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by fishywang 5y ago
I agree with you. To add to it, Google also have top notch security capabilities. Yes they have my data (privacy), but I know that my data is safe with them and will very very unlikely be hacked by/leaked to 3rd parties (security).
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by fishywang 5y ago
Does anyone know why would it need 140w power adapter? I thought the M1 chips are supposed to be more power efficient than the Intel ones, and they never needed >100w power adapter in the Intel days. The new USB-C spec to support >100
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by fishywang 5y ago
As a cyclist I'm always annoyed at the scenario that a car parked to the right of the bike lane having their left turn signal on, and their right turn signal is blocked by the car behind them, so I don't know if they are actually
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by fishywang 5y ago
Why does that matter? What does "meaningful ways" even mean? And "meaningful ways" according to who, the user or Apple?
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by fishywang 5y ago
Can someone eli5 why is this a mistrial instead of acquit? If the prosecutor prosecuted on the wrong charge and the judge agrees on that it's the wrong charge, the defendants should get acquitted?
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by fishywang 5y ago
Yes it was Primephonic, found the page on wayback machine: https://web.archive.org/web/20210301042145/https://www.prime...
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by fishywang 5y ago
I remembered stumped onto an Amsterdam based classical music streaming service a few weeks ago that has a landing page explaining why they do per-second streaming subscription fee share with artists instead of the per-track share, which I t
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by fishywang 5y ago
Do you also blame French system when you mispronounced Guillaume Dubois? Like, French should use a better system to transliterate into Roman alphabet for English pronunciation?
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by fishywang 5y ago
what data, exactly?
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by fishywang 5y ago
Shouldn't CLA mitigate all/most of your concerns as the maintainer? Can you elaborate on your concerns?
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by fishywang 5y ago
IANAL and this is just my 2c. >yet contracts forbid them? This part is likely exaggerated. Yes I guess there are a few companies really "forbid" them (from what I saw on HN Apple seems to be an example, but I don't have an
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by fishywang 5y ago
My thoughts exactly. I guess there's a niche for Mac/Windows developers to be able to run the build system on linux, because that's what their CI system runs (so it might fail for some issues that does not fail on their host
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by fishywang 5y ago
When I ordered my standing desk I made the mistake of choosing the crank power over electricity power (because I had bad experience of other standing desks' electricity control broke down after a while). As a result my standing desk is
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by fishywang 5y ago
oh. thank you.
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by fishywang 5y ago
is this the word processor software that George RR Martin (and a few other authors) still uses on dos because modern alternative are all not good enough?
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by fishywang 5y ago
I wrote a tool that forwards selective Android notifications to a Telegram bot: https://github.com/fishy/notifbot I wrote two blog posts to explain the background context and the motivation: [1] & [2]. The tl;dr is
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by fishywang 5y ago
A typical silicone valley company's contract usually have some clause saying that all your creative work while contracted with the company, even on off hours, belongs to the company. So signing two such contracts with two different com
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by fishywang 5y ago
yea. I can understand them suggesting backup your hd before shipping it to repair, because shit happens and they could need to swap your hd. but also suggesting customer to wipe it means even when shit doesn't happen customer still nee
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by fishywang 5y ago
Which is also quite absurd considering how much hassle it is to restore your backup once it's shipped back. (sure it's still much better than giving repair shop access to your hd).
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by fishywang 5y ago
I wrote a few go libraries. The most recent one is to implement python's defaultdict in go: https://pkg.go.dev/go.yhsif.com/defaultdict I originally implemented that for my rowlock library ( https://pkg.
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by fishywang 5y ago
Does Apple care about privacy? Yea, maybe, as you said there are a few evidence to support that. But does Apple have the competence on security to fulfill that care? There are also a lot of evidence to support that the answer is no.
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by fishywang 5y ago
My own Xcode horror story: It was the end of 2009. I was working for a small startup doing some Twitter clone. We decided that we want to provide an iPhone app, and since we already provided Twitter like API, the easiest way is to just fork
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by fishywang 5y ago
> remote positions that could be performed in Colorado. This will be interesting. So if a company doesn't explicitly exclude Colorado from their remote job description this applies to them.
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by fishywang 5y ago
For reMarkable, I also wrote a Telegram bot to convert http url into ePub and send to reMarkable directly: https://github.com/fishy/url2epub (if you don't like telegram or don't use reMarkable, it also comes
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by fishywang 6y ago
I wouldn't be surprised if Google Meet is much more secure than Zoom.
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by fishywang 6y ago
I'm the one filing that bug :) Before this bug I was running nixpkgs on top of all the Debian machines I'm using (including crostini vms on chromeos devices), mainly as a package manager to mange and keep up-to-date on things outs
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by fishywang 6y ago
>I have built an application to scratch my own itch. So are you scratching your own itch or are you building a business? Those could be quite different.
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by fishywang 6y ago
>the cars _expect_ this I think that had much more to do with drivers driving much more defensively, because there's so much more chaos on the road. For example in the US you can mostly expect drivers to drive within their lanes, wh
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by fishywang 6y ago
>There is bike infrastructure: not only are there decent bike lanes, but drivers are used to sharing the road with bikes You other description matches quite well to Beijing so I assume you are living in Beijing, but this one doesn't
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by fishywang 6y ago
My code only use the 10KiB blobs for comparison, so as long as I don't have any buffer overflow bugs the actual content doesn't matter. Even if I had a buffer overflow bug, I'm running the code through Docker with distroless

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