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by tomaskafka 2mo ago
Not at all. 2.5 year old Apple Watch, glue gave up after warm pool in aquapark (40 deg Celsius), water got in, dead.
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by tomaskafka 2mo ago
> Second, some people do really believe in a kind of platonic representation space that all models converge on, and that represents the “true” state of the world. If truth is indeed an objective part of the world, then you might expect s
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by tomaskafka 2mo ago
On metrics this either shows as “codex security makes people use us more” or “people are buying extra plans, yay!” Promotions all around.
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by tomaskafka 2mo ago
Having known nothing about organoids, this was a fascinating read. I can just imagine how challenging would be our work if computers worked like body.
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by tomaskafka 2mo ago
“This is the highest-leverage primitive, and it is the one most people skip. The reason is uncomfortable:” AI slop.
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by tomaskafka 3mo ago
This sounds like weapons market after the crash of soviet republic. Never has been a better time to get a functioning tank or parts of nukes.
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by tomaskafka 3mo ago
But who is allowed to press it? If anyone, then anyone can expose career ruining messages from someone else, even inadvertently.
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by tomaskafka 3mo ago
Reminder that you don't need a powerful transcoding server and engine - I have been running for years with simple WebDAV on my NAS, and Infuse as a comfortable client on all apple devices.
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by tomaskafka 3mo ago
Half of the sun shines upwards, to brighten up the ceiling and corners, but yes, I agree.
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by tomaskafka 3mo ago
I understand shitty brands want to do this. The bit I don’t understand is Microsoft making an infrastructure that allows this, lets shine the shame light here.
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by tomaskafka 3mo ago
That’s a great list of targets to kill. Things like Vitamix should get undercut by 300 % with same or better quality.
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by tomaskafka 3mo ago
Hue also peaks at 20 W sources which leave even small room in the dark (for comparison, I have 70 W of LED lighting in the kitchen central light).
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by tomaskafka 3mo ago
My guess is that action cameras are 20 % need (professionals, documentary crews etc) and 80 % fashion (people buying them and them using them for a few shots twice a year on the holiday), and the fashion component peak is over.
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by tomaskafka 3mo ago
Simon Wardley has been shouting this from the rooftops, including detailed per industry timelines when China will take over, in 2015.
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by tomaskafka 3mo ago
We build a software that enhances overall productivity and automating things, all of this enables us to extract natural resources faster and cheaper, thus putting out more CO2 into atmosphere. The end state is to have a direct humanless ass
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by tomaskafka 3mo ago
Thanks, I'll revisit that - it definitely wasn't working like this when I needed this 10+ years ago.
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by tomaskafka 3mo ago
Afaik these are all single target apps. I was talking about extensions, watchos companion apps ...
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by tomaskafka 3mo ago
China also supports and helps maintain North Korea, and has ties with Iran.
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by tomaskafka 3mo ago
Sounds like something DARPA would be working on right now.
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by tomaskafka 3mo ago
This. More people should read Simon Wardley. Also China's silent but powerful support of Russia and its invasion.
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by tomaskafka 3mo ago
Dude is literally showing the Pebble watchfaces in a screenshot (64 kB limit for both code and data).
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by tomaskafka 3mo ago
Being Apple’s model, it will support like 8 languages and leave the rest hanging for 10 years, just like Apple impotently ignored 10 or 20 million countries even with basic “just download open dictionary and run a deploy script” keyboard au
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by tomaskafka 3mo ago
I find it hard to believe xcodegen is in a state where it would reliably generate xcodeproj for all edge states (widgets, watchos app, notification extensions …) - it certainly wasn’t when I last tried it for Weathergraph few years ago. Tha
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by tomaskafka 3mo ago
Because otherwise the opponent absolutist regime would be the only one to wield the tech.
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by tomaskafka 3mo ago
The remote access story for macOS is absolute sadness, without Jump Desktop there would be zero performant ways to access that “system under my control”. And all of that because Tim Apple fears any feature that could mean people could have
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Apple's AWDL causing periodic 90ms ping on LAN(twitter.com)
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by tomaskafka 3mo ago
Today I saw a demo of Remarkable turned into Voldemort's diary from Harry Potter - you write to it, and it writes back, in handwriting.
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by tomaskafka 3mo ago
We could probably redirect budget for next gen particle accelerator to building an experimental platform orbiting the black hole, and get better results, right?
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by tomaskafka 3mo ago
I asked Claude to visualize 1M proposed SpaceX satellites in the night sky: https://static.tomaskafka.com/prototypes/1m-starlinks/
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by tomaskafka 3mo ago
Also imo touchscreen Mac tap targets. Sigh.

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