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japanoise
7y ago
Second a vote for newpipe and add that it supports downloads, play in background, etc.
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7y ago
As a native speaker parent is correct. "since decades" can be made grammatical by adding "ago" - "since decades ago" - but imo it'd sound more natural to say "for decades"
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japanoise
7y ago
What an astoundingly ignorant thing to say
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7y ago
Wikipedia lists the last release of MS-DOS as version 8.0 in 2000, linking to the page for Windows ME. This is what the comments above were alluding to, a "final release" before the project is abandoned. Installations still contin
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7y ago
15 years - so only four years less than MS-DOS ('81 - 2000) by which point it was considered hairy and terrible? I'm no big fan of Google, but 15 years is plenty long enough. And really, Android is definitely struggling and showin
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7y ago
>Until a few years back, I regularly used an old Cromemco System III computer that was built in 1979 Please don't take this as sneering -because I'm genuinely interested in late 70s micros!- but what did you use the system 3 fo
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japanoise
7y ago
Only way to find out is to try :) But it does look promising.
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8y ago
This is super cool. Do you have plans to make the emulator public? If so I'd be very interested in developing software for the console.
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8y ago
I had the same thought. I guess it depends on what one actually uses the phone for. For me at the moment that makes me (somewhat) tied to the play store, since the keyboard app I use and several language learning apps are play-store only (n
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8y ago
This looks really cool. It reminds me of writing gamemaker games back in the day, which is how I first learned how to program. I'll have to give it a try
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japanoise
8y ago
>On an unrelated note, highly polarized opinions about languages and frameworks are characteristic of people who lack real-world programming experience and are more interested in building an identity than creating computer programs. How
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8y ago
This looks like a really interesting project, thank you for sharing. I'll be sure to play with it some when I have the time. My only gripe is that the documentation is a little sparse, more like a crash-course than a guide, and I only
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8y ago
The only thing more pretentious than a spurious 1984 reference is a spurious Brave New World reference.