whatsupdog

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by whatsupdog 5mo ago
We all agree. But what's the solution? We know 99% of the users don't care. So, the only pressure point is phone manufacturers. I don't have any power to influence anybody significant in this space. I feel helpless.
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by whatsupdog 5mo ago
Half of the entire internet is Meta properties.
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by whatsupdog 6mo ago
Illegal immigrants =/= marginalized people
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by whatsupdog 6mo ago
Just came across something relevant today: https://hanker.app/blog/how-hanker-cut-90k-a-year-by-moving-... Digitalocean's (not related to them in any way) app platform (and I'm sure many other cloud providers
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by whatsupdog 6mo ago
The title could have been "People who stare at walls". The subtle patriarchy of hacker news users peeps up it's head once in a while.
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by whatsupdog 6mo ago
And coke. Not the cold drink.
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by whatsupdog 6mo ago
With Facebook laying off 10% employees today, and others following suit soon, I don't think palantir will ever run out of willing people to hire.
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by whatsupdog 6mo ago
Doesn't have to be. You can train it on normal pictures of children and nude images of adults.
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by whatsupdog 6mo ago
That's like saying there's no freedom in USA because I didn't get a visa to visit. We are talking about the freedom of Google devices. And you are talking about banks not letting you install their apps on a non Google OS. Tot
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by whatsupdog 6mo ago
Google has so far allowed installing apps without their explicit permission. So it's much higher on freedom index, imo. And there's no obligation to use Google cloud apps. There's alternative for every Google cloud app.
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by whatsupdog 6mo ago
I know, all the models, even the most advanced ones think Fortnite is a real game lol.
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by whatsupdog 6mo ago
It's worst in case of freedom, which is the most important aspect for me. Every release they are slowly turning in the screws and make it harder and harder to install apps from developers who haven't jumped through all the hoops t
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by whatsupdog 6mo ago
How much warning did you get? I mean in minutes or seconds?
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by whatsupdog 6mo ago
Supply and demand. The prices are high because of high demand.
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We Built Hanker in 14 Days with Claude(hanker.app)
2 points by whatsupdog 6mo ago|0 comments
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We Built Hanker in 14 Days with Claude(hanker.app)
2 points by whatsupdog 6mo ago|0 comments
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by whatsupdog 6mo ago
> And given that nuclear bombs essentially were the blockchain of the 1950s They were not destructive enough.
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by whatsupdog 7mo ago
The second biggest reason (after freedom to install apps) why I don't use an iphone is: for the love of God I can't use the gesture to switch windows. It used to be simple swipe up from bottom. Now you have to do an arc or somethi
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by whatsupdog 7mo ago
Stop shilling Google. It's not the same thing. It will stop 99% users from jumping through all the hoops, exactly what Google wants.
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by whatsupdog 7mo ago
Exactly.
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by whatsupdog 7mo ago
Come September, there will be no side loaded apps on Android.
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by whatsupdog 7mo ago
PartionMagic was not A disk utility, it was THE disk utility!
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by whatsupdog 7mo ago
Where do I collect me check? I have been doing this for free for a long time!
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Five Nights at Epstein's – Game(harshulmoon.github.io)
6 points by whatsupdog 7mo ago|3 comments
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by whatsupdog 7mo ago
> To my knowledge this is not the case in Canada. Not yet. But with them changing the law to enlist foreigners (who, of course, will care less about Canadians and their rights) in the armed forces, it will change soon.
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by whatsupdog 7mo ago
It's illegal to have any decently good arms in Canada.
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by whatsupdog 7mo ago
In UK you can be imprisoned for liking a post on Facebook that is considered "hate speech".
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by whatsupdog 7mo ago
> Damn ethnic nationalism Nice to see you here Trudeau!
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by whatsupdog 7mo ago
> At this point the old name is the only thing still missing. And about 14 countries.
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by whatsupdog 7mo ago
You underestimate both China's production capability and their desire to destabilize the south Asian region, so they can step in to take control. They have been arming Pakistan to the teeth against India. They even sold them the nuclea

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