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hacym
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hacym
4y ago
How is an opinion piece a shallow hit job? If you’re reading this as some credible news… stop?
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hacym
4y ago
You’re weirdly trying to attack the author. Why is that?
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hacym
4y ago
It’s an editorial piece, closer to opinion than news.
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hacym
4y ago
Google, by virtue of owning my email for nearly 15 years, has me much more locked in and I don’t own a single Android or Google device.
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hacym
4y ago
The game would never end, then. The win condition is challenging when a move is the best move. It’s similar to games of deception. You WANT the person to think you made the best move without actually making it, because if they challenge and
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hacym
4y ago
This is a good point. If you can check with your queen but hang it, the “best move” would be to take it. Make it so they have to take it, for example in a back rank, and you win.
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hacym
4y ago
Ah, got it.
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hacym
4y ago
It is disgusting. But I thought that the government was picking up the cost of vaccines? I never once gave them my insurance info for the 4 doses I got, unless they got it some other way. If that is the case, Will uninsured Americans actual
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hacym
4y ago
Who asked? Their brand is recognizable, despite your objections to their product.
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hacym
4y ago
It’s funny you’re saying that on a site accessible within fractions of a second form pretty much anywhere in the world.
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hacym
4y ago
But that means that bandwidth is still utilized, while a bandwidth cap at, say, 10Mbps would mean that 10 users are make up what one user at 100Mbps make up. In theory, a neighborhood or block might have the cable infrastructure to support
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hacym
4y ago
So you have to be a publicly traded company to deliver a product now? A quick search shows several big companies — HP, HTC, Valve, Samsung, for example — that have highly rated equipment. My point still stands. I’ve tried the HTC and Valve
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4y ago
> How do you know when you haven’t used modern VR? Google cardboard doesn’t count. That’s my main point Weird assumption to make. I’ve tried modern hardware, to me it’s mostly just higher resolution of the same thing. All of your points
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hacym
4y ago
I think you’re looking at VR from a point of view that it can do no wrong, for some reason. If VR workouts are so fun, why isn’t there a larger adoption of it? If the social interactions are so incredible, why aren’t people living their liv
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hacym
4y ago
I’ve had this pop up for like a year.
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hacym
4y ago
The capacity of the battery was the issue, unless you’re talking about a different issue. Older batteries were unable to meet the power demands.
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hacym
4y ago
> Or they could have recalled faulty devices, you know. To fix them and provide the experience they promised originally. It’s not faulty devices, and a quick google search will show you that cell phone batteries have a lifespan of 2-3 ye
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hacym
4y ago
I think you have to seriously consider if there is any market for that. Any $150 Android phone is going to be worthless for modern use.
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hacym
4y ago
Batteries begin to degrade the moment you start to use them. All phones do this. Apple does not have some sort of magical technology to stop it from happening. No one does. I wouldn’t expect a device that’s likely being drained and recharge
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hacym
4y ago
What is a budget option, then? The reality is that most people get these phones for free with trade ins to AT&T or Verizon.
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hacym
4y ago
I’ve been an iOS user for about 5 years now. I switched from Android because after 6 months of owning an Android-based phone it was practically unusable form a performance standpoint. The hardware companies used was low quality. The experie
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hacym
4y ago
I’m not spouting legal advice. So yeah, I will.
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hacym
4y ago
I think the first two paragraphs of that article sums it up pretty well.
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hacym
4y ago
Labor laws are complex. No trained lawyer would make a comment saying something is “literally illegal” based on some article posted on an online forum. This should be a red flag on this opinion. That being said, companies do this all the ti
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hacym
4y ago
No offense, but your “view” on labor law sounds untrained at best and dangerous at worse. Please stick to what you know.
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hacym
4y ago
How much of that was their failed entry into China?
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hacym
4y ago
Might be where you live. It’s marketed as an off roader, and I’ve seen a few of them in more woodsy areas. I think they’d be a hard sell as a city vehicle.
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hacym
4y ago
I rented a Tesla in a recent trip to California because I wanted to see what it’d be like to depend on one for a week. It was a Model Y, and driving it completely dissuaded me from ever wanting a Tesla. At least in the copy I was driving, e
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hacym
4y ago
It’s funny, you think they would have some sort of checking for if a ride is even possible. This implies that in the logic of Uber’s routing and fare calculation they are able to come up with a sum for a trip that is impossible, but their o
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hacym
4y ago
Sponsored by Amazon are literal ads, unless you’re referring to “Amazon’s Choice” which is more or less Amazon saying what the “highest rated” item is. Sounds like you clicked an ad.
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