magicmu

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   Google-Backed Sidewalk Labs Acquires Control Group and Titan(bloomberg.com)

   2 points by magicmu 11y ago|0 comments
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   by magicmu 11y ago

   Hah I didn't even notice that, you're right! It looks like it uses Drupal too, so they must have a... limited dev budget for their web presence
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   by magicmu 11y ago

   I agree; with vim as well, gVim isn't much help to those who still want to use a mouse / don't know the keybindings. Atom is really the most versatile open-source GUI text editor right now IMO.
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   by magicmu 11y ago

   I can see how my claim comes off that way, but I really just meant "better quality" as "adhering to the basic best practice principles for mobile," not as a claim on design quality or usefulness. A ton of apps on the Pla
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   by magicmu 11y ago

   This is completely true. Apple's absolute control over their ecosystem is not just a drawback -- it's also a significant benefit of them. There are far fewer apps in the Apple store than the Play store that are DOA, and the genera
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   Ceres Spots Continue to Mystify in Latest Dawn Images(nasa.gov)

   57 points by magicmu 11y ago|27 comments
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   by magicmu 11y ago

   I do something very similar; use master for dev builds that can be shared (since it's the default branch) and something like 'deploy' or 'deployprod' (which on second thought is a bit redundant) for release. Then, u
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   by magicmu 11y ago

   Wow! Thanks for the info, looks like I've got some reading to do.
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   by magicmu 11y ago

   This is absolutely amazing!! Pardon my ignorance, but how does this compare to ion thrust? Unless that's still theoretical, that is -- this seems like an even more elegant solution that ion thrusters.
10. 100.▲
    by magicmu 11y ago

    I've really been blown away by Firefox lately, it's looking better and better. I'm still not confident enough to make it my primary browser for dev though; Chrome's dev tools are just amazing.
11. 101.▲
    by magicmu 11y ago

    Thanks for the detailed analysis! It's very thorough and really interesting, and it's awesome that people are making intelligent use of this data now that it's available.
12. 102.▲
    by magicmu 11y ago

    I don't think it's so much that we're not good at being preemptive, although that is probably a part of it. It seems that what is most inhibiting intelligent and passionate discourse about Western surveillance is misdirection
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    by magicmu 11y ago

    Gotta say, the C++ source is pretty gorgeous as well. (Disclaimer: not a colleague or friend)