> Meanwhile OLPC spawned a new form factor, netbooks and tablets did not exist until the OLPC project was first proposed in 2005. What? they've existed for aeons, they were just not practical enough in UI to be a…
"least"? it's not least, it's "not at all" spicy, there's no capsaicin in bell peppers so while they're part of the same family of plants/fruits in scientific terms, in the world of cooking they might as well be…
Arguing in bad faith can leave a bad taste in everyone's mouth. > Apache isn't a binary, it's a foundation. > Saying "kill all the indians so they'll stop using my RAM" should get exactly that response In so far as…
Microsoft doesn't even seem to care to dogfood outside of using those things for the most basic apps bundled with Windows and those basic apps really show why nobody should use those toolkits. I have a laptop with a…
It's indeed not the absolute first, but it's the 'first' among those that are still in use today and whose compatibility wasn't dropped (you can't run 16 bits software on 64 bits windows without a third party tool). For…
> I’ve opted for MBP and she bought Asus Rog Strix. Both were over 2k euro. She bought a gaming brand. There's no such a thing as a good gaming brand and the issue isn't with PCs but buying something targeted at people…
>Again, maybe I'm just too rich to care about the $50 here but I thought the Apple premium has shaken itself off at least the used market. On the base configurations /only/. If you need a lot of ram and storage (neither…
Responses vary by individual, and can vary by long term exposure too. I was hospitalized for a long time because of a very serious, bad case of mumps as an adult and in the hospital I was treated they were very serious…
Large quantities of any liquid can be fatal, that includes water, because that one can easily cause hyponatremia (deficit of sodium in blood). > Hyponatremia is the most common type of electrolyte imbalance, and is…
The difference between NT and modern bloat (like electron) is that it was very much necessary bloat, the sort that makes computing safer and more reliable (running more things in user mode rather than with kernel…
I'm not very convinced of the utility of smart watches, at least not the wear os incarnations - I will not make a generic statement because I have no way to know if I would like the Apple Watches and I am not willing to…
> that is unrelated to its costs. Are you serious? airline companies is not a good place to be when it comes to margins and making a profit. Business class subsidizes air travel "for the rest of us". Even then, they…
iOS 4 : https://i.imgur.com/3LIpvX9.png iOS 5 (introduction of iMessage) : https://i.imgur.com/v2Wths4.png iOS 7: https://i.imgur.com/7k8QL3z.png Yes, it was green before, but it didn't look so vile. Since the redesign…
> Meanwhile OLPC spawned a new form factor, netbooks and tablets did not exist until the OLPC project was first proposed in 2005. What? they've existed for aeons, they were just not practical enough in UI to be a…
"least"? it's not least, it's "not at all" spicy, there's no capsaicin in bell peppers so while they're part of the same family of plants/fruits in scientific terms, in the world of cooking they might as well be…
Arguing in bad faith can leave a bad taste in everyone's mouth. > Apache isn't a binary, it's a foundation. > Saying "kill all the indians so they'll stop using my RAM" should get exactly that response In so far as…
Microsoft doesn't even seem to care to dogfood outside of using those things for the most basic apps bundled with Windows and those basic apps really show why nobody should use those toolkits. I have a laptop with a…
It's indeed not the absolute first, but it's the 'first' among those that are still in use today and whose compatibility wasn't dropped (you can't run 16 bits software on 64 bits windows without a third party tool). For…
> I’ve opted for MBP and she bought Asus Rog Strix. Both were over 2k euro. She bought a gaming brand. There's no such a thing as a good gaming brand and the issue isn't with PCs but buying something targeted at people…
>Again, maybe I'm just too rich to care about the $50 here but I thought the Apple premium has shaken itself off at least the used market. On the base configurations /only/. If you need a lot of ram and storage (neither…
Responses vary by individual, and can vary by long term exposure too. I was hospitalized for a long time because of a very serious, bad case of mumps as an adult and in the hospital I was treated they were very serious…
Large quantities of any liquid can be fatal, that includes water, because that one can easily cause hyponatremia (deficit of sodium in blood). > Hyponatremia is the most common type of electrolyte imbalance, and is…
The difference between NT and modern bloat (like electron) is that it was very much necessary bloat, the sort that makes computing safer and more reliable (running more things in user mode rather than with kernel…
I'm not very convinced of the utility of smart watches, at least not the wear os incarnations - I will not make a generic statement because I have no way to know if I would like the Apple Watches and I am not willing to…
> that is unrelated to its costs. Are you serious? airline companies is not a good place to be when it comes to margins and making a profit. Business class subsidizes air travel "for the rest of us". Even then, they…
iOS 4 : https://i.imgur.com/3LIpvX9.png iOS 5 (introduction of iMessage) : https://i.imgur.com/v2Wths4.png iOS 7: https://i.imgur.com/7k8QL3z.png Yes, it was green before, but it didn't look so vile. Since the redesign…