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Why Apple made a bold move and switched to ARM?(blog.techwithnikola.com)
3 points by fstanis 2y ago|1 comments
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Ask HN: Is anyone using RCS (and prefers it)?
2 points by fstanis 2y ago|2 comments
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by fstanis 3y ago
something something security
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by fstanis 4y ago
IIUC, SHA-3 isn't actually better in any known way, it's just meant to be a vastly different algorithm so we'd have an alternative to the other ones.
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by fstanis 4y ago
IIRC "The Design of Everyday Things" makes a point that most devices have poorly explained errors (beeps, error codes etc) because nobody chooses what to buy based on how it acts when it's failing, so there's no incentiv
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by fstanis 4y ago
Do you believe Chrome should remove the developer tools to protect users from harming themselves? I mean, it's literally one key press away.
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by fstanis 6y ago
This repo explains some of the bluetooth headset issues on Linux: https://github.com/pali/hsphfpd-prototype > But because neither audio server is interested in implementing functions for embedded displays, neither p
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by fstanis 7y ago
From the spec: > The email client strips out the text/x-amp-html part of the MIME tree when a user replies to or forwards an AMP email message. This is why it is important that an email provide alternative content in the HTML part.
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by fstanis 7y ago
They can only hit a JSON endpoint in the same DNS zone (eTLD+1) as the sender's email, e.g. if the email is from sender@mail.example.com, it can only hit endpoints on example.com and its subdomains.
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by fstanis 7y ago
The full list of supported AMP components is here: https://amp.dev/documentation/guides-and-tutorials/learn/amp...
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by fstanis 7y ago
Ads in Gmail are not related to your emails: https://support.google.com/mail/answer/6603
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by fstanis 7y ago
> Email is still an open platform Open in what sense? For example, there's no open standard (to the best of my knowledge) for the HTML used in emails right now and different email clients render HTML in emails differently. On the ot
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by fstanis 7y ago
Emails only support a subset of AMP, so iframes and any form of JavaScript (other than the whitelisted AMP components) are not allowed.
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by fstanis 7y ago
> there's a technical commitee, but your input will not be heard. What makes you think input won't be heard?
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by fstanis 8y ago
I just disabled Windows Update completely (by disabling the service) after 3 such incidents. I'm aware it's a security risk, but I also keep nothing of value on that machine nowadays.
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by fstanis 8y ago
She also sits in Alphabet's Board of Directors: https://abc.xyz/investor/other/board.html IIRC, she's been there since 2012. Her role in Google [Cloud] came much after.
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by fstanis 8y ago
With like 6 different apps, you can.
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by fstanis 8y ago
I actually had some trouble finding it, but I had strong memory of reading the answer to the wireless question in the past, since I wondered the same. Have you considered adding it to the FAQ? I feel this is a thing many are curious about.
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by fstanis 8y ago
Regardless of whether you like the keyboard or not (or have no opinion), I strongly recommend you check out their blog: https://ultimatehackingkeyboard.com/blog They gave a very thorough overview of the (many, many) challen
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by fstanis 8y ago
According to Laci, power + modules made them decide not to go with wireless: https://www.reddit.com/r/IAmA/comments/3tkyme/iama_lászló_mo...
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by fstanis 8y ago
I've been using it for a few months now. I didn't know how to touch-type before it arrived and I forced myself to learn. Without that, this keyboard is not very useful. That said, after learning to touch type, I found some layout
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by fstanis 8y ago
You can easily remap escape on the "Mouse" key (which is where Caps Lock is on most keyboards) using the agent software that comes with it.
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by fstanis 8y ago
Lots of people, myself included, received it. You can find some real photos if you search for the #GotMyUHK hashtag: https://twitter.com/hashtag/GotMyUHK
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by fstanis 8y ago
I think what you're looking for, good as it sounds in theory, wouldn't work in practice. There are minimal frameworks, containing e.g. just a grid. People often use one of these and then build their own components. There are also
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by fstanis 8y ago
I agree, but where to draw the line? I don't use Facebook, but I use Messenger Lite. Am I a user of social media?
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by fstanis 8y ago
> It has unarguably changed the world. How so? I see nothing in my day-to-day life that's different because of Bitcoin.
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by fstanis 8y ago
> when it’s not congested, they’re much lower than credit card systems are for normal businesses So, it sounds like it only works if nobody uses it. Sure, you can say we now have <insert name here> which is like Bitcoin, but solves
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by fstanis 8y ago
> inability of the government to devalue it. This sounds like it seriously underestimates just how much influence a government can have. First and foremost, they can make it illegal. This would immediately make the fact it can't be
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by fstanis 8y ago
I love how the "Meet the dogs of Amazon" link on the error page works, though.
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by fstanis 8y ago
Complaining about performance reviews seems similar to complaining about the tech interview process: there's general consensus it's bad and has many shortcomings, yet companies keep doing it and few feasible alternatives are put o

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