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romanoderoma
6y ago
UX can be paternalistic as well It can also be very bad or the very opposite of what Apple does and also be the best around and still let people free to explore all the options available. There is nothing specific in what Apple does that ca
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romanoderoma
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Not really It was 6 centuries ago, when it was first invented, it has a much broader meaning now. Anyway Apple is State and Government in Apple ecosystem https://plato.stanford.edu/entries/paternalism/#Intr >
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romanoderoma
6y ago
What if you're both right? They're just jealous but Apple really is bad?
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romanoderoma
6y ago
> Rather it is about making sure it is easy for regular users to get Apps in a safe manner without malware and Trojan horses. I don't intend to sound dismissive, but this line of thinking has a name https://en.wikipedia.o
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romanoderoma
6y ago
If we talk about their importance and longevity, Pascal deserves a spot It ran in many places in the 70s and was quite popular at the time of Turbo Pascal. TP compiler was created by Anders Hejlsberg, that later became chief architect of De
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romanoderoma
6y ago
As I've said "if you sit at a restaurant add a couple of euros" on average it's around 7-8 euros We were talking retail prices though. Also, we don't pay mandatory tips at the restaurant Pizza size is a function of
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romanoderoma
6y ago
Size does not matter You will find a great variety of pizza sizes, from the giants to the tiny, I for example prefer smaller pizzas, I don't like feeling bloated after eating a big one, but the price is always the same (more or less, y
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6y ago
I can get a whole "not too bad for Italian standards" marinara for 3.5 euros and a very good margherita for 5-6. For traditional toppings like mushrooms, pepperoni, sausages or anchovies add something between 0.5 and 1.5 euros. Th
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romanoderoma
6y ago
> AirBNB is helping city dwellers escape their tiny apartments In my experience, both personal and relative to my country, kicking out AirBNB from cities has helped people escaping from their tiny apartments because a lot more apartments
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romanoderoma
6y ago
It's crazy how much pizza costs in USA In Italy pizza costs a third of that
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romanoderoma
6y ago
Very good points
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6y ago
On the other hand, I am a programmer and receive a lot of ads about basic programming courses or even something slightly tech related (build your own startup, how to improve your UI/UX skills etc.) that target me for what they think I
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romanoderoma
6y ago
Content creation is an elite Only a few make a living out of it And there's a limit on the amount of tik tok like videos that will get attention, once everybody will start making them
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romanoderoma
6y ago
Interesting points. I think that social networks are not public utilities, but they need to respond to the laws of the countries they operate. For example: IMO it's not up to YouTube to decide automatically if something is a copyright
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romanoderoma
6y ago
I had complicated experiences with Linux in the past, but I was young and the problem solver in me loved it. But, honestly, at lest in the past 5 years, I had no problems especially if we consider laptops that usually have more or less the
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romanoderoma
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Same here. Plasma is great and it feels lightweight compared to Gnome
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I've been using Linux on and off since 1996, but I settled on it for the past 10 years and the most traumatic thing I had to do since has been changing gear. And even then, moving your entire setup from a machine to another have never
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romanoderoma
6y ago
benchmarked against Core i5-7267U released 3th of January 2017, 4 years ago.
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romanoderoma
6y ago
Maybe you could try to send and email to Jeff Minter before giving up
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6y ago
Honestly in Europe we have the same quota system for milk. Quality here is not a function of the market being more free. It's a function of a better food production chain Instead of competing on prices many food products in Europe comp
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romanoderoma
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This was published in 1972 in Italy The title translated in English reads as "SOCIALIZATION OF THE COSTS OF THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE LARGE INDUSTRIAL ENTERPRISE" https://www.jstor.org/stable/41630721?seq=1 &quo
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romanoderoma
6y ago
> Imagine xbox was called "Windows Gaming". isn't Windows gaming the richest market for games since a proper market for games exists?
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> In fact, Photoshop 6 was still compiled for PowerPC CPUs It's the license that counts. > Maybe you think it's unreasonable for Apple to not support a program made for an operating system No, I don't think that. Apple
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romanoderoma
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you are not wrong, but Photoshop 5, released in 1998, works on Windows 10 because Microsoft made it possible CS6 works officially from XP SP3 (2008) to the end of Windows 8 (2015) It works unofficially on XP pre SP3 (2001) and on windows 10
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I got it from Adobe Web site > Mac OS X v10.6.8 or v10.7. Adobe Creative Suite 3, 4, 5, CS5.5, and CS6 applications support Mac OS X v10.8 or v10.9 when installed on Intel-based system They work, maybe, they are not supported though It
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The hardware, which is not the main tool in his craft He draws by hand on paper and the final preparation on Photoshop is for printing After almost 10 years he needed a new laptop (things wear out with time and he could not install more RAM
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Photoshop 6, not CS6
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I'm talking about Photoshop 6 That's why I said "MacOS Sierra can't even run CS6" Technically in Italy if you bought a license and the manufacturer won't support it anymore, you can use it on another platform e
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Well, it depends The Renault Zoe EV and Tesla Model 3 have the same price. The Renault Zoe is very low end compared to a Tesla, what make them cost the same? An EV includes technology that is very costly and even a middle end car ends up co
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6y ago
Just as testimony, it probably doesn't mean much, but bakcwards compatibility you either have it or you don't, there's no middle ground Apple is one of the most capitalistic companies out there, they want you to buy new stuff
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