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mihaaly
1y ago
And did you succeed? Few does nowadays. Little good if any is shown in the results. Looks like marketing and sales guys pushed around by management is the business there for very long. Sometimes to f up the user experience, they must have a
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mihaaly
1y ago
... what MS workers do anyway? Apart from selling licenses.
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mihaaly
1y ago
Statistics work on generic population but mush away a lot. People are careless and inattentive beast of animals in our modern societies. Things are done for them, expected this way, they do not need to pay attention that much, which has lot
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mihaaly
1y ago
Isn't the trouble that agile is not compatible with things that has to be thoroughly made, 'finalized before release', like in every mission critical production? Casuality and the dyamic free spirit primised has much much les
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mihaaly
1y ago
Projecting that "software had to be fully validated and finalized before the product entered production" was the stale old days and "make the car better over time" (i.e. out being driven) is the bright future by the
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mihaaly
1y ago
> How much do you have to pay for a quick boot, no ads, and a private movie or music experience? Beyond the speaker and amplifier of your choice (both dumb! or dumbed down) a few hundreds of USD and couple of weeks or months of learning
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mihaaly
1y ago
My angel and devil have reverse roles. My angel wants me to do my side hustles and produce well made products. For the users and myself. But he sits behind me in the corner now with a bitter face. Neglected and left out. The devil took over
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1y ago
Probably he is insecure? Put too much into how much people think about him. And believes that being a big person he needs to be the best at everything, while - and this is a positive trait actually - he knows that he is not that big, needs
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1y ago
They hide this fact several times - while others advertise proudly, and idioticly -, true, but that is why I read the user manual before considering the purchase. Several of home appliances I browsed failed at this step. Overcomplication wo
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2y ago
Perhaps there should be license allowing the procurement and operation of consumer devices having overly complex (including language) ToC, making sure that the user knows what it takes to have and to operate a device like that. With categor
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2y ago
User hostility level +1 But that is of no problem, users seem to enjoy being abused, repeatedly, so they continue giving their money to the organization to come up with further marketing startegy (smaless bullshit lies) to introduce the nex
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2y ago
Aren't all such? Spending furtune on lies, then more on liers to lie about their frequent failures. Instead of spending on honest work and good products. It is petty so few boycott crap and crappy attitudes. And the masses eat up lies
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2y ago
"never take updates unless you need a specific fix" Weirdly, serious groups, among them Signal seem to be clueless about this rule. In Signal, in their security concious context, this is a bit of puzzle to me why. They have update
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2y ago
I assume you never bought Samsung again. 'Having' (paid for) a device for not having it for weeks is not that customer friendly attitude. It is almost in the same league with how UK furniture makers exploit customers. You get into
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2y ago
Sounds like 'Daddyy! Do this for mee!' level. Otherwise I recall an old saying: 'Robots will take the job of engineers as soon as being able to figure out and make what the client needs, not what the client asks. I think we a
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2y ago
A small Dell. But not that much.
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2y ago
People's web experience is in degradation for long time. No point using 99% of the web due to the hostile, fraudolent, abusive approaches on top of the hollow (yeh, very very gentle world for the thing what it is) content. No point sea
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2y ago
My wife's 11 inch got retired this January. She used it for almost 12 years and was very displeased by the selection of laptops available for replacement. If there was an 11 inch Air available still, she would have one now. It was very
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2y ago
Masses buy crap if it is famous and shiny and have bells and whistles a lot. If it is expensive too, then they become a fanboy! How else could the industry pour out bigger and bigger crap with huge earnings otherwise? Poeple love shiny and
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2y ago
I recently bought an iPad as the previous one was probably 10 years old and the screen died. The button on the front is dearly missed. Having that new damn thing on the dedicated shelf and I casually touch the button one handed to bring it
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2y ago
You are a dreamer. I'd settle for having the real taskbar shown in Teams screen sharing instead of having the time rolled back to the time Teams started, or something. When I dare I dream of proper renaming experience inside of a OneDr
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2y ago
"fed employees I encountered every day did little to nothing" so arguing for the action plan of "get dressed and at least physically show up to collect a paycheck" "they would just leave the government and seek empl
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2y ago
And there will be lots of people pretending that this is a beliveable assertions. Basically all will either pretend believing or refuse believing above the mental level of this old infant elected as president, so almost everyone.
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2y ago
More like the europeans acted like adult gentleman. Not like a frustrated and insecure imbecile, as the trend seems to be for representatives of the people in some places. Do not mix up handling a dangerous child with loaded weapon in the h
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2y ago
> security incidents happen all the time Do they have to? Isn't this notion making developers sloppy?
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2y ago
Exactly! This is a trend nowadays. Go to web - they even make apps for it, just to put you to that webpage - then do some or all of [1]. Unusable! About Skype: Once upon a time I had a phonecall with my then almost 70 retired mother from ab
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2y ago
I think they killed it by making it unusable through forcing dubious UI/UX/design-principle/other-bs trends for no compelling reason at all on a perfectly good interface.
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2y ago
They bought it to murder anyway. Consciously or cluelessly, does not matter to me. It was so sad seeing it becoming that useless piece of junk not resembling the Skype grew to be the centerpiece and workhorse of my communications, business
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2y ago
Well, with it, it is just barely bearable still, if you do not pull yourself back radically and are paranoidly picky. Crap with ad vs crap without ad is the typical choice nowadays. The web is murdered by those whose livelihood depend on it
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2y ago
"It's not shit, it's experience" kind of corporate bs repacked?
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