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by rimantas 11y ago
I find that I don't agree with the whole thing. It just seems like a PR stunt to me :( Why the fuck are you posting a letter to your daughter across the globe? Why do you have a letter at all, can you just say it to her sometime when s
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by rimantas 11y ago
You had some reaaaaally reallly weird experience then. I don't even understand what you mean by "laying out networked assets". With proper architecture your UI won't even know where assets come from.
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by rimantas 11y ago
xml/json as uses now is data transfer format, not some UI markup. As for why would it be better — because Cocoa is light years ahead in UI libraries and optimizations compared to web mess.
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by rimantas 11y ago
I do think it is a bad thing.
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by rimantas 11y ago
Same in Lithuania :(
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by rimantas 11y ago
The truth is that web is getting deeper and deeper into identity crisis. And if any platform is further away from having coherent architecture, it is web.
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by rimantas 11y ago
> 10.5, and it's a shame to hear it's gone downhill since then. It hasn't.
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by rimantas 11y ago
So GCD, WebKit, LLVM, Clang, etc do not count? Ot just don't fit your narrative?
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by rimantas 11y ago
> Think MSIE. For a long time it was a horrible browser, > but held its market-share simply by being the default. That's not entirely true. IE since about ~4 was the best browser around (I choose to ignore IE5 for Mac).
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by rimantas 11y ago
Coal power plants also spread radioactive material.
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by rimantas 11y ago
The largest number of Muslimm people in the Middle Eeast every week are killed by other muslim people in the Middle Eeast.
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by rimantas 11y ago
This is what MySQL gives you for \?: List of all MySQL commands: Note that all text commands must be first on line and end with ';' ? (\?) Synonym for `help'. clear (\c) Clear the current input statement
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by rimantas 11y ago
Webb telephone may make better pictures, but still no calls :(
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by rimantas 11y ago
You won't learn anything useful from this article, move on.
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by rimantas 11y ago
I think it was Cooper who compared this kind of achievements to dancing bear. Yes, the fact that bear is dancing is amusing, but in no way that negates the fact that that's still very lame dance.
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by rimantas 11y ago
It's amusing to see open source still promoted as panacea after all those OpenSSL exploits.
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by rimantas 11y ago
you tap different finger five times. Boom, touch id is off, you need to enter passcode.
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by rimantas 11y ago
If I am not sharing something alive, I have no wish for that to be shared after I am dead.
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by rimantas 11y ago
So, tell me, how often did you install a new os on your smartphone, game console, VR device smart watch in the early 80s?
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by rimantas 11y ago
Yeah, PO is the reason why iOS 9 still supports iPhone 4s. The new moust is very appealing to me exactly because I won't have to deal with batteries anymore.
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by rimantas 11y ago
water also distributes pressure uniformly, so it will be like trying to crush the egg pressing all the surface points of it with the same force. Which is not easy to do.
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by rimantas 11y ago
Are you aware that you are replying to a woman?
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by rimantas 11y ago
Well, try to portray them the other way around and see what reaction you get.
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by rimantas 11y ago
Strange article, it does not even mention that parts of the USSR were countries occupied before WW II and that they were never happy about it. Perestroika and glasnost gave some room to breathe for their independence movements which gained
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by rimantas 11y ago
Remind me, which countries did US annex.
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by rimantas 11y ago
Ok, so when ad blocking was not possible on iOS it was bad, because walled garden, etc. Now, when iOS users finally have a choice it's bad again. Wonderfull logic. And nope, advertizers will not beat ad blocking.
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by rimantas 11y ago
Does tracking and maldvertising apply to TV and radio too?
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by rimantas 11y ago
Climate science is complicated by the fact that there are gazillions of variables and we hardly understand them and their interaction. Gravity is predictable enough for us to fly some apparatus millions of kilometres and land it on the come
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by rimantas 11y ago
Actually it would help if there was more focus on evidence and less on "consensus". I don't get why this consensus thing is pushed so much, in my eyes it just cheapens and weakens the argument.
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by rimantas 11y ago
> Not upgrading to any of your new closed hardware and OS's. I've missed the part whre Windows was announced open source. Can you give me a link?

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