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  1. ⚪️ Building a Python and Qt Email Client with File Attachments

    🗨️ You may already know how to write simple Python scripts, but have you ever tried building graphical applications with real, working buttons? Trust me, it’s just as exciting—and not that difficult!

    Today, we’ll get some hands-on practice by building a simple email client in Python and Qt that can…

    🔗 hackmag.com/stuff/python-qt-ma

    #stuff

  2. ⚪️ Learn Python from Scratch: Strings, Files, and Internet Access

    🗨️ One day, Gena the Crocodile and Cheburashka were assigned an essay titled “How I Spent My Summer.” The friends had spent the entire summer drinking beer, and naïve Gena wrote exactly that, so Cheburashka had to replace a few words. Since Cheburashka was a Python developer, he did it using a strin…

    🔗 hackmag.com/stuff/python-for-n

    #stuff

  3. Today‘s words of wisdom:
    #Technology is as good as its implementation”
    This comes after I was washing a #car at one of those self wash stations. Ofc the fob was in my pocket. It felt my presence behind the car and opened the trunk: three times! It also at some point locked the doors and activated the alarm, so it started honking. #fun #stuff

  4. Today‘s words of wisdom:
    #Technology is as good as its implementation”
    This comes after I was washing a #car at one of those self wash stations. Ofc the fob was in my pocket. It felt my presence behind the car and opened the trunk: three times! It also at some point locked the doors and activated the alarm, so it started honking. #fun #stuff

  5. getting rid of my most hated, most busted underpants. what a day!

    i've also removed a car-seat couch that isn't getting used - even by the cats. i think the former-couch area will end up housing some shelves, but i have to think about what i want to keep there so that i get/build the right shelves.

    anyway, today has been all about zone 0 decluttering. it was a fine day to garden, but the disorganization in my zone 0 was pressing on me and i needed to attend to it.

    #decluttering #stuff #permaculture

  6. getting rid of my most hated, most busted underpants. what a day!

    i've also removed a car-seat couch that isn't getting used - even by the cats. i think the former-couch area will end up housing some shelves, but i have to think about what i want to keep there so that i get/build the right shelves.

    anyway, today has been all about zone 0 decluttering. it was a fine day to garden, but the disorganization in my zone 0 was pressing on me and i needed to attend to it.

    #decluttering #stuff #permaculture

  7. ⚪️ Claude conducts an investigation. Employing AI for automatic decompiling

    🗨️ Can you believe that a job that would take a reverse engineer three months of painstaking work can be performed by a neural network in a single day? I connected Claude Code to the IDA Pro disassembler and completely decompiled the iconic adventure game Pilot Brothers: In Search of the Striped…

    🔗 hackmag.com/stuff/claude-rever

    #stuff

  8. Girls: What's one thing you can admit about yourselves?

    For everything you share, I'll admit one thing about guys.

    #FridayFeeling #GuysandGirls #stuff

  9. Has anyone else noticed how bad most stuff has gotten? I can't recall the last time I had brand loyalty to anything except for hard liquors, caffeine-free Coca-Cola, and certain imported cheeses.

    Everything else is fungible.

    #stuff #crap #things #brands

  10. If you need 327 photos of randomness in Thailand around the end of April, I’ve got you covered! Blank advertising billboards, old cars, random old buildings - it’s all there:

    flickr.com/photos/31331368@N00

    (No film shots this time, though. I was … too lazy)

    #photography #travel #Thailand #stuff

  11. Listening to Dear Hank & John (453: Nobody Is as Good as Me): hankandjohn.com/podcasts/

    Why is it so hard to do things? What’s next for Nerdfighteria? Do our brains know when our limbs fall asleep? Is it possible for a mirror to have never been used? Do John and Hank purchase each other's books in stores? …Hank and John Green have answers!  

    #Podcast #Stuff

  12. ⚪️ Ada Programming Myths Debunked: Why and How Ada Still Matters in Modern Software Development

    🗨️ Ada, a programming language commissioned by the U.S. Department of Defense and named after the world’s first programmer Ada Lovelace, is widely used to control airplanes, trains, spacecraft, and all sorts of other complex systems. Let’s look at the language without the usual myths and see what pr…

    🔗 hackmag.com/stuff/beauty-of-ad

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  13. From the 2026 "What to watch"-panel at Åcon 14 last night, unfortunately I'd already seen most of the recommendations... 😁

    @acon

    #Åcon14 #Åcon #WhatToWatch #2026
    #TV #Show #TVShows #Fantasy #SciFi #Nerd #Stuff