schlu

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   by schlu 6mo ago

   I totally understand that words and ideas get reused. But when I see Colibri, I think rest stop on the freeway (autoestrada) here in Portugal!
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   by schlu 5y ago

   I think they mean "Rest of (the) World"
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   by schlu 6y ago

   I think it is important to point out that this is the worst ARM computer Apple will ever ship. I am guessing that these laptops are nowhere near comparable in price.
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   by schlu 6y ago

   Did you handle dynamic ad insertion? If so what approach are you taking?
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   by schlu 7y ago

   This was such a fun walk down nostalgia lane. The mountain of hacks both available and required on BlackBerry was incredible. I worked at a startup that built a BlackBerry app in 2007. I wrote up my experience here: https://schlu
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   by schlu 7y ago

   I wish upgrades were easier on the iOS side, but in some instances users are demanding new features. Take for example split screen on the iPad. I takes time to figure out what your interface should look like in different dimensions. I am no
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   by schlu 7y ago

   I don't have any direct experience of building a business on Android. Last I heard iOS users spend more money on the App Store than Android users. I think this implies it is harder. I would think they are both pretty difficult probably
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   by schlu 7y ago

   In my opinion here are the pros: - iOS will be around a long time. - Big brands and startups are basically required to have an app in the App Store if they want to succeed. - Every year a new version comes out that requires developers to fi
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   by schlu 7y ago

   Apple would do themselves a lot of favors by embracing the fact that most technologists don't live in SV. My proposal: - Spend 10X this amount (25 Billion) making a slack competitor. - Dog food it in house. - Launch when you have solve
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    by schlu 7y ago

    Fair enough. But if plastic can be recycled more efficiently the price should go up on used plastic, so in theory some people won't just walk past it on the ground. I admit that is a lot of supposition and pie-in-the-sky thinking thoug
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    by schlu 7y ago

    I think they are talking about plastic not recycled or collected in a landfill. "Only around 1 per cent was left uncollected and leaked into natural environments. Though only a small percentage, this nevertheless represents a significa