abruzzi

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by abruzzi 15y ago
Somehow I don't see it. I'm going to use a functionally single-tasking OS through a touch interface on a 12 core Mac Pro with dual 27 inch monitors? It seems to me that they are making their full spec OS look a feel a bit more like their
812.
by abruzzi 15y ago
A hierarchy (i.e. a file system) is for many people the most natural way of classifying documents. There are other ways including tagging and search, and maybe those will become powerful and second nature, but right now classification like
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by abruzzi 15y ago
I've been wondering/worried what Gatekeeper, sandboxing, and the rise of the Mac App store in general are going to mean for third party plugin type apps, say for instance Native Instruments virtual synth plugins, or photoshop plugins. iOS
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by abruzzi 15y ago
I'm sticking with 10.6 for as long as possible for one reason--I like arrow buttons on my scroll bars. I know thats a bit luddite, but sometimes (especially navigating large datasets) they work much better for the work I do.
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by abruzzi 15y ago
The funny thing is if you put in an IPRA (Inspection of Public Records Act) request at the county where I work, you'll have the entire parcel layer in three days for the cost of a blank DVD. Counties need this data to do their job, there is
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by abruzzi 15y ago
Which is why it baffles me that so few people use S/MIME--other than the trending preference for webmail which isn't well suited for encryption. S/MIME is simple to setup on most email clients, and offers encryption of the body of the mail
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by abruzzi 15y ago
The stuff that works best for me is the Phillip Glass early crossover stuff (i.e. post-Einstein.) Things like Glasspieces, Dancepieces, 1000 Airplanes on the Roof, The Photographer, and the three *qatsi films. They're minimal enough not t
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by abruzzi 15y ago
The problem is its not just who has the most votes, but in the US, companies have a legal obligation to do what is in the best interest of the shareholders (even minority shareholders) over all other claimants. California just created a new
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by abruzzi 15y ago
As a member of an enterprise IT, and one that has been involved in out testing and decision making I'd put it down to three things: 1. Android support for Exchange is generally awful. I can't speak for ICS, but many of the android phones w
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by abruzzi 15y ago
So: >open file Which file would you like to open? >test.txt What you like to do with 'test.txt'? >open 'test.txt' Nothing happens.
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by abruzzi 15y ago
Actually, for me this is a perfect example--since I hate the combined search/URL bar in chrome. I'm conditioned to type urls in the URL bar, not search queries, and the only matching I want done is against the urls in my history. So inste
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by abruzzi 15y ago
This seems unlikely to me for several reasons. First is Apple's "all-in" mentality, which I don't see in many other CE companies. It's the idea that Apple makes it easy to know which products support which features, because, with a few ex
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by abruzzi 15y ago
To answer a couple of questions: 1. $2500 is a mid grade violin. I have a 100yo Czech violin that is worth $250. Sears specials for Jr. High students can cost $100. 2. The seller is right that the Label doesn't qualify as intentional coun
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by abruzzi 15y ago
It's a piece of acrylic with printing on it. It isn't a phone. Certain things that all phone have aren't possible to make transparent. For example, speakers have magnets. Magnets are made of metal. Metal isn't transparent. Same with sil
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by abruzzi 15y ago
They built a new Walmart here about 7 yeas ago. Going with the current trend, it was about 60% self checkout. Same with the three local Albertsons supermarkets. All of them have now removed their self checkout stations, and replaced them
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by abruzzi 15y ago
Dyn.com. They don't cover a lot of TLDs, and aren't the cheapest if you have 100s of domains, but they are competent have some nices extra features and browsing their pages doesn't feel like walking through a Bangkok market.
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by abruzzi 15y ago
First thought when I read the title, was "enlarge as in make smarter, or enlarge as in adema and increased intracranial pressure?"
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by abruzzi 15y ago
Backing out could certainly spike your chances of getting a job with the jilted company in the future, but unless your in a tiny field where everyone knows everyone, no one else will know. Just don't list that company on you're resume. On