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  <title>Nostr notes by Kevin McDonald</title>
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    <name>Kevin McDonald</name>
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      <title type="html">Daily Prompt: What&amp;#39;s a software tool you pay for and consider ...</title>
    
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      Daily Prompt: What&amp;#39;s a software tool you pay for and consider absolutely worth the money?&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;a href=&#34;https://kmcd.dev/prompts/2026-10-04/&#34;&gt;https://kmcd.dev/prompts/2026-10-04/&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;#prompt #writing #tech
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    <updated>2026-10-04T06:30:33Z</updated>
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      <title type="html">you can&amp;#39;t have the highs without the frustrating lows!</title>
    
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      In reply to &lt;a href=&#39;/nevent1qqsvpagp4k05jutffuvu2t4gd0eqjxu9juuse9nzms6q2sennv7xrlge0dmgs&#39;&gt;nevent1q…dmgs&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt;_________________________&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;you can&amp;#39;t have the highs without the frustrating lows!
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    <updated>2026-06-14T07:31:00Z</updated>
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    <updated>2026-06-14T06:56:51Z</updated>
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      <title type="html">📆 Daily Prompt [2026-06-09]: What is the most frustrating part ...</title>
    
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      📆 Daily Prompt [2026-06-09]: What is the most frustrating part of modern web development?&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;a href=&#34;https://kmcd.dev/prompts/2026-06-09/&#34;&gt;https://kmcd.dev/prompts/2026-06-09/&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt;#Dailyprompt #writing #softwareengineering
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    <updated>2026-06-09T10:25:50Z</updated>
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      🪧 On Creating My Own Cover Art: Why I felt guilty using AI art, and chose to embrace a more personal, code-driven creative process.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;a href=&#34;https://kmcd.dev/posts/cover-art/&#34;&gt;https://kmcd.dev/posts/cover-art/&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt;#Art #Generative-art #Philosophy #Creativity #Ai
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    <updated>2025-12-15T13:57:54Z</updated>
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      Long before the internet, some phone networks were hackable by playing a single tone at 2600Hz.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;Whistled into a phone, it could grant you unrestricted access, a skill made famous by legends like Cap&amp;#39;n Crunch. Do you have the vocal chops to be an old-school phone phreak?&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;I built a web app to test your ability to produce the legendary frequency. You won&amp;#39;t get free long distance calls but you will get some honor in the knowledge that you could have been a cool hacker. 😎&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;I am sad to say that I can only whistle up to 1100Hz... But my wife (a long time woodwind player) is able to consistently get it.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;Give it a try: &lt;a href=&#34;https://phreak.kmcd.dev/&#34;&gt;https://phreak.kmcd.dev/&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;#phreaking #2600Hz #bluebox #RetroComputing #hacker #infosec #Tech
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    <updated>2025-06-18T10:59:05Z</updated>
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      📆 Daily Prompt [2024-10-23]: What game are you currently playing?&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;a href=&#34;https://kmcd.dev/prompts/2024-10-23/&#34;&gt;https://kmcd.dev/prompts/2024-10-23/&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt;#dailyprompt #writing #softwareengineering
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    <updated>2024-10-23T15:05:23Z</updated>
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