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Hardware eventually fails. Software eventually works - Michael Hartung

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@jedux @peorth como corresponde!

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@moniarquia Segun Grok
El 8-9 de octubre de 2026 el gobierno aprobó por decreto el Sistema de Alerta Temprana por Telefonía Móvil (SAT-Móvil).El Ministerio del Interior emite las Alertas Amber.
Debe estar plenamente operativo en todo el país antes del 31 de diciembre de 2026.

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@damienslash This is a prank account!

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@leosarro ahi hace falta un cartel (o más de uno) tipo arco sobre la calzada que indique claramente qué hacer. Los que deciden estas cosas da la impresión de que nunca manejaron. Tengo una anécdota de hace muchos años de un ingeniero de la IMM que "dibujaba" las calles. De no creer..

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@leohaberkorn Quedó la vara alta para las próximas entrevistas.

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@JuanchiHounie @El_Viejo_Pablo @leohaberkorn Basta mirar los comentarios del video de youtube.

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@_AnalogTV_ Uruguay is Pal - N too.

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@davepl1968 What hardware do you use for displaying streaming services?

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@eevblog Buy chinese generic brand. With that money you can buy upto 3 machines.

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@AlanAtTek And the "there's an app for that" is already outdated. There is AI for that..

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You know Sultans of Swing. But have you heard what happens after it’s supposed to end?

This is the ending of Dire Straits’ Sultans of Swing from their 1996 A Night in London concert. If you know the 1978 studio version, you know the song ends fairly quickly. Here, Mark Knopfler keeps going for almost three more minutes.

And there’s no big show around it. The footage is in black and white. The stage feels small. The band is standing close together, and Knopfler is looking down at his guitar, completely focused on what his fingers are doing. No big gestures, no running around, no trying to make the camera love him.

He just plays.

The funny thing is, he isn’t playing faster just because he has extra time. He takes the familiar guitar line and stretches it out. A phrase runs a little longer, then he leaves some space before picking it up again. The bass and drums keep the groove underneath him, so the whole thing never feels like a separate guitar solo pasted onto the end.

That’s probably why this version catches you off guard. You know the song. You know the melody. Then suddenly you’re hearing a few minutes you didn’t remember were there.

And there’s something fitting about it. Sultans of Swing was originally about a little pub band playing to a room where hardly anyone cared. By 1996, Dire Straits were one of the biggest bands in the world. Knopfler had every reason to turn the ending into a huge guitar showcase. Instead, he looks almost casual about it.

That’s the part I like most.

When someone has been doing something for a very long time, they usually stop needing to show everyone how good they are. Knopfler doesn’t seem interested in proving anything here. He knows the song inside out, so he can relax and let it breathe.

There’s a lesson in that outside of music too. We spend a lot of time trying to make people notice what we can do. But being really good at something often looks much quieter. You know your work. You trust your hands. You don't need to make every moment bigger than it is.

The studio version gives you the song. This live version gives you a few extra minutes with the musicians who made it.

And honestly, those extra minutes are hard to turn off.

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@yashmp2004 Grok was a bit more cautious...

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@PhDenLogica como bocina en 🚁

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@Lionheart2065 @DireStraits77 When and where was it?

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@KioscoToni Un crá

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@Itsfoss Both, I mostly use FFox but when I run into an incompatibility issue I open that site on brave.

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@_PitySeba_ @xMigma no es open source me parece

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@FaunaNatural Hablame de aura!

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