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JimRoepcke

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    Comment #48264118

    All I can think of when reading this headline is this scene from IT Crowd https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EoMW8VYb_GE

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    Comment #47098197

    x86 only on Mac is one of the decisions of all time.

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    Comment #42314103

    "B-series", huh? I'm guessing their marketing department isn't known as the "A-team".

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    Comment #38670651

    I’m curious what causes your hesitation to install a Mac app if you run macOS? I’m not suggesting you’re wrong, just wanting to understand.

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    Comment #38501991

    I built an app using Cappuccino and Objective-J back around 2010. We even built an EOF/CoreData clone on top of it. Good times. It was incredible to work with, but ultimately not v…

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    Comment #36077177

    In 1994 i was on a flight from Edmonton to Vancouver, and in the absolute final seconds of approach during landing it took off again as straight up as I can imagine a passenger jet…

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    Comment #34415202

    It is if you're using Safari. I have two M1 Max MBPs. My personal machine runs Chrome, and my work machine runs Safari. I can run my work machine for well over a day doing iOS deve…

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    Comment #34176177

    Is there some special kind of user on HN that has downvote buttons, or am I the special kind of user on HN that only has upvote buttons?

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    Comment #34112483

    I just asked you.com that and it said: "Boston is located in the state of Massachusetts, so it is about 0 miles (0 km) from itself [1]."

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    Comment #33698651

    I mean sure it runs Windows binaries on Linux, but calling it fake is a bit harsh.

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    Comment #32037661

    It’s one panel. I have this monitor.

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    Comment #32037462

    I received one last week. Works great on my M1 MBP. I have a 16:9 monitor above the MBP and the LG to the right of it, but now I want to get a keyboard, trackpad and webcam so I ca…

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    Comment #22665696

    Location: Penticton, BC, Canada Remote: Yes Willing to relocate: No Technologies: iOS, Swift, SwiftUI, Objective-C LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jimroepcke GitHub: https://…

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    Comment #18862906

    I'd really like to see someone write "The unsurprising resurgence of Dungeons of Dragons".

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    Comment #16864503

    The first sentence is "Sorry, I have to disagree with the entire premise here." What entire premise? What is this in response to?

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    Comment #15076047

    Sonos: I am altering the deal. Pray I don't alter it any further.

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    Comment #13697753

    Wow that site hijacks the edge swipe to go to another blog post instead of letting the browser go back. Gross.

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    Comment #13650121

    More documentation and more communication is a good thing. How much management does it take to run an office? "Office Managers" are a thing. They aren't even managing projects. I d…

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    Comment #13649663

    As they say in the analytics world: "sample size". One person's experience is not a compelling argument against remote work. Thanks for sharing though!

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    Comment #11606293

    https://github.com/yapstudios/YapDatabase Great code, docs and support.

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    Comment #10934258

    At 1:00 of the video, he says "In my document I want to make a sentence bold, so I just select it, and then just click..." But he doesn't explain HOW he selected the text. Since th…

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