callalex

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by callalex 10y ago
Try transferring information between the apps you cited on an iPad and compare that to the experience on a real computer. They are in different leagues still unfortunately.
1892.
by callalex 10y ago
Because most people can only afford one computer, and if you need a laptop, that will be your only option for gaming. Also it makes LAN parties 1000x more convenient.
1893.
by callalex 10y ago
There's something I'm not understanding here: both you and the GP are commenting on a food shortage and Sugar is the food that you both mention as being hard to come by. If there is a food shortage shouldn't sugar be the last
1894.
by callalex 10y ago
Isn't that what DOCSIS is supposed to be?
1895.
by callalex 10y ago
Are you offended by pictures of brown people?
1896.
by callalex 10y ago
Using a VPN is a much cheaper solution with the same results, with the added bonus of less tracking from Comcast.
1897.
by callalex 10y ago
I have little sympathy for someone who makes their money by leeching off of others instead of providing real value to society.
1898.
by callalex 10y ago
Crap like this is EXACTLY why trusting mass communications to one company instead of an interconnected system is a terrible idea.
1899.
by callalex 10y ago
How is confirming your identity online a novel and patentable idea? That's absurd.
1900.
by callalex 10y ago
Do you use a desktop or a laptop? The power saving technology that has been added in later OS versions makes a HUGE difference, even/especially on my older portable macs dating back to 2008
1901.
by callalex 10y ago
I'm not sure I quite understand what you're saying. Are you arguing that increased isolation between cultures will create less conflict and hate between them?
1902.
by callalex 10y ago
Please let this meme die. There are very few people left in the world that truly believe that hypervisors are leaking your pii all the time.
1903.
by callalex 10y ago
This statement is true for any laptop running Windows, it is not MacBook specific
1904.
by callalex 10y ago
I think it might be an issue of "knowing how the sausage is made". I don't think most people realize how much data acces most sysadmins have in the services they use.
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by callalex 10y ago
This is already starting to happen, for example with HomeKit, but unfortunately instead of all the large manufacturers recognizing that working together would benefit everyone, they each try to create their own proprietary ecosystems with a
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by callalex 10y ago
Isn't lots of capital flowing around the goal of any healthy economy?
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by callalex 10y ago
There is no such thing as a case where security doesn't matter. Even if a sensor isn't detecting something sensitive, it is probably being fed into a system that does need to be secure and now you have an easy entry point.
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by callalex 10y ago
I would start with using a better shell that gives you more of the context you are asking for. I would recommend zsh and using Oh My Zsh for easy setup
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by callalex 11y ago
Paradoxically, increasing processing power actually improves battery life, which is one of the most important features of a smartphone. If the CPU can finish its tasks extremely quickly, it can spend more time in a low-power state. Also shr
1910.
by callalex 11y ago
> People hail the internet as a great way to find information -- if you type anything into the google search bar you're curious about, you either get wikipedia, which is clean and usually pretty great if incomplete, or clickbait ad-
1911.
by callalex 11y ago
Because it breaks most mobilizers/"reading mode" browser plugins which means they can show you more ads.
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by callalex 11y ago
It is actually possible that the suspension was affected by the update. It wouldn't be the first time that the suspension's behavior has been tweaked by a software update to the Model S.
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by callalex 11y ago
http://www.theonion.com/video/apple-introduces-revolutionary...