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Pull fresh Unsplash wallpapers and rotate them on GNOME automatically with a Python script plus a systemd service and timer.

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A candidate who claims “Sieg Heil” as his nickname has filed to run for Congress in Indiana. Richard Benedict Mayers, 54, filed with the Secretary of State’s Office on Tuesday to run on the Republican ...

A vote-by-mail municipal ballot drop box sits outside the Anchorage Public Library on Tuesday, April 1, 2025. Candidates can now file to run in Anchorage’s spring election. The filing period opened at ...

Saks Global, the parent company behind Saks Fifth Avenue, Neiman Marcus and Bergdorf Goodman, has filed for bankruptcy protection. The company has been running out of cash and struggling to pay its ...

Former Rep. Anthony Weiner is starting to plan a political comeback, filing paperwork with the city’s Campaign Finance Board to run for a City Council seat on Manhattan’s Lower East Side. Weiner went ...

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Gain 15GB of free Gmail space by moving all old emails to a new archive account. Before migrating, use Google Takeout to safely back up your existing files and media. Implement POP3 forwarding on your ...