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> Apple supporting PWA (Progressive Web Apps) is hugely important because it enables a future where web apps can natively support browser, Mac/Windows/Linux desktop, and mobile iPhone/Android/Windows native mobile wit
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Still safer than the scooter it's replacing?
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> this is where Glass should have started. The price point, social stigma/issues, and use cases all screamed "business applications!". You've put the cart before the horse. The price point is not fixed. You don't
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Interestingly enough, Shawn Henry was the head of the FBI Cyber division and, after leaving, became President of Services at CrowdStrike which was involved in investigating the DNC hack by the Russians.
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> No, you can't. Because reasonable is a subjective moving target. I don't think that matters. > "Unlimited" is a scam Baloney, everyone knows you can't actually get a million dollars of storage for $5/mo
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I blame them just like most of the other data hoarders are blaming them. One or two guys shit in the pool and got the whole thing canned. You can certainly qualify unlimited service for reasonable use.
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There's separate flagging for comments and articles though, you seem to have those confused. Should we flag front page articles every time the first two comments are terrible?
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Still says [flagged] to me.
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Mostly a pretext to crush his political rivals.
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> It's really not even a contest. (1) It was a contest, the iphone won in some areas and (2) you missed the companion piece [1] comparing video where the iphone won fairly handily. (3) The pixel is one phone, you keep talking about
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1Blocker recently added a 'tap to remove elements' feature.
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Buried lead: study is hugely problematic. http://irle.berkeley.edu/files/2017/Reich-letter-to-Robert-F...
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> Android phones are now the kings of the smartphone world. Citation needed. There's a lot of good phones on the market but the iPhone is still as good as anything - best OS, best CPU, tier 1 battery life/GPU/camera screen
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The idea that the iPhone is some also-ran in the camera department is laughable. Anandtech iPhone 7/+ review, summary of camera: I would say that the iPhone 7 and 7 Plus could both use a bump in sensor size to really be the best in al
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I just think the dollars aren't there: (1) email itself is fading vs text and various social media and (2) 98% of the population reads 98% of their email through the generic mail app on their phones that doesn't display Google
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Sadly there's basically zero transparency in flagging vs comments/downvoting penalty. However when a new thread with few comments is artificially low it's almost certainly due to flag abuse. Trends in the topics that tend to
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I doubt you can pigeonhole everyone who supports travis into a single category. Some might not want any change at uber but I think more of them just like Travis and see the many positive things he's done for them, some think changes ca
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> a bit more than 20% of their total revenue So why do you think half of Apple's market cap would disappear? > Where are you gonna go? Anywhere? Apple has $200B in cash, they could have factories in Manhattan if they wanted to. &
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> WeChat seems to be an integral part of Chinese society WeChat is integral but the tipping feature is used by a small fraction of users and isn't relevant to WeChat's bottom line.
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> Now I am a bear on Uber. I'm headed in the opposite direction and reinstalling the Uber app tonight. This is a very convincing capstone to a 180 degree course correction away from everything I disliked about Uber. I also hope Tra
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> Different audience. Sometimes but not always. > Having to ban thousands This is a massive exaggeration, the number of people driving cancerous chat is quite small. > Only way to fix that Citation needed. It seems to me there are
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It's not impossible at all, lots of channels with many thousands of viewers do a decent job of moderation. The problem is twitch doesn't care about moderation and has shitty tools. That problem will go away once it's clear th
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Some people just want to see the information without whipping out their credit card, not get into a huge red herring about which economic model we should support.
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> , it's pretty clear the driver was at fault It's pretty clear both the driver is primarily at fault and Tesla's poorly designed system (as it existed at the time) compounded the driver error. > is slowing down on a hi
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If you exited over that you missed a great bit of analysis.
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The article says they focus on mobile after printing money with Dragon Collection franchise.
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As much as HN has grown in the last decade there's still a sizable undercurrent of reactionary thinking. Look at the large number of comments that see nothing wrong with a sexist comment at the big board meeting about fixing Uber'
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The 15% of Alibaba and 35% of Yahoo Japan that Yahoo owned are not part of the $4.5B sale price and are worth something like $40B.
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HN has been extremely dismissive of Holder's investigation and there was (and is) good reason to be skeptical but you also can't deny what looks like real consequences and hopefully change.
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The first thing I thought of was McDowells in Coming to America even though they weren't reselling McDonald's food and then it turns out that the guy behind Pirate Joes is (was) planning to open a "Big M" fast food res
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