]]> Xbox is recovering after the second of two outages this weekend – Engadget

Gear from Netgear, Linksys, and 200 others has unpatched DNS poisoning flaw – Ars Technica

Doom 32X ‘Resurrection’ v2.0 Update – RetroRGB

NesUEFI – A bootable NES Emulator running on UEFI – Github

Why Saudi Prince Alwaleed Reversed Course on Elon Musk’s Twitter Bid – Bloomberg

]]> 244 https://blog.lon.tv/2022/05/07/todays-links-3/ Sat, 07 May 2022 23:49:54 +0000 https://blog.lon.tv/?p=211 Crazy video of a car chase scene from a helicopter being filmed for an upcoming Michael Bay Film – Facebook Reels How millions of Russians are tearing holes in the Digital Iron Curtain – Washington Post Every ISP in the US has been ordered to block three pirate streaming services – Ars Technica The Future … Continue reading Today’s Links

]]> Crazy video of a car chase scene from a helicopter being filmed for an upcoming Michael Bay Film – Facebook Reels

How millions of Russians are tearing holes in the Digital Iron Curtain – Washington Post

Every ISP in the US has been ordered to block three pirate streaming services – Ars Technica

The Future of Space Tourism Is Now. Well, Not Quite. – NYtimes

]]> 211 https://blog.lon.tv/2022/05/07/todays-links-2/ Sat, 07 May 2022 00:40:14 +0000 https://blog.lon.tv/?p=194 New High Resolution Scan of “Extraordinary” UAP Image – UAP Media UK Everything You Need to Know About Apple’s Self Service Repair Program for iPhones – Macrumors Mercury’s Comet-like Tail – Space Weather Archive Teslas using Autopilot are eight times less likely to be in an accident – Teslarati Goodwill Sold a Bust for $34.99. … Continue reading Today’s Links

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Everything You Need to Know About Apple’s Self Service Repair Program for iPhones – Macrumors

Mercury’s Comet-like Tail – Space Weather Archive

Teslas using Autopilot are eight times less likely to be in an accident – Teslarati

Goodwill Sold a Bust for $34.99. It’s an Ancient Roman Relic – NYTimes

Frontier Ordered to Pay Millions After Internet Speed Allegations – NBC Connecticut

]]> 194 https://blog.lon.tv/2022/05/04/links-for-today-2/ Wed, 04 May 2022 22:37:42 +0000 https://blog.lon.tv/?p=153 Meta announces massive hiring freeze, blames Apple for revenue slowdown – iMore TurboTax forced to stop misleading “free, free, free” ads and pay back $141M – Ars Technica Cameo lays off close to 90, including senior executives – Protocol Florida Flights Face Worst Delays in Years Thanks to Private Jets and Space Launches – Yahoo … Continue reading Links for Today

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TurboTax forced to stop misleading “free, free, free” ads and pay back $141M – Ars Technica

Cameo lays off close to 90, including senior executives – Protocol

Florida Flights Face Worst Delays in Years Thanks to Private Jets and Space Launches – Yahoo News

New Obi Wan Series Trailer! – YouTube

Elon Musk Invited to Discuss Twitter Buyout With U.K. Parliamentary Committee – Variety

Humans Behind Search: Meet Matt – Google Blog

RetroRGB Roundup #303 – RetroRGB

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Google set up a fact check tool that aggregates fact checking articles on various topics in the news and social media. It also features an API for connecting into other apps. 

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Apple II DeskTop (also known as MouseDesk) is a remarkable piece of software developed for the Apple IIe and //c way back in 1985. It replicated the look and feel of a Mac desktop on the II with surprisingly decent performance.

It is still being worked on and is now open source. It works on original hardware as well as emulators (including the MiSTer).

h/t to CALL Apple.

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