 2026 by dkohn96
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OpenAI says its AI went rogue and launched ‘unprecedented’ cyber-attack

Posted on July 24, 2026 by dkohn96

https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c3ek3gvdnj3o https://www.npr.org/2026/07/23/g-s1-135085/openai-hacking-ai-models

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Claude’s cheapest API mode costs pennies per task — and most people don’t know it exists

Posted on July 19, 2026 by dkohn96

https://www.makeuseof.com/claudes-cheapest-api-mode-costs-pennies-per-task-people-dont-know-exists/

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3 free, open-source apps better than paid apps to try this weekend (July 17-19)

Posted on July 19, 2026 by dkohn96

https://www.howtogeek.com/free-open-source-apps-better-than-paid-apps-to-try-this-weekend-july-17-19/?link_source=ta_first_comment&taid=6a5a43858b5a460001538a2a&utm_campaign=trueanthem&utm_medium=social&utm_source=facebook&fbclid=Iwb21leATIUK5jbGNrBMhQj2V4dG4DYWVtAjExAHNydGMGYXBwX2lkDDM1MDY4NTUzMTcyOAABHsXJjG_EZ_XH9levf4QfYjRcGlgk6fX5tjNULymJHaMq1dx9eDNU8vOuSdrt_aem_swfIdKRhWz7sghMSSeySCA

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The Free Software Media System – Jellyfin

Posted on July 14, 2026 by dkohn96

https://jellyfin.org/

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C and C++ Video

Posted on July 14, 2026 by dkohn96

https://www.facebook.com/share/v/1889Tih6PP/

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The smallest desktop OS you’ve never heard of

Posted on July 12, 2026 by dkohn96

https://www.howtogeek.com/kolibri-the-smallest-desktop-os-youve-never-heard-of/ https://kolibrios.org/en

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Orange Pi 6 gives homelabbers what Raspberry Pi 5 doesn’t

Posted on July 11, 2026 by dkohn96

https://www.howtogeek.com/orange-pi-6-gives-homelabbers-what-raspberry-pi-5-doesnt/ http://www.orangepi.org/

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4 free (and private) Dropbox alternatives you can host yourself

Posted on July 9, 2026 by dkohn96

https://www.howtogeek.com/free-and-private-dropbox-alternatives-you-can-host-yourself/

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I replaced Google Calendar with a free self-hosted app, and I’m not going back

Posted on July 9, 2026 by dkohn96

https://www.xda-developers.com/i-replaced-google-calendar-with-a-free-self-hosted-app/

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