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7y ago
> If I am still injured, I should know it so I don't over do it before my body has healed To address this specific point (not the rest of your comment, which I largely agree with): this is in line with the "old" bio-medica
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7y ago
Even Adobe has bungled its cross-platform UI support/tooling a number of times. I think the reduced scope definitely helps though, but even in that scenario some problems seem to unavoidably surface. Source: have written plugins for Ad
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8y ago
Like Mexico, or like the US? (Your comment is ambiguous; genuinely curious)
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8y ago
For anyone curious about why pain is an incredible predictor of/protector from danger, and why lack of pain experiences often leads to massive injury and early death, please watch this video: https://www.youtube.com/wat
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8y ago
You're certainly not wrong, but the hockey puck was fairly quickly discontinued and replaced (within a year or two) by the "Apple Pro Mouse", which itself wasn't discontinued for 4 or 5 years.
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8y ago
Interesting! I've been writing a lot of C/C++ for over a decade, but had never heard of C-- before. So, I went to the website[1] linked in the PDF to learn more, but sadly it appears the domain has been taken over and now just dis
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8y ago
> will lead to imbalance that could cause pain or bad posture Citation needed.
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8y ago
68k to PPC had emulation, but also PPC to Intel with Apple's "Rosetta" https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rosetta_(software)
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8y ago
I have been using it for years with great success. I've only had a couple minor problems, which were small in nature and more due to Time Machine itself rather than the fact a server is hosting the service. (Unfortunately I no longer r
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8y ago
> A smaller, more secondary reason for creating this was to sort of observe how a Classic-era app might run on today’s hardware. As our hardware gets beefier, it seems like our software gets chunkier. If we could port yesterday’s softwar
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9y ago
For those who are curious, see the Wikipedia article on Landauer's Principle [1] I hadn't heard of this before, but it sounds like we are a long way off from reaching the limit; as the article states, modern computers use millio
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9y ago
When has Apple not paid tax(es) they're legally obligated to have paid? Genuinely asking for sources for this claim.
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9y ago
While not quite a gear structure in the strictest sense, don't forget about the amazing flagellar motor[1] in bacteria! [1]: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flagellum#Motor
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9y ago
The article mentions that individuals placing calls though GETS, with a valid access code, receive "alternate carrier routing, high probability of completion, trunk queuing and exemptions from network management controls". I find
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9y ago
Can you elaborate on how you believe this relates to the linked article? (Genuinely asking.)
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9y ago
But you don't have anything substantial to lose by holding open said door. This is a poor analogy because the stakes are not even close to comparable.
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10y ago
Do you know of a good way to search/find such entrepreneur meet-ups? I find myself craving this sort of interaction more and more as time goes on.
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11y ago
I think this is showing another benefit of focusing on a smaller number of products and controlling their development from (virtually) top-to-bottom. Apple has such a limited number of products that they can build robots to disassemble said
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12y ago
While the procedure itself is clearly outlandish, is it that difficult to imagine a patient that died from brain-related complications (leaving the rest of their body in otherwise good shape)?
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12y ago
I followed these instructions a couple years ago for some of my cast iron cookware, and it worked out pretty well. That being said, I only resorted to these instructions after failing to find a service to re-season my cookware for me. I loo
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13y ago
[His] father, who has a Ph.D. in bioorganic chemistry and owns his own lab in China, helped develop it. I love the irony. Peter Thiel was trying to make a point with his "College Dropout Challenge", but this product was really d