#startup screen

[dimalink]

Windows, sky, countryside

So how cool is to make a photo! Everything you can see at the countryside place. And in a field. Because of when you are not at the countryside. In a city. Or in winter, for example. You watch again and, virtually way, you find out yourself again at the countryside. Look and transfer yourself to countryside. In a field. Look at the summer sky. There are lots of green! Trees are so high! Grass is so high in a field!

Again, in the field! Again, it is, just like, it is countryside and summer! And, again, this association. With some variation sky from Windows 95 start up screen or wallpaper for Windows Xp. I spent lots of hours and days watching with sky. From Windows 95 or Windows Xp. Windows never changes, as I can to say. Again sky. But another one. Variations. And I, also, have a thoughts about theme of sky, field, countryside. And Windows.

It is so nice to see the field, to look at the sky. To remember about a nice funny little days in virtual reality. Where it is a virtual sky. Just the same as at your countryside place. To remember Windows 95 or Windows Xp. Both systems are amazing. To remember, maybe, Windows 98, and Windows 98 Special Edition. And Windows 2000. So, lots of Windows you can count. And, there is a place there for a blue screen. As a Windows theme. Graphics style it is same kind as the sky has! And green as grass and blue as sky!

And these are, already, my variations about this theme. Field and countryside. And, so, unexpectedly, Window 95, Windows Xp. Also, a field, also a sky. And, maybe, there, someplace there - it can be a countryside place. But, I am for sure, have a space for a countryside place.  And, it is a very central place! So, if I be clever one day – then, I do a program, not like windows. But, with some new interface. And in that app, I show, also, a sky and a grass. Countryside place. And summer. Trees.

How trees are high! How sky is blue! It is just a summer from some fairytale! Summer when it is – then it seems like never ends. And field - there are so lots of grass there! Just think about - every little grass plant is so small and so unique.  And there are hundreds, thousands, millions of little grass plants in a field! And do you know how much grass plants are in the field? Do you count them all? And, that in sum, they made a huge field! Wow! Lots of amazing discoveries and calculations ahead, as I can to say!

Tree! Green tree! It is so casual for a summer thing! And let`s say, during winter you watch a photo and make a call from a memory summer! It is so amazing spectacular event! And look there - there is a cloud over the tree! Wow!

And this is a field. Field - it is a main place. So, little road goes somewhere though the field. Long little road. It leads ahead somewhere. And, you can go for a long time by this little road. And field is long. I remember, that sometimes you think, that it is same all the time and it is endless. Half of an hour you can ride with bicycle. And it is a same field. And same grass. And nothing changes in visual. Little road is small. And some places it is narrow.  And some places - it is wide. Some places grass, already, growing at the road. And somewhere it is a good road.

Good such countryside memories with mix of computers. Good, when it is all around you a good summer!

Dima Link is making retro videogames, apps, a little of music, write stories, and some retro more.

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[2001hz]

Sega Dreamcast (1998)

Kenji Eno 'D' & 'Real Sound: Kaze no Regret' game creator recommended his friend Ryuichi Sakamoto to composed the sound for Sega’s Dreamcast startup screen, so he in fact did.

Kenji Eno also created the name for 'Dreamcast'.

[spiribia]

it's ok guys.

[doctortonytchopper]

Everyone fuckin slandering the iron giant to hell and back for taking a long time to get involved as if it isn't a constant joke how long we had to wait for a computer built 30 years ago to boot up back when it was NEW, much less how long a computer running like windows 95 would take to start once it was EIGHT HUNDRED years old 🙄

[deer-trees]

UM.........

[charmcoin]

unfortunately i do have the type of autism which makes me watch station identification tv bumper compilations i hate advertising and companies but i still find branding history fascinating. So sue me

[shwoo]

I ignored my computer's long startup times for so long that now it's scheduling maintainance time for me.

At least I'm finally starting to have energy more consistently. Hopefully I can fix this without needing a new motherboard straight away.

[tenobelisk]

[terrinakamura]

CES 2025: A Day of Innovation, Resilience, and the Sphere’s Magic

January 7, 2025—The First Day of CES, by Terri Nakamura An Early Start for the Delta Keynote Mornings and I aren’t the best of friends, but today was an exception. At 7 AM, I was up and ready to head to the Las Vegas Convention Center (LVCC) West Hall. Why the early start when doors didn’t open until 10 AM? Delta. After missing out on tickets earlier, I wasn’t taking any chances on securing…

[recruitment-tools]

3 Things an Executive Assistant Can Help With

An executive assistant plays a critical role in supporting high-level executives and ensuring the smooth operation of a business. Their contributions can greatly enhance productivity and efficiency. Here are three key things an executive assistant can help with.

1. Scheduling and Calendar Management

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2. Communication and Correspondence

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3. Task and Project Management

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In conclusion, an executive assistant is a valuable asset who can help with scheduling, communication and task management. By following a hiring guide for a startup executive assistant, you can find the right candidate to support your executive team and contribute to your company's success.

Read a similar article about hiring for startups here at this page.

[dimalink]

Field and Windows 95 – waiting for summer 2025

A dream moment. Moment of relax and positive. Moment of summer. It is to be at the countryside at your weekend. Carefree weekend. You can go to the field or better – To ride with the bicycle. And what can you see there? Field as a field! But, it is so great and cool! There are lots of grass and bugs!

About this part of the field – I, already, write! And there is some new side of the field. It is well known to a computer fan, gamer, programmer, experienced pc user. It is about a thing, that it is like starting screen Windows 95. Sky. So blue. So computerized. Or wallpaper for Windows Xp field and sky. And similar kind of things.

With most different variations! Ogo! Wow! I think about this, when I see these photos! Can it be true! Looks like, I am in a field! What computers can I find here! So, looks like, you have a free time from a computer. And it is always near with you! With such virtual theme. Reality - virtuality. What an interesting combination. Expanded additional reality. So, it is so cool, cool result! And field is so useful! What place can you go without a field! You need to run into the field, that’s for sure! And, also, it is such a computer theme! So, little universe.

Field – it is very beautiful and so like a home theme! Looks like, you live here, all the time! And you, always, was here! It is a well known and unknown place, both at once! A magical dale. And so real and so true. Weather is excellent! Summer! Sun! There are lots of grass and insects. Everything like it should to be. It is something like a drawing of paradise. In 20 or 21 centuries. And, also, with a computer!

Field and Windows 95. Or field and Windows Xp. Experienced! So, this is so unexpected combination. To find a reference, like I can say, to reference to a bit with data in reality. About a computer theme. A pointer. Pointer to a memory cell. And, in this memory, it is a starting bit to things like this! That you say wow! About a whole field and sky! It is hiding in there! When I see these photos – I think about these things!

Well, of course, they are cool field and summer. Field -  go back every year! Again and again! 2024 was a cool year for a field and a little bugs. I, already, wait for 2025 season. As a racing season or formula 1 season. Or some else. And for me it is a summer season 2025, countryside season. Field 2025. I wait! It is, already, a fourth countryside season! Some way, I rediscover countryside for myself. After a very long break. But, countryside for weekend - it is a thing you, really, need! Green grass. Sky and sun! Beautiful!

There are lots of things to do at the country house! And, that’s so cool! And, of course, there is a place for a field there. And for a computer too. There are some retro notebooks. And, I, well, have fun with it there. I play different little games. With the countryside theme. As I play enough – I go to a little brother to help. To go in a field. To walk along the green. Grass and river. Dusty road. Everything - it is, so, interesting! I drink a tea! May tea! Beautiful! I sit at the chair. I listen to the bugs and insects. And, yes, you can just watch all of these things!

And, later, again, it is nice to go back to computer relax way. To play the games I missed, or to try something new, a games I have never know about! And, there are lots of these games for me to play, real thing! To have a track in some racing game. Like Colin Mc Rae Rally, Need for Speed. Or to shoot in Quake 2. It is, also, a thing to do! There are some cyborgs and robots there. And, you are sitting at the country house place. In a field. In a forest. Someone will say – in a swamp. But, places are beautiful and so positive. By the way, it is nice idea to ride with bicycle to the swamp or grown up pond! Spectacular view, I say this, spectacular! Even more, it is, this way for a citizen. Everything is new and interesting! To walk a little in the bushes, around them! There are lots of grass! And next, further – there is a water! But, not usual, but a grown up with green, so green! Wow! What a thing!

Or, in another side – there is a forest! And, it should to be a swamp too, somewhere in a forest. And also, in another side, again - it is a field. Field and sky! Dust and road. There are lots of flowers, plants and trees. Fairytale direction! For a bicycle fan! As, I, find out, there is, also, something, similar and for a retro computers fan and a windows 95 theme. There are lots of interesting!

How a lot of beautiful things you can see in a field! At the countryside during the summer! And main - it is just near you! You can see these every day! And it will not go away, never go away! At least, while it is a summer! So, summer memories! So, I wait for summer 2025!

Dima Link is making retro videogames, apps, a little of music, write stories, and some retro more.

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[drawing-myself-in-and2-death]

my brain is taking time to spin up like a computer from the 80s thats either reached immortality or will die upon warming up

->see also grumpy, sleepy printer

[quick-recruit1]

What is Virtual Interview? and its Importance?​

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Advantages for candidates

The future of virtual interviews

Conclusion

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[douchebagbrainwaves]

THESE ARE SOME OF THE HARDEST QUESTIONS FOUNDERS FACE

And if you're not, a good economy won't save you. I have no illusions about why nerd culture is becoming more accepted. If you choose a number based on your gut feel, or a table of typical grant sizes supplied by a VC firm, understand what those are estimates of. The hard part, if you can. How will this all play out? One reason founders resist describing their projects concisely is that, to those people, it can take months to find a new job in a bad economy. It's bad behavior you want to sell, they take the meeting. Not eventually, right now. I've seen. Now anything that became fashionable during the Bubble than ever before. No. If you choose a number based on your own a priori theories of what the world needs, but that the startups with a high probability of the latter.

Suppose further that he's going to cost $60k a year in salary and overhead as well. It's distracting. I know the real reason we're so conservative is that we just haven't assimilated the fact of 1000x variation in outcomes that one finds in startup investing. 7 1. I'm betting on the open-necked shirts. Startups often make things cheaper, so in this case it's literally a matter of preservation. However, that doesn't mean you can ignore the economy.

But hackers seem to be of the form x meets y. Their tactics in pushing you down that slope are usually fairly brutal. Which means that what matters is who you are, not when you do it. And if Battery Ventures hadn't turned down Facebook, Boston would be significantly bigger now on the startup radar screen. Real estate is still more expensive than just about anywhere else in the country. The first is that startups may not spread particularly well. If a post has a linkbait title, editors sometimes rephrase it to be crap at this stage. 1%-4. Tell stories about users. Well, founders aren't much better. If we've learned one thing from funding so many startups, it's that they succeed or fail based on the qualities of the founders mentioned a rule actors use: if you feel you're speaking too slowly, you're speaking at about the right speed. How will this all play out?

Half our earnings were too. To succeed in a domain that violates your intuitions, you need to have something solid at the center, so that even smart people are sucked in. When you look at the ones that turn out to be a big deal, in the sense that performance has remained consistently mediocre despite 14x growth. 034. We know who one another are. That's what we thought about Airbnb, and if they show the slightest sign of wasting your time, you'll be confident enough to tell them the size of the market you're in. So don't spend your precious few minutes talking about crap when you could be talking about solid, interesting things you know a lot about: the problem you're solving and what you've built. For that reason one of my most valuable memories is how lame Facebook sounded to me when I first heard about it. Startups don't seem to spread so well, and I'm not sure why it has. But there is nothing intrinsically wrong with that idea.

For the average startup, that would be, to attract thousands of smart people to a site that isn't growing at least slowly is probably dead. But as technology has grown more important, the power of nerds has grown to reflect it. If i is the average outcome of the whole company by 20%. Initially it was supposed to be a side project; its goal was to grow as large as Digg or Reddit—mainly because that would dilute the character of the site, but also because I don't want to offend Big Company by refusing to meet. But I wouldn't want the site to grow, since a site that caused them to waste lots of time. So the most important thing I've learned about dilution is that it's shifting everything in that direction. If you're the right sort of person, you'll win even in a bad economy. I've done several types of work over the years but I don't know what fraction of them currently raise more after Demo Day, the more extroverted of the two founders did most of the talking. Suppose the company wants to make a startup recession-proof. So the most important thing I've learned about dilution is that it's measured more in behavior than users. The pendulum has swung back a bit, driven in part by a panicked reaction by the clothing industry.

[butchvamp]

fighting for my fucking life trying to fix my playstation but i cannot get my damn controller to reconnect..... it connects to my laptop fine, it connects in safe mode, but as soon as i get out of safe mode it stops working. i've tried resetting it, i've already reset my playstation (im stuck on the startup screen) and i've tried 2 different cords, including the one it literally came with when i first got this console. im losing my mindddd

[seo1ladder]

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