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by redial 9y ago
The effort to move to x86 has paid off tenfold already in the ~10 years since the transition. They now need another effort to sustain the Mac, or whatever comes next, for another 10 years.
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by redial 9y ago
You seem to think the only "good" bits of bread are seeds and nuts some people add. That is not bread. Bread is water, flour and yeast, and salt optionally. Great bread doesn't have to be expensive and it doesn't need an
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by redial 9y ago
> If you like bread, sucks to be you. Bread is a filler for when better foods are scarce or too expensive. No misinterpretation needed. Bread is not a filler. Some people (most?) eat it because they enjoy it. They actively seek it even w
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by redial 9y ago
Moderation is entirely related to how much your body can handle. Is a glass of water a day excessive?
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by redial 9y ago
Microsoft is making the same mistake as Apple; they call something Pro but in an effort to appear "not boring" they make it a mass market product that neglects almost entirely the Pro workflow.
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by redial 9y ago
Don't they already offer that in some markets? or at least helicopter rides?
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by redial 9y ago
School shootings are almost entirely a US phenomenon. No other country in the world, religious or not, experience them enough to consider them a problem. Mexico, one of the most religious countries in the world, where murder is a daily occu
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by redial 9y ago
Wells Fargo did excellent.
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by redial 9y ago
That's the point where you rule probabilities to commit a crime is an actual crime.
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by redial 9y ago
Why wouldn't they indeed. Isn't the point of a fund to have consistent "infinite" growth? Companies fail all the time, but the job of the fund manager is to anticipate or mitigate those losses with new companies/inv
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by redial 9y ago
> Apple could go as far as they want in making PWAs and native apps feel completely identical. They could even go as far as enforcing style, performance, and accessibility rules for PWAs. But they have gone as far as they want, you sho
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by redial 9y ago
You misread what I said. Any company can be pointless, even predatory ones, and yes, even government agencies. And I never described the government as a predatory employer. The quotation marks I added to "pointless company" have n
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by redial 9y ago
> Nobody is worse off if new sources of employment are made available. Sometimes yes and sometimes we are all worse, specially if the source of employment is the cause of a massive oil spill. > "predatory businesses" are goi
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by redial 9y ago
The cone. Whomever came up with that icon deserves way more credit and recognition.
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by redial 9y ago
So did Fox News.
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by redial 9y ago
Then Jesus will come. Everybody has their version of the apocalypse. No one cares which companies are the worst, they are all bad in their own way, but if you claim that the number one priority is to break up Facebook because they could har
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by redial 9y ago
And yet, they benefit the most from lobying, taxes and profits, and dictate and have dictated the market for decades. They drain entire countries, they extract all their resources, most of their water, they pollute and are responsible for t
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by redial 9y ago
That would not be "profit margin".
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by redial 9y ago
> Amazon could conceivably control most American retail activity in the future, though it has a few retail titans that could conceivably stand up to it if they get their acts together [1]. At best, we seem to be headed towards a retail o
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by redial 9y ago
By a certain definition, they are. They obviously can't run springboard or UIKit, but they share the same underlying technology; that is how they can run Siri and have a very tight integration with your phone.
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by redial 9y ago
You do realize people run multimillion dollar companies using something like ruby, or python, or even java on their macs without any problems right? Not everyone's definition of function is having a perfectly supported and easily ins
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by redial 9y ago
> I don't follow the argument. That is the problem. I don’t know why you think that the only criteria valuable for comparison is your definition of development. Different people have different needs. For you a mac is clearly not the
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by redial 9y ago
A train is a bad airplane, got it.
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by redial 9y ago
What if the 'train' picks you up at the door and gets to your destination exactly when expected? would you still prefer to park autonomously blocks away?
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BMW nickel and diming owners with subscription based CarPlay for $80/year(9to5mac.com)
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by redial 9y ago
To paraphrase the great Mitch Hedberg...the problem is not the evidence , the real problem is that aliens are blurry.
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by redial 9y ago
> How do you dismiss this? You don't. But you also don't have to accept their baseless implications of extraterrestrial origin.
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by redial 9y ago
> There is a lot of gymnastics this days, > iPhone only works beautifully during initial review and couple of months after that. I guess both sides are guilty.
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by redial 9y ago
It might not have been, but the comparison makes it more evident.
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by redial 9y ago
Contacts. Now Facebook not only knows who you speak to online, but they also have access to the people and businesses you deal with in the 'real world' too.

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