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andraganescu
3y ago
Ha. People are so different, I was annoyed and distracted by that since minute one :)))
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andraganescu
3y ago
Indeed :)) the modern watches connect to phones for no reason other than to not cannibalize the phone. I accept that price - it'd be horrendous to market otherwise. But at least I'd love a device that is dumber but makes using it
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andraganescu
3y ago
Yes I think you are right except that it comes at the cost of a device that is anti-anatomy :) a bulge on your wrist to wear 12h ... Maybe they'll refine and refine those sensors to make it flat? They still add weight I think?
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andraganescu
3y ago
Yes. I think the market for a watch that is just a small comms device is tiny for the big players but not tiny for a smaller one?
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andraganescu
3y ago
It's great at doing what it does: if you want it. I don't want it, nor its function, but I do have to use a device affected by it - bulky design, non ergonomic shape (nothing that attaches to a wrist for hours should have a bulge)
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andraganescu
3y ago
Never seen one. Says "Heart rate sensor" on the description - does that entail the tip of a sphere design on its back? Can I use contactless payments with it? I didn't mean to make my post about Apple - but generally about a
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Am I the only one who wants an Apple Watch without the whole health hardware?
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andraganescu
3y ago
> And that’s how we get ruscism: psychological complexes of something not deserving to be called a nation > The sad thing is that all russians are infected by it in one form or another. This post is nationalistic trash filled with inf
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andraganescu
4y ago
Is this still open to sharing or is 13 days way long ago? I'll find out after posting the thing: https://www.andreidraganescu.info/ and getting downvoted for resurrecting threads.
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andraganescu
7y ago
This is so amazing, I love all you people who take the time to do these super mega awesome tinker/fun projects and then share them with to the world!
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andraganescu
8y ago
Oath's gdpr wizard îs torture. I hope they will pay their share of fines for it, just to compensate for the time wasted ...
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andraganescu
8y ago
# What if we had an Advertising ID API in the browser? With an Advertising ID I could be in charge of the things I want tracked about myself, an opt in participation, not only a generic yes or no, instead, a detailed approach on tracking. I
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andraganescu
9y ago
I am actually thinking of having an online directory of specific website cleanup extensions which power users of said websites should be more than happy to pay for :)
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andraganescu
9y ago
Would anyone pay a monthly fee for some dev to maintain some chrome/ff/safari ext that simply cleans up booking.com?
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andraganescu
9y ago
is this mono?
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andraganescu
10y ago
yes that's the word: disengaging :)
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andraganescu
10y ago
You gotta wonder about the whole vision speech. It would have been a better service to the world to explain where exactly did the idea get stuck: not enough volume, wasn't the platform big enough, is it a technology issue (ad managemen
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andraganescu
10y ago
"It’s not that I know better than they do, just that it’s clear they are wrong and actively glossing over huge bodies of ignorance to focus on the subjects they think they understand.", this is very common feeling one gets across
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andraganescu
10y ago
yes bacteria and viruses qualify. I propose biology is a process made possible by life and evolution a phenomenon inside this process. for entertainment purposes i have an attempt to define life here: https://medium.com/for-
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andraganescu
10y ago
the funny thing is i have a series of "posts" on this subject and while trying to post on r/philosophy i got a ban warn on the reason it is not philosophy :D
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andraganescu
10y ago
ping :) Yes, I am very interested in your offer, sorry for the delay, holidays got to me! on the spot i didn't have the nerve to ask, and i took it as a politeness formula, but if indeed this is a activity you enjoy do help me :) ill b
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andraganescu
10y ago
Thanks everyone who took the time :) You've been very helpful and I really appreciate it, A
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andraganescu
10y ago
Thank you a thousand times for this. It was extremely helpful for me :) I take this very seriously and have no issue with admitting the strong limitations in my grasping capacity. Your detailed effort is much appreciated, almost a Christmas
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andraganescu
10y ago
> If life is a 'property' of the universe, everything else also is, and the word ceases to have any meaning. Why would life be all encompassing? It is just a thing on its own, and quite small in its manifestation. The way I fra
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andraganescu
10y ago
hey, thanks for replying. Yep, this is what I find hardest these days, asking for feedback. If you happen to be in a life setting where you don't have direct access to informed opinion you must risk the usual down vote of coming out of
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andraganescu
10y ago
hey folks, if this is not ok i'll remove my reply. I just want to post this article I wrote on the subject a few months ago: https://medium.com/for-for-thought-for-rainy-days/life-cause... If anyone finds the time
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andraganescu
10y ago
i don't get it, countries export electricity for ages. other than money and infrastructure, what are we missing so that we all, as a united humanity, use our shared sun to export, on a daily basis, electricity from the sun lit part of
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andraganescu
11y ago
programming computers has more to do with DB schema than networking, no?
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andraganescu
11y ago
"If they ever release a good computer, we will do it," he said. If they ever release a good computer. There must be an "enough" missing i believe.
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andraganescu
11y ago
I think he is more about staying curious and dont over specialize. Also just saying a big no-no to what I call "coders", people who can code but have no clue to what is actually happening. There are so many "developers"
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