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jwoldan

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    Comment #28156986

    iMovie can export to mp4, so I don't think it's an attempt at lock-in. I would guess it's just that like a lot of the macOS utilities, QuickTime gets very little development focus …

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    Comment #26442178

    How about “fuel for the fire”

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    Comment #17918597

    This is a technical overview of some of the tools and features we used to build the latest version of the page. If you're interested in a deeper dive into something in particular, …

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    Comment #12452800

    I think there is some truth to the "we needed to make space for the other changes we wanted to make" argument, but I think that applies even more so to the next iPhone (8?). I thin…

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    Comment #8877532

    I've found the near term forecast a bit flaky in New York as well, though I've always imagined the city to be particularly unpredictable. I still use it regularly, but I hope they'…

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    Comment #8183245

    I haven't used shampoo in over two years. I realized I was doing just what the article describes- removing all the oils with shampoo then adding them back with another product. Now…

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    Comment #5868304

    Seems like this article plays a bit loose with the facts. Apache Hadoop and MapReduce are based on Google white papers, but Google didn't actually develop either. And is it that Go…

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    Comment #5226771

    It's been strange to watch this saga unfold and see how quickly the idea that this data unequivocally discredits Broder has propagated. All the data shows me is that humans aren't …

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    Comment #4943817

    You can reverse the mouse controls with the "Change Controlmode" button. I found the defaults tricky to handle as well.

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    Comment #4586393

    There is a "Report Problem" feature where users can enter corrections or note problems. As far as simply using the app, I'm not sure either- anyone have additional insight?

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    Comment #4585439

    Actually, from everything I've read, it appears Google refused to allow Apple to implement those features (see, for example, http://allthingsd.com/20120926/apple-google-maps-talks-…

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    Comment #4548585

    I looked up Sunderland Street, Tickhill, England on the new Maps app, and all the streets shown in the old Maps screenshot in the second image are there. Perhaps they've already ad…