gman83

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by gman83 1y ago
Back when replaceable batteries were a thing I got this beast for my Galaxy Note 4 - https://blog.gsmarena.com/zerolemon-offers-10000mah-extended... ... it was ridiculous but awesome.
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by gman83 1y ago
I don't know Nepal's political situation, but I could imagine companies not wanting to have a potential hostage that they're directly responsible for in more authoritarian countries. Why does there have to be a contact in the
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ShaderGlass lets you run GPU shaders over any window(github.com)
8 points by gman83 1y ago|1 comments
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by gman83 1y ago
Wait, there are no torrent applications available for iOS? That's crazy. I use LibreTorrent on Android all the time.
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by gman83 1y ago
The next major "avoidable, man-made" crisis is the slow-motion implosion of the property insurance market due to climate risk. We're already seeing insurers flee entire states like California and Florida. The domino effect is
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by gman83 1y ago
I love audiobooks, but I'm a stickler for good narration. I've stopped listening to plenty of audiobooks because I didn't like the narrator. I guess it will be a long time before I can use something like this.
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by gman83 1y ago
What are you talking about? Gemini 2.5 Pro with it's large context window was for months the best model, only surpassed by Claude Sonnet 4. https://polymarket.com/event/which-company-has-best-ai-model...
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by gman83 1y ago
I was wondering about this too, and apparently they're working on integrating it, so the Google AI Pro/Ultra subscriptions will also give API/CLI credits or something -- https://github.com/google-gemini/g
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by gman83 1y ago
Wealth inequality matters a lot when rich people can spend unlimited amounts of money buying influence in politics and then use that influence to enact policies that favor the rich over the poor.
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by gman83 1y ago
I tried FlutterFlow but found I actually preferred writing everything in code. Also LLMs are great for writing Flutter layouts.
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by gman83 1y ago
These terms and services would also seem to make it a violation to run CI/CD services that enable Windows & Linux users to build React Native or Flutter apps for IOS?
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by gman83 1y ago
https://developer.apple.com/news/upcoming-requirements/?id=0...
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by gman83 1y ago
I feel like they're arresting these people at courthouses so that it will instill fear in others of going through the legal process. Then they can deport many more immigrants and say "look, they didn't go to court, they'
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by gman83 1y ago
Try having kids in Europe, everything they do is organized through WhatsApp group chats. I had to get a separate burner phone just for that.
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by gman83 1y ago
The main advantage for me of a dedicated e-reader is that I don't get distracted and do something else, which happens to me constantly when I try to read on my phone.
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by gman83 1y ago
The 1992 book "Rising Sun" by Michael Crichton is basically about exactly this. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rising_Sun_(Crichton_novel)
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by gman83 1y ago
It's confusing because the pricing page literally states "Enjoy the benefits of our lifetime license and get access to all features and upcoming updates with a one-off payment."
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by gman83 1y ago
There will definitely be elections, even Putin has elections. The question is whether those elections will be fair.
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Claude Opus 4 turns to blackmail when engineers try to take it offline(techcrunch.com)
16 points by gman83 1y ago|4 comments
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by gman83 1y ago
Just use something like CodeMagic, I wouldn't risk getting your Apple account banned.
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by gman83 1y ago
FYI, I've been making iOS apps on Linux for a while now, I just use CodeMagic to do the build step - https://codemagic.io/
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by gman83 1y ago
Isn't that a good thing? When millions of people are relying on those products day in and day out, I think we don't want them to be reckless. Leave that to others.
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by gman83 1y ago
People keep saying that the extensions API is too limited or something, but Cline seems to manage fine with being an extension.
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by gman83 1y ago
Figma and Framer both seem to be backing https://motion.dev/ which is open-source.
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by gman83 1y ago
No, it's just a rebranded version of Project IDX, their cloud-based VS Code fork. No need to use Firebase, that's just the branding.
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by gman83 1y ago
Google already did: https://firebase.studio/
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by gman83 1y ago
I use Windsurf, but I only use Claude, it's just worked far better for me than OpenAI's models.
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by gman83 1y ago
Maybe they're not confident in the case against them: https://www.wired.com/story/the-doj-still-wants-google-to-di...
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by gman83 1y ago
I stopped using Reddit around the time of the API fiasco. But it was already terrible back then - I was using it out of habit. The astroturfing is rife, it's insane. I feel a deep sense of sadness that the internet that I grew up on wh
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by gman83 2y ago
I don't get it really, you'd think that with aging populations, western countries would be desperate for young, able-bodied immigrants that will work and keep their social welfare systems viable, but it seems like it's the op

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