JollyGiant

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   by JollyGiant 9y ago

   I'm sorry I haven't use Windows for a while but there latency, as you call it, is much better on Linux/MacOS based machines than on iOS. Switching between windows without waiting, multitasking all those, and more, things are
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   by JollyGiant 9y ago

   So he is not using iPad, he is using Linux machine. It's like Google employee saying: "I am running the whole Google search on my phone" after he SSH to main server. iPads, in current form, are not suitable for any efficient
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   by JollyGiant 9y ago

   Great screens can be find on laptops too.
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   by JollyGiant 9y ago

   Even for web development it's useless for me. Today I had to install new package via composer, install new package via npm, do multiple gulp/grunt runs, regex trough 100k+ lines of log files, ssh multiple times to the server and b
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   by JollyGiant 9y ago

   Only in benchmarks. Look at the workflow presented in article. There is no builds required nor CPU heavy processing. But there is a lot of switching between applications, multi windows etc. iOS UI is not prepared for this kind of workflow.
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   by JollyGiant 9y ago

   What latency are you talking about? Decent PC or Mac with SSD is much faster than iPad and can hold battery trough ~9 hours (depends on a workflow).
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   Ask HN: Is it OK to ask co-workers for my performance review?

   4 points by JollyGiant 9y ago|2 comments