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by sambeau 8y ago
- iChat - Garageband - iPhoto - iTunes - Microsoft Expression Design
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Boring Company tunnel under LA will now open on Dec. 18(cnbc.com)
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by sambeau 8y ago
I highly recommend watching "Micro Men" which focuses on the rivalry between Sir Clive Sinclair, who developed the ZX Spectrum, and Chris Curry of Acorn. The original script was called "Syntax Era" which is still a much
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South Australia's big battery slashes $40m from costs in first year(afr.com)
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Turner Prize 2018: iPhone artist Charlotte Prodger wins(bbc.co.uk)
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by sambeau 8y ago
Facebook really aren't afraid of a British man in tights or willing to reform without regulation. That's why Zuckerberg hasn't turned up to the Commons, & they are appealing the UK ICO's important but tiny
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by sambeau 8y ago
Developers only have themselves to blame. We allowed our technology to be used to spam, cheat and steal from our non-tech family and friends. We made tools that helped the bad-guys and did very little when our non-tech family and friends th
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Apple iPhone sales fears rock Wall Street(bbc.co.uk)
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The Negro Motorist Green Book(en.wikipedia.org)
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by sambeau 8y ago
VM143:1 Uncaught TypeError: Do not know how to serialize a BigInt at JSON.stringify (<anonymous>) at <anonymous>:1:17
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by sambeau 8y ago
I blame Joseph Campbell for ruining modern cinema with it's simplistic boring plots (like Star Wars's) where yet another hero battles some evil tyrant to save the world, universe or forest. There are so many more interesting, surp
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by sambeau 8y ago
My kids & I watched the Coen Brothers, "Burn After Reading" last night. I'd love to hear how anyone could argue that it fits any one of these.
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Google has sacked dozens over sexual harassment since 2016(bbc.co.uk)
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Scientists are working to eliminate senescent cells(theguardian.com)
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by sambeau 8y ago
Google were not "evil" for a long time after this. They really were a force for good in the world for a long time. I have never admired a large company so much as I did the Google of the early 2000s. Youthful, gifted, moral, crazi
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by sambeau 8y ago
I've often wondered (half jokingly) if a solution to CO2 in the atmosphere is to grow trees, chop them down and bury them in disused coal mines.
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Facebook gave a Russian internet giant a special data extension(wired.com)
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by sambeau 8y ago
Interesting bit right at the end of the article: Cambridge Analytica closed its offices in the US and UK in May But the ICO said it was still taking legal steps to bring a criminal prosecution against the business. Bearing in mind SCL Elect
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by sambeau 8y ago
Also, lincences "Unlimited number of lincences"
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by sambeau 8y ago
I've seen a whole batch of hard drives fail: one-by-one the company's employees' PCs failed over a period of a week or two. They had all been bought together in a single upgrade. I (on a Mac) was unaffected (and no doubt a li
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Fractals in WebAssembly and Rust(jsdw.github.io)
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Lobe: Teach your app…(lobe.ai)
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by sambeau 8y ago
She did lots of icons for Windows 3 and card deck too. http://kare.com/microsoft/ She was creative director at NeXT, and was a founder of Easel so did icons for Nautilus on Linux. She worked on OS/2 for IBM. Essen
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Huge Crack Opens in Kenya's Rift Valley(bbc.co.uk)
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by sambeau 9y ago
I believe it also has an LLVM backend these days
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Hedy Lamarr – the 1940s ‘bombshell’ who helped invent wifi(theguardian.com)
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by sambeau 9y ago
If you squint your eyes enough you can make them overlap and sure enough you get a perfect piece of 3D. The water at the front is a mess but the lighthouse and the spray have real depth.
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by sambeau 9y ago
He was very open & clear I thought: "I also paid full price for this HomePod, with my own money. I paid for all the equipment to measure it with, and I own every speaker in featured in this review." This is very clear too:
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by sambeau 9y ago
There are 7 tweeters in each Pod. Not only does a single Pod do stereo, it will analyse the surroundings to make use of walls etc to make wider stereo than it could just do by naively choosing a side speaker.
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London Bridge terror attackers 'took steroids' before incident(bbc.co.uk)
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