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871.
by rimliu 7y ago
There is no need for self-driving cars to have emergency braking assist.
872.
by rimliu 7y ago
Also, it has about zero understanding of what's going on. And it also has the same laws of physics acting on it. Zero reaction time does not translate to zero braking distance. People understand the world around and can make prediction
873.
by rimliu 7y ago
Maybe you have a bit different idea of consumers from the real consumers Apple has.
874.
by rimliu 7y ago
I wonder, does this somewhat explain Italy? My point is: cultures, where personal space is smaller and contact is more frequent are at higher risk of transmitting the virus. Or is this complete bollocks?
875.
by rimliu 7y ago
You are just among the first to panic.
876.
by rimliu 7y ago
Most of that's going is overreacting people hoarding supplies.
877.
by rimliu 7y ago
Online services should see increase in demand if anything.
878.
by rimliu 7y ago
Those, who think I do: please name anyone. I just wanted to point absurd generalization "we all".
879.
by rimliu 7y ago
I don't.
880.
by rimliu 7y ago
> COVID-19 has a 21+ day incubation period [citation needed]
881.
by rimliu 7y ago
The third option is that people you think should be infected are not infected.
882.
by rimliu 7y ago
This is a virus. Antibiotics are for bacterial diseases
883.
by rimliu 7y ago
Sorry, but the combination of the two main goals seems moronic. There is no way to have a pleasant process for anyone who happens to be "false negative".
884.
by rimliu 7y ago
You are correct. And to clarify further: I was talking about Lithuanian media, not the Italian one.
885.
by rimliu 7y ago
Well, then our media is wrong.
886.
by rimliu 7y ago
How is that detrimental in politics?
887.
by rimliu 7y ago
Our media is referring to "patient zero" in Italy as a 38 years-old man. So either he is known or our media is full of your-know-that. Which would not be surprising. Edit: a commenter below correctly pointed out that that 38yo man
888.
by rimliu 7y ago
Sometimes a cigar is just a cigar.
889.
by rimliu 7y ago
Do you also ask cinema critics to show their own movies, food critics to provide their own food, etc.? One does not necessarily need to be able to _make_ something to be able to _tell_ whether something is good or not.
890.
by rimliu 7y ago
I sometimes use "whois X?", even if the correct form would be "what is?" or "who are?". Using and old IRCism is just more fun.
891.
by rimliu 7y ago
Sweden? Here (Baltics) we have SmartID or mobile signature or hardwire password generators (TOTP). No stupid passwords.
892.
by rimliu 7y ago
Not really. A new system means it is not in production yet, so if something goes wrong there is little impact. Breaking the working system doing maintenance can cause lots of problems, so it is seniors who are tasked with changing it.
893.
by rimliu 7y ago
Tech was there decades ago.
894.
by rimliu 7y ago
That page made me feel good about myself: English is my fourth language, and it estimates my vocabulary to be at 23200 words.
895.
by rimliu 7y ago
I use the latest Mac OS on my 2015 MBP without any issues since the day it came out.
896.
by rimliu 7y ago
I liked Aperture, but moved on to Lightroom and then to Capture One.
897.
by rimliu 7y ago
Probably Honda. My Civic has both plus Crash Avoidance system. All are very handy and work surprisingly well. I wish automakers would spend more effort on developing these driver-aid systems to increase safety instead of chasing the pipe-dr
898.
by rimliu 7y ago
I am in Europe and Apple Pay is way more convenient, especially with Apple Watch. No need to fish my card from somewhere, double-tap the button and you are done.
899.
by rimliu 7y ago
I think Europe got rid of magstripes 15 years ago. IIRC 2005 was the deadline.
900.
by rimliu 7y ago
Whatever happened to the "think of the user experience first". I am sad this shift to "it's easier for me to develop, who cares about the users" happened.

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