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helveticabold48
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helveticabold48
1y ago
Actually the world needs more Jobs too. More Jobs, more Woz. Brilliant engineers and hackers need to partner with some super egotistic, charismatic, bullying asshole visionaries to make a dent. Remember how Jobs single handedly bullied Adob
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helveticabold48
1y ago
John McAfee was probably as far away from a nerd as you can get? I could be wrong.
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helveticabold48
2y ago
My guess: Their privacy centric image/strategy is a two-edged sword. You can only do so much on device locally.
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helveticabold48
2y ago
Those who "dislike Musk" usually cannot come up with any solid example of what he has done to deserve the hate. It's ironic that the guy loved by the left for the EV / green energy a few years ago is suddenly the most ha
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2y ago
Just look at Argentina's overnight transformation. It's literally Musk's playbook. One can argue that most governments and most public institutions and most publicly funded NGOs (which is weird) are stuffed full of inefficien
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helveticabold48
3y ago
Thanks for this. Hate click baits.
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helveticabold48
3y ago
I think Tesla is pretty far ahead of its competition today people are ok to overlook the lack of apple carplay. but when others do catch up (if, say, Ford EV somehow become as good as Teslas) then i suspect ppl won't be so forgiving.
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helveticabold48
5y ago
You have to think in the context of what a GUI represents at the time. Your assumption was based on the command line ethos, where Enter key plays an important role. It was true on Apple II command line too, but the original Mac interface wa
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helveticabold48
5y ago
If by OS X you meant the GUI, then no OS X wasn't designed for people like you, the original Mac was designed for people who don't want to deal with MS DOS command lines and the GUI design choice have largely been kept intact for
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helveticabold48
5y ago
it's no more arbitrary than the article's arguments, or your own "Enter could mean, "Begin entering text", sure. But it doesn't. " Mac fan boys or not, that's just how a Mac works. Calling it inferior
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helveticabold48
5y ago
pressing enter to edit a name is exactly how it should be. Enter is for text entry, you type something and press enter to ENTER the text. Why should enter open a program? Reserving Cmd-O for Open is precisely a consistent thing to do, if yo