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by thisacctforreal 8y ago
Perhaps unsurprisingly, there are a lot of parallels to Jobs' Macintosh factory. He was similarly overeager with automation, and even coerced the executives to have the machines painted. Excerpts from Walter Isaacson's biography:
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by thisacctforreal 8y ago
I'm feeling the same way about Edge.
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by thisacctforreal 8y ago
Apple has been signalling to do the opposite, iOS 12 has been great in my experience on their 2013 iPhone 5s model. I think it makes sense for them to cultivate the reputation for long-lasting given the new price points. I'm slightly h
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by thisacctforreal 8y ago
"i.e." – for "id est" in latin – means "that is", or "in other words", "in essence". "e.g." is "exempli gratia" in latin; just meaning "for example".
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by thisacctforreal 8y ago
A wall and some sticky notes might be a good method.
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by thisacctforreal 8y ago
Is it possible GP meant 30% more for a prime-compatible listing compared to a non-prime listing?
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Boss as a Service – Hire a boss, get stuff done(bossasaservice.life)
917 points by thisacctforreal 8y ago|276 comments
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by thisacctforreal 8y ago
Editing a Minecraft save with sh and dd to resurrect my girlfriend's wolf.
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by thisacctforreal 8y ago
How do you feel about the log retention period?
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by thisacctforreal 8y ago
Using Apple Pay would be a joy. Instead you can press the power button 5 times to trigger Emergency SOS which disables FaceID/TouchID.
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by thisacctforreal 8y ago
However, the browser can choose not to send any cookies to google.com when making requests to google from mycuteblog.com. It's known as blocking third-party cookies, a setting in most browsers. It does sometimes break when auth flows u
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by thisacctforreal 8y ago
Looks like the Linux kernel would have a gold rating if kernel.org set X-Content-Type-Options to "nosniff". https://bestpractices.coreinfrastructure.org/en/projects/34?...
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by thisacctforreal 8y ago
Or 40km between swapping battery packs. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charging_station#Battery_swapp...
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by thisacctforreal 8y ago
High Sierra supported 2009 Macs, but it looks like Mojave is going to be cut off at 2012.
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by thisacctforreal 8y ago
I'm looking forward to the research that will come out of Canada after the upcoming legalisation :)
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by thisacctforreal 8y ago
Or the cars suck at driving. Disclosure: I've never seen one in action, just stating a possibility.
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by thisacctforreal 8y ago
The pin code gets entagled with a unique per-device key Apple calls the UID, the combination is what encrypts the data on-device. Only the Secure Enclave has access to the UID, but only through silicon, it can't read the key bytes. The
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by thisacctforreal 8y ago
Why stop at one drone?
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by thisacctforreal 8y ago
Oh I see, transactions do cost. $0.004 per 10,000 for Class B and C, which seems to boil down to delete and upload calls being free but the rest are paid. In this case their bill would have had $115.89 for the 290 million requests. Glad to
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by thisacctforreal 8y ago
Their bill was $1885.43, not $436.77. This is because they were pushing an average of 112 requests per second, the entire month.
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by thisacctforreal 8y ago
Yes, and you can even install libimobiledevice and create some scripts to have the NAS do it automatically when you connect your iPhone via USB. idevicepair and idevicebackup2 are the relevant utilities, I've used them successfully on
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by thisacctforreal 8y ago
I think lots of people reading hn have picked it up in recent weeks, I just finished the first two chapters myself :)
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by thisacctforreal 8y ago
https://my.mixtape.moe/ohbnhi.jpeg The website detects and blocks private browsing on iOS, but you can bypass it using Reader View.
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by thisacctforreal 8y ago
It's about the stress of delegating time and money. With an all inclusive resort the questions "do I really need this?" or "maybe I should be doing something else" don't come up.
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by thisacctforreal 8y ago
ddg: https://duckduckgo.com/?q=vacancy+tax+vancouver From a CBC article; Under the new rules, homes that are not occupied for at least six months of the year are subject to a tax of one per cent of the property's asses
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by thisacctforreal 8y ago
iMessage and other E2E services that Apple provides won't be compromised unless the user opts in to iCloud backup. Not to excuse this.
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by thisacctforreal 8y ago
Please limit the amount of duplicate comments.
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A Soviet scientist created the only tame foxes in the world (2016)(bbc.com)
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by thisacctforreal 8y ago
Implementation requires specialized skills for the hardware, software, and logistics, as well as lots of time, money, and patience. A stalker isn't going to deploy many pi zeros with cameras in many places on his own, and I'm not
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by thisacctforreal 8y ago
That looks solved to me. Apple definitely works hard for usable privacy.

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