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by _qxjp 3y ago
This is true. I was hoping my educated guess of the outcome would minimize the possibility of anyone attempting this. And yet, here we are - the only losing strategy in the technology sector is to not try at all.
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by _qxjp 3y ago
Very unusual comment. I do not think so as the chance of constructing a fleshy eldritch horror is quite high.
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by _qxjp 3y ago
I found this interesting. On both the Chrome blog and this EFF post, there is a quote from AdGuard CTO Andrey Meshkov. One of the quotes is favorable/neutral toward Google, while the other is more negative. It sounds like Meshkov may h
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by _qxjp 3y ago
Too difficult, some are actually both! Try searching for Yamaha FX-1, it is both a home organ and a jet ski.
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by _qxjp 3y ago
Correct me if I'm wrong but (1+i)^2 = 2i is false? I thought it is = (i^2)+2i+1
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by _qxjp 3y ago
An excellent software project, preservation is a personal favorite ;). I had a look over the blog and GitHub project - but I have one important question that I could not find an answer for: "Which version of macOS is targeted?" I
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by _qxjp 3y ago
This is referred to as "Gut-wrenching scream". Apologies in advance for the fandom.com link, I know the site is cluttered. There is valuable research here though: https://soundeffects.fandom.com/wiki/Hollywood
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by _qxjp 3y ago
One of the most notable sound effects in TV and movies ("the Wilhelm scream") here can be found from SSE Library Voices: https://archive.org/details/SSE_Library_VOICES Listed as VOXScrm_Man eaten by alligator
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by _qxjp 3y ago
You may be already aware of this, but macOS Ventura (maybe earlier versions too) changed System Preferences to work more similarly to iOS. Lots of scrolling and nearly all the checkboxes are toggle switches.
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by _qxjp 3y ago
I think it's a reference to Serial Experiments Lain. Did not even look that one up.
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by _qxjp 3y ago
Previous discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=35273064
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by _qxjp 4y ago
Not currently. The website has this snippet of information: Note that the app binary must be decrypted to be usable. Also note that you can’t directly use .ipa files right now, you’ll need to unzip it (this may be easier if you rename it to
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by _qxjp 4y ago
I think a similar style is the Tones.fm website ( https://tones.fm ). I recall it was even posted on this site when it first launched, many years back
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by _qxjp 4y ago
i'd say the overlap between hn readers and avid music listeners isn't too large. but there are also a few other instances of memento mori: see the Apple Music radio playlist hosted by The Weeknd, and the year-long YouTube channel
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by _qxjp 4y ago
iOS 10 is definitely not 10 years old but it is nearing 6 years. For the iOS ecosystem, even iOS 13 is kinda old.
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by _qxjp 5y ago
If you somehow stumbled onto this post, check here instead!: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=30071442 It links to the actual Google post and has more comments. Guess I was too eager to post that I forgot about context!
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by _qxjp 5y ago
Linked from the Google blog as "the full technical explainer": https://blog.google/products/chrome/get-know-new-topics-api-...
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The Topics API(github.com)
3 points by _qxjp 5y ago|2 comments