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> Now, their friends all have iphones, and if a kid could hack out an app for their friend group and share it around, it would give them great motivation to learn and hack in that ecosystem. You can create apps on the iPad and share th
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Yeah I'm just a lowly indie iOS app developer but I remember way back in iOS 10 when Push Notification Service Extensions were introduced and one of the examples used (indeed, in the current documentation as well) was to be able to hav
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U.S. Code Title 39, and the United States Postal Regulatory Commission. The former basically defines the USPS as socialist redistribution to rural areas, and the latter is what actually decides what rates the USPS is allowed to charge. >
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1y ago
https://archive.md/W7iOf
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The same as package delivery - Amazon takes the easiest portion, FedEx/UPS the middle tier, and then USPS gets handed off all the most difficult addresses
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1y ago
The techy people who are the ones who are the target for something like this aren't just setting up their home internet once, they're setting up the internet for their friends and family when they visit, getting roped in to fix th
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1y ago
I think because it rhymes better. I still remember the jingle in my head.
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Although the promise of the latest generation of "thinking" models is that they're supposed to do that themselves - in the internal chat thread in their "thought" process they're supposed to go "what does
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1y ago
About 15 years ago I remember paying for fast food delivery where the delivery guy put your card under the carbon paper bill and just rubbed a pen sideways back and forth over it a few times
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Another example of a really well-done J2ME app was Google Maps. It had GPS and street view support at the same time as iPhone only did tower location and Google wouldn't license them Street View. With a high-end Sony Ericsson feature p
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> Shaves seconds off the time it takes you to write an address? Entering Japanese addresses on Japanese websites can often be a PITA, with weird requirements for where to split the address sections, fullwidth vs halfwidth, spacing, and e
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1y ago
> The original floppy used on the mac was a single-sided 400KB disk. I imagine that was another set of trade-offs Originally they planned on using custom 870K drives, but they were too unreliable so at the last minute they switched to
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With YouTube on desktop, you can right click and turn on "Stats for Nerds" to watch the buffer health in realtime to see how much buffer it has decided your connection needs and how often it refills it
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1y ago
40W for a 10GbE NIC sounds crazy, my internet router has a dual 10 GbE Intel NIC with one 10GBaseT SFP+ and one 10G DAC and the whole router only draws 24 W (Lenovo ThinkCentre Tiny) My whole “rack” draws about 120W total with: aforemention
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1y ago
AI sucks the fun out of everything. It's even worse when you had made that fun your livelihood. Now it's sucked the fun out of everything and put you out of a job.
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1y ago
It looks like your source is including all of Russia in Europe, which is throwing it off https://www.worldometers.info/population/countries-in-europe...
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1y ago
Honestly it just about what I'd expect for the car industry. Or really any huge manufacturing industry. If the EU said today "Apple you have to use USB-D now", it would probably take them 3 years. The next 2 years of iPhones
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1y ago
Apple really needs to make some deep investments into content, instead of all the short sub-10 minute demos they're releasing currently
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What you describe also matches the legal video services
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Looking forward to flight manuals being generated by AI in the future
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There's no "catching up", the US also already had tariffs inline with other developed nations.
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Yeah it's a shame it's just such an overengineered/expensive thing.
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When they had the touchbar on the MacBook Pros, they would put the authentication in there since that was something only the OS could take full control over.
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In Q1 2025, Tesla made $595 million on selling environmental credits/carbon offsets to other car makers. Net income for the whole company was $409 million.
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1y ago
> I don’t know if a pill reminder app rises to the level of importance where a critical alert is needed Doesn't that depend a lot on the types of pills a person takes and their mental needs? > If it’s time to take their atorva
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Bullshit. "Notiarization" for iOS apps in the EU is just App Review by another name, completely different from the automated Notarization they originally introduced for macOS apps. https://mjtsai.com/blog/2024
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1y ago
I was all about Tephra! https://macthemes.garden/themes/75d29921d7bc-tephratrianon/
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On the customs form, you're supposed to specify "country of origin". Tariffs are based on where the item was created, not just where it went in the mail box. Things get more complicated when they are built with parts from var
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> An EU law stiffles all companies, not just the trillion dollar companies The arguments from Americans against the recent EU regulation is usually the opposite - that it is laser targeted at large US companies "because the EU is
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2y ago
Their own reply to themselves is a gif of Robin Williams yelling "GOOD MORNING VIETNAM"
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