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I have a feeling that Apple's unique organizational structure[1] will likely share a lot what Paul is describing as "Founder Mode" [1] https://hbr.org/2020/11/how-apple-is-organize…

In most cases, you'd want this to be handled at the OS-level by setting your locale preferences to match your region. However, this would require the app to be properly internation…

As someone who took the replacement 6.01 Intro to EECS, I would have much rather taken 6.001 SICP. I'm sorry to say, but I feel very strongly about 6.01 being the least useful cour…

I just finished a 10 week internship at Yahoo and while I can't say much about where the company is headed strategically, I can say that it's a super exciting time to be working th…

I noticed this over the summer when I was in Beijing/Shanghai with the iOS 6 beta. As soon as I got on the Chinese cell network, the maps suddenly changed to the AutoNavi maps, whi…

Thanks for the replies everyone. My main concern was that their courses are extremely rigorous and thus would consume a huge portion of time, possibly not leaving enough time to wo…

Thank you for this post. I recently got into MIT and have been torn and confused over whether or not it is worth going. All these anti-college posts on HN were not helping but this…

While a lot of this accurate and something to consider, the author of this article fails to mention anything about Tesla's unique service/support model that they plan to roll out w…

Looks to me like someone was having a little too much fun playing around with CoreImage effects :)

I'm interested in knowing if there are any similar services.

You can also just boot your Mac in single-user mode (Command-S), then mount the main filesystem and type "passwd bob". Much easier and produces the same effect.