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Is there any evidence that it was "years of regulatory and industry pressure" that did it? When Apple introduced Lightning it was as the "modern connector for the next decade" and.…

Pressing and holding Power + Vol Up/Down is the current combo

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Advanced_Linux_Sound_Architect... (presumably)

They might be referring to when Apple removed subpixel antialiasing around ~2018. It caused some consternation at the time because there were still plenty of non-retina Macbook Air…

Yes, there’s a video where Michael Okuda (with Adam Savage, I think?) recalls the TNG cast being worried about where to tap, and his response was essentially “you can’t press a wro…

Hah, yes. Satire can be "deceptively" effective. I didn't create this, and naturally it was flagged for a time, but if it made someone chuckle it was worth posting on a Saturday ni…

You can set it so you don’t need the “hey” anymore. Tough habit to break though…

At some point we have to judge based on actions, not beliefs.

The fidelity vs. performance decision is precisely what Sony markets the PS5 Pro as eliminating. I’d also just prefer developers make 60fps the baseline, then use any additional ho…

And each level up in RAM typically includes a bump to CPU and/or GPU core counts as well, so it is even more difficult to discern the true pricing. Annoying, but also understandabl…

The linked article says: > He [Epperson] is currently conducting a multisite study in Chicago, Milwaukee, and St. Louis that examines the development and implementation of deferred…

"Apple Intelligence" was named precisely to be a marketing differentiator from any supposed "non-useful AI". It's also a hedge, in a sense.

"We, alongside the mujahideen, bled Russia for 10 years, until it went bankrupt and was forced to withdraw in defeat ... So we are continuing this policy in bleeding America to the…

> how Apple announcing they've cancelled the next Vision Pro to work on a lower cost version is squared up Apple's made no such announcement, and the presence of the "Pro" moniker …

Yes, 25% more RAM is significant. As you said, the M1 has significantly less performance, but it has enough memory. We can infer that RAM is the deciding factor from that.

It’s about RAM, I think. Only A17 Pro has 8GB, which we can infer is the new baseline.

> no more shenanigans with mail-in ballots Ludicrous. Remember how T**** told supporters to not use mail-in ballots[0], then tried to stop the counting of mail-in ballots? [1] Or t…

MoltenVK exists. You might also be interested in this thread: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=30755407

Base M2 tops out at 24GB.

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