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by almog 4y ago
Not quite that issue and not specifically on iPhone but for me the uncanny valley of photos taken with modern smartphone is the fake bokeh feature.
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by almog 4y ago
I see what you did there! :)
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by almog 4y ago
Update: I just finished stuffing my belly with half the rice I cooked using your recipe, it came out delicious, thank you for that! The reason why I left the other half outside of my belly is not due capacity limitations of any kind, but ra
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China estimates Covid surge is infecting 37M people a day(bloomberg.com)
6 points by almog 4y ago|1 comments
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by almog 4y ago
Would aluminum not work as well because it conducts heat better than steel so it might burn the rice? Asking because I have an aluminum pressure cooker and I'd like to try it still.
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by almog 4y ago
I used to think of Facebook's attempt to control, own and lock our social graph as a manifestation of the Fahrenheigt 451 approach to dystopian society. In that sense, Twitter/Musk idea of of society borrows its ideas from 1984 in
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Musk disables Twitter Spaces after clash with journalists(bloomberg.com)
14 points by almog 4y ago|0 comments
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by almog 4y ago
That LSEG-MS partnership is not a speculation but a detail mentioned in the news report: "LSEG has a contractual agreement over the 10-year period to spend a minimum of $2.8 billion on cloud-related products with Microsoft"
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Microsoft buys near 4% stake in London Stock Exchange(cnbc.com)
46 points by almog 4y ago|23 comments
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by almog 4y ago
If you're used to Vim key binding, you should feel at home with tmux after setting up Vim-like keybindings to move around (select panes/windows and resize): bind h select-pane -L bind l select-pane -R bind k select-pane -U
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by almog 4y ago
It doesn't have to prevent it from being waterproof, see for example Samsung Galaxy XCover 6 Pro which has removable battery and IP68 rating. I really wish phone manufacturers started making flagship-like phones with a removable batter
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by almog 4y ago
I don't expect futures phones, in their current form factor to ever match any dedicate (future) camera that can accommodate a better sensor and optics. What I would have liked to see smartphones makers match is option for removable bat
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by almog 4y ago
Only got to see it now, thank you for that! Turns out they have more of this weirdly relaxing recordings on their Bandcamp: https://staalplaatlabel.bandcamp.com/album/symphony-2-for-do...
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by almog 4y ago
That + the sound of a dot matrix printer were my first thoughts.
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Twitter is no longer enforcing its Covid-19 misinformation policy(cnn.com)
9 points by almog 4y ago|0 comments
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by almog 4y ago
https://archive.ph/KCALi
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Meta fined $276M in Europe for data-scraping leak(wsj.com)
2 points by almog 4y ago|2 comments
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by almog 4y ago
Right, git-appraise seems to take that approach (I say "seems" only because I've never used it) yet it's the exception to the rule when compared to almost any other code review system for git that's out there. I&#x2
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by almog 4y ago
As mentioned in the post, git notes can be used for code review, and I wish code review systems would have but a front end system that end up being encoded into the source control itself: think about all the times you had to find the first
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by almog 4y ago
Were the interns present at the time the editors entered? In other words — was blind tasting or double-blind testing?
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by almog 4y ago
I was looking for such comment to understand why the GoodByeAds (which I use with NextDNS) contains a record for kite.com (which means I'll have to add an exception to access kite.com).
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by almog 4y ago
Glad to see more CLI based RSS readers! Currently I'm using Newsboat (an actively maintained fork of Newsbeuter, written in C++ and in the process of migrating to Rust). Assuming that you're familiar with it, do you have any diffe
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by almog 4y ago
Updated the title with November 16th (rather than 11th which is the last date it appears on Wayback Machine) as I was able to narrow it down using Google's Cache: http://webcache.googleusercontent.com/search?q=cache%3Ah
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Twitter removed their diversity page some time between November 16, 2022 and now(web.archive.org)
48 points by almog 4y ago|82 comments
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Loyalty and Layoffs (2013)(whydavewhy.com)
2 points by almog 4y ago|0 comments
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by almog 4y ago
> ...please email me a bullet point summary of what your code commits have achieved in the past ~6 months, along with up to 10 screenshots of the most salient lines of code. Holding my fingers crossed that he receives many many screensho
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by almog 4y ago
If people who claim Musk is playing a four dimensional chess game turn out to be right, then I cannot help but guess that his end-goal must be to stress the importance of unionizing.
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Facebook to Fact-Checkers: Remember, Trump is off limits again(gizmodo.com)
6 points by almog 4y ago|0 comments
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by almog 4y ago
I think it's great for phones to include to have some of the functionality of a SEND (Satellite Emergency Notification Device) front-country situations where cell service is unavailable. These are some of the reasons why I wouldn'
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by almog 4y ago
Paywall bypass: https://archive.ph/rvmON

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