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traib
5y ago
Memorize all starting ticked positions (there's only 4). Then simply tap those (and only those) positions one by one, you'll have everything unticked after you tap the last one. Caveat: Works if the number of starting ticks is e
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traib
5y ago
I was mainly referring to how every browser app on iOS is forced have Safari underneath. The wiki page on Firefox for iOS [1] mentions this in some detail - it cannot use Gecko like it does on desktop and Android, it must use WebKit instead
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traib
5y ago
> All of those platforms are less secure than iOS. Do you have a source for this statement, specifically in relation to browsers? Let's consider Android. I wouldn't automatically assume that using Safari on iOS is more (or less
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5y ago
> WebKit on iOS has special sandbox privileges not available to other user frameworks. Okay so WebKit cannot be used as is, but then why forbid other alternatives [1]? Seems like a Catch-22. > It seems like an engineering challenge to
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traib
6y ago
First, PPP has its own issues [1] and is probably not the best way to compare the price of data. Second, even after taking PPP into account data is still much cheaper in India - 30 USD per month for the thread parent after PPP conversion. M
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6y ago
"Best" for whom? Any action has the potential to be either good or bad, depending on who you ask. But if it has a positive impact on society as a whole - that's probably good enough. And striving to do the right thing, uphold
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6y ago
Let me quote a few things from Octal's App Store page [1] (emphasis mine): > Octal is a modern, full-featured Hacker News (news.ycombinator.com) client ... > • Read and share Hacker News stories ... > • Upvote stories and co
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6y ago
> But in either case the donator has to be in a position to afford it, which typically means significant income from other means. Even if someone has the time and resources to contribute to OSS, it does not automatically follow that they