rimantas

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721.
by rimantas 11y ago
Are you sure about forests in Europe?
722.
by rimantas 11y ago
Yay! Is HTML5 winning war on smartwatches yet? Sorry, but the native apps are much more than some language or binary code.
723.
by rimantas 11y ago
Wait, our globes do not show the correct size of Africa? :O
724.
by rimantas 11y ago
I build my apps in Xcode, and it does not even run on my phone!
725.
by rimantas 11y ago
> How many of them go on to use it in their daily life? > Meanwhile, we teach 1/10th as many students AP computer > science. How many of them will use brains in their daily life? And why do you want everybody to be a progr
726.
by rimantas 11y ago
Black on white is actually bad combination, it strains the eyes.
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by rimantas 11y ago
And sadly, HN is full of them. They don't even feel the irony.
728.
by rimantas 11y ago
You know what's uncomfortable? Being around people who feel the need to be offended by anything.
729.
by rimantas 11y ago
I think nuclear power is safest even in absolute terms not only relatively.
730.
by rimantas 11y ago
Do you know what racism, or even race is? You can be white but not Estonian, how does racism apply there?
731.
by rimantas 11y ago
As an user I LOVE App Store. Not being on MAS is a significant minus for the app.
732.
by rimantas 11y ago
Otoh with MAS you get: hosting, payment processing, easy notification of updates for the users. As a user I love that when I get the new machine I don't need to go hunting for all the apps I own, looking for the download link again, th
733.
by rimantas 11y ago
Why would I prefer to type a URL? I can just as easily get an URL for the app in ap store and have it right there. Having app stored on my device is an advantage, unless you like your web apps download in full even on crappy mobile connecti
734.
by rimantas 11y ago
Sorry, but you are too deep in your illusion. Your TL;DR is funny. How will you then explain dozens of JS frameworks coming out every day? The web holding to it's dear life? Please, stop talking about the things you know nothing about.
735.
by rimantas 11y ago
Connect is about connecting artist to listeners. Was Ping about that?
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by rimantas 11y ago
> This kind of behaviour makes me really really sorry to be > an Apple customer :/ Well, don't be then. I don't get this cry about walled gardens. Feel free to roam in the jungle if you don't like them.
737.
by rimantas 11y ago
I'd say the percentages are reversed.
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by rimantas 11y ago
Maybe because it was founded by former Senior VP and the "father" of iPod, not just some random Apple engineer?
739.
by rimantas 11y ago
What really? Is Pascal not a language? Apple started with pascal, Skype iirc also was initially written in Pascal.
740.
by rimantas 11y ago
Straight from the horse's mouth: "You never actually own a Patek Philippe. You merely take care of it for the next generation."
741.
by rimantas 11y ago
Yup, paleo people are known for their great health. We are really lucky they left all these recipes books so we know exactly what they ate.
742.
by rimantas 11y ago
If you have a big calories surplus it will take a looooot of exercise to lose weight.
743.
by rimantas 11y ago
It is not silly at all to condemn silly and harmful beliefs and children indoctrination. The more I see the more convinced I am that Hitchens was right: religion poisons everything.
744.
by rimantas 11y ago
Is Google Now open source? Google search? Google ads?
745.
by rimantas 11y ago
And pretty much every money making company is the opposite?
746.
by rimantas 11y ago
It shows, that PTSD does not have monopoly on the word "triggered".
747.
by rimantas 11y ago
DOM is slow. And your example on iPhone 6… well it „works“, but for sure it does not work well.
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by rimantas 11y ago
Tenths, maybe; tens—not so much.
749.
by rimantas 11y ago
> In other words - the Internet. Can you explain a bit more, because it sounds really strange.
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by rimantas 11y ago
> India infact has a lower crime rate against women than the > US (even after accounting for differences in reporting > rates). Does it include female foetuses aborted just because of the sex?

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