ChrisLTD

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by ChrisLTD 6y ago
On MacOS they could and should be sandboxed by the OS.
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by ChrisLTD 6y ago
Not OP, but I've dabbled doing just that with a Digital Ocean droplet and using VS Code's Remote SSH extension. It's not lag free, but it's nice being able to access the same dev environment from multiple computers.
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by ChrisLTD 6y ago
Microsoft still provides an entire infrastructure for communication and multiplayer games. In any other industry, I suppose the cost of that service would be rolled into the price of the device. But since consoles are often sold for a loss,
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by ChrisLTD 6y ago
The main thing Samsung provides Apple is their iPhone displays, but they’ve also supplied chips in the past (I’m not sure about now).
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by ChrisLTD 6y ago
Money is money. Samsung also makes a bunch of stuff for Apple, and they don't seem to think twice about it.
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by ChrisLTD 6y ago
Looks free to me: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/amphetamine/id937984704?mt=12 No in-app purchases either.
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by ChrisLTD 6y ago
Stadia changes the math a bit. If you’re already targeting Stadia, which uses a Linux variant under the hood, the time to make it widely available might be worth it.
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by ChrisLTD 6y ago
What's the positive case?
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by ChrisLTD 6y ago
Preach! Websites don’t seem all that much better to me than they did 10 years ago [^fn], so what are we gaining with all these much more complex and fragile tools? [fn]: Arguably, the web is worse with chat bots, sticky headers, and modals
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by ChrisLTD 6y ago
If there is no afterlife, then oblivion is our inevitable destiny.
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by ChrisLTD 6y ago
That’s what taxes are for; we shouldn’t be fine with people skipping the line.
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by ChrisLTD 6y ago
I humbly suggest not expecting and tolerating corruption.
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by ChrisLTD 6y ago
AWS Cloud9 has a setting to shut down inactive instances after X number of hours. Then you aren't charged for the compute time, only storage.
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by ChrisLTD 6y ago
For the price point is key, because many Windows and ChromeOS machines are sold at lower prices than Apple's cheapest machine.
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by ChrisLTD 6y ago
They got a horrible deal unless they need more than 16 GB of RAM, more than two USB-C ports, Docker support, dual-boot with Windows, etc.
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by ChrisLTD 6y ago
The numbers show that the other chips are slower, but they don't show that they are "unusable".
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by ChrisLTD 6y ago
I wonder if Apple will buy up all the capacity for the new process node again.
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Installing a kernel extension on an Apple Silicon Mac(rogueamoeba.com)
3 points by ChrisLTD 6y ago|0 comments
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by ChrisLTD 6y ago
> In Q3 2020, Apple had an 8.5% share of the market, up from 7% in Q3 2019. Apple ranks as the fourth largest PC maker, behind Lenovo, HP and Dell but ahead of Acer. https://appleinsider.com/articles/20/10/
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by ChrisLTD 6y ago
Imperial San Francisco is a great book. Years after reading it, I’m still shocked by the book’s account of how badly the environment was damaged by the gold rush. It was so damaging that billions in taxpayer money are still spent each year
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ReMarkable tablet open source tools and hacks(github.com)
627 points by ChrisLTD 6y ago|253 comments
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by ChrisLTD 6y ago
thanks!
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by ChrisLTD 6y ago
can you link the videos that worked for you?
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by ChrisLTD 6y ago
Do you have an Echo or Google Home for comparison?
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by ChrisLTD 6y ago
It feels slower than my old Amazon Echo which is certainly using a crappier chip than the A8.
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by ChrisLTD 6y ago
Maybe that’s why my HomePod feels so slow?
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by ChrisLTD 6y ago
It’s also a trivial port because the underlying Chromium engine already runs on all those platforms.
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Coalition Takes on Apple App Store Policies(thurrott.com)
1 points by ChrisLTD 6y ago|0 comments
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by ChrisLTD 6y ago
The best hope is that when the bundler inevitably takes their eyes off quality and features of the individual products and a new entrant can eat their lunch.
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by ChrisLTD 6y ago
"Code doesn't rust" and if Jenkins still works fine, why replace it?

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