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Merry Christmas 2024
ByGarfWishing you a very merry peaceful Christmas, followed by a happy, successful New Year. Creating this year’s card This year we wanted to do something a little different. So we decided to deploy Stable Diffusion open source artificial intelligence to generate the main image. Unfortunately AI is not good at drawing signs. So that was…
Osaka Japan
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1993 Prague – a 35mm film retrospective
ByGarfAn old pal was studying at at Prague University on an exchange year for his degree. He asked me if I would care to join him for a week or two. So I made my way to London’s Victoria Bus and I hopped aboard a Prague bound bus carrying a small bag of clothes and…
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GNU’s not Unix? If not then why not?
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Escape to Hong Kong II – my very temporary office
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