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Starting with comma is also a common technique in the text expander / text replacement community.

MPL 2.0 has been the preferred license for CTO Bryan Cantrill and crew for more than a decade: “And because any conversation about open source has to address licensing at some poin…

The topic, but not this exception, is touched on in “Your Brain: Who's in Control? | Full Documentary | NOVA | PBS“ Episode 2 of a two-part series, premiered May 24, 2023. Both epi…

December 2005 article: "So, the GNOME people have started to focus on questions such as universal access, so if you have motor difficulties or other disabilities, software still sh…

I am going from memory. I can anchor the memories as September 2005 till early 2006 as it was a memorable time for me. I spent that time working out of a Palo Alto garage working o…

I don’t doubt it, but the post does not lay out the timeline. Those events likely aligned the business interests to what the designers were already wanting to make happen. From wha…

Unfortunately, “telos” is misused when the author’s data is singularly focused on the US.

I have always assumed this related to achieving a differentiated character set for Math and science formulas.

I came here to ask the same thing. What were the disadvantages of using the Mozilla Corporation? Will Thunderbird be the only offering in MZLA Technologies Corporation?

I’m excited by the https://planetary.social/ announcement this week. “We’re building an open and humane alternative to Facebook” https://mobile.twitter.com/rabble/status/1220075601…

Flossing seems like an example concept for a different concept. The tiny task is a trick to get you to start. Once started you’ll floss them all.

https://nomedium.dev/ is a new site, where the author describes what he doesn’t like about Medium including “ When sharing a Medium article, there is a high degree of uncertainty t…

The link above doesn’t work for me, but the following one does: https://chrisdown.name/2020/01/13/1195725856-other-mysteriou...

Last year I went to refresh my memory on the status of the case and all pop press referred to “11,500 lines of code” copier. I couldn’t find any clarification of those are all API …

You may be confusing the adoption of Kotlin for Android. That happened more recently Kotlin has been open source since 2012 and designed as a direct (compatible) replacement for Ja…

macOS Spotlight became good enough https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spotlight_(software)

Homebrew is only as secure as the results of that first curl command /usr/bin/ruby -e "$(curl -fsSL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/Homebrew/install/master/install)" I get why ht…

Great article. It frequently occurs on iPhone SE for 3rd party apps with its smallest dimensions. SE seems to also have the unique problem of cropping of instructions and phrases o…

I’m always using Dashboard to pull up dates on the calendar and the time in different zones. What is the Apple way?

A search now for “Apple iPhone labor” brings up recent articles describing issues with Apple’s sub-contractors. Size seems less relevant than the image Apple’s projected and its pr…

thank you, I’ve update with the acronym meaning

reminds me of other reading from today. You can get a US National (healthcare) Provider Identifier (NPI) without any verification: > @Aetna @Cigna @UHC 27/ Medicare officials decli…

I remember watching one or maybe two interviews of Mr Musk at one of the iteration of the Kara Swisher and Walt Mossberg conferences, I think it was All Things Digital. To the deli…

So does Bryan. His talk list as of Feb 2018 is at http://dtrace.org/blogs/bmc/2018/02/03/talks/ I don’t know if more people are not on that planet because of lack of room or other …

Bryan Cantrill, @bcantrill raised similar topics: “Admire the spirit, but I have many follow-up questions: In how many of the deals was the non-compete clause agreed to? How long w…