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by cweiss 12y ago
I dont think a spoon would be adequate. It's just a little too fine and clumps easily. They supply a pitcher if you subscribe (or used to) and recommend making it in the pitcher and shaking vigorously . I use an immersion blender usua
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by cweiss 12y ago
Not to mention that the same people who would be relied on to spread any information about the harm of consuming said media is... said media.
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by cweiss 12y ago
I'm fairly sure it wont be too long before they come out with USB/USB-C flash drives. I've already seen several USB/Micro-USB drives.
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by cweiss 12y ago
Counter-point: As not-the-primary-computer, my MBA is plugged in 80% of the time and gets moved from place to place as my crowded workspace dictates. I can't count the number of times I've accidentally yanked the Magsafe connector
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by cweiss 12y ago
Kickstarter, anyone?
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by cweiss 12y ago
To their credit, it seems Apple is at least trying to solve this problem with their recent foray into 'live' document dragging between iOS/Yosemite. Though it's hardly the ubiquitous solution we want, it is a first step.
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by cweiss 12y ago
The way folks used to duplicate disks protected by custom head-positioning schemes was through a variety of track-by-track copying programs (Locksmith, Nibbles Away, and Penulticopy were the most popular IIR) that could be fed parameter fil
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by cweiss 12y ago
Without delving much past the first page, it seems like Boxen would cover a lot of this territory? Boxen [1] is a puppet-based OS-X provisioning tool used by (among others) GitHub to set up new Macs in a hurry. It does take a little while t
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by cweiss 12y ago
FWIW - I found the 'horrific smelling gas' went away with 1.3.
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by cweiss 12y ago
Maybe not the place to ask, but why is Calculator part of the core OS?
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by cweiss 12y ago
The converse being "Damn, I just got my 1 month supply of 1.1 and now they come out with 1.2?!"
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by cweiss 12y ago
FWIW- This was introduced in Mavericks. Easily the best feature in my book :)
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by cweiss 12y ago
Sadly, even though interface designers don't have to use the new real-estate, they still do. Even Google is guilty of this - Google Maps has interface controls at the top and bottom of the screen. This is aggravated by the fact that Ma
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by cweiss 12y ago
Agreed - I would love to see the results of the same search but with the key words "school" and "class" elsewhere in the post flagged as non-participants (unless they were part of the title). I'm guessing the result
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by cweiss 12y ago
I know at least Virgin already has an extensive on-board digital content delivery system so there's already a provider that's done a lot more than Netflix in terms of aircraft VOD infrastructure. Plus, since the airline controls t
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by cweiss 12y ago
FWIW - There is a known issue with Apple's built-in-git and the Git oh-my-zsh plugin that really slows down prompt redraws. it has to do with the way the built in Git does repository polls, I believe. The solution is to install the l
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by cweiss 12y ago
FWIW - I'm pretty sure this is shell-independent. Happens with BASH as well.
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by cweiss 12y ago
It would have been interesting to see them add Puppet to the list of tools to evaluate (while doing their best to do so objectively as 'new users'). It seemed to me like most of the issues they'd encountered were self-inflict
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by cweiss 12y ago
FWIW - There's an app call CheatSheet[1] for OS-X that will display the foreground app's shortcut keys if you hold down Option for a few seconds. [1] http://www.cheatsheetapp.com/CheatSheet/
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by cweiss 12y ago
What are these utilities and how would I find them? It might be worth investing in some SEO experimentation to make sure you're stuff's actually findable by those who'd be interested.
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by cweiss 12y ago
Sadly, that doesn't seem to be the case, they're being DDoS'd again today (new attack).
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by cweiss 12y ago
What about all the various credit card dongles (Square, PayPal, etc) that rely on the audio jack for output? Currently, the major players give the dongles away for free because they're fairly cheap to manufacture. What happens when App
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by cweiss 12y ago
I'd seen an interview[1] elsewhere with, I believe, the founder of SportVision where they indicated that their primary source of revenue now is selling the vast amounts of telemetry data they collect during events. His example was of t
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by cweiss 12y ago
A context-sensitive 'nag' app - Pops a simple notification (Growl-esque) when a window/URL comes to the foreground. Should support one-offs and repeating nags. Could be used to create habits as well as just follow up on the
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by cweiss 12y ago
A mix of "Dont be this guy" ad messaging and emphasis on the social sharing side similar to Vine. Auto-sharing (or at least auto-queue for sharing) so you're also not 'texting' in the middle of the show right after
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by cweiss 12y ago
A photo app designed specifically for concerts - The main feature is that the display goes dark while filming/snapping shots. As someone who goes to a lot of shows, I hate the myriad of tiny squares I see between myself and the stage a
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by cweiss 13y ago
GetMeHome - A non-driving-centric nav system for the 2am crowd to safely get home from a night out. Requirements: - UI geared for too-drunk-to-read - Big buttons, no text entry, large-type text, low clutter images. - One button actions&#x2
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by cweiss 13y ago
A really good iTunes/MP3 de-duper. Should have the following all in one package: - Talks to the iTunes library file (IE - doesn't just edit the filesystem) - Undo/non-destructive final delete. - Smart/fast search that
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by cweiss 13y ago
I'd love a "Bookmark selected tabs" kind of function that lets me quickly click on a dozen or so relevant tabs. Usually, I'll have 20+ tabs open with 5-10 on a given subject, so "Bookmark All" captures a lot of
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by cweiss 13y ago
"This is just Apple TV for the Amazon eco-system" Which is not an insignificant demographic. There's a whole lot of folks who actually arent invested in the Apple ecosystem, this addresses a huge market segment, regardless

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