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by jhack 8y ago
> Mail (super nice due to compression and big space savings (in my case 20% reduction of space needed) Things will get even better once zstd is added[1]. Leaving transparent compression out of APFS was a real big mistake by Apple, imho,
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“Stylish” extension with 2M downloads banned for tracking every site visit(arstechnica.com)
29 points by jhack 8y ago|8 comments
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Lessons learned from making my first game, why I'm writing my own engine in 2018(github.com)
2 points by jhack 8y ago|0 comments
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by jhack 8y ago
Nah. I like it, too. Everything about it on paper says I should hate it, but there's something about it I really enjoy.
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by jhack 8y ago
About time. Laptops with 8th-gen Intel processors have been out for over eight months already.
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Now Is the Worst Time to Buy a MacBook(laptopmag.com)
4 points by jhack 8y ago|0 comments
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Let's talk about Apple's beef with Qualcomm and why I find it hilarious(youtube.com)
1 points by jhack 8y ago|0 comments
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by jhack 8y ago
Any idea why a macoS version isn't available? Where would I get it?
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by jhack 8y ago
The author says setting a register like this is hard to read and maintain: *(volatile std::uint32_t*)reg_name = val; And the author's solution is to replace that one line with this: struct DeviceSetup { enum clas
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Preview Android Studio on Chromebooks(developer.android.com)
2 points by jhack 8y ago|0 comments
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by jhack 8y ago
Too bad Google's lost interest in making good phones people can actually afford to buy. Still rocking my Nexus 5 and I can already tell you my next phone is going to be at least two years old and used.
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Introducing .app, a more secure home for apps on the web(developers.googleblog.com)
16 points by jhack 8y ago|4 comments
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Better than reality: New emulation tech lags less than original consoles(arstechnica.com)
5 points by jhack 8y ago|0 comments
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by jhack 8y ago
Ah, good old Android File Transfer isn't 64-bit. This should be fun.
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Revisiting “Holy Grail” Bugs in Emulation(mgba.io)
1 points by jhack 9y ago|0 comments
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Domcurl: curl and JavaScript(paul.kinlan.me)
1 points by jhack 9y ago|0 comments
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ICANN’s Whois reforms are on a path to failure(internetgovernance.org)
2 points by jhack 9y ago|0 comments
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by jhack 9y ago
So, alternatives? I have Twitter on the side next to my browser. Using Twitter in a separate window doesn't work because Twitter for the web isn't mobile friendly and mobile.twitter.com doesn't refresh if the window isn'
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by jhack 9y ago
I'd say it's overrated considering how unaffordable it is. It's over $1300 here in Canada.
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by jhack 9y ago
"Current generation video game consoles all have a feature where you can press a button and capture the last minute or so of gameplay and I wanted this for my Mac." PS4 can record up to an hour, fyi.
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Devilbox: Dockerized LAMP/MEAN stack(devilbox.org)
2 points by jhack 9y ago|0 comments
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Hackers can’t dig into latest Xiaomi phone due to GPL violations(arstechnica.com)
2 points by jhack 9y ago|0 comments
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Known Issue: Slow Wi-Fi Performance with Android and Chromecast Built-In Devices(support.google.com)
2 points by jhack 9y ago|0 comments
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Apple's $29 Battery Replacement Could Lead to 16M Fewer iPhones Sold in 2018(macrumors.com)
4 points by jhack 9y ago|0 comments
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Initial Benchmarks of Performance Impact from Linux's X86 Security Changes(phoronix.com)
2 points by jhack 9y ago|0 comments
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by jhack 9y ago
Maybe if they made their iPhones that fraction of a millimetre thicker, they'd have the courage to bring back a headphone jack into their $1000 phones.
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by jhack 9y ago
> It took too much trouble and too long for it to happen, but Apple is stepping up and doing the right thing. The right thing would have been for Apple to either stop this behaviour or give users the option (retain performance or retain
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by jhack 9y ago
So on top of spending $800-1000 on a new phone, you'll have to spend $80/year just to maintain its original performance. Cheap!
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Goodbye for now(medium.com)
29 points by jhack 9y ago|3 comments
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by jhack 9y ago
Of course Apple is nowhere to be seen. Bad enough their refusal to support VP9 is locking Safari and Apple TV users out of 4K Youtube, it's only going to keep getting worse going forward.

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