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    AI Check-In: Which Agents Are You Currently Using?

    Other: Around the time the Claude code source code leaked I made the jump to open code and ultimately to pi.dev to have far more control over my agents. Anthropic ruined the harness through bloated system prompts in an attempt to turn claude code into everything for everyone. Pi allows for...
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    Unlimited calling plans comparison — August 2025

    If your operator supports LTE / Wifi calling and you lock your local Sim to the operator's network before leaving the country, it will fail to register with another network for roaming once abroad which should trigger fallback to wifi calling. Not sure if this is possible with Apple but...
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    Starlink cutting off users in South Africa

    Seeing that we are thanking everyone I think it's only fair to give an honorable mention to Mybroadband and Broad Media who relentlessly published several articles in the classical copy paste fashion to make sure everyone, especially icasa, is well aware that people have nice things. Slow clap
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    Woolies says dark store significantly improving efficiency

    A dark store is effectively a store that is closed to the public that only exists to serve online orders. It often has a similar layout to a regular store in terms of shelving etc but product placement would differ to ensure quicker "shopping" by the pickers. In the case of on demand delivery...
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    Metrofibre email systems compromised

    Just received this From (Envelope): [email protected] From (Header): [email protected] To: Undisclosed recipients: Subject: REFERENCE LETTER Sent: Tue, 17 Sep 2024 - 09:43:59 According to Mimecast: Authentication-Results: relay.mimecast.com; dkim=pass...
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    Dead Internet theory - What you need to know

    When the reposts stop we know we are in trouble
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    South Africa's plan to regulate AI and misinformation

    Our best and brightest are on the job, I am sure it will be a resounding success.
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    Cash-free ride-hailing app Sesha promises cheaper prices than Uber and Bolt

    This. Ubers cars are falling apart. Nothing like ordering a black and getting a 300k beamer with 1 head light. Ive stopped using these services. I rather drive and if I have 1 too many I have a few more while I wait for a service like Road Trip to drive me home in my own car.
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    Best Woocommerce Courier plugin for South Africa

    Yes, one plug in, multiple couriers. The added advantage of Parcel Ninja is they provide a managed service: they track from their side and are proactive when deliveries fail. Wrt service, it all depends on volumes. If you are only shipping hundreds of orders a month a 1% exception rate might be...
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    Temu vs Makro — Why SA retailers should watch out

    One better: they are comparing Temu to a Makro market place seller who dropped the ball.
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    Vodacom ends work-from-home for senior staff

    The average mybb reader is not as smart as the surveys would suggest.
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    Pretoria chef and restaurant owner loses R600,000 after phone snatching

    Does no one cancel lost / stolen cards these days?
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    Pretoria chef and restaurant owner loses R600,000 after phone snatching

    There are so many red flags. It is far more likely that this is an insurance scam rather than some sophisticated attack. People have lost much more through far simpler attacks.
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    Rain update on GeForce Now in South Africa

    They couldn't have given this to a worse company to host. I've been waiting for what feels like ages to get access
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