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7y ago
Sad. I was a mega Car2Go fan/user here in Austin. Haven't owned a car in over a decade. Car2Go really made it so much easier for quick grocery trips/etc...
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7y ago
What model iphone are you using? Maybe it's not possible to hide on "x" type phones - here's an 11-pro: https://imgur.com/UPrpSOc
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7y ago
Seems so. TikTok uses it.
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7y ago
Probably because leaders have to get elected, and "we're going to work through this backlog" is far less exciting in general to "new features!"
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7y ago
I think Instagram does a fairly good job of trying to have both. When you've scrolled through all the new posts, you get a green "You're all caught up" break point. You can continue scrolling past it if you want.
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7y ago
For the "flat on my desk" thing, I picked up an upright wireless charging dock. Just set my phone on it, it's angled upright so I can see and use it, and it charges, while also being able to "grab-and-go"
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7y ago
>All of Google's phones. I have a Nexus 6P I got in 2016 running stock Android, never rooted or unlocked. Android version: 8.1.0 Android security patch level: December 5, 2018. No updates available as of posting this comment.
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7y ago
This has been my thought on why FB will probably do fantastic in this space.
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7y ago
We generally call them "coach marks" tooltips as most people know them are a bit of a tricky thing to do on mobile apps. Coach marks/app tours can be great, however apps that have them, but don't have an easy method to s
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7y ago
Maybe you shouldn't be typing on laptop keyboards at all if you're getting RSI. Get an ergo keyboard. Your hands are worth it.
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7y ago
Re: the "Dark patterns" part - I think Apple has actually managed finding settings quite well with the search bar in settings. It's almost always my go-to way to get to a specific setting rather than trying to remember which
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7y ago
You can absolutely do both with AirDrop (from ios/MacOS)
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7y ago
Charge while you go grocery shopping? While you're at work?
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7y ago
The Furby scare is back!
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7y ago
As well as early voting, and vote by mail.
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7y ago
Get more chickens or possums to eat the ticks!
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7y ago
I suppose you could say it's similar with AKC dogs. Spot III the Chihuahua vs Spot III the Beagle
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7y ago
Nextdoor is amazing for that! Every time a car backfires there are multiple posts about "Gunshots in the area!?" Helicopter flying overhead? be sure to follow the multiple "Police choppers looking for a perp in our neighborho
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8y ago
Maybe it was using your name/profile photo on ads for companies/products that you previously "liked" or interacted with? https://mashable.com/2013/09/05/facebook-ads-photo/#Gam.tGNJ..
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8y ago
Same as any other ads or analytics sdk (google, branch.io, etc...) getting data to target ads. Apps gladly integrate them, because they can get better analytics on how the app functions and is used, but also for marketing attribution (comes
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8y ago
It seems just about every "data breach" like this turns out to be an S3 bucket left open to anyone, or a MongoDB instance left with default settings/etc... With how easy it has become to vacuum up such huge amounts of data,
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8y ago
Seems it was 3rd party apps data stored in ... openly accessible S3 buckets. -_-
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8y ago
Except for the Watch :(
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8y ago
Finally getting the podcasts app on my watch was one of the things I was most excited about with the latest WatchOS
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8y ago
Or people will get to a point where nobody cares that someone sent noodz, or said stupid things when they were younger, since pretty much everything everyone does or says is now online, maybe we'll all start to realize that we're
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8y ago
Perhaps one reason people buy iphones, is because you can't install from outside sources. It's part of the feeling of trust in iPhone. If you get a subscription in-app, you can easily cancel it on your phone, without having to w
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8y ago
I communicate with pictures a lot (gifs, photos/snaps, bitmojis, etc...) A friend asks "whatcha doin?" it's fun to reply with a quick snap of what I'm doing. It almost makes you feel a bit "closer" to othe
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8y ago
I bought my first personal filter/lenses for a friends wedding. It was a big hit, to the point that nearly any large gathering someone will snapcash/venmo/applepay/payment method du jour me a few bucks to make a filter o
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8y ago
That's one of the main uses my friends groups have evolved to. At most saving the last 24 hours is just fine. I don't really see a need to keep everything forever and ever
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8y ago
The New York Times publishes gossip, entertainment, and crossword puzzles, as well as their news and in-depth reporting. Buzzfeed publishes gossip, entertainment, and online quizzes, as well as their news and in-depth reporting. That aside,
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