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“Give me directions to foo” - gives directions to foo in apple maps “Give me directions to foo using Waze” - gives directions to do using Waze This might be new, but it definitely …

Im two years in and I hate the keyboard. I actually didn’t hate it to start with because the bigger keys felt nice and I figured my accuracy would return after I got used to it, bu…

> If I'm listening to a podcast on my phone, I'm going to have my phone on me. I'm not going to walk away from it because then I couldn't control the playback. Every set of wireles…

A long press wouldn’t suffice, since you’d still need the second gesture (more pressure with the 3D Touch implementation) to switch from moving around a cursor to select mode (ie. …

You must be fun at parties!

> Frontenders can write their frontend code in whatever they see fit. REST is a contract on data and format of the data between frontend and backend. Oh, it’s a contract? Amazing, …

Because in rest, urls are supposed to specify a resource, but now your response is a resource and some other resources too. Not saying that being pure to rest ideology is a good th…

And now your frontenders need to know how to write code in whatever your backend is written in, lest every new change be bottlenecked waiting for someone to build them new endpoint…

Apple has never sold updates for iPhones. What you’re misremembering is them selling updates for iPod touches back at iOS 2 because of some perceived accounting issue, and the cost…

> the convenience of Apple Pay seems to be moving backward as I'm forced to use my PIN and sign in all sorts of places I used to be able to just wave my phone at. This is a rant ag…

I can't speak for the other commenters, but for me it's because my browsing style was formed back in the days of dialup in Australia. You'd click a link and wait 30+ seconds to hav…

Even if it's not an instance method you can write the first as validated_items = items.select(&method(:is_validated?)) (Typed on my phone but I'm pretty sure that's the right synta…

Won't the binding then be your monkey patched debug method on kernel instead of where you called it from?

If that driver with a criminal record keeps their rating high enough to keep driving, what's the problem? A reformed criminal who drives safely and is pleasant to their passengers …

Properly learning any editor is like learning an instrument. Once you're comfortable with one, you're going to be more comfortable with that one than the others. Likewise, some edi…

complete stab in the dark here, but perhaps however you're getting your work onto master is rewriting timestamps (NFI if the graph goes off authored or commited dates). Maybe try '…

I can't if you're being sarcastic, or just exhibit some really strange driving behaviours

Too small? Logitech makes a keyboard cover for the mini [1], they'll surely do one for the ipad air [1] http://www.logitech.com/en-us/product/ultrathin-keyboard-min...

I'm pretty certain you're completely screwed if that happens. I don't think it's worth that level of risk to not know the password for your 1Password vault