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GitBook PressBooks are also very affordable and great options that are built with web technologies and are slightly less manual. https://www.gitbook.com/ https://pressbooks.com/ GitBook is targeted at peopl
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Plus, a significant chunk of Walter Isaacon’s “Steve Jobs” focused on how disjointed medical care is, how Jobs worked to overcome that by insisting medical professionals coordinate his care, and how he hoped that he’d be one of the last to
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Well, it’s a pretty smart strategy to enter the health market. Hugely valuable, hugely wasteful. High administrative barriers to entry that Apple can afford to work through. Opportunities for both profit and positive social impact.
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This project claims to implement “the same algorithm Apple uses to compute native layout”. For those who haven’t built apps for iOS or macOS, Apple’s Interface Builder utility lets developers specify constraints on how elements of a UI view
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Grid Style Sheets: Cassowary Constraint Solver Layout Engine for Web Browsers
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The moral case for iMessage on Android
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The cool thing about the BeagleBone in general is that it’s design is released under a permissive open source license. Kind of like the “Apache 2.0” of hardware. A Raspberry Pi is closed source (though it can be designed in as a component t
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I think what you’re describing is one of the objectives of the Nerves Project ( https://nerves-project.org ), which happens to include the BeagleBone as a target platform.
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Codea has been available on iOS for 6 years & I recall they introduced the feature first, so I’m wondering if Swift Playgrounds got the idea from Codea
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How would Martin Luther King survive long enough to lead the civil rights movement in a world without privacy?
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Most people didn’t understand why privacy mattered. People are slowly learning the value of privacy through personal experience and the stories of others.
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Great work on Codea! I think you’re pushing the boundaries on making an iPad a standalone professional tool. Any chance Codea support for other programming languages is on the horizon? What do you think about graphical languages like Blockl
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Edit menus in iOS feel clunky, especially with overflow options, but the contextual relevance feels right. Did you experiment with improving on the Edit menus on your way to choosing a custom solution? Edit menus: https://develop
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It seems like this blog post introduces a new menu feature in a pending release of Codea, an iOS app for programming that has been used to create other apps that sold millions of copies. It’s exciting to see Codea trying to figure out how t
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+1 for an update to SE... really hoping they’ll release one this year
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Has anyone had experience with Fritzing.org or something like BotFactory for low rate production like this? BotFactory: https://www.botfactory.co
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Are there any GitLab/GitHub repos or wikis our there people can help edit to document design for electronics manufacturing?
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Even cooler, it’s possibe to open a console while using the FreeCAD GUI and see the Python your actions generate.
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Lots of professional architects and interior designers use SketchUp. One of SketchUp’s advantages is the library of pre-built components available for standard doors, windows, etc. Instead of designing everything from scratch, you can searc
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FDA: “Is Rinsing Your Sinuses With Neti Pots Safe?” https://www.fda.gov/ForConsumers/ConsumerUpdates/ucm316375.h... Highlights: * “...usually safe and effective products when used and cleaned properly” * “Tap wate
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> dying past the age of reproducing Great point!
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I got an Apple Watch to fill this niche so I could leave my phone at home. I hope they fully unteather it soon...
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Can you share what people use your app for? Can you quantify “mildly successful”, “for a time”, and “trickled off”?
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In some courses publishing coursework on GitHub can break academic integrity rules related to plagiarism. It’s hurt students as more hiring processes assume portfolios. CS departments are behind the times.
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The rules vary by school and state and whether the contributions used school resources or were created as coursework.
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For what it’s worth, control chart sensitivity rules are selected based on economic considerations. So the decision to use five points is influenced by both statics and how affordable it is to investigate why the control chart alerted. Sens
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Interesting observation! Throwing a couple ideas out there... One possibility is visual languages that emphasize mistake proofing, interchangeable parts, and logic visualization over expressiveness. I’ve noticed an increasing number and use
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Joy also has value and part of being an artist is building an audience
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Unity / Unreal (which can be quite accessible for projects that constrain themselves to built in features & asset store components)
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Also, Excel is installed everywhere by default & not blocked by IT. Try getting approval to use Anaconda...
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