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Most people really have 10 different WiFi networks? I have two. Home and work. Who has 10? Apple solved this by supporting local backups. My phone backs up to my computer. When I r…

Those who don't understand history are doomed to misinterpret its lessons. Do you remember the OSI binary protocols as designed back in the day? ASN.1 as far as the eye could see. …

I'm not really convinced that this is an interesting feature. People tend to choose store brands for a myriad of reasons, and stores tend to differentiate themselves based on those…

That's $8.5M they're going to spend proving (or disproving) market viability, at which point, if it's working: - The stores themselves will just roll out their own competing servic…

I feel as though the people in this thread against (well-designed) binary protocols have never tried implementing a binary protocol. Length-prefixed fields and direct encoding of b…