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MongoDB has deprecated the Realm SDK for iOS/Android(github.com)
1 points by benguild 2y ago|0 comments
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by benguild 2y ago
Seems like a really good opportunity for a browser extension to offer links to other sources
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by benguild 2y ago
Great news for anyone who owns a “Smart TV”
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US dismantles laptop farm used by undercover North Korean IT workers(bleepingcomputer.com)
73 points by benguild 2y ago|31 comments
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AT&T, Verizon Tell FCC to Reject SpaceX Plan for Cellular Starlink(pcmag.com)
3 points by benguild 2y ago|0 comments
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by benguild 2y ago
it definitely seems like they're using "consumer privacy" as a way to gate/limit whether other companies are allowed to build certain types of third-party apps.
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by benguild 2y ago
This is ridiculous… the only convenient way to quit now is by command-clicking the dock icon
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Tell HN: ChatGPT Mac app removed Cmd+Q menu shortcut/item to discourage quitting(twitter.com)
2 points by benguild 2y ago|2 comments
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by benguild 2y ago
same with third-party App Stores or any other thing like that
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by benguild 2y ago
Social media gobbled up the distribution
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by benguild 2y ago
it has to be because of those combination sink hand dryers. terrible!
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by benguild 2y ago
great, how do we opt out
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by benguild 2y ago
it doesn’t mean all of the parts are, though
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by benguild 2y ago
These guys are probably not going to get a second try at this either with these types of headlines, and Sam Altman investing in or creating another device :(
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"Decentralized" social network Farcaster criticized after confiscating channel(web3isgoinggreat.com)
6 points by benguild 3y ago|0 comments
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by benguild 3y ago
Correct on it being a tech industry viewpoint— people think "apps come from the App Store" and therefore anything else that's clunky requires a fair amount of education and payoff for users to adopt. It's off balance, an
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by benguild 3y ago
The “low usage” comment is going to be more ammo against Apple unfortunately. The whole reason they are low usage on PWAs is because of a lack of investment from Apple and a lack of parity, yet for the longest time Apple has played both sid
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by benguild 3y ago
Look at how popular the Mac App Store is. If iOS didn’t force it, it could turn into a similar graveyard given that devs don’t want to pay 15-30%.
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by benguild 3y ago
I feel like Wikipedia is one thing that helped take down a lot of topic-specific indie sites or home/about pages. Before, you could make a site about anything and find it via a search engine. That was part of the exciting surprise fact
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Brazil E-Visa for US will soon require 30 days of bank transactions(liveandletsfly.com)
3 points by benguild 3y ago|0 comments
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by benguild 3y ago
Yeah I was going to say— at first I thought this was Ian Hubert's work
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by benguild 3y ago
ahh okay
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by benguild 3y ago
It feels like the IPO was essentially to dump investor losses on retail
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by benguild 3y ago
I used this.
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by benguild 3y ago
yeah, this number has to be unreal. every time I go in and check it out it’s like a handful of content farms, and two to three real users (one of which works at Instagram)
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by benguild 3y ago
The latest Watch models are already updated via RF (there’s no more hidden Lightning connector in the band joint) so this is not anything new to Apple, just new to iPhone if it happens.
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by benguild 3y ago
I love my MiniDisc player. The discs are so cool, and so satisfying to pop into a player.
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by benguild 3y ago
yeah there have been a few of these. ours was https://cafewifi.com … these projects require a lot of effort and we tried a bunch of ideas, but ultimately had to call it quits after a while on that one
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by benguild 3y ago
a friend and I tried to launch a startup around this a number of years back with really nice mobile apps, and he has a web/Git-based incarnation of something similar going here now: https://cafeandcowork.com
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by benguild 3y ago
yeah, cruise ships with bad internet were a great use case for Basic HTML Gmail

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