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7y ago
What privacy concerns are there?
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I have a 2012 MacBook Pro (same design as yours) and agree with you. I think it's probably the best laptop design Apple ever shipped. My work laptop is one of the new ones, and I don't particularly mind the USB-C ports, but the ke
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Do you have a link to more info on this? As someone who's never used OS 9 I have no idea what a spacial file manager is and would love to learn.
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It answers one part of your question. The other issue you pointed out doesn't actually exist. > How can a company with the resources of Apple not implement this basic feature? The answer, as it always is in cases like this, is that
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I think part of the problem is rose-colored glasses. macOS definitely has bugs today. The question is, is it actually any worse than it was 12 years ago (in what was probably the Mac's heyday in terms of attention from Apple)? I'm
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> Does it still have weird modals where you're forced to use the mouse to select an option? I don't think I've ever encountered a modal like this. Not with "Use keyboard navigation to move focus between controls"
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How so?
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> You can turn off bluetooth, but if you turn it on to talk to your headphones or car, you get opted-in to ibeacon location services. > You can turn off wifi, but if you turn it on to talk to your home router, yeah, more location serv
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> Imagine how loaded desktop UIs would be without right click context menus. This is what 3D Touch could’ve solved for touch UIs. This is still solved, and in a much better way, with the new iOS 13 context menus, which are standardized a
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I think there are a couple reasons for this. First, historically, Apple Watch development was difficult and very constrained. The framework had a lot of limitations and, on early watch models, third party apps were very slow compared to nat
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I have another thing to add to that list: sorry.about.computer doesn't have an RSS feed.
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Only for that specific use case. It's true that modern smartphones are worse than old voice phones. But modern smartphones are more like pocket computers, they're just called phones for legacy reasons basically. Personally, I thin
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Also worth noting Apple has a free Swift Playgrounds app available on iPadOS. Although it's primarily designed for helping people learn how to program, it's a completely capable Swift environment where you can create multi-file pr