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by rwc 10y ago
> Chromebooks are now outselling MacBooks in the crucial education market, where long-term preferences tend to be established. Apple has historically held a dominant position in the education market, so how does one square the "lo
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What is going on with Asana?
1 points by rwc 10y ago|0 comments
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by rwc 10y ago
Admittedly off-topic, but why add unnecessarily ignorant asides (in the first sentence to boot): "...I lived on the grounds of an old estate down in central Virginia, next to a town called — terrifyingly — Lynchburg..." ...when a
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The Preposterous Success Story of America’s Pillow King(bloomberg.com)
3 points by rwc 10y ago|0 comments
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For what it's worth, Chris Lattner specifically said in his farewell email [1] that "we don’t expect it to impact day-to-day operations in the Swift Core Team in any significant way." If you take him at his word, presumably t
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by rwc 10y ago
In the "How I Built This" podcast for Instagram, Kevin Systrom specifically says the filters were created to take the relatively low-quality photos early smartphone cameras were capable of and making them look like photographer-qu
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by rwc 10y ago
Ballmer mocked iPhone as a luxury item at unrealistically high prices because he looked at it as just another smartphone. If you look at iPhone as a low-price disruptor to computers (and I think that's fair when you consider how many p
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by rwc 10y ago
Premium Economy cabins (better than domestic first class but not as nice as lie-flat business class seats) are coming to both Delta and American international flights in 2017.
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by rwc 10y ago
He can't get his $89 reimbursed by the NYT without at least churning out some clickbait.
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China’s New “Social Credit Score” Brings Dystopian Science Fiction to Life(futurism.com)
5 points by rwc 10y ago|0 comments
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Spam?
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by rwc 10y ago
"I believe this year's election is atypical" is textbook burying your head in the sand is it not?
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by rwc 10y ago
This is demonstrably false. MacOS Copland was scrapped in favor of a descendant of NeXTSTEP that became MacOS X. Hundreds (thousands?) of API calls in both Desktop iOS development are prefaced NS_ ... that is NeXTSTEP
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by rwc 10y ago
"Holidays" referring to days off ("vacation days") here, right? As opposed to "Holidays" meaning days like Easter/Christmas/New Years/etc.
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by rwc 10y ago
One of my biggest frustrations running my business on G Suite is knowing if the product is something Google seriously cares about. With Office, there's a predictable schedule of product updates and I never doubt Microsoft's seriou
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by rwc 10y ago
Think you mean Mercedes S.
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They do -- in the form of staff on the ground collecting the information from the individual county-level offices. They collect that data as it's announced before it's even reported up to state election bodies.
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The 87W product is slated for February
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by rwc 10y ago
Methinks domain plays a significant role...
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Between the iOS 6 launch in fall 2012 and December 2012 Google Maps was unavailable on iOS. "In June 2012, Apple announced that they would replace Google Maps with their own maps service from iOS 6. However, on December 13, 2012, Googl
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by rwc 10y ago
If you're not growing, you're in slow-motion liquidation.
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by rwc 10y ago
Interesting use of pronouns here... "adding her to the team" but "removing him from the team". Why not be consistent? "Drives help streamline teamwork from end-to-end, from onboarding a new team member (add her to t
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by rwc 10y ago
And Theranos?
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by rwc 10y ago
No, just no. This one is worth savoring.
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by rwc 10y ago
Am I misunderstanding, or do you seriously think NPR on-air talent is making in excess of $300,000/yr?
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by rwc 10y ago
You mean Symphony? https://symphony.com/ https://next.ft.com/content/111e433c-5b8c-11e5-9846-de406ccb...
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Everything old is new again... http://techcrunch.com/2009/05/12/twitter-decides-were-not-sm...
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by rwc 10y ago
It's amazing what people will do with a button if told to do so by an authority figure: http://www.simplypsychology.org/milgram.html
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"We don’t make [choices] with our financial well-being in mind, though maybe we should." Uh, hello? The paragraph consists entirely of "I" statements about the bad choices he made and concludes with a "We". The
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by rwc 11y ago
It is absolutely the worst.

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