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• Television >

  • Westworld - (2016 show)
    -- Westworld - season 1 notes s01e01+
    -- Westworld - season 2 notes s02e01+

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• Linux >

  • Sharing an X11 desktop

• Software >

  • xnest

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• Movies >

  • Futureworld - (1976 movie)
  • Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil - (1997 movie)

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From ancient archives ∞

• Computers > Antec Sonata - (computer case) >

  • Antec Sonata and Asus K8N audio connectors

• Computers > Quiet computing >

  • Quiet cases

• DVD ripping, K3b >

  • Ripping a DVD to AVI using K3b

• Firefox > Firefox add-ons and extensions >

  • AdBlock
• Fix "first frame is no keyframe" videos

• MediaWiki >

  • MediaWiki advertising

• Movies >

  • Rejected - (2000 movie)

• World of Warcraft > AddOns >

  • Auctioneer

• Writing >

  • Introduction to Buddhism

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• Hardware >

  • "Resetting" a USB stick

• Movies >

  • Westworld - (1973 movie)
    -- A really great sci-fi movie that holds up very well after all this time.

• Software >

  • ANSICON

• Windows > Windows XP >

  • Windows XP console utilities
  • Windows XP DRM removal

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• Windows > Windows XP >

  • Windows XP configuration
    -- I have a shitload more notes to drop in, and I'd like to organize them slightly.

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• Movies >

  • Eraser - (1996 movie)
    -- A pretty standard action movie of its era.

• Projects >

  • Debian offline updating
    -- Just-launched, and without any real content.

• Television >

  • Lost in Space - (2018 show)
    -- Not awful.

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• Software >

  • VirtualBox was killed.

• Internet >

  • Steemit and d.tube went zombie some time ago, and were killed today.
    -- As these systems are fundamentally flawed (even dishonest), their pursuit isn't useful. Avoid them, unless you way too much time on your hands, so you can game them properly, and still have an alternate system that's in good working order as a fallback.
    -- I have notes here and there which I will roughly dump, as they are part of a larger concept of monetization and may prove useful in the future; if not for me, then for someone.

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• Movies >

  • Wonderstruck - (2017 movie)

• Software >

  • ExifTool

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• Movies >

  • He Never Died - (2015 movie)
    -- I still like it.

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• Games >

  • The Bureau - XCOM Declassified
    -- This shouldn't have been made; it's terrible.

• Movies >

  • A Wrinkle in Time - (2018 movie)
    -- Oh god, avoid.
  • Avengers - Infinity War - (2018 movie)
    -- Bog-standard, but with a great ending story arc for once.
  • Oblivion - (2013 movie)

• Television >

  • Thunderbirds - (1965 show)
    -- Thunderbirds - season 1 notes
    -- Wow, this is really good!

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• Movies >

  • The Amazing Spider-Man - (2012 movie)
  • The Amazing Spider-Man 2 - (2014 movie)

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• Television >

  • Stargate SG-1 season 8 notes s08e06
  • Stargate Atlantis season 1 notes s01e05

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• Games >

  • Homefront - (2011 game)
    -- An FPS on rails. Pretty bad.
  • Kingdom - Classic - (2015 game)
    -- Casual-friendly side-scroller thingy.

• Movies >

  • Ready Player One - (2018 movie)

• Software >

  • YaCy

• Television >

  • Orphan Black - (2013 show) >
    -- Orphan Black - season 1 notes

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• Games >

  • Dungeon of the Endless - (2014 game)
    -- I want it to be good, but it isn't; it's impossible.
  • Endless Space - (2012 game)
    -- A 4X space game; nothing special, and nothing good.
  • Seasons After Fall - (2016 game)
    -- A cute platformer that I got stuck on.

• Software >

  • volumeicon
    -- A simple tray icon for volume control.

Five Things >

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• Movies >

  • Atomic Blonde - (2017 movie)
    -- A terribad spy movie.
  • Last Knights - (2015 movie)
    -- A great sword-and-board movie with a samurai style.
  • Mute - (2018 movie)
    -- A terribad neo-noir unnecessarily science fiction-ish movie.

Updates ∞

• /tag/samurai-entertainment was created.

• Software >

  • ZXTune

Ported ∞

Things brought over from elsewhere. New pages or major updates. Small pages and minor updates are not noted.

From ancient archives ∞

• Software > 4DOS

  • All scripts were migrated from a separate DOS/4DOS repository to the general shell-random repository.
  • Additional 4DOS scripts were ported into it.

• Software >

  • Croquet (a little bit)
  • Firefox reviews archive (a little bit)
  • Smalltalk
  • Smalltalk/X