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bryansum

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About bryansum

http://bsumm.net

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    Having also been part of an acquisition in 2020, I found her assessment of Twitter internally was spot on, and was something that I believe isn’t discussed enough in the context of…

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    Comment #35603474

    The Right to Read movie talks about this very topic, and features the author of this podcast: https://www.therighttoreadfilm.org/

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    Comment #35431383

    Locket | Multiple roles | Full-time | Los Angeles, CA / SF / Remote (US / Canada) +/- 3hrs of PT | http://locket.camera --- Locket is hiring! Locket puts your best friends, relatio…

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    Locket | Multiple roles | Full-time | Los Angeles, CA / SF / Remote (US / Canada) +/- 3hrs of PT | http://locket.camera --- Locket is hiring! Locket puts your best friends, relatio…

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    Locket | Multiple roles | Full-time | Los Angeles, CA / SF / Remote (US / Canada) +/- 3hrs of PT | http://locket.camera --- Locket is hiring! Locket puts your best friends, relatio…

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    Comment #33784580

    Not exclusively, of course, but the degree of processing of food greatly influences our body’s insulin response, which can over time have huge impacts on health (leading to fatty l…

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    Comment #31508462

    One point that's not being discussed enough -- using SwiftUI (since it's heavily value-typed / struct-based) prevents a whole host of problems around retain cycles, typically the b…

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    Comment #31506363

    Yes, I recently built an entire app with 70+ frameworks that works fine in Previews. The key is to isolate dependencies into their own modules, and also split those into interface …

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    Comment #29073795

    Muze | React Native Engineer | Remote or Brooklyn office | https://muze.chat Muze is rethinking chat as a freeform canvas where talking with friends is more expressive and playful.…

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    Comment #23098684

    Looks like that would've probably been caught if it were written in Swift.

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    Comment #22960702

    Absence of evidence is not evidence of absence.

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    Comment #18360690

    Bird is hiring iOS developers too! Apply through the link above, or you can also email me at bsummersett@bird.co if you have any questions.

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    Comment #16371190

    One huge problem is that there’s no context-indepedent definition of quality code, and criticisms often suffer from hindsight bias.

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    Comment #15628880

    Jaron Lanier characterizes these kinds of companies as "Siren Servers": http://marginalia.lareviewofbooks.org/the-vibrant-religious-...

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    Comment #14860172

    Not to mention smoking is often a social activity -- the "smoke break."

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    Comment #13093269

    Great point; the question then becomes why is this interference necessary? Largely due to ads. Instagram made their feed algorithmic recently for this reason.

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    Comment #12581764

    "IBM says it's ready to receive its next Apple check"

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    Comment #10472940

    I'd assume because DASH is generally a newer spec, and HLS was driven by mobile usage

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    Comment #6022139

    FYI: your link to the GitHub project halfway down the article is broken.

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