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by kalleboo 2y ago
I think there's hope since the only thing people like more than their cars is being glued to their phones, and public transport enables you to do that during your commute.
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by kalleboo 2y ago
Sadly though, other countries are trending the same way.
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by kalleboo 2y ago
Pixar also originally sold hardware, also cube-shaped https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pixar_Image_Computer
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by kalleboo 2y ago
If a society can't do construction without leaving nails in the road(!!!) there seem to be some more fundamental issues going on
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by kalleboo 2y ago
The Qualcomm chips come from their acquisition of Nuvia, who were originally designing the chips as server chips, where the workload would presumably be Linux stuff compiled for the right arch. They probably didn't have time to redesig
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by kalleboo 2y ago
They should have centered the text in it both vertically and horizontally
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by kalleboo 2y ago
> But, now you've got me wondering what kind of VR/holographic microwaves kids are buying. Our microwave has a fully graphic, monochrome LCD. And Wi-Fi. Of course. https://kalleboo.com/microblog/posts&#x2
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by kalleboo 2y ago
The Apple Thunderbolt 5 cable is $69
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by kalleboo 2y ago
Didn't Twitch try to do this?
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by kalleboo 2y ago
The problem is there are phones that can make and receive normal VoLTE calls, but when and only when you make an emergency call, it drops down to 3G, since it doesn't know how to signal emergency QoS on the network for VoLTE calls. The
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by kalleboo 2y ago
I would have thought that them being slightly higher than 1U would have precluded people from rack mounting them "flat" in the first place. It seems like it would be more efficient to rack mount them standing on their sides, and t
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by kalleboo 2y ago
That train time table actually looks more readable than a typical bus stop time table from Europe https://formstark.se/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/Otraf_buss_2... How do American public transit agencies
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by kalleboo 2y ago
I had a Fuji point-and-shoot with GPS built-in nearly 15 years ago. The problem with GPS built-in to hardware is that it takes like 30-60 seconds of standing still to get a lock on the satellites, it doesn't work indoors, and so on. Ph
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by kalleboo 2y ago
It's a non-sequitur though, since the complaints include Apple telling employees to take down social media posts and not to participate on online surveys.
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by kalleboo 2y ago
Although as that link says, the prefix depends on the manufacturer. My Sony Mavica cameras have MVC_, newer Sony cameras are DSC0, my Fujifilm cameras have DSCF, I think IMG_ is pretty unique to Apple
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by kalleboo 2y ago
> If you have an old phone, that doesn't support VoLTE (including for emergency calls), then it will only connect to 4G networks in areas where there is still an overlapping 2G/3G layer. I guess the question is, how do they d
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by kalleboo 2y ago
The US a pretty big outliner in inequality, it's much worse than any other developed country. https://g.oxan.com/analysis/GI267313/2022-02-14-JAPAN-capita... The bottom 50% are at 5.8% wealth share in Japan (
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by kalleboo 2y ago
Shinzo Abe (RIP) implemented a bunch of daycare reforms as part of his "three arrows" campaign. These included massively reducing the cost as well as increasing investment into availability. In just a few years it went from being
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by kalleboo 2y ago
I live in a depopulating regional capital city of Japan, and we're still building upwards. In the past 4 years or so, I can count at least 7 large (12+ story, 150+ unit) condo buildings that have gone up. People want access to entertai
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by kalleboo 2y ago
> AFAIR you can only get it for the first three years of a device. After that you’re on your own They have a monthly plan now that renews indefinitely. It's pretty recent so I wonder when they will start cutting those off (like I
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by kalleboo 2y ago
Our Zojirushi (NP-RC05, it's over 10 years old now) is actually advertised as pressure cooking the rice to make it taste better, so I guess the two devices are merging. And it has 8 buttons (you can select the rice type)
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by kalleboo 2y ago
In many Asian households, rice is a part of breakfast, lunch and dinner. Boiling rice and washing the pot for every meal is a lot of work. Instead with a rice cooker, you set it the evening before with a timer. Rice is automatically ready i
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by kalleboo 2y ago
Congratulations on upgrading away from it!
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by kalleboo 2y ago
Yeah I remember that, I posted a YouTube video complaining about it 6 years ago, before I could find any other references to the issue online. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Rox2IfViJLg That would cause it to throttle even
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by kalleboo 2y ago
Maybe the desktops, but the laptops were always nigh-unusable for my workloads (nothing special, just iOS dev in Xcode). The fans would spin up to jet takeoff status, it would thermal throttle, and performance would nosedive. The M1 Pro was
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by kalleboo 2y ago
Euronews claims the party listing was AI-generated, that might be the more interesting story here https://www.euronews.com/culture/2024/11/01/thousands-go-to-...
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by kalleboo 2y ago
Looks like it's blocked in Fiji https://views4you.com/tools/youtube-restrictions-checker/?ur...
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by kalleboo 2y ago
How about a 2000" monitor so you can run alongside Mario across the whole map on screen at the same time? https://youtu.be/X5OIucMnw7M?t=809
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by kalleboo 2y ago
Ah you're right, it was only the keyboard and battery they fixed. It's been too long, I guess I had blocked out just just how terrible those Intel MacBooks were.
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by kalleboo 2y ago
DRAM-less NVMe (utilizing HMB) is also common on PCs, but it's seen as a slower budget alternative rather than a good thing.

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