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I'll keep it in mind when these fail.

> How many Apple Watches and AirPods have ever become obsolete due to their batteries not being replaceable? Every single pair of AirPods I've had has died due to one of them not c…

I had a bug that both ChatGPT and Opus 4.8 failed to solve, but Fable solved it quite effortlessly. Anecdotal, sample size of 1. The only reason I tried fable was because Opus 4.8 …

> I’m fully bought into the Apple ecosystem, and I’ve had Teslas for 8 years and we currently also have car that supports CarPlay. The CarPlay interface is overall far inferior, es…

Sir, that is a claw, not a hand.

It's a bit of a stretch to assume that every single user on reddit would reinstall Windows for this, or even as much as 5% of them. Or that they all even run Windows in the first p…

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Someone sent me https://e24.no/norsk-oekonomi/i/OkEMRb/433-millioner-i-miste... and I immediate thought of this post. On e24, opting out of cookies is a paid service.

I maintain a program using WebView2, it runs quite nicely. It needs to render custom content, and the HTML renderer is much faster than I'm able to make it myself using the native …

Do you believe there are many enough of these at scale to make any meaningful impact? The vast majority of personal projects are not built by those receiving FAANG salaries.

> It became way better when microsoft started tormenting the users of win11 instead of win10, and now that windows update doesn't bring new catastrophes and unexpected reboot, the …

> I think it sets a dangerous precedent to put guardrails in that return a response from a prompt that was modified by the system in real time In practise though, how is this truly…

> Onedrive constantly trying to steal all my files By default setting, windows defender will upload "suspicious files" to Microsoft. A while back I caught it trying to nab my OpenV…

> If I buy the SpaceX stock it's 100% certain to go down. If I don't buy it it will rocket to the moon. The answer is clearly to buy stocks and then short it. (/s!!)

> because my employer is the one paying for Copilot & wants us all using it I was told we're moving off Copilot and over to Claude desktop sometime this week. Burned trough 30% of …

The maximum they can take in fees in a 12 month period is 100% of the original sum, having a 600% interest rate just means they get to the 100% cap that much faster. Ensuring that …

I am sure they gain something from it. My Brazillian bank charges me 600% yearly interest on credit card purchases. However, the cost of a lawsuit can quickly offset the costs of a…

> How many digits/letters long is it nnn.nnn.nnn-nn A CPF is nationally unique. You also have a RG/RNE which is unique per state. Not too often you get asked for this one though.

> What does this mean for travel if Visa is not “everywhere you want to be”? You'll live life as if you had AMEX instead.

> PIX from Brazil is even better, to be honest. You lack the inherent fraud, bankruptcy and other malicious actor protection that Visa/Mastercard provides. Bought something online …

> People underestimate how difficult it was to transfer money before Pix, even between local banks. The process was hard to use, it could take days and the fees were huge, dependin…

> To be able to pay with Pix, one needs to get a CPF (Brazilian Tax ID). There are third party apps you can use to pay with pix using a credit card, can't recall that name, but rea…

> How do people find Lightning cables robust? Every single one I got from Apple failed My third party cables are lasting 3-5 years. Absolutely would have preferred lightning cables…

I referred to the swapping of cars to a far inferior model than you paid for. However I do also pay for milage (KM), and extending the rental period does often* NOT extend the mila…