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by chunkyguy 4y ago
Push notifications have finally landed with iOS 16
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by chunkyguy 4y ago
> smartphones still feel like "the new thing" to me Also maybe because they (Apple and Google) keep on adding things and revising how to make apps. Question is can you make an app today with the tech of 2008? Maybe yes, but wil
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by chunkyguy 4y ago
> Modern social networks, save hacker news, looks over-engineered. How about 4chan? The UI/UX, not the content.
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by chunkyguy 5y ago
I feel that same way about Objective-C.
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by chunkyguy 5y ago
I see more companies specially startups adopting Flutter even in the west. But companies that had already started with RN are not going to switch to Flutter, and that is reasonable
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by chunkyguy 5y ago
What is so wrong about watching porn? I accidentally saw some pornography when I wasn't sexually active. I had no clue what was I looking at. I found it to be disgusting, like those extreme cancer photos, and didn't watch it again
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by chunkyguy 5y ago
Wasn't there a time where you could sign in to facebook at the system level? They could pay to get it back https://www.cnet.com/how-to/understanding-facebook-integrati...
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by chunkyguy 5y ago
I find that as the biggest difference between Jobs and Cook vision for Apple. Jobs wanted Apple to deliver the best of the technology that mankind has to offer whereas Cook wants Apple to deliver the best in the market.
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by chunkyguy 5y ago
> “87% of teens own an iPhone Doesn't this imply that parents are the one purchasing it for them? Would be interesting to see how many stick with iPhone when they start earning for themselves.
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by chunkyguy 5y ago
Who is surprized by these numbers? Since Cook took over from Jobs earnings are the only thing they're focused on. The product quality, developer experience, user experience,.. everything that made Apple great is declining.
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by chunkyguy 5y ago
Sideloading has nothing to do with security. Apple can just use Gatekeeper for iOS like they do for the Mac. They want the control over distribution via AppStore
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by chunkyguy 5y ago
I guess it all comes down to your social circle then
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by chunkyguy 5y ago
Business potential
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by chunkyguy 5y ago
I think there should a way to file a complaint without having to even download the app
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by chunkyguy 5y ago
This is what is wrong with mobile gaming today.
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by chunkyguy 5y ago
Why would the Germans amend their rules? Those are the rules are for all non-EU countries, not just Britain.
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by chunkyguy 5y ago
India desperately needs a social reform if they really want to upgrade. There's a lot of social discrimination in several domains going on that is fueled by the core old traditional culture values. Which is then exploited heavily by po
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by chunkyguy 5y ago
I think a programming language should have a very clear goal of what problems it is trying to solve. These general purpose languages then start evolving into different direction with patchworks coming from different teams with a different a
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by chunkyguy 5y ago
Football or any sport up and beyond a certain level is more about entertainment than about the actual sport.
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by chunkyguy 5y ago
5. How to seek help online. or how to post questions and copy answers posted on stackoverflow.com and make them fit in your own code. I see a lot of comments on SO asking to tailor down the answer further for their exact problem.
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by chunkyguy 5y ago
> How's swift doing as a language? It's okay. It's just a programming language like million others. Gets the job done. > Is it being adopted by developers in a way Apple was hoping? Apple does not negotiate, when they m
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A Retrospective on the Design of the Swift Programming Language(youtube.com)
2 points by chunkyguy 5y ago|0 comments
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by chunkyguy 5y ago
Good luck if you’re currently on a holiday
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by chunkyguy 5y ago
Shouldn't the energy labels also account for build times? Surprising to see Rust and C++ occupying top positions, even though they're notorious for slow build times.
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by chunkyguy 5y ago
Both Apple and Microsoft had made many more things before making Mac and Windows. They had a larger vision from the start, unlike Facebook.
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by chunkyguy 5y ago
After the first section most of the article talks in terms of "We"
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by chunkyguy 5y ago
The same problem we have now with Swift. Even after ABI stability code compiled and linked across different versions don't often work.
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by chunkyguy 5y ago
Who needs this when you can simply use Google search results URL https://www.google.com/url?sa=t&rct=j&q=&esrc=s&source=web&c...
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by chunkyguy 5y ago
COVID never actually went away. Just that the people and the government ignored it until it mutated to a deadly version.
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C++ for Swift Developers(whackylabs.com)
6 points by chunkyguy 6y ago|0 comments

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