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by niklas_a00 3y ago
Reason (music making software). Released in 2000 and still an actively developed code base. Still some code from 23 years ago running in production :)
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The Strange Attraction of Beats1(jamesonstartups.substack.com)
2 points by niklas_a00 7y ago|0 comments
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by niklas_a00 14y ago
"Our best option is to avoid supporting and using proprietary monocultures." Said the man who makes a magazine that only works on iPads and loves developing for a platform controlled by one single company in California that is prone to supp
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by niklas_a00 14y ago
Don't know why they discuss this when the answer is already known. Three reasons: 1) iOS dominates the tablet market where people surf longer, shop and consume more data. It was just two months ago the first mass market Nexus 7 and Nexus 10
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by niklas_a00 14y ago
Again, I really recommend that you read The Singularity is Near before arguing against it (actually not sure if you are arguing against it anymore). But one of the topics there is a long argument on how the pace of change is increasing. (Eg
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by niklas_a00 14y ago
Imagine having a computer that would have the same level of cognition as a human. I think most people would disagree with you on that not being valuable.
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by niklas_a00 14y ago
As Kurzweil writes in the article, this is exactly one of the arguments against the singularity that Kurzweil brings up and discusses in his book. Lots of people argued that if space exploration or car engineering continues growing at an ex
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by niklas_a00 14y ago
I think it's a huge loss for Apple. They tried to break free from Google and failed. Apple users are now more reliant than ever on Google services to use their phones. I would imagine that Gmail, Calendar, Search and Maps are used on almost