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Apple Watch and AirPods as two product categories panned at launch which have become power houses. Vision Pro might get there after a couple generations, too early to tell.
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> They’ve been going around demanding 30% of everyone’s revenue Sorta Apples vs Oranges, but you should see how high the cut is for selling goods via places like Walmart/Amazon/Best Buy/etc.
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merchant providers don’t generally also handle customer service for the payments either, but that doesn’t entirely excuse apple’s behavior none the less
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It’s actually better than the H100 by a mile in some inference workloads, but in others falls behind.
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That is quite literally not true. Many states have speed cameras at intersections.
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You realize I’m against the surveillance, right?
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> said it was "truly alarming" children were among those captured on camera Agree with the quote, but for a very different reason. Government overreach when they are this invasive with recording everything, sadly seems on par f
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> I estimate that I can read an article about 10x faster than an equivalent video Especially due to all the filler b/s that every YT video has these days, be it over sharing their back story, Like and Subscribe! (And ding that bell!
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> more on whether it's a good idea to do that If you want to shift goal posts to that, then we are in agreement, adding AI to something without real care in how it works with the experience isn’t a good idea.
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--help does list the info btw, but that wouldn’t have helped if you didn’t know the file format extensions
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> I don't think so at all, AI generated stuff usually has a certain soulless generic air to it that I don't think would suit this. I can’t believe I’m forced to defend myself here as I generally agree with the premise that addi
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> My god man, not everything needs AI. 1. This is a tongue in cheek website builder, something generative AI would be great at making images (Dalle, Imagen, MJ) and text (GPT4, Claude, Gemini, etc) for a product like this 2. Basically ev
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Where’s the AI? Feels like an obvious add-on for something like this. :)
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> that's crippled by an insulting and nearly-useless micro-HDMI port :P Feels like a page out of the Apple playbook… “There’s a dongle for that” https://a.co/d/ez3xF2i
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Might I recommend something like IsoTunes? Far better product to use in a work environment where you might need to hear something going wrong.
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There’s a magnetic contact that the “bra” case engages that turns off the headphones so the battery doesn’t needlessly drain. Bunch of companies make after market cases/covers, you should get one of them at least.
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2y ago
Apple officially doesn’t, but the community does… http://www.openradar.me/
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As someone who’s been rescued via helicopter, I can state at least in my case there wasn’t a large bill. The only thing I was charged for was the out of network ER visit.
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2y ago
I mean, you are you, but maybe take a breath and stop picking fights?
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There’s more to it than that.
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2y ago
Sure, but what did Yahoo also do? They settled the patent suit that was jeopardizing Google’s IPO. What were those terms? Find out and learn a fascinating part of Google’s history.
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> Urchin is not Google advertising's only origin story... Further because that leaves out the Overture / Inktomi part of Google’s revenue origin story…
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> One thing that probably has a good answer is why to use floats at all; even at 32 bits? Is there an advantage relative to using just 32 bit ints? Sibling commenter gave a better detailed answer, but I will share a succinct tl;dr in cas
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The “right” solution imho is to outlaw the selling of private information. Good luck trying to enforce it though.
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> Then again, there’s a lot of small business commercial stuff I ignore because I’m at a union shop and we can’t compete with a one man electrical van when it comes to wiring up a 1500 sq ft nail salon or whatever, there’s no money in th
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It's more than just factories and large hotels by far, but still not "most" businesses (which implies greater than 50%).
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> Sorry to be pedantic, but most US businesses have 208/120V or 480/277V three-phase electrical services. Sorry to be pedantic, but define “business”. As someone who’s worked on many job sites doing commercial electrical work,
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What makes you think these are all derivatives of Katherine? Especially names that start with G or Q.
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/^[KC]a(t(h?ie|e|h?y|h?erine)?|y)?$/
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Their first name isn’t derived from Katherine. ;)
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