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Split Flap

https://fx.hot.page/split-flap
2•eustoria•2h ago

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imglorp•2h ago
Cool UI, but I was just thinking about the old physical split flap displays. They have one advantage over most other large display systems: they hold their state and remain legible when the power goes out.
bediger4000•1h ago
My kids noticed that. When I told them even a stopped clock is right twice a day, they told me it had to be that kind of clock display.

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1•yantrams•26s ago•0 comments

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1•rntn•40s ago•0 comments

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Smooth Pursuit, and How Screens Don't Mimic Reality

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1•mrcslws•3m ago•0 comments

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1•erikhopf•3m ago•0 comments

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Tim Cook vs. Steve Jobs

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2•latexr•5m ago•0 comments

Ghost 6.0

https://announcements.ghost.org/ghost-6-0/
1•napolux•5m ago•0 comments

Johns Hopkins Press Plans to License Books to Train AI

https://www.insidehighered.com/news/faculty-issues/books-publishing/2025/07/25/johns-hopkins-press-plans-license-books-train-ai
1•gmays•6m ago•0 comments

Testing Our Shopping Apps with AI

https://newstoretech.substack.com/p/testing-our-shopping-apps-with-ai
1•Thomvis•8m ago•0 comments

Napster Inspired a Generation of Rule-Breaking Entrepreneurs

https://www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2025/08/02/napster-reunion-silicon-valley/
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Computer Interviewed Chris Curry (1981)

https://computeradsfromthepast.substack.com/p/your-computer-interviewed-chris-curry
1•rbanffy•9m ago•0 comments

NYC's first light rail system gets green light

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1•geox•10m ago•0 comments

Emotions Make Sense

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1•paulpauper•10m ago•0 comments

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3•speckx•16m ago•0 comments

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2•rbanffy•22m ago•0 comments

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Passive Smartphone Sensors for Detecting Psychopathology

https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jamanetworkopen/fullarticle/2836015
1•PaulHoule•24m ago•0 comments