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by rimliu 6y ago
Pretty much every shopper will use parking. Get out of the HN bubble and none of Apple users will know Homebrew.
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by rimliu 6y ago
> a 10 times slower but open platform With the mindset like this they will never smell any competition from Linux.
453.
by rimliu 6y ago
Programmers may lose the goodwill of the users, if they ignore them for too long.
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by rimliu 6y ago
Maybe "mainstream general computing" was never the thing? Gaming is mainstream, social media is mainstream, many thing, but general computing is not.
455.
by rimliu 6y ago
Can we retire this already? I have been hearing it for ten years at least. Or will it stick around like the "year of the Linux desktop"?
456.
by rimliu 6y ago
HN is just another echo-chamber minus the puns.
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by rimliu 6y ago
It is neither normal nor sane. More like the Stepford Wives.
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by rimliu 6y ago
We have a saying in Lithuanian about things like this: "nei velnias, nei gegutė" (neither a devil, nor a cuckoo).
459.
by rimliu 6y ago
It is sad really. That means that a lot of those programmers have no idea who are they programming for. And it shows.
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by rimliu 6y ago
How did Apple captured the web?
461.
by rimliu 6y ago
I bought a lot of Apple stuff but I don't remember Apple ever making me to do that.
462.
by rimliu 6y ago
If memory is released as soon as possible instead of waiting for the next GC cycle, does not it make it more efficient?
463.
by rimliu 6y ago
As the old saying goes: some people want to do stuff with their phones, some people want to do stuff to their phones.
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by rimliu 6y ago
This changes nothing. If anything it is wise for goverments to pay for vaccine because that means that economy will no longer be stifled by lockdowns and that means more money in taxes. In any cases many governments already said they will p
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by rimliu 6y ago
I did, moved to Nova.
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by rimliu 6y ago
One might argue that they had priorities in order: "pro grade" microphones and a camera which… shows something? Audio is way more important for WFH, but so far I did not see any tests done on the mic quality and how true to the c
467.
by rimliu 6y ago
Same. Placed my order for the 16GB version. It is about time to replace my 2015 13" MBP. Works, bet gets too slow for DaVinci Resolve and Pixinsight.
468.
by rimliu 6y ago
I wonder what browser is used. Chrome would eat the battery fast. And some ads are very power hungry.
469.
by rimliu 6y ago
Well, see this e.g.: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HxH3RabNWfE
470.
by rimliu 6y ago
Original comment mentions MB Air, Air has no fans (now that sounds funny :)
471.
by rimliu 6y ago
I think that comment just reflects the current thinking that you can have something without putting any effort.
472.
by rimliu 6y ago
Computers and calculators will not help you if you have no idea what you are doing.
473.
by rimliu 6y ago
You should quit HN for a day or two. The stuff echo-chamber of HN repeats often has very little to do with reality. Apple has many thousands of developers. It is not hostile to them in any way, shape or form. For some reason this cliche is
474.
by rimliu 6y ago
This fake story should die already.
475.
by rimliu 6y ago
This kind of humour is called "no sense of humour". Rare, but happens.
476.
by rimliu 6y ago
So how many months you want and why that many?
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by rimliu 6y ago
Taking personal responsibility is a rare thing now, eh?
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by rimliu 6y ago
I have never seen the definition of the "real man", let alone an explanation what makes him "real" and the other men not real.
479.
by rimliu 6y ago
Random sample of women aged 19-30 would be less diverse than random sample from anybody.
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by rimliu 6y ago
So "the Earth is round" and "the Earth is flat" is a simple matter of who aligns with whom too?

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