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11y ago
My palm already hits the button in the bottom-right hand corner all the time in certain apps with tabs, like the twitter app. I really wish they'd get rid of that bottom tab bar and shove them under a hamburger button even though that&
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11y ago
Wasn't the paradigm swiping between columns? That didn't work when there was more than a few columns. What I had in mind was just relocating the toolbar to the bottom.
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11y ago
I know tons of smart people have already thought about this, but I still wonder if it would make more sense to collect almost all of the buttons at the bottom of a phone's interface. Maybe swiping to go back makes this point moot.
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bluthru
11y ago
The same way that the Air made a statement that the future is without physical media, the macbook is making a statement that the future is wireless.
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11y ago
"When artists can’t afford to live in a city you can’t call that place a “city.” What you have is a Workplace Housing/Dining Zone." https://twitter.com/johnroderick/status/590738232851181568
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11y ago
>How about you empower every human being to achieve dignity and comfort? Education and high-skilled job training. Not until we have worker bots to do all of the menial tasks that are essential for civil living.
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11y ago
Which is also why car owners should jump at the opportunity to fund public transit projects.
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11y ago
$600 is still $400 less than a Surface. I'm not sure how much they compete, though.
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11y ago
I think the larger iPad will help. My mom (iPad target demo?) is waiting for the larger iPad to upgrade to. If it's A4 / letter size then it will really take off for the publishing industry and academia (reading PDFs). A big downs
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11y ago
Doing some image searching, it looks like Clinton in 1992 was the first to have consistent branding.
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12y ago
Google owns that network, though.
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12y ago
>But I think both can agree that this generates more e-waste than necessary How so? https://www.apple.com/recycling/ The components are separated for recycling.
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12y ago
Computers that update themselves in their sleep, time machine, continuity, notifications, the app store (and gate keeper), high resolution support, and mission control are all pretty huge in my eyes.
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12y ago
You can now access your photos through icloud.com. Yes, their free tier should be much larger.
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12y ago
Nor is HBO Now or the MacBook.
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12y ago
Finally! I wonder why Apple didn't discuss this at the recent watch event? This is a huge feature that is a big selling point. Maybe Apple wants users to trickle in?
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12y ago
I like the idea of using the edge of the device as a scroll area. Maybe Apple tried it and it didn't work out, or it didn't translate well into zooming, or it wasn't precise enough? (You can rotate a dial with a lot more prec
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12y ago
>she has removed salary negotiations from the hiring process because studies show women don’t fare as well as men 1. I wonder if she negotiated her pay? 2. How can she be a champion of equality if she formalizes a process that prohibits
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12y ago
What about a comparison with HEVC?
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12y ago
>Websites already implement their own scroll bars - Gmail, Google Spreadsheets, etc. As an OS X user who enjoys not seeing scrollbars, I find Google's use of them downright intrusive.
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12y ago
"Money for contractors... through swindling the public."
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12y ago
It's not about a workplace setup, it's about responsible energy production.
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bluthru
12y ago
The Americans with Disabilities Act exists for a reason. It's not about being "politically correct", it's about accessibility. And yes, it's the law.
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12y ago
Google has crossed a threshold where it loses more goodwill than it gains with these lame April Fools jokes.
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12y ago
So we should get rid of building codes, too?
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12y ago
That one has some great natural lighting though.
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bluthru
12y ago
So they invented a conference room or office that can't accommodate those with mobility issues? "Someone clear a path for the wheelchair!"
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12y ago
Is there a watch with a mic and speaker that's waterproof?
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12y ago
Strange that the "Start Broadcasting" button is "hang up" red.
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12y ago
Another decade, another company trying to turn the web into AOL.
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