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by aequitas 5y ago
Google Reader disappearing certainly had an impact, but I think there is another factor that contributed to companies abandoning RSS: user tracking & advertising. For example: our country's version of eBay used to have a great RSS
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NetNewsWire for macOS/iOS[0]. It was the best RSS reader for Mac OS X in the far past and they have now revived it and made it open source. I particularly like that you can sync feeds via iCloud or self-hosted instead of an external se
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Consider switching to a APS-C type mirrorless or Micro Four Thirds. They might not be as good as a full frame DSLR, but the lenses are a lot lighter and compact. So instead of carrying around a backpack you can easily fit everything into a
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Not to defend Tesla, and I don't know the details. But very likely that old replaced battery would remain with Tesla and they would scrap it for parts or otherwise recycle it into a "refurbished" part to be sold again. Might
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> And it is great that we could reason about our rules in that manner. That's what I've been missing as well. Node-RED comes close, but is event based. I've been thinking of implementing this kind of system. It has similar
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> I really wish they hadn't dictated the end of YAML/declarative configurations. Agree here. I wouldn't mind replacing YAML itself with some kind of other configuration language or stable configuration API as long as I&#x2
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It's better to think of these kind of systems as Disposable infrastructure instead of Immutable infrastructure. The difference being is that you occasionally, temporary can accrue some state on a machine (eg: debugging, hotfix), but y
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> nobody is actually buying this game anymore I think there are more than enough people who would pay a few euro for the convenience of installing an old game on their phone, console or modern OS straight from an App store or website ins
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To give you the nice experience of reading it as a Twitter thread maybe? /s
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I can recommend A Short Hike, it's a fun little game with great atmosphere, exploring, some puzzles and a little depth.
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> Writing on Twitter, Preuss notes "If you double click the shift panel twice and accidentally engage the auto-pilot in Model 3, Tesla will automatically charge you $14100 if you didn't previously purchase auto-pilot." Thi
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Standard procedure nowadays seems to be to dump the car in a container filled with water: https://www.autoevolution.com/news/bmw-i8-catches-fire-in-th...
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I wouldn't want my kids playing with a CNC machine like that at their age. At least not without adult supervision.
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In our country the incentives for electric vehicles where being lowered just around the same time the Model 3 came around. Before that, you would be a fool for not buying a Model S (as business/contractor) as adding up all incentives a
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> And not every s/w engineer works in the way described, eg pair programming is hard if one of you is at home. For me the pair programming experience has only improved with remote working. It's so much easier to share a screen
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> But saying "cars are everywhere" in NL seems a bit of an overstatement, no? Except for cities with pedestrian only centers, cars are everywhere here. In some bigger cities there are certainly some people that go around withou
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With Pre-MVP you mean installing it on your laptop right? It all just really depends on your companies size and the liberties you are given. At a certain size your company will have dedicated ops and security teams which call all the shots.
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If you want your MVP to be publicly available and your corporations ops/sec to be on board with your plans then Kubernetes is an answer as well. Even if your MVP only needs a single instance and no scaling. Kubernetes provides a common
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"The terminal" can be really abstract or frightening (eg: you can remove all files without them going to the trash) to use even for programmers. I've had lots of colleagues that just copy-paste oneliners from a file without u
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Just drag-and-drop, you can pick up the current folder in Finder bij dragging it from the titlebar (with a slight delay, else you move the window) and dragging it to any application in the Dock you like (even the Terminal, which will cd int
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Most of the times the server is not the problem, the database is. And those scale a lot harder if you don't have a proper design for reads, writes and caching. Business wants to see the typo fix to their blogpost online the very second
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Still survives in RSS as well, which seems to be making a comeback.
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No we say, hold my bierfiets: https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bierfiets
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You can (and always should) decouple the plan and apply steps. For a non terminal approach this can be done by outputting the binary plan to a plan file (with -out=path) and reviewing the plan terminal output which will show all actions Ter
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> be it for better price, better service, or even to force Apple to be competitive on both fronts Just being able to take your Apple device to a local repair shop, have it diagnosed and repaired while you wait, instead of driving throug
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There is a broad spectrum between a fully modular fat and ugly laptop and a glued shut light and shiny one. Also right to repair is not only about how trivial a repair steps should be, but how easy it is to get spare parts and schematics to
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That's not how people find you, that how people keep up to date once they have found you.
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You can't opt-out of patents. You cannot enter the market with a product that infringes on a patent.
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If you want a truly free market you need to abolish patents, trademarks, DRM and a lot of other laws as well. How else are other companies free to compete or consumers free to choose? The current market does not exist in a vacuum.
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> much like you can overstrain your car engine for a while if you let it cool a bit after But that overstraining will result in small damages that are not directly noticeable but will hurt performance and durability in the long run. Espe

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