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Apple has developed an innovative technology with AirDrop that allows users to seamlessly exchange links or files offline between compatible devices. This feature is exclusive to Apple devices and ensures smooth content transfer. Although there are hacky methods1 to use AirDrop from the command line, they prove impractical. A recommended alternative is the tool LocalSend, which is available for a variety of operating systems. It also lets you share links or files between one or more devices. My personal tests on iOS, iPadOS, and Fedora have shown that LocalSend works reliably and provides an effective solution for cross-platform file sharing. ...

Developer studio Supernotes has decided to make their typeface SN Pro available under a free license. A friendly new typeface that’s open source and free for both personal and commercial use. We’ve carefully re-designed each character, improving support for Markdown and ligatures. This font family is continually being updated and improved. I find the typeface appealing and plan to use it on my blog. The source files are available at GitHub “SN Pro Font Famiy”. ...

In his article »Did you know, that you can style RSS Feeds?«, Nils Riedemann explains how to make your RSS feed more attractive. Although this isn’t relevant to me at the moment, I’ll note it here anyway. The text was automatically translated from German into English. The German quotations were also translated in sense.

Kevin Beaumont on Mastodon: lol, a way to bypass the Microsoft account requirement in Windows 11 - type username [email protected], any password, and it bumps you to local account creation. The text was automatically translated from German into English. The German quotations were also translated in sense.

Today I tried TextTools.org for the first time, a service that lets you make various text adjustments. I usually use shell tools for tasks like this, but when you’re on unfamiliar systems this tool can be very helpful. The text was automatically translated from German into English. The German quotations were also translated in sense.