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by dwaite 9mo ago
Several years in, I don't believe Apple has lowered rates at all. If the EU has the right approach, then they still do not have the right implementation.
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by dwaite 9mo ago
Sure, if Google wants to start a business model where your websites only load if you sign a business agreement and agree to commissions. However, regulators would probably take note that Google has been aggressively pushing their browser fo
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by dwaite 9mo ago
Sure, once the user interacts with the first video. If third party native apps were installed and run without user interaction the same as cross-origin redirects, I would expect the same limitations with native apps.
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by dwaite 9mo ago
The article that they are having trouble reading due to its format?
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by dwaite 9mo ago
If you look at Office 365, OneDrive, Teams, SharePoint and Exchange Online as well as AI services and coauthoring are not included in the one time purchase price, as these require ongoing infrastructure supplied by Microsoft. If you look at
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by dwaite 9mo ago
If AGI ever does happen, we'll know the chatbots are coming for our jobs when the product is renamed Microsoft Pilot.
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by dwaite 9mo ago
One beancounter way that I think has been used to justify the strategy - FCX and the like are currently also sold as paid upgrades at time of machine purchase. This is another way to bump up the average price of the computers outside BTO. I
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by dwaite 9mo ago
The R&D and equipment cost for fabrication continues to be closer to exponential growth - which is why so many players have gotten out of the game, why companies with fabs like Samsung and Intel still use TSMC for some parts, and why ev
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by dwaite 9mo ago
I imagine it is like becoming a supplier for McDonalds. The penalties for not delivering on timelines and production goals, and the scale being requested can mean substantial changes to your business. I remember a friend whose company was i
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by dwaite 9mo ago
Less fresh food? Or a similar amount, in a larger building? Fresh food spoils quickly and often goes around the perimeter as a draw to get people to navigate the whole store. Shelf stable and frozen foods last much longer, and are what they
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by dwaite 9mo ago
You mean Opiod Antagonists? They already exist
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by dwaite 9mo ago
For 1, I think we are getting farther away from this. Siri's current architecture now provides context into the prompt, such as the app/window that has focus and the content loaded into it. In that sense, Siri is more like the Mac
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by dwaite 9mo ago
> I wouldn’t be surprised if the Liquid Glass misfire was a desperate attempt to make their technology feel futuristic again. Liquid Glass is part of an ongoing strategy to get developers to target all the platforms equally - not to come
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by dwaite 9mo ago
Apple went USB-C on chargers starting in March 2016 (with USB-C to lightning cables on the iPad Pro). They started shipping them with phones that fall. USB-A chargers are so brutally slow, but you can use a USB-A to C cable if you really wa
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by dwaite 9mo ago
The battery life is sufficient that I never feel the need to leave it umbilical-ed to an outlet across the room. I'll leave it docked at my desk, or use it wirelessly, or charge it at a conference room table, or recharge it after the d
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by dwaite 9mo ago
There is not a single port on the Apple Silicon MBP that I wouldn't trade for another thunderbolt (USB-C) port. Closest would be the SD card slot... if it was SD Express. If they had released the M1 MBP in the old chassis I would have
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by dwaite 9mo ago
That would be what is referred to as a market for lemons. Apple tries extremely hard to be durably differentiated from products in the same category to avoid being dragged down in a price war to have cheap quality. That in turn makes it har
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by dwaite 9mo ago
> It was nearly two years ago Just under 16 months since the release of iOS 18. The phones they would have sold this with shipped alongside 18. Also, the personalized Siri was indicated it would not be available until later and was expec
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by dwaite 9mo ago
> The expectation of FOSS is that the users and maintainer work together to resolve bug fixes/features/security issues. This depends a lot on the users, and then somewhat on the maintainers. I have seen a lot of end-user facing
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by dwaite 9mo ago
2001 Wrangler owner, I do some towing (particularly like the flexibility of UBox for borrowing a box on a trailer for a few days to store items at my house or leisurely pack up for storage). The 2 door model unfortunately has a pretty weak
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by dwaite 9mo ago
> No, the much more secure while at the same time liberty-preserving way to do this are heavily sandboxed secure enclaves with attestation, or even better standalone tamper-proof devices capable of attestation. Thats what is being requir
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by dwaite 10mo ago
However, they don't need to learn YAML or read configuration manuals to dismiss an ad.
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by dwaite 10mo ago
Because there are people who care about Free software from a philosophical standpoint on how societies should function and interact. The community aspect of free software both pushes for more people to participate (and often for other group
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by dwaite 10mo ago
More likely the UX team touched AVP last, so some of the design language influenced what they were building. The goal is most likely to unify the experience around iPadOS, so that one codebase ports down the phone and watch and over to the
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by dwaite 10mo ago
Does anyone know what this adds beyond AccessorySetupKit, which shipped over a year ago?
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by dwaite 10mo ago
The problem is you can’t regulate interoperability where it doesn’t exist. What does it mean to open the “default map app”? Maps apps typically act a native rendering for a web site, and have their own web-parameter based API for locations,
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by dwaite 10mo ago
> For example, you need to root and patch your Bluetooth stack on your phone if you want to use all of your AirPods features on Android, and not because Android is doing something wrong, it's because the Android Bluetooth stack actu
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by dwaite 11mo ago
Commercial software support is not free. Contracting out for professional services or diverting internal developers to fix issues with open source software are also not free.
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by dwaite 11mo ago
> yes I know there was one iPad that could do USB 3 with one special dongle - and it couldn’t even do video out well with the dongle. The video adapter had hardware to decompress a compressed video stream and convert it. Those are two se
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by dwaite 11mo ago
More of a person with IETF participation experience than as a cryptographer (I enjoy watching numbers dance but am not a choreographer): This ( https://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/draft-ietf-tls-mlkem/ ) is a documen

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