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Fully agree.

Magic or abstraction layers should be intuitive, so you understand them and are able to solve edge cases. If the abstraction layers are too foggy or magical and you are unable to f…

> Ruby has the easiest data access tools, between ActiveRecord and Sequel Not true

So true. Best was ActiveRecord, the most cumbersome ORM I have ever met, it could create 20 SQL requests out of a simple query. There must be a reason that Ruby dropped few places …

Then why hasn't Samsung's share price suffered as much as Apple's? Somebody tries to protect his Apple investment via forum spamming upvoted by voting rings. Btw, I am heavily inve…

So the massive share price drop is because of China? Go and buy an XR but don't try to lull us with your shaky 'crisis communication', the case Apple is crystal-clear.

He does. In a technical way and re to what he is doing with a computer. He uses emails to delegate and thus does more but this is not what this discussion is about.

That's true but I could imagine that Jobs would have seen these flaws and fixed them after a decade. Just because he uses himself the stuff. Look, Jobs called Goolge's Vic to tell …

OT: Tim Cook/Apple is on the wrong track. The entire line-up of a product company is fundamentally flawed and heading to nowhere: Today was the first time, I saw the new iPad Pro i…

While the SE has great specs and the form factor is nice, the screen and hence, the keyboard is a tad too small to type fast and comfortable. I think the sweet spot size-wise is th…

The last iPhone I bought was a maxed-out 7. Tell me one good reason why I should buy a XS (or a bulky XR).