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by kmlx 2y ago
it is also incredibly costly and difficult to be listed in multiple stock exchanges.
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by kmlx 2y ago
more liquidity
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by kmlx 2y ago
i was as impressed by gaming. being able to run a triple a game like resident evil 4 with everything turned to max on a mac laptop was something new to me.
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by kmlx 2y ago
hotels have their disadvantages. that's why sometimes an airbnb is a better choice.
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by kmlx 2y ago
> So Apple hardware is neither special nor unique nor worth the premium. i always sell my apple products. i usually get at least 50% back on what i paid.
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by kmlx 2y ago
can confirm. they regularly shut down entire stations due to overcrowding only letting people exit and not enter.
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by kmlx 2y ago
here’s another fun fact: TfL turned on contactless payments for all their stations without any apparent changes in their user facing hardware. one day the same oyster card reader started accepting contactless payments. i’m sure it was not a
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by kmlx 2y ago
i switched to passkeys on google and now i no longer need to input codes or passwords. there are caveats to passkeys thou.
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by kmlx 2y ago
i also did this: created an email address that i use exclusively on apple. it actually wasn’t hard at all. zero issues since. > The problem stems from nefarious groups getting a hold of email addresses and running distributed dictionary
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by kmlx 2y ago
thanks for being a maintainer!
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by kmlx 2y ago
> An AI safety board would be dominated by representatives of grassroots civil society organisations, maybe some labour unions. the “safety” in “AI Safety” isn’t what you think it is. it’s homeland security, not labour/societal secu
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by kmlx 2y ago
> Apple Keychain has personally wiped out all my Passkeys on three separate occasions. There are external reports we have recieved of other users who's Keychain Passkeys have been wiped just like mine. i have been using passkeys on
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by kmlx 2y ago
> London has more cameras than any other city in the west but leads crime significantly. any link for the crime claim? i checked multiple websites, and while hard to measure, London as a whole is not even in the top 10 european cities wh
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by kmlx 2y ago
what’s the difference between this and https://github.com/deepmap/oapi-codegen
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by kmlx 2y ago
just the payment part is it’s own universe of issues, friction, fraud, security etc etc etc
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by kmlx 2y ago
i read it twice and i still don’t understand the article. is this site complaining about 3rd party analytics? there is also a table further down that shows various banks sharing data with… themselves? citibank will share data with citibank,
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by kmlx 2y ago
SFO was the only airport where i had to wait in the security line starting from inside the plane. took 2.5hrs to reach passport control. went again in february this year. 3 guys checking passports of hundreds of travellers. another 1.5hrs w
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by kmlx 2y ago
depends on the scale factor. can you scale it 10x to match the canal? probably not.
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by kmlx 2y ago
> Commenting on the Commission’s enforcement action in a statement, Thierry Breton, the commissioner for the EU Internal Market, wrote: “… We suspect TikTok ‘Lite’ could be as toxic and addictive as cigarettes ‘light’. Unless TikTok prov
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by kmlx 2y ago
> How will we vote for national candidates if nobody knows what they think or say? i’m going to burst your bubble here, but most voters have no idea about policies or candidates. most voters vote based on inertia or minimal cues, not on
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by kmlx 2y ago
> So Spotify is making money from your music. not really: https://www.statista.com/chart/26773/profitability-developme... > Since the beginning of 2017, the streaming service has generated a positive net bal
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by kmlx 3y ago
have you seen spotify’s new app in europe? https://newsroom.spotify.com/2024-01-24/the-dma-means-a-bett... they pushed hard for apple to open up in order push more ads.
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by kmlx 3y ago
> and their services revenue is in jeopardy with the new EU changes to the App Store the services revenue is at an all time high and keeps climbing: https://www.statista.com/chart/amp/14629/apple-services-r
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by kmlx 3y ago
> it makes drivers pay for the externalities they produce (including pollution, congestion, noise) you can make a point that charging drivers will impact the poor a lot more then others. and another point you can make is that if anyone w
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by kmlx 3y ago
> If someone puts the majority of new content on another platform, is that "moving away"? yes. > What if they only use the old platform once a week? What if they only use the new platform once a week, but that's when an
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by kmlx 3y ago
> They didn't have to do so. It has nothing to do with standards and everything to do with companies becoming aggressively and openly hostile towards anything that isn't directly under their control. we tried to do it different
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by kmlx 3y ago
you're describing the "network effect". but it only happens once people actually move away from certain platforms. why did they move away? features that couldn't be implemented using a shared standard.
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by kmlx 3y ago
> Players always drop it to trap their users to their service. i understand what you're writing and i agree. but in my case all our enterprise clients were demanding features that had us circumventing interoperability since the feat
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by kmlx 3y ago
i was there, i was developing on those systems. i think you're romanticising things. the whole situation with interoperability was not sustainable, as evidenced by the fact that it was dropped by every player as soon as possible. one o
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by kmlx 3y ago
> the UX will be terrible. if you run safari and store all your passwords using icloud “passwords”, safari will automatically prefill the 2fa code. i assume this is the case for other browsers as well?

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