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by spinningarrow 2y ago
Is that a recent thing? I’ve taken trains several times of the last few years and always had an overwhelmingly positive experience.
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by spinningarrow 2y ago
> Hissing most likely comes from media Not when there is no media playing. This was back when the first Pros came out and when I googled it, there were a lot of reports of the same issue. I say all this as a generally-happy Apple product
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by spinningarrow 2y ago
I don’t have a problem != no one has a problem EDIT: I have no tab management issues either, and my workflow is quite similar to what’s described above. But I’ve seen many people who have different needs.
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by spinningarrow 2y ago
I’ve never tried any of the Chi-Fi brands so I’m not saying this to favor them but: my Apple AirPods Pro have had issues too - uneven battery usage so one earpiece would discharge before the other, and hissing during quiet passages. Tried t
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by spinningarrow 2y ago
> The difference is that your name isn't in "gule sider", since it's a directory of businesses. I must be missing something; I can find pretty much every person I know in Norway in there by looking up their name (unle
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by spinningarrow 2y ago
What is the practical difference? I was responding to the reference in GP’s comment that “…your name, address, and phone number would published…” which is the case with gulesider. Their comment was about pre-internet, mine was referring to
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by spinningarrow 2y ago
The online version: https://www.gulesider.no/
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by spinningarrow 2y ago
Still very much a thing in Norway
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by spinningarrow 2y ago
They seem to have created a guide for that setup: https://www.swift.org/documentation/articles/zero-to-swift-n...
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by spinningarrow 2y ago
Norway and Russia do share a border (albeit a small remote one).
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by spinningarrow 3y ago
> nobody is going shopping on a bike I regularly go shopping on my bicycle - as much as I can, in fact.
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by spinningarrow 3y ago
I haven’t heard the fan on my Pro turn on in _years_.
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by spinningarrow 3y ago
Relatively common practice where I work. What do you do instead?
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by spinningarrow 3y ago
While Obsidian may not be FOSS at all, my understanding is that in general needing to purchase a license is orthogonal to whether something is FOSS - correct?
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by spinningarrow 3y ago
A lot of newer (last 15 years or so) apartments in Oslo have a mixture of ‘natural’ ventilation through vents that let in cold air and mechanical ventilation in wet rooms, and even newer builds are starting to use ‘balanced’ ventilation tha
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by spinningarrow 3y ago
I have the opposite experience. Sometimes I see tabs from some of my devices, sometimes all of them, sometimes a few of the tabs and sometimes all of them. If I want to “hand off” browsing to another device I pretty much always have to use
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by spinningarrow 3y ago
For me the deal breaker is that it doesn’t use native UI elements on macOS which means patterns such as invoking menu items using the keyboard behave differently.
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by spinningarrow 3y ago
ChatGPT and many AI tools take several seconds to return responses. I’m not saying it should always or even most of the time be the case (quite the opposite - I’m with you and parent on that) but to say that there is no situation like that
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by spinningarrow 3y ago
I cannot fathom how you arrived at that conclusion - there are so many systems that need to display the results of complex data queries where caching or precomputing the results does not make sense - waiting several seconds for results woul
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by spinningarrow 3y ago
> nobody shop for phones thinking about getting robbed I don’t know the safety situation of where you live but I literally had this conversation with friends two weeks ago where we loved the idea that the iPhone is a better purchase beca
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by spinningarrow 3y ago
I'd say yes - I knew of several in the Germany (Berlin/Hamburg) area a few years ago. In my experience, actually doing agile works better in places with less middle management (just a theory).
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by spinningarrow 3y ago
> scrum is too much Surely scrum is too little? Most lowercase-a agile people consider it more of a stepping stone into agile.
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by spinningarrow 3y ago
I think the biggest advantage of point to point wiring for a lot of people is that you can simply go ahead and do it at home. For PCBs, you need to know how to use one of the design tools but more importantly you need to find a place to pri
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by spinningarrow 3y ago
> held meetings with staff members to discuss the risks of unionization and provide a planned update on bargaining between the company and the first unionized store Re: the risks of unionization especially in retail - are they ever great
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by spinningarrow 4y ago
That makes its absence even more strange - presumably then they should be able to expose that functionality to the user?
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by spinningarrow 4y ago
Wasn't it the other way round? They slowed them down to make them last longer?
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by spinningarrow 4y ago
A little correction on that link: > Left to its own devices, the Kindle will go to sleep after a while, and show its screensaver. This can be disabled by entering `~ds` in the search bar of the kindle [0] [0]: https://blog.the
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by spinningarrow 4y ago
I think this response is a good illustration of the frustration that I (and I suspect many others) have with Clojure. I’m speaking as someone who’s been excited by it since around 2012, has helped run Clojure meetups, and has tried many tim
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by spinningarrow 4y ago
Was Webpack ever slim? I always used browserify when I wanted a slim option.
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by spinningarrow 4y ago
Not Shazam but I remember a website back in the day called ‘The Song Tapper’ where you could press your space bar to the rhythm of a song in your head and it would suggest which song(s) it might be. Teenage me thought that was very cool. Th

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