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gtufano

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About gtufano

living in sunny Rome, Italy. twitter: g2fano email: gt_AT_ilTofa.com

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    Most of the more common SQLite implementations for go require CGO and this is a pretty steep request, it's definitely more than a line in go.mod

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    Comment #44385645

    Yeah, technically. But just everyone _normal_ just pays using Stripe often without even knowing about it. On the _walled garden_ all is so clear that my 70 years aunt is able to do…

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    The "chrome" of an app is the part surrounding the main windows, like toolbars and the such. IIRC when Chrome appeared, the name was chosen because it was a browser without chrome …

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    Comment #40209779

    Well, the point I was trying to make, said in another way is that the initial success of App Store (iOS, in particular) was driven that the fact that , suddenly, users thought that…

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    Comment #40208936

    Piracy is not-impactful is not true. The disappearance of indie software that do not depend on a remote server (or that's not software on a remote server) is basically due to the i…

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    Comment #37953285

    I'm from Naples, in the south of Italy and, while pasta with seaweed is indeed not existing here (I can't even imagine why you should do that to pasta), fritter with seaweed are co…

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    Comment #36429042

    I think the key is that this is not a VR device but an AR one. The illusion is harder to maintain in AR but if you manage it is way more tricky. The difference between VR and AR is…

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    Comment #35378584

    If you are a developer, and you don't target iOS nor macOS you're right. Otherwise, for people that must use business or graphical (like Adobe CC) apps linux is not a viable option…

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    Comment #33508619

    Not OP, but for me the answer to your question is: is a tool I need. I _could_ use Windows, and absolutely not Linux/BSD (for the programs/tools I need for work), and, frankly, I d…

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    Comment #31232179

    Yes and not. It's a bit like Apple, nothing is really new or cutting edge, but the packaging is smart and the UI/UX is beautiful. I think same is for multiverse, otherwise Second L…

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    Comment #30181498

    well, it's the New York _Times_ after all... it can't use Garamond. It's in the header

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    Comment #29908069

    It's mostly the same also in Italy. A company is considered "under systematic losses" (translating directly from Italian) after 5 years of losses. It's not closed, but it's conside…

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    Comment #28531756

    Rule in Italy is only one shot after at least 3 months (and no more of 6 months) after the first Covid-negative test.

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    Comment #26163806

    You can embed the image inside the actual multi-part message, and it will be shown without accessing network. It is usually used for logos, signatures and the such and, afaik, can'…

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    Comment #26112624

    AFS has containers to install betas on the same partition, the main partition is not polluted (and the additional volume(s) can be removed at will). cfr. https://support.apple.com/…

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    Comment #25987892

    It is currently probably way better (USA vs. China). Especially when seen from Europe (or USA)... looking at it from the point of view of a South-American citizen probably don't gi…

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    Comment #25295264

    Lines seem very clear to me... they are: You have majority (over 50%) corporate, individual, or partnership interest in the ownership or shares of another Apple Developer Program a…

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    Comment #23868492

    Unless, you know, by buying ads on snowboarding gear focused sites, as the industry has done for decades in the print industry.

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    Comment #23733784

    Why? I used it until a month ago, and my son still uses it. Battery changed (29€) and it's still a good phone (camera is a bit dated, but for the rest it can definitely be used). I…