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by raydev 2y ago
I curated my personal front page years ago, and don't see engagement farming posts that I also don't mind seeing. It's honestly as great as ever for me, and I've been reading/commenting for 12+ years!
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> It's just not fit for that use case Only because Apple hasn't enabled the use case through their OS. It's not an inherent limitation of the hardware anymore.
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by raydev 2y ago
One party is a multinational megacorp with billions of dollars and the other party is a worker. Whether the worker does a "wrong" or a "right" or is even exceptional at doing "right"s, their behavior will never
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by raydev 2y ago
There's more to "violent crime" than just murder.
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by raydev 2y ago
> They are ALL comparing the M2 and M4. Why? Well, the obvious answer is that those with older machines are more likely to upgrade than those with newer machines. The market for insta-upgraders is tiny. edit: And perhaps an even more obv
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by raydev 2y ago
> it is that there were large teams to do what essentially can be done by two-person teams. You're mistaking their intent, they are actually okay with less work being done. It's a desire to simply hit the reset button and see h
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by raydev 2y ago
> We got in bed with China for the cheap Chinese goods and short term profits and it bit us in the ass What problems have Americans faced because of this relationship?
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Canada bet big on immigration. Now it's hitting the brakes(washingtonpost.com)
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by raydev 2y ago
That's not what's happening, though. We are banning one app because of its origin country, not because of any principled reasoning on the app's contents. If for some reason TikTok actually disappears, Meta's apps are sti
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by raydev 2y ago
There are plenty of just-below-FAANG tier high-paying companies that aren't spending time Googling your history outside of LinkedIn. Most of these folks will be fine and getting paid lots of money. If they make this cause their entire
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by raydev 2y ago
> Don't you mean "unread"?? No, they don't mean that. They mean "read", the phrase "on read" means the recipient read the message but did not reply. It's offensive to some folks to be left on
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by raydev 2y ago
A second pass wouldn't necessarily take the same amount of time, especially if you note the issues/concerns on your first pass.
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by raydev 2y ago
> Would’ve made them more hireable in the future I think you're overestimating how much this harms their career prospects outside of FAANG.
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by raydev 2y ago
> these employees genuinely thought that they could spend their working time advocating for social causes and staging protests while staying happily employed and cashing their paychecks/vesting RSUs Reading the interview, there&#x27
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by raydev 2y ago
Just go into the Settings app and you'll see "get Apple Arcade for free 3 months" under your name, and a bright red badge telling you your "free iCloud storage is full" and pushing you to pay for more storage, despi
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by raydev 2y ago
What's the total door-to-door commute time for you, including getting to the airport and going through security?
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by raydev 2y ago
> doing more communication asynchronously is good > [...] > we got rid of slack Seems like the opposite of what you wanted? There's nothing more realtime about Slack than email, and it offers a better interface.
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by raydev 2y ago
The only moral choice is to turn the computer off.
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by raydev 2y ago
> Indentured servitude, extortion, social injustice, slavery. All these hinge on a human being having no way out of mistreatment. In such a society, it would be largely impossible to compel anyone to do something against their will. Unf
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by raydev 2y ago
> I feel that she should have been encouraged to not give up. For how long would you say? Have they not discussed this for an extended amount of time with multiple people?
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by raydev 2y ago
Plenty of people attempt suicide after 30 or 40 or 50 as well. What's your proposed window?
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by raydev 2y ago
> How do you think a person suffering from a mental illness would be affected by their psychiatrist telling them that he can't help him anymore and that maybe they should consider killing themselves Is that happening as policy? Anyw
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by raydev 2y ago
Since this relates to Google Docs, is anyone aware of open source hostable replacements for Google Docs? Rich text editing, inline comments, maybe concurrent editing as features?
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by raydev 2y ago
This ignores the ideas of inertia and lock-in. Once a company has monopoly or duopoly control, they can allow UX to deteriorate quite significantly because there are no viable alternatives that offer a meaningfully different experience.
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by raydev 2y ago
Looks like the $60bil number is for 2021. https://www.bnnbloomberg.ca/app-store-developers-made-about-...
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by raydev 2y ago
> This is how the free market is intended to work. This opens up the range for several android phones (which have a near split in the US, and a majority globally last I recall) to offer better hardware. Then why isn't this happening
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by raydev 3y ago
> They deprecate their own hardware after about 5 years. It's officially considered "vintage" 5 years after it is last sold, but that doesn't mean it won't receive OS updates. Apple considers hardware to be obsol
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by raydev 3y ago
Again, from the perspective of users, the experience got worse post-regulation. > The experience you describe is the fault of websites which chose to make things that way. I don't disagree. But they were less annoying before. So mak
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by raydev 3y ago
My Gmail account will be 20 years old in a few months. I may still have access to my Hotmail account created circa 1998/1999 but I'm scared to look in there. Everything else, AIM and MSN, my Geocities and Angelfire and Tripod page
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by raydev 3y ago
> How much corporate propaganda are people consuming that legislators are seen as wholly responsible for the bad behavior and malicious compliance actions of corporations Why do I need to be "consuming corporate propaganda" whe

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