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dcastonguay

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    Comment #48267111

    This article was very eye-opening for me. I think I understand the author's pain and I could certainly feel it while reading the article. The fact that it was "the people" that mad…

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    Comment #45481691

    My current opinion is that AI is just a thing that is going to further amplify our existing tendencies (on a person-to-person basis). I've personally found it to be extremely benef…

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    Comment #44974574

    > At the end of it, they were sketching a completely different architecture without my "PMing". Because they finally understood who was actually using our product. I cannot help bu…

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    Comment #42925910

    Some of these items were such elegant distillations of my thoughts and feelings that it made me laugh when I read them. To the author: thank you so much for sharing this wisdom. Th…

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    Comment #37194633

    IIRC that's not how any of it went down. The authorities wanted access to the device itself and were asking for a "good guys only" backdoor into the device to obtain anything that …

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    Comment #37064205

    Regarding the rollout, this is from the bottom of their official blog post: > Starting today, the new user experience will begin rolling out to new teams, and will reach our existi…

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    Comment #31100686

    I think there are actually two questions here: 1. Why do some people seem to be so fanatical about their love for Macs? 2. Why do some people seem to be so vocally fanatical online…

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    Comment #29435637

    For me it’s just because I don’t want another piece of software on my machine that adds essentially no value on its own running in the background that I also have to manage to ensu…

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    Comment #27717034

    This isn't my understand of what the parent commenter is trying to communicate. I think the point that they're trying to make is this: A chef could originally decide that a dish is…

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    Comment #27664057

    I enjoy watching Apple's keynotes with the presenters delivering extremely polished and scripted rundowns of each new product and feature; they come across as having tailored their…

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    Comment #27041036

    This proposal seems to me like it's centered around a false dichotomy: - Acknowledge the presence of natural talent, put naturally talented kids into advanced levels of math, and c…

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    Comment #26111063

    I alternate between a Razer 15 and a MacBook Pro that I plug into a 3 display setup and this is one of the things that is very aggravating / comically short-sighted about macOS wit…

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    Comment #21646391

    I'm interested in this as a convenient way to access some of my cloud storage providers, but I can't consider it responsible to use this until it supports OTP two-factor.