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Hrothgar15

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    Comment #40673678

    I do not have long term damage from my COVID infection from February 2023.

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    Comment #3331273

    Still not 60 FPS. :)

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    Comment #3331269

    You can swipe left from Me across the tab bar which flips the view over. Makes perfect sense if you think about it.

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    Comment #3237079

    This is exactly right. People don't choose their passions; their passions choose them. Specialization is a Good Thing.

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    Comment #3176166

    Make things. (Hat tip Caterina Fake.) And if those things need a company as a vehicle, make that, too.

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    Comment #3172362

    "Producing beautiful software is not a goal." Speak for yourself! That is my goal; money is a mere byproduct enabling it.

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    Comment #3128530

    Google doesn't think this is an issue. And that is exactly the problem.

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    Comment #3123528

    Souping up the file browser in your next operating system is like putting New Balances on your next horse.

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    Comment #2996743

    The notion that design can be "hacked" is unfathomable to me, really. I can't think of a less hack-oriented profession.

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    Comment #2938731

    Today I read an article with the headline "How to Pick the Right Idea for Your Startup." That right there epitomizes exactly what is wrong with startup culture. Don't have an idea?…

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    Comment #2938704

    "98% of startups fail because 98% of startups are unnecessary. They're trying to solve artificial problems." -Joey Pfeifer

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    Comment #2893087

    Doesn't Auto Resume in Lion render this useless?

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    Comment #2655278

    But this is the direction in which Mac OS X is progressing as a whole. The app feels right at home on Lion.

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    Comment #2655241

    Latency and responsiveness are still a huge problem for web apps, especially on mobile devices. Elements consistently come into view only when they're ready, jerkily appearing out …

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    Comment #2655174

    Reeder is my main web browser, actually. It's how I access 90% of online textual content. I do not want to be presented with inconsistent, poorly thought out, ad-ridden web site de…

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    Comment #2655155

    Would you like to expound on why it doesn't appeal to you? I would recommend using the application as your main RSS reader for some period of time before making that assessment.

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    Comment #2655145

    Very astute. Gruber gets it.

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    Comment #2571717

    Who cares? As soon as you say the words "track," "anonymous," or "freedom," I stop reading. Time to move on.