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by twsted 10y ago
Written by Dominic Giampaolo, now working at Apple on APFS.
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by twsted 10y ago
I think these features should be included in every OS nowadays, like we have firewalls. Anyway, I will probably buy this app, even if I share some concern others have about its own network calls.
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by twsted 10y ago
Yes and the problem is Facebook. Google is fighting FB. In many respects I like gardens, I like curated contents. But I like the web more. The web needs diversity. We need more search engines for instance.
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by twsted 10y ago
Terrible graphics. I'm not up-to-date but are we still at this level?
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by twsted 10y ago
Not so unpopular...
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by twsted 10y ago
Yesterday reading "Update on the Swift Project Lead" I was going to comment "He will go to Tesla". Pure lucky, but my reasoning was that it is difficult for a compiler (etc) engineer like him to find a better job than th
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by twsted 10y ago
I don't think he has had that many restrictions at Apple. BTW I really admire the guy and I followed him closely as I used to do with others like Dave Hyatt. People from the open-source world or researchers that have given a solid cont
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by twsted 10y ago
A quick search out of curiosity brought this: http://www-03.ibm.com/software/products/en/ibmnotes
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by twsted 10y ago
The threat to add user tracking could be the best incentive for me to donate more to the project.
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A letter to today’s young people(marco.org)
3 points by twsted 10y ago|1 comments
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by twsted 10y ago
"One day, a fool wanted to run Emacs in a GUI as a native GUI program. The rest is ChangeLog."
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by twsted 10y ago
Not supporting Safari is just laziness most of the time.
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by twsted 10y ago
Twitter _is_ a giant. Facebook is an anomaly. It is matter of perspective.
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Why these Mac users won’t abandon 16-year-old software(arstechnica.com)
8 points by twsted 10y ago|0 comments
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by twsted 10y ago
This is also my experience. And this is the second reason I use an ad-blocker everywhere. The first reason is that I can't stand being always tracked.
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Bookmark is dead(zehfernandes.com)
6 points by twsted 10y ago|2 comments
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Free Will might be nothing more than a trick the brain plays on itself(blogs.scientificamerican.com)
23 points by twsted 10y ago|13 comments
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Self-driving minivan reportedly coming from Fiat Chrysler and Google(arstechnica.com)
2 points by twsted 10y ago|0 comments
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by twsted 11y ago
> X11 just seems too janky to work over a really remote connection. Surely It is. But I cannot forget how magic it seemed in the 80s doing titan$ export DISPLAY=zeus:0.0; xeyes & over slow serial lines.
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by twsted 11y ago
Is it a joke?
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by twsted 11y ago
Stupid question: Why "str" instead of "Str"? (For homogeneity)
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by twsted 11y ago
I don't know. I am not sure yet. What the HN folks think about this?
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by twsted 11y ago
Bacause we believe in what we read, acritically, more often than we should.
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by twsted 11y ago
All of this reminds me why I'm not using C++ anymore (a 20-years experience notwithstanding).
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by twsted 11y ago
Very good thing. It was an annoying conflict of interest.
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by twsted 11y ago
Same (137.50€) from Italy
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'Do Not Track' Bill Aims to Let Consumers Reject Online Tracking(consumerist.com)
1 points by twsted 11y ago|0 comments
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by twsted 11y ago
For a few msecs I have read Donald Trump.
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by twsted 11y ago
This is really confusing. ARG8888 and it says Pixel depth: 32-bit Color ARG2101010 and it says Pixel depth: 30-bit Color
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European Parliament votes to shield Snowden from extradition to US(arstechnica.com)
3 points by twsted 11y ago|0 comments

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