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    <title>e dot dot dot 07 07 2026</title>
    <link>http://www.jamesraposa.com/index.cgi</link>
    <description>e dot dot dot - a mostly about the Internet weblog by James Raposa</description>
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    <title>Solstice CEO defends its $14.5B acquisition after the stock plunges 15%</title>
    <link>http://www.jamesraposa.com/index.cgi/2026/07/07#auto___solstice_ceo_defends_its__14_5b_acquisition_after_the_stock_plunges_15_</link>
    <description>Furnished content.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Solstice CEO David Sewell said the company's acquisition of Element Solutions creates a &quot;world-leading&quot; supplier of advanced materials.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Read more &lt;a class=&quot;sw_sl&quot; href=&quot;https://www.cnbc.com/2026/07/06/solstice-ceo-defends-acquisition-element-solutions-stock-plunges.html&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt;here&lt;/a&gt;</description>
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    <title>China's Alibaba bans Anthropic AI for employees after 'distillation attack' accusation</title>
    <link>http://www.jamesraposa.com/index.cgi/2026/07/07#auto___china_s_alibaba_bans_anthropic_ai_for_employees_after__distillation_attack__accusation</link>
    <description>Furnished content.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba has put Anthropic's Claude Code on a high-risk software list.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Read more &lt;a class=&quot;sw_sl&quot; href=&quot;https://www.cnbc.com/2026/07/06/alibaba-anthropic-ai-ban-claude-china.html&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt;here&lt;/a&gt;</description>
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    <title>I replaced Chrome five times, and each browser fixed a different complaint</title>
    <link>http://www.jamesraposa.com/index.cgi/2026/07/07#auto___i_replaced_chrome_five_times__and_each_browser_fixed_a_different_complaint</link>
    <description>Furnished content.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;                                            One habit, five browsers, and a lot of small regrets.                                        &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Read more &lt;a class=&quot;sw_sl&quot; href=&quot;https://www.makeuseof.com/replaced-chrome-five-times-each-browser-fixed-different-complaint/&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt;here&lt;/a&gt;</description>
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    <title>If you paid for YouTube TV or DirecTV, Disney might owe you money</title>
    <link>http://www.jamesraposa.com/index.cgi/2026/07/07#auto___if_you_paid_for_youtube_tv_or_directv__disney_might_owe_you_money</link>
    <description>Furnished content.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;                                            The lawsuit alleges Disney used its clout to drive up streaming prices                                        &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Read more &lt;a class=&quot;sw_sl&quot; href=&quot;https://www.makeuseof.com/if-you-paid-for-youtube-tv-or-directv-disney-might-owe-you-money/&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt;here&lt;/a&gt;</description>
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    <title>You're using VLC wrong if you've never opened this menu</title>
    <link>http://www.jamesraposa.com/index.cgi/2026/07/07#auto___you_re_using_vlc_wrong_if_you_ve_never_opened_this_menu</link>
    <description>Furnished content.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;                                            VLC's best feature is hiding in plain sight.                                        &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Read more &lt;a class=&quot;sw_sl&quot; href=&quot;https://www.makeuseof.com/use-vlc-extensions-for-extra-features/&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt;here&lt;/a&gt;</description>
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    <title>Jim Cramer: Chip stocks are staging a revenge trade for last week's misguided selling</title>
    <link>http://www.jamesraposa.com/index.cgi/2026/07/07#auto___jim_cramer__chip_stocks_are_staging_a_revenge_trade_for_last_week_s_misguided_selling</link>
    <description>Furnished content.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;CNBC's Jim Cramer said that chip stocks are staging a revenge trade after last week's sharp sell-off.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Read more &lt;a class=&quot;sw_sl&quot; href=&quot;https://www.cnbc.com/2026/07/06/jim-cramer-chip-stocks-are-staging-a-revenge-trade-for-last-weeks-misguided-selling.html&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt;here&lt;/a&gt;</description>
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    <title>5 tiny Linux tools I can't live or work without</title>
    <link>http://www.jamesraposa.com/index.cgi/2026/07/07#auto___5_tiny_linux_tools_i_can_t_live_or_work_without</link>
    <description>Furnished content.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Linux has a wealth of applications, but sometimes the smaller tools get overlooked. Here's a list of those I'd prefer never to be without.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Read more &lt;a class=&quot;sw_sl&quot; href=&quot;https://www.zdnet.com/article/5-tiny-linux-tools-i-cant-live-or-work-without/&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt;here&lt;/a&gt;</description>
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    <title>How to make Zorin OS look like Windows 11 - for free</title>
    <link>http://www.jamesraposa.com/index.cgi/2026/07/07#auto___how_to_make_zorin_os_look_like_windows_11___for_free</link>
    <description>Furnished content.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;If you fancy a Windows 11 layout, but want to use Linux, you're in luck.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Read more &lt;a class=&quot;sw_sl&quot; href=&quot;https://www.zdnet.com/article/how-to-make-zorin-os-look-like-windows-11/&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt;here&lt;/a&gt;</description>
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    <title>How I deleted hundreds of old photos on my Android in seconds with the Sponge app - for free</title>
    <link>http://www.jamesraposa.com/index.cgi/2026/07/07#auto___how_i_deleted_hundreds_of_old_photos_on_my_android_in_seconds_with_the_sponge_app___for_free</link>
    <description>Furnished content.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Clearing out your excess photos and videos is now just a swipe away with an easy-to-use app called Sponge.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Read more &lt;a class=&quot;sw_sl&quot; href=&quot;https://www.zdnet.com/article/free-android-app-makes-deleting-photos-easy/&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt;here&lt;/a&gt;</description>
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