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by gilbertbw 4y ago
I don’t feel like the dark patterns are really that dark when used by an education platform. All they are trying to do is encourage practice, which is very important to language learning.
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by gilbertbw 4y ago
Tailscale it not a VPN intended to proxy all your traffic, it’s designed to allow all your devices, wherever they are, to be able to communicate as if they are in the same LAN. From a privacy perspective Tailscale never see the keys to dec
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by gilbertbw 4y ago
The impression I get from those tweets is that it’s not making the eye look as it it’s always looking at the camera, it’s just adjusting so that if you look at the screen (the persons eyes in e.g. FaceTime) it looks like you are looking at
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by gilbertbw 4y ago
> sending a tweet is a lot like emailing to a group of followers. (Though it's unlikely they implement it that way because of the number of tweets that go unread.) My understanding (from a watching a Twitter Tech talk, maybe about r
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by gilbertbw 4y ago
I believe there is a plan to support syncing private keys [0] (that you can turn on via the developer tab in Safari) announced at WWDC 2021 [1] and discussed in this blog post from Hanko [2]. But I have not heard any more about it in the la
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by gilbertbw 4y ago
Whenever I have had a 'fraud detected' type call from my bank, doing the right thing (phoning back using the number on the back of my card) has resulted in sitting on hold, then being passed around until they can find the right de
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by gilbertbw 5y ago
Personally I’ve found the ability to move messages between / split threads (topics) helps a lot with this in Zulip. We moved from Slack, and those that struggled with threading there mostly picked it up over a few weeks.
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by gilbertbw 5y ago
I think AGORA was removed as an answer, as it's too obscure. Not as a guess word. https://twitter.com/MikeySlezak/status/1493344574260924420
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by gilbertbw 5y ago
You thought you could trust that if you turn your iPhone off it’s not spying on you. In reality a software update was all that was required to enable this tracking.
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by gilbertbw 5y ago
I might be understanding, but is something like this https://kinesis-ergo.com/products/#keypads what you’re looking for?
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by gilbertbw 5y ago
The insurance company negotiated a lower bill.
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by gilbertbw 5y ago
It sort of is: > It is not only the first time in 2,000 years that the area -- described as the "heart" of the building -- has been open; since the underground levels, or "hypogea," were where gladiators and animals w
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by gilbertbw 5y ago
> it wouldn't make economical sense in have a fleet large enough to handle peak hours, but have the cars do nothing most of the day. But that’s the current state of the world. Even if you have enough cars to meet peak demand you wil
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by gilbertbw 5y ago
For large deployments Tailscale does offer self hosting the coordination server, see https://forum.tailscale.com/t/secure-way-to-use-tailscale-wi...
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by gilbertbw 5y ago
Unless you are a very large company a CDN is not something you can realistically build and run in house.
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by gilbertbw 5y ago
That’s not a fair comparison. Windows has much more general appeal than a text editor, so many more sales to pay off R&D.
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by gilbertbw 5y ago
> it deletes everything you typed It saves the message into your drafts
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by gilbertbw 5y ago
I think they are pretty different, just both using the same underlying protocol. Tailscale (which we have been using to great effect over the last year or so) provides effectively a 'LAN' where the devices can be anywhere. It prov
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by gilbertbw 6y ago
I've always enjoyed the Dolphin Progress Reports and as intended this had a similar feel. I was never that interested in Wii emulation, but I have an M1 Mac that I would love to run Linux on. I signed up as a GitHub sponsor based on th
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by gilbertbw 6y ago
GitHub actions are free for open source projects
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by gilbertbw 6y ago
You have to go in and reduce your seat count on the billing page
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by gilbertbw 7y ago
There is an article about it here: https://www.theverge.com/2015/8/13/9146965/samsung-pay-mobil...