How to Turn Off Uber Promo Notifications & Ads
Uber and Uber Eats are undeniably useful apps, allowing you to get a ride or have food delivered quickly and conveniently, right from your iPhone (or Android) either from the app or even from Siri. But one thing that is very annoying and obnoxious about Uber and Uber Eats is that the apps default to ⊠Read More â Read more
On my blog: Free Culture Book Club â Homestuck, part 2 https://john.colagioia.net/blog/2023/11/11/homestuck-2.html #freeculture #bookclub
Un massacre à Saint-Germain-des-Prés
Un article de Henry Bonner Comme lâexpliquent des penseurs comme Bastiat ou Adam Smith, lâamĂ©lioration du niveau de vie au fil du temps nâest que le rĂ©sultat du travail et de lâeffort dâindividus : tout le monde gagne Ă la coopĂ©ration et au commerce. Pourtant, en dĂ©pit des avantages Ă©vident de cette coopĂ©ration et du [âŠ] â Read more
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Red wine glut and industry setbacks no barrier for the next generation of winemakers
When 28-year-old Mick Elliott left his office job for the wine industry he picked up a palate for the perfect drop and left behind a sense of dread. â Read more
Igor Branislav Ć tefĂĄnik â 150 rokov od narodenia
Igor Branislav Ć tefĂĄnik (1873 â 1940), evanjelickĂœ farĂĄr, publicista a poslanec, starĆĄĂ brat generĂĄla Milana Rastislava Ć tefĂĄnika, sa narodil pred 150 rokmi 11. novembra 1873 na KoĆĄariskĂĄch, v obci Nitrianskej Brezovej. Bol vĆĄestrannĂœ intelektuĂĄl, horlivĂœ bojovnĂk za prĂĄva SlovĂĄkov, ale aj za spoluĆŸitie a spoluprĂĄcu Srbov a SlovĂĄkov v novom ĆĄtĂĄte, ktorĂœ vznikol po prvej svetovej vojne. Bol prvĂœm poslancom, ktorĂœ v parlame ⊠â Read more
On my blog: Toots 𩣠from 11/06 to 11/10 https://john.colagioia.net/blog/2023/11/10/week.html #linkdump #mastodon #socialmedia #week
How one woman turned farm waste into a sustainable food business
A South Australian woman is turning farm waste into a sustainable food business by making meals out of second-grade fruit and veggies. â Read more
Apple Watch Battery Draining Rapidly? Donât Miss the watchOS 10.1.1 Update
A fair number of Apple Watch users have been experiencing battery life issues lately, where the Apple Watch battery would drain much faster than expected or desired. In some instances, users would experience the Apple Watch battery draining from 100% to 50% or less in less than an hour, even with a perfectly healthy battery. ⊠[Read More](https://osxdaily.com/2023/11/10/watchos-10-1-1-update-fixes-battery- ⊠â Read more
Beta 2 of iOS 17.2, iPadOS 17.2, MacOS Sonoma 14.2 Released for Testing
Apple has released the second beta versions of iOS 17.2 for iPhone, iPadOS 17.2 for iPad, and macOS Sonoma 14.2 for Mac. The beta versions are available now to users participating in the beta testing programs for iOS, iPadOS, and macOS. iOS 17.2 beta includes the Journal app, which lets users track their lives in ⊠[Read More](https://osxdaily.com/2023/11/10/beta-2-of-ios-17-2-ipados-17-2-maco ⊠â Read more
Avec novembre, revoilà la pénurie de médocs
Novembre en France, cela veut dire un hiver qui approche doucement, et, avec lui, les tempĂ©ratures plus basses, parfois la neige et⊠les pĂ©nuries de mĂ©dicament. Comment, vous nâaviez pas notĂ© cette nouvelle tradition des pĂ©riodes de fin dâannĂ©e ? Pourtant, au cours du prĂ©cĂ©dent hiver, certains produits comme lâamoxicilline ou le paracĂ©tamol avaient connu des [âŠ] â Read more
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Celebrating the GitHub Awards 2023 recipients đ
The GitHub Awards recognizes and celebrates the outstanding contributions and achievements in the developer community, honoring individuals, projects, and organizations for their impactful work, innovation, thought leadership, and creating an outsized positive impact on the community.
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On my blog: Real Life in Star Trek, The Best of Both Worlds Part 2 https://john.colagioia.net/blog/2023/11/09/best-both-worlds-part-2.html #scifi #startrek #closereading
NadchnutĂœ archaickĂœm
MilovnĂci slovenskej ÄŸudovej hudby a jej tradiÄnĂœch hernĂœch ĆĄtĂœlov uĆŸ tento piatok 10. novembra 2023 a v sobotu 11. novembra budĂș maĆ„ moĆŸnosĆ„ zaĆŸiĆ„ v Srbsku dva koncerty vynikajĂșceho primĂĄĆĄa, huslistu, lektora, etnolĂłga Michala Nogu a jeho skupiny Nogaband, ktorĂĄ sa zameriava na rekonĆĄtrukciu a oĆŸivovanie starĂœch hernĂœch ĆĄtĂœlov ÄŸudovej hudby z obdobia minulĂ©ho storoÄia. PrvĂœ koncert sa uskutoÄnĂ v piatok v podniku Beer Ground v Padine so zaÄiatkom o 21:00 hod. DruhĂœ koncert ⊠â Read more
How to Use Standby Mode on iPhone with iOS 17
StandBy Mode is perhaps the most interesting feature for iPhone users who update to iOS 17, transforming the iPhone into a customizable display clock whenever the iPhone is placed horizontally and is charging. With StandBy Mode, your iPhone can become a table clock, a photo frame, an information display, amongst other possibilities, and since itâs ⊠Read More â Read more
Deals: $50 Off the Apple Watch Series 9
Amazon is offering a great deal on the all new Apple Watch Series 9 for just $349, taking $50 off the retail price of $399. The Apple Watch Series 9 features fitness tracking capabilities, heart rate monitor, blood oxygen reader, ECG capability, ovulation tracking, an always-on display, GPS, and a powerful new chip to make ⊠Read More â Read more
How to Use Standby Mode on iPhone with iOS 17
StandBy Mode is perhaps the most interesting feature for iPhone users who update to iOS 17, transforming the iPhone into a customizable display clock whenever the iPhone is placed horizontally and is charging. With StandBy Mode, your iPhone can become a table clock, a photo frame, an information display, amongst other possibilities, and since itâs ⊠Read More â Read more
Colin just reminded me, that itâs the third GoBlog birthday of this blog! I am still genuinely content with it, despite the apparent loss of my blogging momentum since then. â Read more
How to Verify & Repair Mac Disk from Command Line
The Disk Utility application on MacOS has a command line counterpart, that allows Mac users to run disk maintenance and disk administration tasks, including verifying and repairing disks. There are obvious advantages and benefits to using the command line for tasks like this, particularly for troubleshooting scenarios, and remote management, but some advanced users may ⊠[Read More](https://osxdaily.com/2023/11/08/how-to-verify-rep ⊠â Read more
Universe 2023: Copilot transforms GitHub into the AI-powered developer platform
GitHub is announcing general availability of GitHub Copilot Chat and previews of the new GitHub Copilot Enterprise offering, new AI-powered security features, and the GitHub Copilot Partner Program.
The post [Universe 2023: Copilot transforms GitHub into the AI-powered developer platform](https://github.blog/2023-11-08-universe-2023-copilot-transforms-github-into-the-ai-powered- ⊠â Read more
Octoverse: The state of open source and rise of AI in 2023
In this yearâs Octoverse report, we study how open source activity around AI, the cloud, and Git are changing the developer experience.
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Introducing AI-powered application security testing with GitHub Advanced Security
Learn about how GitHub Advanced Securityâs new AI-powered features can help you secure your code more efficiently than ever.
The post Introducing AI-powered application security testing with GitHub Advanced Security appeared first on The GitHub Blog. â Read more
Les indicateurs Ă©conomiques sont formels : tout va de mieux de mieux !
Si la situation gĂ©opolitique est indubitablement morose actuellement, et si certains observateurs ont notĂ© quelques petites tensions ici ou lĂ et notamment au Proche-Orient, au moins peut-on se rassurer avec la situation Ă©conomique qui montre des signes clairs dâune excellente santĂ©. Tant Ă lâinternational que dans le cocon douillet de cette France gĂ©rĂ©e de main [âŠ] â Read more
iOS 17.1.1 Released for iPhone, & iPadOS 17.1.1 for iPad
Apple has released iOS 17.1.1 for iPhone, along with iPadOS 17.1.1 for iPad. The point release updates offer bug fixes and security enhancements, and are therefore recommended for all users to install on their devices. Specifically, iOS 17.1.1 fixes an issue where the Lock Screen Weather widget may not display snow correctly, and an issue ⊠[Read More](https://osxdaily.com/2023/11/07/ios-17-1-1-released-for-iphone-ipad ⊠â Read more
MacOS Sonoma 14.1.1 Released
Apple has released macOS Sonoma 14.1.1 for Mac users running the Sonoma operating system. The update is said to include bug fixes and security enhancements for Sonoma, though no bugs are specifically mentioned in the release notes, which are included below. Separately, Apple has released iOS 17.1.1 for iPhone, iPadOS 17.1.1 for iPad, watchOS 10.1.1 ⊠Read More â Read more
How to Use Game Mode on MacOS Sonoma
If youâre a Mac gamer, youâre likely excited about Game Mode in macOS, and it may even be the reason you installed MacOS Sonoma in the first place. Game Mode is a new feature in MacOS Sonoma that allows games to run at their absolute best, by prioritizing the game for both CPU and GPU, ⊠Read More â Read more
Capers looks effortless and appetising on a plate â but harvesting them is a brutal labour of love
Australian-grown capers are a sought-after ingredient for high-end restaurants, selling for up to $50 per 250 grams. And with each tiny bud picked by hand, itâs not hard to see why. â Read more
I quickly played with OpenAIâs new Text-To-Speech model to check if itâs an alternative to Googleâs API. And wow! English is fantastic and even German is not bad. Just some syllables in German have a weird English accent. But even then, itâs still good. But sadly, itâs also a bit costly. Letâs wait a few months until it gets cheaper and better, and you can enjoy my blogâs âRead aloudâ feature even more. đ â Read more
How to Make a Contact Poster on iPhone
Contact Posters are a feature added to iPhone with iOS 17 and newer, that allow you to choose a custom photo, poster, and name that appears when you call another iPhone user (or send them a message). These personalized Contact Posters can be a fun way to further customize your iPhone experience, and theyâre unique ⊠Read More â Read more
On my blog: Developer Diary, IDPEEWAC https://john.colagioia.net/blog/2023/11/06/idpeewac.html #programming #project #devjournal
Radio France se prend les pieds dans son obsession anti-nazie
Parfois, lâactualitĂ©, aussi horrible ou pesante soit-elle, permet dâĂ©clairer certaines rĂ©alitĂ©s que beaucoup trop ne voulaient pas voir ou refusaient simplement de croire. Cette fois-ci, le contexte gĂ©nĂ©ral de la guerre israĂ©lo-palestinienne fournit lâoccasion de mettre en exergue les talents dâun certain Guillaume Meurice, un des âhumoristesâ dont Radio-France achĂšte les productions. Câest la magie [âŠ] â Read more
Wikipedia Reader 1.1 Released â Read more
How a âwrestleâ with the rough end of a pineapple inspired a classic Aussie invention
In the 1970s, the pineapple peeler was a staple in many Australian kitchens. But the story behind this Aussie invention shows why lifeâs little pleasures are often the sweetest. â Read more
Gajim: Gajim 1.8.3
Just after the release of Gajim 1.8.2, weâre releasing Gajim 1.8.3 with improvements for the profile window, fail-safes for anonymous accounts, bug fixes for the account wizard, and several other fixes. Thank you for all your contributions!
Several issues with anonymous accounts should be resolved by improved account handling in general.
Gajimâs main window can now be closed by pressing the Esc key, if you enable closing windows via Esc in Gajimâs preferences.
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How to Find Your Instagram Password & Username
Instagram is one of the most popular social networks in the world, where people post and share videos, reels, pictures, and so much more. You may occasionally come across a situation where you need to find your exact Instagram username, login information, or even Instagram password, and thatâs what weâre going to help you out ⊠Read More â Read more
The XMPP Standards Foundation: The XMPP Newsletter October 2023
Welcome to the XMPP Newsletter, great to have you here again! This issue covers the month of October 2023.
Many thanks to all our readers and all contributors!
Like this newsletter, many projects and their efforts in the XMPP community are a result of peopleâs voluntary work. If you are happy with the services and software you may be using, please consider saying thanks or help these projects! Interested in supporting the Newsletter team? Read m ⊠â Read more
How to Edit Messages on WhatsApp
WhatsApp now offers the ability to edit sent messages, a convenient feature for correcting typos, errors, mistakes, or hastily sent messages that you soon regret. If youâre ever in this situation and using WhatsApp, thereâs no need to freak out, because you can simply edit the message, correct or modify whatever you typed or sent, ⊠Read More â Read more
On my blog: Free Culture Book Club â Homestuck, part 1 https://john.colagioia.net/blog/2023/11/04/homestuck-1.html #freeculture #bookclub
How is decaf coffee made? And is it really caffeine-free?
Hereâs what you need to know about decaf coffee: how itâs made, the flavour, the benefits â and whether itâs actually caffeine-free. â Read more
On my blog: Toots 𩣠from 10/30 to 11/03 https://john.colagioia.net/blog/2023/11/03/week.html #linkdump #mastodon #socialmedia #week
Why funky young wines are a winner for Aussie producers looking for fresh export markets
Itâs out with the heavy old-world styles and in with bright, natural drops as young consumers around the globe seek wines with more Australian sunshine and fewer additives. â Read more
How to Drop a Pin in Google Maps on iPhone or iPad
Dropping a pin on Google Maps allows you to mark a location on the map for sharing with others, for saving that spot for yourself to reference later, or even for getting directions to that pinned location. Itâs a very useful feature of Google Maps that has wide applications, so if youâre a Google Maps ⊠Read More â Read more
On my blog: Real Life in Star Trek, Season 3, TNG https://john.colagioia.net/blog/2023/11/02/ng-season-3.html #scifi #startrek #closereading
This farmer never planned to grow asparagus â now heâs putting it into ice cream
While he grew up on an asparagus farm, it took a pandemic-era career shift to turn Markum Boston into his home townâs first grower of white asparagus. â Read more
Messages Using High CPU on Mac, Slowing Performance: 6 Troubleshooting Tips
If your Mac feels excessively slow at random, or unreasonably slow for seemingly no apparent reason, you may want to check to see if the Messages app is open, as the Messages app for Mac has been known to use heavy amounts of processor and system resources. Next, you can investigate Activity Monitor for CPU ⊠Read More â Read more
Leveraging AI to empower all developers at GitHub Universe 2023
GitHub Universe 2023 is just around the corner! Join us and learn how GitHub is leveraging AI to empower all developers, including developers with disabilities.
The post Leveraging AI to empower all developers at GitHub Universe 2023 appeared first on The GitHub Blog. â Read more
Celebrating the first round of GitHub Accelerator and whatâs next
Celebrate the maintainers of the first GitHub Accelerator cohort, learn what they have been up to since, and hear whatâs next for GitHub Accelerator.
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Farmers on edge as orchards âhammeredâ by rise of European earwigs
First detected in Australia in the 1930s, European earwigs can affect citrus, cherries and canola â and farmers are being warned to check carefully and early for signs of infestation. â Read more
Ranting about Apple hardware⊠and glue - Lundukeâs Big Tech Show - November 1st, 2023
Listen now (11 mins) | It needs to be done. Because itâs a day that ends in Y. More information on The Lunduke Journal (including Podcast RSS feeds, articles, exclusive videos, and more) : www.Lunduke.com â Read more