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Using Claude Code and a little ChatGPT Codex, I updated Scantailor for modern-day Silicon Macs. If you have a crummy PDF of a book with yellow pages, give it a try. Free, of course. Things are changing fast.
https://github.com/abandoned-industries/scantailor-spectre

GitHub - abandoned-industries/scantailor-spectre: ScanTailor Spectre is a document scanning tool based on ScanTailor that transforms raw PDFs or image scans into clean, readable pages through an 8-stage workflow with intelligent batch processing and PDF export. For Apple Silicon.
ScanTailor Spectre is a document scanning tool based on ScanTailor that transforms raw PDFs or image scans into clean, readable pages through an 8-stage workflow with intelligent batch processing a...

Detection of C60 Combination Bands in the Near-IR #Spectrum of Tc 1: #Buckyballs Discovered in #PlanetaryNebula: https://aasnova.org/2026/06/24/new-spectral-signs-of-buckyballs-discovered-in-planetary-nebula/

Something for the US #TTRPG bubble:
https://open.substack.com/pub/exeuntpress/p/im-teaching-free-game-design-cl…

Facebook's silencing of a whistleblower
shines a light on a
private justice system
and a "post-state" future
where tech bros write the rules.
-- Or as we call them, "laws"
https://broligarchy.substack.com/p/silenced?triedRe…

Silenced
Facebook's silencing of a whistleblower shines a light on a private justice system and a "post-state" future where tech bros write the rules. Or as we call them, "laws"

Must-read blog
"With trillions of dollars of military hardware at his disposal, Trump has somehow conspired to be defeated by a country teetering on the brink of economic collapse and with a government hated by its citizens."
https://chadbourn.substack.com/p/one-n

One Nation Under A Racist
Trump’s prejudice lost the Iran War — and that’s only the start

Så det blev en Gad World till slut, baserad på Substack. Bra att det blev nåt för pengarna som samlades in. https://www.gadworld.se/

Gad World | Substack
Gad World skildrar världen som den är. Även när det är obekvämt. Click to read Gad World, a Substack publication. Launched 9 days ago.

from my link log —
Withnail's Coat & I.
https://ontherow.substack.com/p/withnails-coat-and-i
saved 2026-04-29 https://

Withnail's Coat & I
He may have had tailoring from Hawkes of Savile Row, but Withnail’s coat has a more complicated history.

An interview with Brian Stelter about the Murdoch family's moves to boost their political influence in California, including the launch of the California Post (Emily Dreyfuss/The San Francisco Standard)
https://sfstandard.com/pacific-standar

Can Rupert Murdoch turn California red? He’s going to try
The Murdochs are courting California, through media, politics, and tech.

Something for the US #TTRPG bubble:
https://open.substack.com/pub/exeuntpress/p/im-teaching-free-game-design-cl…

Semafor announces a two-day conference, Silicon Valley & the World, in November in the Bay Area, with an advisory board including Jensen Huang and Satya Nadella (Emily Shugerman/The San Francisco Standard)
https://sfstandard.com/2026/04/30/semafor-silicon-valley-conf…

Media startup Semafor to launch Silicon Valley conference with star advisers
The company behind a growing economic gathering in D.C. is heading west, with an A-list advisory board that includes Jensen Huang and Satya Nadella.