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xnyan
6y ago
Their international marketshare is above 15%, your numbers are way off but even moreso their share of international smartphone profits (very high margins) is gigantic and far our of proportion to their market share. I don’t think there’s a
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xnyan
6y ago
You can also copy and paste the messages, or screenshot them. Nobody is arguing it’s impossible to extract your iMessages, just that it’s more restrictive and complicated than it needs to be for technical or resource constraint reasons.
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xnyan
6y ago
Thank you for your work!!
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xnyan
6y ago
There always have and always will be people that need more help than those around them can provide. The key to helping those people is having lots of options so that we have the best chance of meeting some/most/all of their needs.
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xnyan
6y ago
If it’s a government for the people, yes. If it’s a government for someone/something else, then make people do stuff for the other by threat of force.
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xnyan
6y ago
If I sent you a link to a yahoo answers page, would you worry about the legal repercussions of opening it?
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xnyan
6y ago
Most workplaces are badly managed in my experience.
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xnyan
6y ago
Chrome does not, but Edge lets you do it.
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xnyan
6y ago
Power consumption quickly becomes relevant in terms of cost when you are running it 24/7. I measure about 33 kWh a year per RasPi I run, my undervolted x86 2014 intel platform is easily over 15x that.
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xnyan
6y ago
If you need a LOT of bandwidth, you are not using ethernet. If you have normal needs, 1gbps is fine, cheap, and everything works with it. Why spend more?
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6y ago
Even among very smart people, there is a incredibly powerful desire to reject over one hundred years of data and analysis and grasp for something, anything at all, other than the horrible reality that the most likely cause of sudden changes
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6y ago
>Forget ICs, now you can't even upgrade storage or RAM in your own computer Why forget? We're talking about Apple, and it's a choice Apple could make at any time. It took me a few years, but I am now pretty damn good with
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6y ago
>I honestly don’t see why a paper form is necessarily wrong Agree, but I also think the point the author is trying to make is correct but maybe unclear - The main goal is to get people the vaccine, period. Everything else that is being d
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6y ago
Thanks for posting! If you get the change, you get 700GB a month of data from one provider or this is split over multiple?
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6y ago
Basically, "all" (haha) you have to do to make this happen is hire people who have have already implemented the process you want to replicate somewhere else and then put them under people who have operated comparable industry in y
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6y ago
As someone who came into electronics in a pretty indirect manner (started designing software for electronics testing, hard to be good at it without at least a decent understanding of how it works), connecter names/terminology/nome
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6y ago
There’s no way that assembly in California or anywhere else in the US would even come close to doubling the price of an iPhone. Assembly cost is not that high[1]. [1] https://www.technologyreview.com/2016/06/09/
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6y ago
> Those people also likely believe that the “right communism” just hasn’t been tried yet. It’s crazy anyone could believe that, if anything besides Marxist-Leninist or Marxist-Stalinist communism could be possible then of course it would
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xnyan
6y ago
I'm not sure what they are talking about, but windows comes with a built-in sandbox now. Adds a little bit of overhead, but besides that works very well.
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6y ago
COVID was the first time that someone in our c-suite really had to use the our video chat platform at the time, Webex. Within two weeks we got Zoom plus MS Teams as a backup. I notice that Webex is really being developed now, and I’m sure t
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6y ago
One of the upsides to COVID is that it has forced more exceutvtiv
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6y ago
You should buy this guy’s application, but also keep in mind you can put Jellyfin on any Mac/Linux/Windows box and connect to it locally from your web browser. Obviously you’d also have to move any video you want to watch offline
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6y ago
You’ve drilled down to the critical issue - batteries. For better or worse, we have observed there’s a limit as to how much stuff people will willingly carry on the regular. Current phones barely fit in that space envelope. Make a phone tw
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6y ago
This has been a quest of mine for a while now, “native” (or close enough that it does not matter) display and input over a data network. You can get very close today, but you need both very low network latency (<8ms or half a 16ms frame
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6y ago
Low level drug dealing is less profitable than a minimum wage job. Desperation is a powerful motivation.
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6y ago
> The F-22 was and is an excellent aircraft I love jets and the F-22 is both my favorite fighter and likely the best air superiority fighter in the world, so I get where you are coming from, but it is not an excellent aircraft for the cu
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6y ago
If by good you mean “proven ability to develop and maintain profitable ops” then yes, tons. For example just look at the number of senior ex-Oracle execs in their c suite. Google wants to make products that 1) scale without humans and 2) ma
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6y ago
>long battery life - wifi networking to update display OTA Wifi is massive overkill for this kind of application and will be very difficult to make work for the power profile you want. Check out an alternative 2.4ghz protocol like zigbee
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6y ago
Well, now there’s WSL 1 and/or 2 depending on your needs. Once hardware GPU support goes live, there are not a ton of development software that one of those could not handle. If you want to do stuff with the windows os or applications,
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6y ago
>Communism is awful in every form Does not follow. If I can give you several examples of capitalist neo-liberals doing terrible things, then by this line of reasoning capitalism is bad in every form, right? What economic aspect of China
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