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  • 2024 Guide on removing DRM from Kobo & Kindle eBooks : r/Calibre

    2025-03-14

  • robertdevore/block-ai-crawlers: Adds an option to block AI crawlers via robots.txt

    2025-03-14

    Adds an option to block AI crawlers via robots.txt – robertdevore/block-ai-crawlers

  • Introducing Block AI Crawlers for WordPress® – Robert DeVore

    2025-03-14

    I’m excited to announce the release of Block AI Crawlers, a new WordPress plugin designed to give website owners control over how AI crawlers interact with their site. This lightweight, user-friendly plugin makes it simple to block 75+ known AI crawlers, directly from your WordPress® dashboard. Why Block AI Crawlers? In the era of AI-driven content […]

  • DEI in tech: why representation and community matter

    2025-03-14

    The tech industry struggles with gender disparity, and as companies scale back or cancel their diversity initiatives, community leadership is essential now more than ever. Let’s explore why diversity and inclusion matter, the challenges that women face, and how communities are driving change.

  • Xdebug Helper by JetBrains – Chrome Web Store

    2025-03-14

    A modern, dependency-free, extension for Xdebug

  • Katie Twomey: Autistic burnout

    2025-03-13

    My name’s Katie, and I am in autistic burnout. I’ve been a lecturer at UoM since 2017. I’m surrounded by wonderful colleagues, enthusiastic and talented students and have extremely supportive (and frequently delightfully weird) family and friends. I have a hen’s tooth of a job – I’m permanent! So why do I feel so awful?

  • Resilient Web Design

    2025-03-13

    By Jeremy Keith

  • Beware tech career advice from old heads – Jacob Kaplan-Moss

    2025-03-13

    If you’re new to tech – say, less than 5 years in the field – you should take career advice from people who’ve been in the industry more than 10-15 years with enormous skepticism.

  • Best of Newly Heard in 2024 | Notes

    2025-03-09

    I don’t feel like I’ve listened to more music this year than last, but I must have; as trying to come up with this year’s ‘best’ newly heard tracks was much harder, and I seem to have encountered so much more music than I have the last few years.

  • macOS Shortcuts and “Combine Text”

    2025-03-09

    You could add each of the text items into a single variable using Add to Variable which produces a list. Then use Combine Text against the list. Example: https://www.icloud.com/shortcuts/756c95d1520e4e75b255e6bc1b9fa533

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