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by wwilim 2y ago
I feel it's partly because the devices are now actually far superior to competitors thanks to M series processors, so owning a MacBook is no longer just a matter of being hip. This means many Apple buyers are now people who just want a
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by wwilim 2y ago
My dad is 64 and he can still use AutoCAD like he's playing piano
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by wwilim 2y ago
A T-shirt that has an ISBN number assigned surely is a great conversation starter. I wonder where can I get my hands on one
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by wwilim 2y ago
Presumably bouncing the pointer between window borders in Zoom meetings. Maybe ADHD as well ;)
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by wwilim 2y ago
Suing big tech for ethical issues seems to be a reliable source of income for governments these days
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by wwilim 2y ago
2014 is also the era when you have links to Vine instead of TikTok. I miss Vine.
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by wwilim 2y ago
See, that's the thing. I've had T1D for 26 years now and I have stubbornly refused to accept that it's not a smart idea to eat anything I want. I am not going to give up hash browns until I lose a leg.
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by wwilim 2y ago
One thing you would really benefit from that you don't need a doctor for is getting your BG displayed on a smartwatch. Assuming you have an Android phone and a compatible smartwatch (Galaxy Watch4 in my case): 1. You need to install G-
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by wwilim 2y ago
And shine a spotlight on the drowning person
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by wwilim 2y ago
1800-1899 is the eighteen-hundreds, 1800-1809 is the eighteen-noughties. Easy.
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by wwilim 2y ago
In 2024, it's completely rational to be a paranoid conspiracy theorist. Because this time, the Russians are really behind all of it.
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by wwilim 2y ago
Uni would've been way easier if they taught us TDD in the 1st semester instead of the 5th
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by wwilim 2y ago
"Disturbance of the peace" indeed
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by wwilim 2y ago
So the pass must be running at 1500 FPS (flies per second)
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by wwilim 2y ago
I like that a text by Pliny is dated as 2010
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by wwilim 2y ago
Poka-yoke
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by wwilim 2y ago
That is oddly reassuring, otherwise I would be very worried about the fungus getting out of the sea and onto land
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by wwilim 2y ago
It all comes tumbling down, tumbling down, tumbling down...
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by wwilim 2y ago
Can't a malicious entity running this system identify decoy messages by the fact that they are conveniently published at intervals divisible by 5 minutes? ie. 17:07:43 then 18:42:44
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by wwilim 2y ago
I want to ask a simpler question - why don't I have a button to make the message exist again if I have the content?
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by wwilim 2y ago
It's a shame Tom Scott is on a hiatus
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by wwilim 2y ago
"Wife sent you a photo of a nude woman in the shower"
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by wwilim 2y ago
Does that mean DCT(DCT(image)) == image?
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by wwilim 2y ago
That would take a decade to turn a profit on each device. It is a cool idea, though - a glimpse of a world of friendly technology that will never happen
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by wwilim 2y ago
If they had just replaced the crushing with CGI cartoonish squeezing and flattening, it would have been all good
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by wwilim 2y ago
Isn't 15% more battery life a huge improvement on a device already well known for long battery life?
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by wwilim 2y ago
I once went to see an antique palace with my wife, which according to Google reviews was home to a 3-star hotel with a restaurant. Turns out the hotel was long gone, the property turned private, and the new owner didn't notice us and l
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by wwilim 2y ago
My mom always used to say "if you want to be happy, get a lobotomy"
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by wwilim 3y ago
By the title I thought this was for humans and I got excited for nothing
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by wwilim 3y ago
Abroad

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