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by talldayo 2y ago
It's another (tragic) example of why the App Store cannot persist in a free market. It's sad, but Apple would prefer that you download YouTube from their store instead of a healthy alternative on your own terms. They have no qualm
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by talldayo 2y ago
> The constant ads, especially in apps like YouTube Install NewPipe or you're a square
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by talldayo 2y ago
If you're keeping the money spent on each pixel, then this is a for-profit business appropriating Nintendo's license to the Super Mario franchise. Either change the background, or stop charging people money - doing both will put y
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by talldayo 2y ago
I feel like photomatt's comments are going to be enshrined in the same way the Dropbox one was. He talked up such a huge game but everyone knew he was in the wrong - we need to intercept cocky executives before they incriminate themsel
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by talldayo 2y ago
> We could all end this right now by just destroying AI, if only we were more logical and united like the Amish. End what, though? My big problem with these grand proclaimations is that AI hasn't done jack shit. It hasn't displ
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by talldayo 2y ago
Anyone can use AI to write code, so it's not really a differentiating skill. Having a strong understanding of how to fix and deploy the code that AI writes for you would be marketable and differentiating though. Look into SRE and CI&
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by talldayo 2y ago
My understanding is that the selection of font is up to the interface designer, and not at all dictated by the designer of the font.
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by talldayo 2y ago
We've been over this before - unless that satellite is generating a radar lock it's generally not a huge advantage. Modern electro-optical systems have been tracking stealth jets since the 80s and it's been a known disadvanta
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by talldayo 2y ago
> These include poor diets — including diets high in ultra-processed foods — obesity, smoking, alcohol consumption and other lifestyle habits. Glad they've narrowed down the cause so precisely
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by talldayo 2y ago
I don't think it has crazy math skills at all. That's what classical computing is really good at - give it a problem of arbitrary length and a computer should be able to string together instructions to yield you a sum. Quantum com
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by talldayo 2y ago
Bingo. People on this website love Apple products so much that they can't see past their own materialism to admit Apple is a bad business. It's fine to like Jony Ive's designs; fact of the matter is that Tim Cook is preventin
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by talldayo 2y ago
> Carefully crafted/gerrymandered laws that only rent seek from American big tech. Alright then; who else should have been covered with the DMA in your opinion? Which other companies created unfair tax arrangements that have avoid
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by talldayo 2y ago
> and the EU stepped in and "re-interpreted" it to rent-seek. No, they overrode the Irish decision because it was illegally anticompetitive. Please stop using Hacker News if your intention is to solely be butthurt over unfair r
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by talldayo 2y ago
> Like the EU forcing Apple to pay $14B in back taxes after voiding a legal and consensual tax agreement between Apple and Ireland? They're back taxes. The EU did right by every single law-abiding business when they forced Apple to
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by talldayo 2y ago
> For society to move forward to a brighter future, we need to move away from the dollar standard of global trade. I can't see why. So far it seems like the dollar and the power it wields is an enormously positive force of accountab
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by talldayo 2y ago
> Dude thought he was smarter the cops. It would appear he wasn't smart enough. He outwitted them for long enough to get his arrangements in order, kill someone else, or himself if he chose to. Given his flippant reluctance to leave
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by talldayo 2y ago
"Prompt engineer" opened the floodgates, it made me realize how much I'd been skimping on my consultation and development fees with the Sandwich Engineers at Subway.
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by talldayo 2y ago
Cheeky. Sounds like he was arrested in a McDonalds, and in his YouTube profile picture he's posed smiling next to a Happy Meal.
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by talldayo 2y ago
> How can you imagine that the world has enough resources for you to move around so many thousands of pounds of furniture every where you go? Capitalism brings us cheap imported gas and U-Haul.
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by talldayo 2y ago
With a whimper too, not the anticipated bang.
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by talldayo 2y ago
Not any more than they would blame themselves, until they fail just once and blame it on others.
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by talldayo 2y ago
> The idea that they are treated equally to a homeless man is not something they would want. Au contraire. In America, homeless people are afraid of going to the hospital lest they accidentally recieve the same quality of care as a Googl
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by talldayo 2y ago
> It's only up 100% for YOY. When you consider that it's base ledger only gets more unusable by the day, it's kinda shocking. People basically had to invent new ways to send Bitcoins to one another because the Bitcoin laye
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by talldayo 2y ago
It's time to double down and hope Russia gives up Crimea like they just abandoned Syria. Even Donald Trump is not stupid enough to miss an opportunity to play his enemies against one another.
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by talldayo 2y ago
The "good guys" are the citizens, who were unjustly imprisoned for protesting against a blatantly oppressive government. These prisoners have been released by the rebels, which is a "good" enough cause that people can ce
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by talldayo 2y ago
Worth noting that the Il-76 in question is capable of a grass landing if necessary: https://www.youtube.com/shorts/JTUprcyx-xw Seems like they left the transponder off until they left Damascus proper, went up to a part
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by talldayo 2y ago
> Gets rid of so much garbage adware. My brother in Christ you are literally using the Blink engine. Your daily driver is the equivalent of an adware jalopy.
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by talldayo 2y ago
It's surprising how much of the educated tech workforce subscribes to the "enemy of my enemy is my friend" logic. Software has come such a long way to reach the point where you don't need to buy a compiler or textbook on
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by talldayo 2y ago
Please don't use Hacker News as a place to repost things clearly generated by ChatGPT. This helps nobody.
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by talldayo 2y ago
My job? I don't rely on any software that costs more than $10 a month and it would take something radically capable to change that. Some people on HN forget; $299/month is the price of leasing a car .

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