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by badwolf 8y ago
The Pearl was my favorite phone I've ever had. I will always miss those simpler times.
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by badwolf 8y ago
After working a checkout counter for a couple years as a teen, I cringe when I see how slow self-checkout makes you scan your items :(
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by badwolf 8y ago
Bose recently got FDA approval for their "self-fitting hearing aid" https://www.hearingtracker.com/bose-hearing-aid
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by badwolf 8y ago
Bose just recently got FDA approval for their first non-prescription/self fitting hearing aids.
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by badwolf 8y ago
I think the key phrase from the article was "The drone was spotted about 3,500 feet over Teterboro Airport" Drone flying at 3500 feet definitely seems like it could pose a risk to flights out of Liberty 17 miles away
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by badwolf 8y ago
With the latest iPad Pro using USB-C (as well as macbooks) makes me think this will be happening soon (fingers crossed)
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by badwolf 8y ago
Which could potentially even just be explained by something as "simple" as cohort testing to show more specific breakdown vs a more regional view
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by badwolf 8y ago
This is a point I bring up when casually talking with non-tech minded friends when they start talking about machine learning taking over everything... I bought a Dyson last summer. Amazon is still suggesting that I buy more vacuum cleaners.
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by badwolf 8y ago
One of the more annoying things, while traveling is when I forget to turn off my (Linode) VPN and try going to Delta's website https://imgur.com/a/5lllN6J
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by badwolf 8y ago
Which seems to be something Apple is starting to expand upon, with Apple Music now available on Android and Amazon Echo, as well as iTunes and AirPlay coming natively to Samsung TVs https://www.cnet.com/g00/news/ap
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by badwolf 8y ago
in Austin they (Bird/Lime/Uber/Lyft/etc...) pay a license fee to the city.
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by badwolf 8y ago
I've been using it daily here in Austin. Sad to see it go. :(
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by badwolf 8y ago
Exactly this. The fellow in the desk right next to me is doing the power/lighting work for a new restaurant going in in my apartment building - which is how I found out that’s what he does, when I ran into him outside my building entra
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by badwolf 8y ago
This is basically my story. After we closed our office due to everyone except me moving away, I worked from home for a few months. It's nice being around people.
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by badwolf 8y ago
I'm currently "officing" in a WeWork dedicated desk. Out of all the desks immediately around me, I'm the only person working for a "tech" company. There's a building contractor, a couple designers, electri
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by badwolf 8y ago
I was always excited to see what amazing deals Fry's Electronics had
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by badwolf 8y ago
That was the immediate benefit I thought of.
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by badwolf 8y ago
I don't think Google is ever set on any of their products. https://9to5google.com/2018/12/02/google-hangouts-shutting-d...
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by badwolf 8y ago
Gah. This is such a shitty thing. "Sorry, the anesthesiologist was out of network, though everyone else in the hospital is in network"
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by badwolf 8y ago
One of the several reasons I never even connect a smart-TV to the network. nothanks.
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by badwolf 8y ago
I imagine an orbital server farm would probably be in a higher orbit than the Starlink satellites, and would just connect to them, vs people planetside connecting directly. Starlink sats already move past <planetside location> quickly
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by badwolf 8y ago
>How many Netflix 4k streams will the constellation handle if a significant portion of London residents switches to Starlink? I wonder if as access to orbit cheapens how long it will be until we start getting orbital datacenters/CDN
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by badwolf 8y ago
A privately owned and operated web forum isn't exactly comparable to fascist Europe. Don't be disingenuous.
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by badwolf 8y ago
Privately owned and operated forum makes sensible moderation rules on how they would like to operate themselves. Now to Jim with the weather.
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by badwolf 8y ago
Very interesting indeed.
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by badwolf 8y ago
from my anecdotal experience, Every AirBnB is like an Ikea vomited all over everything.
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by badwolf 8y ago
I have an XS, and a diagonal wireless charging stand on my desk. It's utterly fantastic not having to plug in/unplug my phone constantly. But the upright stand allows me to still see/use it nicely :)
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by badwolf 8y ago
To be fair... Facebook often refreshes in the web while you're reading a post, only to find it disappeared from your timeline, only to be found again a year later when someone comments on it and Facebook remembers you want to see it ag
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by badwolf 8y ago
https://imgur.com/a/dFx48CV
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by badwolf 8y ago
This article and most of the comments just scream "I don't like new/different things!" or "I don't know how to do x therefore it's a terrible implementation"

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