Cyberdog

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1201.
by Cyberdog 11y ago
> Start button is where you go to start a program. Or to shut down the computer.
1202.
by Cyberdog 11y ago
And how do you propose that would happen? They followed the same demographic trend of birthrate decline as GDP and urbanization rose as many other countries. There's no rolling that progress back, and I don't foresee any particula
1203.
by Cyberdog 11y ago
Could you please make the description text darker for each listing? Light gray text is very hard to read against a white background.
1204.
by Cyberdog 11y ago
> It's really, really doable at a large company within 5 years if you hit senior level and live in a metropolitan area. If, if, if, if. Just by numbers, most devs don't meet these criteria. And even in the periods of time which
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Target in initial development of its own mobile wallet(reuters.com)
1 points by Cyberdog 11y ago|0 comments
1206.
by Cyberdog 11y ago
Congratulations, you pedantically found an exception to my rule. There's no way a labor dispute as as cut-and-dry as calculus, however, or even vaccination science. And in the latter case, I think there should be reporting on what an
1207.
by Cyberdog 11y ago
So the BBC is basing their articles on Reddit threads now. This is where we are.
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AT&T, Comcast and T-Mobile Face FCC Questions on Free Data(bloomberg.com)
4 points by Cyberdog 11y ago|0 comments
1209.
by Cyberdog 11y ago
As an armchair sci-fi fan, I'm gonna give it a download, though I'm a little worried its stories might exhibit the same sort of… well… enthusiasm that the EFF itself is guilty of sometimes.
1210.
by Cyberdog 11y ago
President Xi, please don't concern yourself with what the people of other countries think about your government's internet policies. Instead, concern yourself with what the people of your own country think.
1211.
by Cyberdog 11y ago
There is always more than one side to a story, particularly when it involves conflict between two or more groups - say, employees and an employer. Covering only one side of a story is dangerous, particularly when that coverage is used as
1212.
by Cyberdog 11y ago
It's technologist, not teknologist
1213.
by Cyberdog 11y ago
> I don't know how it is in the US, but Android users in Europe should not need an Internet connection for sending text messages - the phone is capable of doing it by itself. On iOS, I'm fairly certain it's not possible fo
1214.
by Cyberdog 11y ago
Just as Netscape Communicator was forked and decrapified to make Firefox, I'd love to see a decrapified fork of Firefox right about now.
1215.
by Cyberdog 11y ago
There sort of is. In HTML5, text-based form elements have a new "pattern" attribute which takes a regular expression that matches valid input, so the browser can do client-side validation without using JavaScript to intercept the
1216.
by Cyberdog 11y ago
You can use the lowercaseStringWithLocale/uppercaseStringWithLocale methods to explicitly specify which locale to use: https://developer.apple.com/library/ios/documentation/Cocoa/... :
1217.
by Cyberdog 11y ago
Agreed. I've been using a brand of face soap with little scrubby beads in it for years, and had no idea the things were made of plastic. There's no way that the level of public awareness on this is anywhere near that of something
1218.
by Cyberdog 11y ago
Saving archives locally is great, but I wouldn't count on using archive.is for long-term reliable storage. Seeing as how it must cost its operator(s) more than a few ducats to operate and stores copies of copyrighted material on a cent
1219.
by Cyberdog 11y ago
> To be fair, the U.S has literally been asking Japan to change its constitution since 1968. They've been trying to get them to be actual military allies for 50 years now. Before that, actually. As early as the late 1940s, once it b
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by Cyberdog 11y ago
All the more reason iOS is a bizarre platform for this, then.
1221.
by Cyberdog 11y ago
It doesn't look good that the leadership must constantly "reinterpret" Article 9 to do this, though. Though I don't necessarily disagree that Japan should be beefing up its defense right about now, the whole situation wo
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by Cyberdog 11y ago
In practice, nobody is seriously writing Swift code (or any other code) on iOS devices. My meaning was I don't understand why this is an iOS app instead of a Mac app or even a web one (like IBM's Swift sandbox[1]). That being said
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by Cyberdog 11y ago
1. Why the hell is this an iOS app? 2. How the hell is this an iOS app?