alickz

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   by alickz 6y ago

   >The vast majority of iOS users appreciate the security, safety, and stability provided by Apple’s restrictions. How does restricting app installs to one store provide extra security, safety, and stability? Surely the OS will enforce the
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   by alickz 6y ago

   Accusing people of being shills is against the HackerNews guidelines: https://news.ycombinator.com/newsguidelines.html >Please don't post insinuations about astroturfing, shilling, brigading, foreign agents and the
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   by alickz 6y ago

   What surprised me was the drug ads. A friend used to stream basketball games live, and when I watched every ad break had an ad for a (prescription?) drug. It felt like something I'd see in a movie/TV show mocking TV ads. A parody,
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   by alickz 6y ago

   Thanks for introducing me to this!
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   by alickz 6y ago

   Your Phoenix link is broken (includes the semi-colon) for the lazy: https://github.com/phoenixframework/phoenix
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   by alickz 6y ago

   Thanks!
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   by alickz 6y ago

   Sounds interesting, do you have a link to their channel?
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   by alickz 6y ago

   Warzone is also: 1. Free to play. 2. Marketing budget in the 9 figure range. 3. Comes from a long established series with ~20 games. 4. Available on all platforms. I'd be willing to bet there's more of an appetite for complex game
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   by alickz 6y ago

   If you're on desktop Reddit Enhancement Suite has an option for forcing the old version. I've never been brought back to the new design. But yeah, old.reddit.com probably won't be around forever.
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    by alickz 6y ago

    > App promotion In my experience with the App Store this is not true for the vast majority of apps. Only a very minor subset of apps actually get promotion on the App Store, everything else is so undiscoverable that searching the store w
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    by alickz 6y ago

    Especially since Apple should _want_ you making free tools for their platform, it directly increases the value of their systems. How many people stick with iOS because of all the apps they like, which may not be available on Android.
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    by alickz 6y ago

    Apps don't have access to everything you do on your phone.
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    by alickz 6y ago

    You could try organising your games with GOG Galaxy. I haven't tried it but I've heard good things. https://www.gogalaxy.com/en/
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    by alickz 6y ago

    This is a great breakdown
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    by alickz 6y ago

    Reminds of the person who played a single Civ II match for 10 years. IIRC it ended with the Celts, Vikings, and Sioux facing off in thermonuclear war in the year 3991. https://www.reddit.com/r/gaming/comments/
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    by alickz 6y ago

    That is very impressive. Out of curiosity did you select these examples from a large selection? I'm wondering how reliably it can produce such coherent responses.
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    by alickz 6y ago

    I agree that a country could easily go without Google Search, there's enough competitors in that space and they all do mostly the same thing that people would quickly switch with no issues. The bigger problem would be Australians givin
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    by alickz 6y ago

    > Desires to hit people you hate and fuck people you find attractive are built into our minds and bodies by millions of years of evolution yet most people find not running around assaulting and raping to be pretty easy. You're equat
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    by alickz 6y ago

    > It is a cost associated with distributing / developing your product. On top of the non-negotiable $99/y developer account fee.
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    by alickz 6y ago

    I think it's fine. I'm not a webdev but I could follow your current instructions easily. I would definitely consider your instructions a good result if I was looking for the answer. Although I prefer the second (wordier) example i