whynaut

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by whynaut 3y ago
security patches are one thing. Having drivers for my hardware broken/corrupted because Windows thinks it knows better, is another. Having to download a third party program to clean up said driver mess before/after I can update an
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by whynaut 3y ago
I think ‘sexy’ here is just implying how it has become a status symbol.
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by whynaut 3y ago
As uncomfortable as some of the timings are without the tracks, it still feels a lot more bearable. If the timings could be adjusted I feel shows might actually be better off.
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by whynaut 3y ago
> An option like that is specifically designed for hate This is very short-sighted, I feel. The controversial comments often have the most interesting discussions, and helps to avoid the issue of the top-voted comment being a popular, bu
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by whynaut 3y ago
he makes criticisms all the time though. I don't understand why people make these sorts of claims about people if they don't watch them.
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by whynaut 3y ago
that virtual keyboard option was already in the keynote. There are also videos of just connecting bluetooth keyboards.
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by whynaut 3y ago
Shameful such a short-sighted conclusion sits at the top of HN.
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by whynaut 3y ago
Watch Marques Brownlee's video on it. It's vastly better than anything before it in both hand- and eye-tracking.
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by whynaut 3y ago
> Are the cameras adjusting focus based on where you are looking? Yes. Marques Brownlee describes this in his latest video.
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by whynaut 3y ago
They did, but not for long. There's also a clip, not in the keynote but on Youtube, of someone using an external keyboard.
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by whynaut 3y ago
Author should've read up on the tech first.
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by whynaut 3y ago
That has nothing to do with the point that VR issues are being prescribed to an AR device..
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by whynaut 3y ago
but it's AR?
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by whynaut 3y ago
> "There is no tenth word in that sentence. It only has three words: life, is, and great." That's what I just got. No clue what you're using/getting.
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by whynaut 3y ago
In the same way that nearly any two arbitrary objects are useful in some context.
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by whynaut 3y ago
where were you/what were you doing? That line didn’t sell well until it was reintroduced, IIRC. you’re right though, I may be off by a couple years but correct for most I suspect
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by whynaut 3y ago
No, you don’t… we didn’t even have multicore processing in 1996. 1995-2005 looks very different from 2005-2015.
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by whynaut 3y ago
par for the course? I’ve literally never had this happen and I always keep the OS updated, this is certainly a confusing one.
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by whynaut 3y ago
From their 'Compare' page, it seems like they are targeting entirely different kinds of users , not price points.
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by whynaut 4y ago
everything here is true but the “gimmicky” bit. The controller is the most exciting thing to happen to games (outside of the actual games) since the Wii
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by whynaut 4y ago
Yes, let’s trivialize people’s very real commutes with your made up number, cmon, I’m sure you’ve got more
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by whynaut 4y ago
It’s about meeting hosts, not sure if you read the posts properly, or what the point of the needless snark is
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by whynaut 4y ago
Not sure if you’ve never used it, but a vast number of AirBnBs are entire home/apartment rentals.
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by whynaut 4y ago
> Are you claiming that the complexity of managing in-office is usually, roughly the same as managing remote teams? How could a statement about recruitment be contorted into one about management
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by whynaut 4y ago
> It only can cause harm, but no benefits at all. you’re on HN. surely you have the imagination. edit: apparently not
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by whynaut 4y ago
> I have a hard time thinking that _all_ of them are this stupid, so nowadays I started thinking they do this on purpose. Wouldn't you just assume "about 20%" of them are that stupid?
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by whynaut 4y ago
Nintendo has very little say in what happens to Pokemon
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by whynaut 4y ago
there’s no point adding 2+ hours of commuting to my day for what could be a video call. I don’t really understand why many commenters here are expressing a sentiment that you can’t get to know someone digitally. Some of the best people in m
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by whynaut 4y ago
My career has advanced just fine over Slack and Zoom.
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by whynaut 4y ago
And yet you have an issue with them not wanting to come in!

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