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by tpush 6y ago
The need to filter out content seems orthogonal to Apple not allowing certain content in the first place.
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by tpush 6y ago
Yeah, the title should be changed.
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by tpush 6y ago
If only the app were available on the US App Store. Can't use it here in Germany because of my US Apple ID.
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Top EU court overturns US data transfer agreement in Facebook case(dw.com)
354 points by tpush 6y ago|218 comments
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by tpush 6y ago
They're probably referring to this: https://www.tagesschau.de/inland/internet-hass-hetze-101.htm...
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by tpush 6y ago
40 bucks a month is a huge amount of money for most of the world's population.
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by tpush 6y ago
Can we stop this 4chan style sarcastic comment with zero insight, please? I really don't want to see HN turn into 4chan or reddit or whatever.
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by tpush 6y ago
Most people don’t go to conferences.
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by tpush 6y ago
... and in the EU credit card fees are highly regulated. The same fate will probably befall Apple, too.
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by tpush 6y ago
> [...] are Apple users really okay with not having access to a single Steam game? The fraction of people using Macs that care about gaming is tiny, and among them those who care about Steam even more so.
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Facial Recognition: Last Week Tonight with John Oliver (HBO)(youtube.com)
8 points by tpush 6y ago|0 comments
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by tpush 6y ago
> HN is one of the highest concentrations of intelligence on the planet [...] Oh please. It's mostly just another tech forum.
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by tpush 6y ago
> * A good, free education system * Social security * Good healthcare system * Proper democracy * Politicians who aren't clowns * A total of 500 police killings ... in total since 1950 None of these things (for good or bad) have an
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Germany, France launch Gaia-X platform in bid for ‘tech sovereignty’(politico.eu)
215 points by tpush 6y ago|496 comments
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by tpush 6y ago
> [...] which I'm pretty sure is fairly common in most Western countries. It's really not, at least in continental Europe. Here in Germany Android's like 70% of the market and nobody uses iMessage or FaceTime.
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Lenovo to Certify ThinkPad and ThinkStation Workstation Portfolio for Linux(news.lenovo.com)
379 points by tpush 6y ago|200 comments
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by tpush 6y ago
"8-9 hours with all apps closed except Safari. Browsing lightly, with an occasional video, and brightness at the literal minimum. This brightness level is only realistic if it's night time. In a normally lit environment you need t
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by tpush 6y ago
They do, you just need to actually click on the link to find out.
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by tpush 6y ago
> The average android phones cost the same as iPhone. They don't.
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by tpush 6y ago
Fron the document itself: "DISCLAIMER AND COPYRIGHT The opinions expressed in this document are the sole responsibility of the authors and do not necessarily represent the official position of the European Parliament."
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by tpush 6y ago
> their intent This study does not express the intent of the EU or the European Parliament, but is the opinion of their authors, all working for the same company (Future Candy).
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by tpush 6y ago
iOS's market share in the US is 61.25% according to [1]. [1] https://gs.statcounter.com/os-market-share/mobile/united-sta...
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by tpush 6y ago
Stuff like that is why I'm still using a Mac. At least Apple lets you opt out of all telemetry.
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by tpush 6y ago
Concerning the desktop, I honestly don't see Windows users caring much about non-native UIs. Windows apps to this day are a hodgepodge of custom UIs. From driver utilities to everyday programs, there's little an average Windows us
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by tpush 6y ago
After UK exits, none. Apple News is available in a whopping 4 countries, 4 years after its introduction.
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by tpush 6y ago
Which is really awful. Always showing tabloid nonsense that you can't get rid of.
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by tpush 6y ago
The FOSS movement in Germany always seemed to me a tiny bit more mainstream than the one in the US. Tech publications report more on Linux happenings (as opposed to the sometimes intense Apple focus of US tech publications). Linux also has
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by tpush 6y ago
It bears repeating the the majority of software development happens on Windows (and I say that as a Mac guy).
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by tpush 6y ago
Look at someone like Billie Eilish and her Apple Music-exlusive content. Obviously not literally "rock", but becoming a global star is still very much a thing.
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France accuses Apple of refusing help with 'StopCovid' app(reuters.com)
1 points by tpush 6y ago|0 comments

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