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Photopea and Polarr- browser based editors

Tuesday, August 6th, 2019

The browser-based photoshop editor…is

https://www.photopea.com

(It’s more like a lite version of photoshop with all the functionality an amateur might ever use. Accepts photoshop, GIMP, etc. file formats in addition to other standard file formats.)

For a web-based Lightroom alternative – https://v2.polarr.co/#.

100 Years (song) – Wikipedia

Tuesday, August 6th, 2019

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/100_Years_(song)

Jet d’Eau – Wikipedia

Tuesday, August 6th, 2019

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jet_d%27Eau

Who is my registrar?

Monday, August 5th, 2019

https://help.smallbusiness.yahoo.net/s/article/SLN18095

Batch-convert iPhone HEIC photos to JPEG format – CNET

Monday, August 5th, 2019

https://www.cnet.com/how-to/batch-convert-iphone-heic-photos-to-jpeg-format/

Low-level password protection

Sunday, August 4th, 2019

QT:{{”
You set up two pages (e.g., page.html and protectpage.html). page.html has the javascript code snippet within the tags. protectpage.html has the protected information. If someone enters the correct password — ‘letmein’ in the example — the protected page opens in a new browser window.

Of course, the password is identifiable by viewing page source. Also, a webcrawling bot will probably index or scrape protectpage.html at some point.

Anything more sophisticated is challenging.
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http://www.javascriptkit.com/script/cut10.shtml

Low-level password protection

Sunday, August 4th, 2019

QT:{{”
You set up two pages (e.g., page.html and protectpage.html). page.html has the javascript code snippet within the tags. protectpage.html has the protected information. If someone enters the correct password — ‘letmein’ in the example — the protected page opens in a new browser window.

Of course, the password is identifiable by viewing page source. Also, a webcrawling bot will probably index or scrape protectpage.html at some point.

Anything more sophisticated is challenging.
“}}

What Animals Taught Me About Being Human – The New York Times

Sunday, August 4th, 2019

https://www.nytimes.com/2017/05/16/magazine/what-animals-taught-me-about-being-human.html

Theranos Whistleblower Shook the Company—and His Family – WSJ

Sunday, August 4th, 2019

https://www.wsj.com/articles/theranos-whistleblower-shook-the-companyand-his-family-1479335963
QT:{{”
Tyler Shultz says he wanted to shield reputation of former Secretary of State George Shultz, a Theranos director and his grandfather; $400,000 in legal fees
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Set Up an AOL Email Account Using Apple’s Mail App

Saturday, August 3rd, 2019

Works with the iphone

https://www.lifewire.com/access-your-aol-email-using-apple-mail-2260068

IMAP server: imap.aol.com
IMAP User Name: Your AOL screen name
IMAP password: Your AOL Mail password
IMAP Port: 993
IMAP TLS/SSL: Required
SMTP server address: smtp.aol.com
SMTP user name: Your AOL screen name
SMTP password: Your AOL mail password
SMTP port: 587
SMTP TLS/SSL: Required