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Writing is hard. Perhaps you need a $1,100 typewriter to make it easy?
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Age Verification for Porn is Here to Stay: So Says the US Supreme Court. Are You in One of These 23 States?
On Friday, the US Supreme Court ruled that states can require age verification for pornography web sites. There's 23 states with these laws on the books nowl
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Is Meta Discontinuing the Free LLaMA Model Series? News Reports Suggest LLaMA Drama
If you love Meta's free series of AI models (LLaMA), sorry to inform you that its days may be numbered. Meta is considering "de-investing" in LLaMA as it overhauls its AI strategy.
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Before You Click ‘Buy’ on That Hosting Deal, Read This Checklist And Avoid the #1 Mistake People Make!
We've all done it: seen some incredible offer that checks a couple of our desire boxes and done a speed run through purchasing...only to end up with a system that doesn't meet our needs because we made assumptions. Be smart and double-check the details before signing up!
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The End of Uniprocessor Configs on Linux - It's a Multicore-Only Kernel Now
Back in the day - waaaay back in the day - unicore systems were the norm. Today, they're a rarity. The Linux kernel is being updated to reflect that.
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Cheap VPS in Germany with a Bonus! Servitro has a $12/YEAR Offer for You!
Cheap VPS Alert! Dollar-a-month offer from Servitro on tap. Get service in Frankfurt, Germany plus they're offering a bonus for our readers.
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Skhron: Now in Stockholm! Get a Swedish VPS for only €1.55/Mo with 5Gbps Uplink!
Skhron is now in Stockholm, Sweden! They've got some nice offers for you, and all of them feature 5Gbps uplinks.
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Felware: Big Discount on Awesome Dedicated Servers in Central US!
Where is Madison, Wisconsin? Right in the heartland of the central United States. And who is Felware? A provider we've featured several times in the past who is bringing you some great deals today.
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Monsoon Sale: Leapswitch Has Great Offers on Dedicated Servers in Mumbai, India!
The Monsoon season is upon us! As the rains ramp up in India, Leapswitch is celebrating with a big sale on dedicated servers in their Mumbai datacenter.
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Big, Beefy, and Cheap - That's How We Like Our VPS Offers! And DataWagon Delights!
Amazing specs at a low price from a quality provider - this is one awesome offer from DataWagon!
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VeloxMedia: Two Hot Offers for You - £10/year Offer and a VPS with 5 IPv4 + Unmetered Bandewidth!
Wow! Two great offers from VeloxMedia on tap today. Get a £10/year offer or a VPS that comes with five (5) IPv4 addresses and unmetered bandwidth...or both!
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How Do You Self-Host From Home When Your ISP Gives You a Dynamic IP?
If you have a service running at home, you need to be able to update a DNS record every time your ISP changes your IP. How? We'll look at two ways, including a very simple one-liner you can drop in cron.
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RackNerd Expands to Toronto, Canada! KVM VPS in Toronto & More Locations from $10.96/Year!
RackNerd has landed in Toronto, Canada! And of course, they've got amazing cheap VPS offers for you. Come to the Great White North!
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HostShield: Cheap VPS in the Netherlands! Either Unmetered Compute or Storage VPS!
Need a beefy compute node? Or are you in the market for a storage VPS? Or both? HostShield has you covered with a couple enticing offers in the Netherlands.
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Proximate Joy, Meta Sorrow: Why Oblivion: Remastered is Wonderful and Disappointing at the Same Time
Let's take a look at Oblivion Remastered, the latest - strangely - game in the Elder Scrolls. It's not Skyrim II but it's at least something to tide us over until...well, maybe "if" is the question.
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POLL: Should We Require YABS for LowEndBox / LowEndTalk Offers?
YABS (Yet Another Benchmark Script) is a very popular benchmarking tool in the LowEnd community. Created by @MasonR, it runs a Linux system (VPS or dedicated server) through a series of tests, and nearly summarizes a variety of information. Do you think we should require a YABS for all LowEndBox / LowEndTalk posts?
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🚨Dollar-a-Month VPS Alert!🚨 HostDZire has a 2GB VPS in Mumbai, India for $12/Year!
How'd you like a 2GB VPS in Mumbai for only $12/year? That's the offer HostDZire posted on LowEndTalk! Comes with nice bandwidth, too. Plus they have offers in Singapore. Plus you could win a free VPS. Plus...well, you need to click on this article!
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Apple Defeated: The Unbelievably Hard Journey to Totally Silence an iMessages Group Chat - It Can Be Done, But It's Ugly
I have a group chat I really can't drop out of for family political reasons, but I'd like to have it silenced. Completely silenced. Is there a way to do this in iOS? No. In MacOS? Only will extreme determination...
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Hollywood Unleashes on Midjourney Because...Some Reason I Guess? The Epic Lawsuit (Read the Juicy Lawsuit PDF)
Well, it had to happen eventually. AI services are being sued left and right by authors, artists, and musicians. And now Hollywood has entered the fray. Disney, 20th Century Studios, Universal City Studios Productions, and DreamWorks Animation have jointly filed a lawsuit against Midjourney accusing it of rampant copyright infringement.
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Dead Horse Beating Itself: CharityHost Rebranding as ExactVM
CharityHost is rebranding (again), this time as ExactVM. So now we're waiting for ExactVMgate, which should happen any day now.
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Not Quite Jimi Hendrix but Getting Closer: Move Over Simply Guitar, Yousician Blows You Away
If you're trying to learn an instrument, gamification is a concept that could play a huge role in your success. It's worked very well for me. A followup on an earlier post from last October.
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The Time a Dutch University Made Huge Profits When It Suffered a Ransomware Attack
Ransomware is always a rough experience. Do you pay? Do you go through a laborious recovery? How do you manage outraged users? And what if you made over €300K in profit in the experience?
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Need a Cheap KVM VPS in Frankfurt, London, or New Jersey? EthernetServers has a Deal for You!
If you're looking for a VPS in the EU or North America, an offer recently posted on LowEndTalk by community provider EthernetServers is work a look! They've been in business since July 2014 and enjoy a great reputation in our community.
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Huckleberry Finn's Ray Gun: How Mocking AI Puts Dollars in an Advertiser's Pocket
Remember the part in Mark Twain's 1884 novel, Huckleberry Finn, where Huck uses a laser sniper rifle? Me neither.
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Happy Danish Constitution Day From ByteHosting! And Wow, What a Sale They're Having!
Happy Constitution Day, Denmark! To celebrate, one of our favorite Danish providers is having an awesome sale.
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Whitelabel IT Solutions has a Cheap Dedicated Server in New Jersey for You! $54.99 with 50TB of Bandwidth
Whitelabel IT Solutions returns with a cheap dedicated server offer for us in New Jersey. It includes 32GB of RAM, an e3-1240 CPU, and generous bandwidth.
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"Hey, That Was My Open Source Project That Just Blew up a Third of Russia's Strategic Long Range Bombers!"
As you've undoubtedly read by now, a sophisticated Ukrainian operation (Operation Spider's Web) launched drones from prepositioned storage crates outside four Russian air bases and blew up about a third of Russia's strategic long-range bomber fleet. What's been less noted is the open source software that powered these systems.
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Is Softaculous Obsolete?
If you're ever signed up for shared hosting, it's likely you've encountered Softaculous. This commercial auto-installer script, integrated into many hosting control panels (like cPanel, DirectAdmin, and Plesk), lets users deploy hundreds of web apps, such as WordPress, Joomla, phpBB, etc. But in 2025, is Softaculous still essential… or is it becoming obsolete?
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