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anonthrownaway

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    Comment #49225950

    Here's a view for "clean:" 1. Every chat should have a context used/remaining measurement so you know when you have to ditch the current chat for a fresh one. 2. Every chat should …

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    Comment #49036466

    >Because it looks better and is a guide to communication. Personally, I think em-dashes (when in a font that shows the damn difference) look exaggerated and silly. They certainly d…

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    Comment #49036288

    ----------------------------------------- huh? Oh - you meant iOS. I don't see a need to differentiate dashes there either...

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    Comment #49036252

    Wrong analogy. Why should I bother to differentiate between the length of a dash when the vast majority of readers don't have a clue what it means (and don't need it to determine m…

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    Comment #49035970

    Funny - the ChatGPT app on mac uses a font that doesn't differentiate between any dash. I use dashes in place of commas, semicolons, colons, and brackets all the time - I just use …

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    Comment #48135405

    /agree (and wondering why this angle of criticism isn't being constantly brought into all discussions of the Siri fail) Siri isn't lame because of the lack of frontier LLM. Siri is…

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    Comment #47948785

    Good point. I forgot that I had to do that...

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    Comment #47948554

    >The only difference is that the menus, dialogs, file pickers, keyboard shortcuts, and windowing all use native macOS Cocoa APIs. Why would I want native macOS dialogs where the sa…

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    Comment #47921942

    Exactly - they do not GAF because there is no worthy competitor. No one else has a (semi) functional ecosystem...

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    Comment #47921799

    I know :( I use all 3 for different reasons, but Macbooks are my daily driver because I want an ecosystem. Too bad there are so many ecosystem fails. I want to believe, but this $4…

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    Comment #47921520

    Amazing HW. SW that is stunningly bad. My example that makes me want to divest myself from my all-in on Apple's ecosystem: Native save as dialog box with a filename text box that s…

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    Comment #47854516

    /Agree As a long time techie I understand the desire to approach mediation as a programmatic systems problem, but as a mediator, I'd recommend OP work as a volunteer mediator long …

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    Comment #33540213

    Real world scenario I witnessed recently: 1. subject had a bank account with the ability to link to Zelle 2. subject turned on Zelle to receive money from a family member 3. severa…