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by clairity 3y ago
any recommendations for a crash course in cardiology for the motivated learner? (randomly searching the internet being really inefficient for this type of targeted learning. motivated, as in, diagnosed with a significant coronary artery blo
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by clairity 3y ago
note that it's a 66.5 W・hr battery. aluminum is pliable too.
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by clairity 3y ago
no, helicopters in LA (and "eyes in the sky" in general) don't contribute at all to effective policing or safety. they actually entice showboats to create a spectacle so they get on tv. this creates more public danger. and
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by clairity 3y ago
all of apple's recent growth is coming from its content ("services") business, which means it's hot to track you for advertising purposes. passkeys provide another stone in their walled garden to be able to track you but
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by clairity 3y ago
i agree, looks neat, but i wouldn't get one. seems like a product in search of a market. AR/VR is just to immature of a market ("too early") for an apple-sized company, and i think this one will be a pretty big flop in t
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Apple Reveals 'Vision Pro' Headset(macrumors.com)
137 points by clairity 3y ago|160 comments
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by clairity 3y ago
but the ability to affect weight is mostly in the components, and the battery is the largest and heaviest of these. aluminum is pretty light but you need a certain amount of it to have the structural characteristics they're aiming for.
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New Communication and Sharing Features in iOS 17(macrumors.com)
1 points by clairity 3y ago|1 comments
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by clairity 3y ago
sure, it's light enough for me though (<4lbs). i like the tradeoff of more (heavy) battery vs. shooting for the absolute lightest machine.
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by clairity 3y ago
i have a perfectly usable MBP right now, but this is the laptop that i've been waiting for. seems to hit the sweet spot on price while having a large screen but still "thin & light".
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Apple Announces New MacBook Air with 15.3-Inch Display and M2 Chip(macrumors.com)
141 points by clairity 3y ago|113 comments
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Built: LA (2008)(cityhubla.github.io)
2 points by clairity 3y ago|0 comments
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by clairity 3y ago
yes! i'm doing something similar on a personal project, trying to leverage the rails conventions as much as i can, and so far, it's been a real net gain in productivity from something like rails 5.2/6. i'm using the blee
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by clairity 3y ago
the CO₂ levels we see day-to-day (as long as you don't work in certain very specific industries) cannot have the effects that are fashionable to discuss. it's bullshit , an intentional disconcern for truth. bullshit by defini
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by clairity 3y ago
here's a USDA fact sheet summarizing the effects of CO₂ at different concentrations that's more easily digestible than an academic paper: https://www.fsis.usda.gov/sites/default/files/media_file&#x2F
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by clairity 3y ago
if you look at the paper, you see no such conclusive evidence, but rather weak correlative assertions in noisy and complex environments. also notice the incentives and implicit bias of the involved. unbiased studies from the past several de
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by clairity 3y ago
> "although the effects of CO2 in cognition and energy levels are debatable" it's really not debatable. the feeling of stuffiness is a function of many things, but environmentally, it's mostly temperature and humidity
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by clairity 3y ago
rails has the concept of app templates, so you can create this for yourself. here's one step-by-step example: https://citizen428.net/blog/rails-quick-tips-5-create-apps-f... there are also repositories, like http
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by clairity 3y ago
nice! that's something i stumbled over when re-architecting a 2-sided marketplace (in rails) for one of my startups. the data model they describe is roughly what i ended up with, but it took some iterating to get there. the key underst
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by clairity 3y ago
this one really annoys me because proton mail uses the "spoofed" utc timezone to show when i sent/received emails, as if i live in the uk or west africa. they also refuse to add timezone as an app setting to correct this issu
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by clairity 3y ago
it's a mistake to believe that any major political party adheres to a principled political philosophy, but it's true that single-party politics is ripe for corruption, which is CA (especially SF and LA) in a nutshell. it's
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by clairity 3y ago
neat stuff! you have a typo on that page under https://htmx.org/essays/view-transitions/#the-css : @keframes instead of @keyframes
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You Can Now Order Domino's Pizza Using CarPlay(macrumors.com)
1 points by clairity 3y ago|0 comments
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by clairity 3y ago
"most ... in the US" is probably going overboard, but that's not too far from the truth in LA, where, for instance, many of the restaurants in little tokyo are korean-owned, despite the namesake. there can be good korean sush
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Burglars cut through wall to Apple Store backroom, steal $500k worth of iPhones(king5.com)
2 points by clairity 3y ago|0 comments
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by clairity 3y ago
adults really shouldn't pregurgitate spurious reasoning like this for children, no matter how well-meaning. instead, we should tell them the direct truth, perhaps only eliding nuance and detail for the appropriate maturity. swear words
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by clairity 4y ago
it's even on coffee bags: https://barrio.la/trystero-coffee/ a conspiracy, i tell you!
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by clairity 4y ago
i've read both gravity's rainbow and atlas shrugged , and found both to be worth reading, but gravity's rainbow was immensely denser and commensurately more intriguing, if also frustrating. atlas shrugged is as straigh
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by clairity 4y ago
yah, this is like the todo app of content management, being able to change the text (and perhaps add bold and some links), and has probably been built thousands of times by now in the short history of the web. building in-place editing for
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Ruby Bytes, or generating standalone generators(evilmartians.com)
1 points by clairity 4y ago|0 comments

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