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sorry, how that change our sympathy to the phrasing exactly? The whole point of having users captive, is that you can offer the crappiest option and charge for it. And by charging for it you restrict who (and how) have access to it.
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So both Microsoft and Apple, steamrolled the project with the money they were making by keeping users hostage.
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You are not wrong. But not right either. All those nice settings (for google and everyone else) are only for the minimum they are required by law. That means anything that they can claim to be "anonymized" is fair game and not vis
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5y ago
completely breaks text selection for me :(
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in practice, this all means: to be able to apply, you have to have worked 3+ times as non union. Which is usually unpaid or paid extremely low. This is even worse on the side-unions, such as costume, etc.
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5y ago
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Screen_Actors_Guild#Becoming_a...
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apparently you do :) click "edit on replit" at the article and you go to: https://replit.com/@util/replit-blog?fileName=posts/clui.md it shows: > 70 Reactions > 47 comments
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5y ago
> only considered ethical because we've been doing it for so long. my take on this is to call advertisements/marketing as "lies" on regular conversations. "I watched a lie from nike the other day..."
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off-topic: went to comment on the article there, but replit comment section is already overtaken by spam :( i guess that is a sign of success?
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holywood is based on it too. I gues netflix will merge the worst of both worlds. The actors guild union actually demand you work as a almost-no-pay extra/support for several productions before you are even admitted to the union. not to
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> Since started I learned that I don't need machine learning and that I can do the calculations inside PostgreSQL sometimes orders of magnitude faster than in Python. remeber that you are in a unique position where you know the ML a
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> > * Even though most of their code licensed under Apache license, some code is under their proprietary license. > I don't really think this is a perfectly fair characterization. Their proprietary license is essentially "
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5y ago
Not sure why you think those are exclusive. All companies mentioned have offices and comply with law on both regions.
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lurkerasdfh8
5y ago
Not in every job your personal predilection is part of your literal resume.
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5y ago
You are literally repeating the same marketing/self-justification that everyone said for every new Air model. Don't take my word, look it up. Around launch date, everyone in the universe will post "new MacBook Air is by far t
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5y ago
i think microsoft started the trend of link-ifying URLs in outlook text emails reader and excluding .,)] after that started, every PM/exec just want it to work like it works everywhere-else. Everywhere-else being their corporate email
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5y ago
M1 is meaningless. To 99% of their market it is just a new vague number to justify an upgrade (like ram sizes, 3/4/5G, etc). What is masterful is how they redirected the desirable-number-du-jour to be something that is both 1) pro
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> Designers design for usability. In theory. In practice, designers design for two things: market demand, and personal predilection.
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> but privileged apps can already do much worse. If one of these apps is malicious One of these apps (google play service) downloads Ads non stop, mine wifi and gps data and send to a central server, etc. All against user wishes ...or ev
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off topic, but the example (printer panel showing ink levels) took me down a rabbit hole looking for open source printers. and sure enough, i was right back in HN after a few clicks. https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=2478
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Really? you are you going to defend that point as not arbitrary? If you want to split hair, where would you draw the line? Should pythonista go out of the way to prevent copy paste from the browser/email? Or should apple, being non-arb