Zeppin

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by Zeppin 7y ago
> To apply for this position you must already have the right to work in the UK. Why must be dreams only be dreams? Signed, a developer in continental Europe.
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by Zeppin 7y ago
Again, it's about reach. My local dive bar can serve me burgers whether it has a customer base of 1.000 or 1.000.000. A social network, however, cannot function without hundreds of millions of users. Otherwise it's an anti-social
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by Zeppin 9y ago
They’re not mutually exclusive but the main reason that Swift is so performant is because it’s a compiled language rather than an interpreted language like JS. To support live reloading with a compiled language you would either need to supp
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by Zeppin 9y ago
If iOS was a goldmine when Steve Jobs died than it's a much larger one now. When Jobs died in 2011 the iPhone represented 40% of Apple's revenue and generated $3.6 billion in App Store revenue. In 2016, the iPhone represented 60%
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by Zeppin 9y ago
They're not challenging Google's dominance of search or projecting responsibilities on them as a service due to that monopoly. They're simply objecting to Google using its dominance in search to gain dominance in, for instanc
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by Zeppin 9y ago
Was he? The chat logs of the first incident seem to suggest that he took some time to come around to it but he didn't seem to find it particularly horrifying or objectionable. https://www.wired.com/2015/04/sil
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by Zeppin 9y ago
I suspect it's still minified and obfuscated, in which case we're basically calling binary data open source.
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by Zeppin 9y ago
Generally this is true. Apps are for situations where the user has a higher level of engagement. Shopping is one of those things - such as Amazon or RedBubble - but Threadless is too specific for that use case. The majority of people simply
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by Zeppin 9y ago
If Apple supports progreasive web-apps this decade I'll eat my hat. It does nothing for their business and cuts off their revenue streams. It's simply a bad idea for them. I'd be curious to see what WASM means for progressive
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by Zeppin 9y ago
Not only do they but any company that employs interns and entry-level developers is going to see them consistently.
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by Zeppin 9y ago
I don't know that I'd go that far. It was quite good when it was released and did essentially one thing: managing your music library. When it branched out to podcasts, movies, television shows, educational courses, app-management,