dave_aiello

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Can Electric Cars Survive in Winter?(insidehook.com)
5 points by dave_aiello 5y ago|3 comments
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by dave_aiello 5y ago
I just saw GitHub Projects for the first time as a result of this link. It looks like it has several of the key features of Asana, which is the project management tool that my very small web publishing consulting firm uses. I noticed that P
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by dave_aiello 5y ago
HOV lanes, special toll lanes, driverless vehicles, new alternative means of transportation that never quite materialize, etc., don’t cut it and never did.
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by dave_aiello 5y ago
Yes, I agree, given the proximity to that news.
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by dave_aiello 5y ago
The late Zig Ziglar, a great motivational speaker and life coach before that was a thing, often said, "You cannot be a wandering generality in life. You must become a meaningful specific." Giovanni Rose is more than halfway to whe
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by dave_aiello 5y ago
My reaction to this article is that I believe the Alexa platform represents one of the few where Amazon.com has an ecosystem with the depth that Apple typically when their respective products reach maturity.
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Amazon’s Alexa Stalled with Users as Interest Faded, Documents Show(bloomberg.com)
6 points by dave_aiello 5y ago|4 comments
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by dave_aiello 5y ago
That was my first thought when I saw the CT scans of the AirPods: where is the canonical URL for this, and where is the archive of previous analyses?
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by dave_aiello 5y ago
Lower Mainland Secessionists-- this is your moment!
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by dave_aiello 5y ago
Right now homedepot.com and the APIs that drive their mobile app are down too.
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Crypto Is Forbidden for Muslims, Indonesia’s National Religious Council Rules(finance.yahoo.com)
15 points by dave_aiello 5y ago|10 comments
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Apple to face EU antitrust charge over NFC chip, according to sources(ped30.com)
2 points by dave_aiello 5y ago|0 comments
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One to charge them all: EU proposed legislation to mandate USB-C for charging(apnews.com)
9 points by dave_aiello 5y ago|1 comments
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by dave_aiello 5y ago
With all due respect, this is not the cited article. I'm sure you mean that when you said "alternative". Thanks for sharing that BTW.
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by dave_aiello 5y ago
Apple News has the complete article at https://apple.news/ANRRWdjsrPEW3QIouD9dSnw . (I subscribe to Apple News+ through Apple One. Not certain if it's free for everyone or just for subscribers like me.)
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by dave_aiello 5y ago
I want to use Apple Pay wherever possible, because I find using Apple Pay on my Apple Watch at retail point of sale to be incredibly convenient. I use Apple Pay all the time at Wawa, Wegmans, Target, and Apple stores, as well as some fast f
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by dave_aiello 5y ago
One use case for this is places like Pennsylvania where you typically need to produce a government-issued ID to purchase alcohol. In 100%-proof-of-ID stores, cashiers often don't look at the photo on the ID, they scan the bar code on t
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by dave_aiello 5y ago
Lots of people in mid-career who are technologists are experts in use of systems that are declining in importance. The question is, can those people learn skills and become experts in systems that are in greater demand? But what does "
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Afghans scramble to delete digital history, evade biometrics(news.trust.org)
64 points by dave_aiello 5y ago|22 comments
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by dave_aiello 5y ago
I'm not a professional photographer. I was a digital photography enthusiast from nearly the beginning. I kept taking photos on an SLR for a while in parallel with digital photography, then I gradually switched over to all digital. Then
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by dave_aiello 5y ago
This is capability is actually really important if you take iPhone photos to commemorate family or group activities. I've got well over 50,000 photos, and I couldn't possibly identify every person in the photos I've taken wit
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by dave_aiello 5y ago
Perhaps reports like this one were one impetus for the law passed by California that restricts power consumption by computing devices? https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=27954946
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Computers Will Require More Energy Than the World Generates by 2040 (2016)(sciencealert.com)
3 points by dave_aiello 5y ago|1 comments
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by dave_aiello 5y ago
I found this document published by Intel which has all sorts of technical information about "CEC Friendly Motherboards" that appears to describe the regulatory framework that rules out sale of certain computers to customers in tho
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NHL goalie Matiss Kivlenieks died of chest trauma from errant fireworks blast(espn.com)
2 points by dave_aiello 5y ago|1 comments
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Mysterious Disease Affecting Songbirds in Philadelphia and Washington DC Areas(audacy.com)
3 points by dave_aiello 5y ago|0 comments
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by dave_aiello 5y ago
My wife is a primary care doctor in the United States. Saying that disqualifies me in some people's minds from having an opinion about the quality and cost of health care in this country. But I am willing to give an opinion regardless.
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by dave_aiello 5y ago
Both pilots were rescued, the FAA said.
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Boeing cargo plane makes emergency landing in ocean off Honolulu coast, FAA says(cnbc.com)
29 points by dave_aiello 5y ago|10 comments
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by dave_aiello 5y ago
I'm surprised that the article isn't dated April 1.

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