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by atirip 14y ago
I'm enormously glad that Apple board did absolutely not keep their company asshole-free. Writing this on computer that asshole created. And btw, I do not know a single Genius (with uppacase G) who is not an asshole, so go figure...
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by atirip 14y ago
So far my previous comment and parent have received in total 8 downvotes. Were my comments: 1) derogatory or offensive? 2) factually incorrect? 3) off topic and/or did not add to the conversation? 4) without any meaningful content. Ex: "Yes
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by atirip 14y ago
So how many pair of shoes you wear? Two pairs? Really? One the right size and the others, really big ones over them? Really? The point was, which you clearly missed - there can not currently be two voice assistanst AT THE SAME TIME in use.
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by atirip 14y ago
No. This is not hurting users in the long run. What will hurt is having tens of apps, all having separate voice recognition software. It is correct to have only one. Like it is correct to have only one keyboard. Not tens of different keybor
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by atirip 14y ago
That's because governments are widely agreed that the "sender" country is responsible if passenger has no right to enter "receiver" country. So to avoid the hassle, it's mandatory to check your passport when you leave Poland, but not whethe
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by atirip 14y ago
In US certainly, but here's what I learnt living in Europe. You basically do not need lawyer. Ever. You can live happy life and run happy business. Without lawyers, without fear that somebody/anybody can/will sue you of anything. Wthout fea
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by atirip 14y ago
I know, but for some reason, twitter never got off here.
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by atirip 14y ago
Yes, honestly really. I use FB to keep in touch with my real friends I don't see very often, or at all. Most of my friends are not geeks and they will never-ever join twitter or g+. Also I do not share much and I do not press Like buttons.
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by atirip 14y ago
This is like a reading news from Mars. Lots of martians doing something, somewhere. Interesting, but I really do not know any martian.
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by atirip 14y ago
I dont know about studies, but I have observed - if tech goes gaga (original iPhone) it does not sell very well, if tech calls it absolute failure (iPhone 4S) it will sell like crazy.
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by atirip 14y ago
"In many cases you might want part (or all) of your app to be served as static markup. Reasons can include rendering speed, supporting environments where JavaScript is missing (or disabled), or search engine optimization." ?!? Why would any
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by atirip 14y ago
And there's one more: don't assume that name on credit card is written in 7-bit ASCII.
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by atirip 14y ago
Creative wasnt US company... Stop watching.
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by atirip 14y ago
It's that simple - if any customer electronic devicea disturbance is messing with some airplane systems, then taht airplane should be grounded forever. Full stop.
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by atirip 14y ago
Damn i feel so stupid, so stupid, so stupid. Sure, everybody in the modern world knows what DNC means.
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by atirip 14y ago
First rule of out-designing Apple is you do not talk about out-designing Apple.
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by atirip 14y ago
(1) So your advice would be to cancel my (potential) very effective marketing campaign in FB because it's stock is sinking? Or should I reduce my personal activity? Or what?
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by atirip 14y ago
"I will educate my friends and family that WEB BROWSER CHOICE MATTERS" and "Most importantly and above all, I will put the needs of the USER FIRST over my own needs as a developer." So please do, put the needs of your USERS first. Your user
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by atirip 14y ago
Yes, yes, exactly what i am doing for a long time, deliberatley. My brain works at night, i usally can not get very good sleep, but i do see lot of interesting dreams and somehow the solution presents himself at some point. Be prepared you
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In 2005 Creative beat Apple, whose side you took then?(arstechnica.com)
4 points by atirip 14y ago|4 comments
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by atirip 14y ago
They violently interrupt what I'm doing at the very moment.
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by atirip 14y ago
Why such a hatred, not in this piece, but trending, against e-mail? It doesnt bother me much. What i did instead, i dropped my phone, figuratively speaking of course. A month ago i switched, lastly, my phone off. What a relief, no more call
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by atirip 14y ago
Hardware? What hardware? Frankly, I havent bought nothing over last 10 years. I have laptop, you see...
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by atirip 14y ago
Define, what do you think in "entering the us market". Europe based companies can not (even accidentally) fall under US laws. US laws apply only on US soil.
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by atirip 14y ago
No, its not IE this time, as with Raphael for example I can use VML. The dog here is Google with Android.
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by atirip 14y ago
Ok, I risk here massive downvotes, but I really like to know why HN worships Jacques Mattheij. It's third writing in last three days on frontpage. I must admit he is very good writer I really enjoy to read his posts, but still. If every sin
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by atirip 14y ago
So exactly, what harm IE did to your delicate soul? Me personally is pretty happy it killed the buggiest and shittest browser ever lived - Netscape4
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by atirip 14y ago
TL;DR 300m + 700m in Facebook shares in April (much less today) was careless and very very very very veryvery shitty deal, for a service with no revenue, albeit hot. So learn from this.
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How Americans view wealth and inequality(bbc.co.uk)
6 points by atirip 14y ago|0 comments
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by atirip 14y ago
Exactly. I'm using only the sticker "protected by well known security company" on my front door. Other suckers pay them for security systems.

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