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amerpie 3 months ago
"Street Survivors" by Lynyrd Skynyrd Post a cover that's done in a different style than the original version. The original cover of Street Survivors by Lynyrd Skynyrd showed the band standing in a street surrounded by flames. It was released October 17, 1977. Three days later, the band's chartered plane... social.lol
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"People Get Ready" by Eva Cassidy Share a track that has one of your favorite vocal performances of all-time. If I had a time machine, I would ride it straight to this bar on this night to watch the late, great Eva Cassidy perform her signature song. Gone much, much too soon. Rest In Power, Eva. View Lou... social.lol https://social.lol/@amerpie/116277994706326573
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Today on AppAddict - If These Apps Are Missing My Mac Feels Broken - Some small utilities become so embedded in my workflow that they start to feel like part of macOS itself. When I sit down at someone else’s Mac or a freshly set-up machine and they aren’t there, it genuinely throws me off. I’m curious what... social.lol https://social.lol/@amerpie/116273272553732676
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"Bad" by Michael Jackson Listen on Apple Music ( What song makes you feel braggadocious As it turns out, MJ may have been a bit weird, but he wasn't a predator, so it's once again OK to listen to his music. I'm not usually a pop fan, but 80's era stuff... social.lol https://social.lol/@amerpie/116272849851564164
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Today on AppAddict - Resurf – A Well-Designed (Almost) Everything Box - Resurf is a clever new app, currently in beta, with a lot of potential. This is one of those “I needed an app to do X, so I built one” projects; the difference is that it was built by a design engineer who clearly understands macOS... social.lol https://social.lol/@amerpie/116269811581378303
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amerpie 3 months ago
Project Hail Mary opening weekend. I’m here. With popcorn. image
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I'm setting up a new app with an AI component. I've instituted a "No Fascist, No Scab" policy. image
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Today on AppAddict - Octarine: Powerful, Sophisticated and Easy to Use - I’ve been hearing about Octarine for a while. It’s one of those apps that people whose opinions I respect talk about with a certain level of admiration. After testing it as thoroughly as I’ve tested any app in a long time, I understand... social.lol https://social.lol/@amerpie/116258618739764168
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I’ve been hearing about Octarine for a while. It’s one of those apps that people whose opinions I respect talk about with a certain level of admiration. After testing it as thoroughly as I’ve tested any app in a long time, I understand why.https://appaddict.app/post/octarine-powerful-sophisticated-and-easy-to... social.lol https://social.lol/@amerpie/116258064704602860
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amerpie 3 months ago
And this is why Wonder Woman and I will be together forever. image
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amerpie 3 months ago
On this day in 2005 - trying to stop a war. It was the second anniversary of the invasion of Iraq. We will be bombing countries in the Middle East until the oil runs out, unless people of conscience are ready to stand over the graves of the masters of war. image
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amerpie 3 months ago
"Hungry Heart" by Bruce Springsteen Share the first song you ever heard from your favorite artist. I'd been peripherally aware of Springsteen as pre-teen. My parents subscribed to Time Magazine and I remember when he was on the cover in '75, but it wasn't until I was 14 when Hungry Heart was being played on... social.lol https://social.lol/@amerpie/116255414318025622
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"I Feel Good" by James Brown What's your favorite song to listen to while cooking? It's hard to believe this James Brown classic is as old as I am because I'm old AF. I can use all the extra energy I can find when I am busy doing anything and I Feel Good delivers it. This is the James Brown we should all... social.lol https://social.lol/@amerpie/116250451608342341
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Me and Wonder Woman in the same race, only she's 20 minutes in front of me. image
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Today on AppAddict - Setting Up a New Mac the Easy Way - [M4 Mac Mini]When I bought my last new Mac two years ago, I set it up the way I had been setting up my personal computers for years: plug in a Time Machine drive and run Migration Assistant. On a modern Mac with an SSD, even if you have hundreds... - ht... social.lol https://social.lol/@amerpie/116238889812476333
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"The Tracks of My Tears" by Smokey Robinson & The Miracles Listen on Apple Music ( A song that you discovered on a film soundtrack. One of the odder qualities of Oliver Stone's 1986 classic about the Vietnam War, Platoon was the... social.lol https://social.lol/@amerpie/116237931605572768
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amerpie 3 months ago
This aerial photo of an Icelandic glacier by Dani Guindo shows the ghostly outline of its retreat. image