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8y ago
You just wrapped my mind around. Of course a sailing super tanker would be hard to manage, but why on earth don’t we use solar + wind conversion to propel them, that should be obvious.
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8y ago
Also algae could be neat allies. But there we are playing with fire, maybe GMO algae can be engineered to be supper efficient, but at the risk of compromising marine ecosystems.
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8y ago
Apple actually have no problem with developers distributing outside the store. But this will issue a notice to the user. Furthermore if the developer don’t register to them and and don’t sign their Apps, it will require and additional step
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8y ago
Life is unfair and that apply with a wide variety of subject. “I want to live without all the hoops of death”
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8y ago
However penalizing/threatening a customer of Google Cloud for something totaly unrelated would open the road to an antitrust case as huge as Google leverage on current IT sector. PS: On the otherside migrating all services out of Googl
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8y ago
How come this is already gone from the front page?
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8y ago
A 19 year old can. If he access private discussion with his 13 year old brother, indirectly the study will gather data of the kid. RGPD don’t care if you gathered data directly or inderictly, you are liable.
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8y ago
Also timing, Apple publish their quarterly earning results this afternoon in an already peculiar context. It’s the first time they missed guidance over the decade. Ps: As others noted maybe it’s fair enough if support failed to acknowledge
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8y ago
Got downvoted for some reason, I guess thoses who never played a casual mobile game while on the loo had thrown the first stones.
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8y ago
Also some smartass regularly find out way to disrespect this physical button for some reason in order to play theirs ads at full volume while muted in the most inconvenient settings. Like say taking a dump a the office and all coworkers pre
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8y ago
I don’t use face time often, but isn’t there a "preview" of the camera feed during the prompt? I guess so that the user can check if he’s looking decent before engaging the call. The bug could then be that the feed is sent over th
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8y ago
If your going this way you must also take account for "reimplementation from scratch under restrictive licence”. Apache license don’t say anything about clean room reimplementation under other licence because it’s a tricky subject beyo
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8y ago
This actually the very analogy used by Oracle lawyer that won the appeal.
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8y ago
Anything baking up your old school Apple is doomed rant? Swift is a huge and thankless work totally invisible to the userbase and heavily targeted to improve development on Mac/iOS. You just can’t brush it off to fit your narrative.
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8y ago
Be real on your price tag here, I pay 30€ a year (since around ten years) for an email/domain provider. More mainstream I also pay 2,99€ a month for iCloud storage wich also include email (should I wanted to) and lots of services. Thes
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8y ago
The reasons are very clear, while I trust Apple so far, it’s both important and awesome that a bunch of nice peoples start building a real FOSS alternative in case they are actually screwing us. Android can’t be trusted anymore unless major
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8y ago
There is a reporting tool on both iOS/macOS Maps and you can input suggested edit such as displacing POI to its correct position. Used that in the past and got a notification when suggestion was accepted & pushed to the map. I’d gu
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8y ago
Or maybe he’s just cleverly adapting to slower cycles in which customers pay more attention to durability of products pushed by a raising ecological awareness?
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8y ago
The target is more the creatives pro, than the developers. IT folks are not the only one kind of pro out there. Many artists praise the Apple pencil and we musn’t Forget that creative industry is probably what kept Apple afloat during it’s
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8y ago
>and the nuclear economical window passed away, it does not make sense anymore. Say’s who? Because laws of physics say it’s the more efficient solution yet (not the cleanest thought) to tackle climat change problem. You have to put serio
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8y ago
It’s also at the core of human art. This remind me of "the ice people" https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Ice_People_(Barjavel_nov...
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8y ago
The point is that climat change is real and it’s coming fast. So from a purely pragmatic standpoint it seems more reasonable to deploy solutions as soon as possible with available technologies than to wait for a plausible technology improve
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8y ago
I think the metric depend on the network of sites that provide the metric. So a lake of suffisent input from popular website of a country could bias result for such a country. And a shift in the network could result on a shift on the data.
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8y ago
Yes of course when I deal with data if I compute an average of over 20 record and one have a NULL value I want to know that something is wrong with that specific operation. Silently returning something wrong would be really bad. Crashing wh
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8y ago
NULL in databases have many properties that save a shitload of coding time and help write more secure code. To cite only one of theses useful properties NULL automatically propagate through all operations and aggregations.
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8y ago
Because that is simply not true and you just made this up? What they does miss sometimes are Wall Street unreachable predictions. But Apple always reach they’re own guidance range for years now.
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8y ago
Some tv stations had become advertising company for sure. And same lake of concern is present for customer satisfaction. The metric used is "do they watch enough so my ads bring in enough cash?" And not "are my customers sati
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8y ago
Apple now claimed 2 billions iOS devices activated, hence active users should be over 1 Billion. Not only do they offer customers support, but they have brick and mortar a customers support in every Apple Store. So at least this article wil
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8y ago
Can’t agree more about pseudo-technical managers. In 2011 I warned a manager that we must go full JavaScript/HTML5 to be tablet friendly on a website we had to launch (lots of dataviz was involved). He overruled my advice, in front of
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8y ago
Have you opened a ticket about that? This is more due to the split implementation than to the format itself. Room for improvement.
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