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11y ago
That makes me wonder whether Safari extensions can access iCloud Tabs. If so, it'd really come in handy to be able to do things like "move all these tabs from this device to this device". I accumulate tons of tabs on my mobil
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Wouldn't want a novelist to strictly follow that list, but I wouldn't mind a technical writer doing so.
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I tend to agree. I mostly use it to Peek at an object then swipe it up to reveal a menu of operations that can be performed on that object. That can be kind of handy.
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11y ago
Much improved in my experience in iOS 9.3 that came out today. Thankfully, because it was infuriating before.
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11y ago
A brief Googling didn't make it clear to me whether Android has the option to set global text size or, if it does, whether it matches Apple's scheme sufficiently well that it'd make sense to have a common specification for th
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11y ago
It'd be foolish to use it on the broader web (and I don't know any instances of anyone doing so), but it seems like it could be really useful for HTML intended to be rendered in an app on an Apple platform.
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You could use a browser plug-in that required pages with a particular attribute to conform to a Gopher-like schema.
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11y ago
No quote from Apple itself, of course, but: Former CIA Agent Says Edward Snowden Revelations Emboldened Apple to Push Back Against FBI: http://www.democracynow.org/2016/2/25/former_cia_agent_says_...
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11y ago
Apple: If FBI wins, it could also force drug makers to sell death penalty drugs, reporters to produce false stories — https://twitter.com/bradheath/status/702960598024376320
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You can turn off the SMS fallback in Settings.
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Sure, technically, they can pass whatever laws they want as a sovereign nation. This would make it less costly from a "political capital" standpoint, though, and thus presumably more likely for them to do it. FTA: The White House
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On Apple and the FBI
(benlog.com)
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11y ago
Considering the context of the sentence being around how 64-bit systems required app "rewrites", I'm guessing the fact that there are memory savings on devices that are running entirely 64-bit apps (because the system doesn&#
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Apple’s Elephant in the Room
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Wish it were possible to give it a try. They specifically point out usage in a text editor, but not too many developers are going to spend $199 without trying it in their editor first.
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NeXT quit making hardware (and renamed to "NeXT Software Inc") in 1993.
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Why we built Atoll on iCloud
(medium.com)
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Imagine how many "this never would've happened if Steve were still alive" articles would be written if the iTunes 13 installer were to delete users' entire hard drives like iTunes 2's did ( http://www.wire
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And people use their phones (which many think of as their "primary computer") all the time while they've got their laptop open. It seems like it would be really frustrating to not be able to use your phone because it's p
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I'm not so sure about "Make liberal use of vertical whitespace to divide code into logical chunks." — it's my tendency to add a lot of vertical whitespace as I write code, but the more I go back and remove it, the more I
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For those who might not get the reference: https://twitter.com/mxcl/status/608682016205344768?lang=en
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"I'm sure there's an Apple-y reason for the existence of this feature, but I can't imagine what it might be." I know this feeling well but I don't really get how it causes some people to think "I'll
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Historically they haven't been, and the page about planning for Swift 3.0 says it will introduce breaking changes. (It also mentions that Swift 2.2 will be released in the interim and its compiler will try to warn about things that wil
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Obama Rejects the Keystone XL Pipeline – And Secures His Environmental Legacy
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When I watched the video of Star Raiders, my first thought was "hey, that looks like Solaris!", a game I grew up playing on a friend's Atari 2600. Turns out it was also by Neubauer, just a few years later. Cinematic is defin
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First time I tried Apple Pay in a McDonald's drive thru I ended up with an apple pie added to my order.
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Hopefully the intersection of "knows/cares about things like the 350ms tap delay" and "cares about whether the site is too small to read" will be large.
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I was disagreeing with the idea that a hypothetical torturer necessarily expects it to work (and giving an example of an alternate theory for why they might be a torturer), not saying that all torturers like torturing.
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certainly everyone practicing it expects it to work Or they like torturing. (They are torturers, after all.)
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How does she prove her gender isn't a factor? She does good fucking work and never, EVER, brings her gender into it because it's not relevant. That's how gender equality gets solved, dammit. Gender equality would be solved
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