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What a RedNote Share Link Can Reveal featured image

What a RedNote Share Link Can Reveal

You shared a cat post. Your account ID invited itself along.

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Exporting Local WeChat Voice Messages on macOS

A mate wanted some voice messages as MP3s. First, I had to find where WeChat had put the voices.

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Emulating an Old-World LoongArch64 VM with QEMU

Starting a KylinOS or UnionTech OS Server LoongArch64 VM with QEMU.

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Disabling FaceFusion's NSFW Filter from Source Code

A tiny local patch that bypasses FaceFusion 3.7.0's content analyser gate.

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Cleaning Up Unused Linux Kernels

A careful checklist for removing old kernel packages on RHEL-like and Debian-like systems.

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Avoiding Random Ansible Runner Hangs in Async Multithreaded Python

Replacing the PTY-backed pexpect spawn path with a subprocess-backed one.

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Riding into the Year of the Horse

In 2026, I wonder how AI will continue changing the way I live, work, and learn.

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2026: The Year Time Itself Broke (Again)

The new year began exactly as engineers would expect.

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Building PyPy 3 from Source on a LoongArch64 Platform

Unofficial LoongArch64 support for PyPy 3 without JIT.

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A Starter for Python 2 Code Formatting with Black

How to install Black for formatting Python 2 code.

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