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mistersquid

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    Comment #49198576

    The promo website is something to behold and by itself is sufficient reason to chuck a buck at the possibility of Altar II coming into existence. Thank you, good luck, and looking …

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    Comment #49157241

    > But to get these from junior and senior engineer for the areas they work in and expect someone else to read it for them? It’s crazy behavior. How can someone serious even think t…

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    Comment #48730030

    > piranha: carnivorous fish Nice callout. Neither here nor there, but many (most?) fish are carnivorous.

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    Comment #48604258

    > There's one more: The "bicycle for the mind" analogy was one Jobs chose specifically in reference to the fact that a human on a bicycle moves more efficiently than a human on foo…

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    Comment #48529625

    > Relatively nobody in the US cares about soccer, much less travels for it. Utahns travel to US states with World Cup games for reasons other than the World Cup. Its Summer in the …

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    Comment #48528864

    > The World Cup already started. But there are no games played in Utah For now, Utahns can travel freely to US states where World Cup games are played.

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    Comment #48437229

    > But linimal aesthetic is different, especially as has recently become popular. Your articulation of a liminal aesthetic hits upon the tension inherit in the word “liminal”. By de…

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    Comment #48435772

    > I'm currently in Paris so I've seen a ton of metro stations recently and really, unless you arrived in the dead of night so that you could snap an empty photo like the one in the…

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    Comment #48423893

    > Don't leave us hanging, what was the issue? A: Linux

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    Comment #48411504

    > 100x is achieving something in two days, what it took an entire year before. Reduce your scale: "100x achieves in 1 hour what used to take 1 week." One year of work could require…

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    Comment #48284893

    > The contemporaneous iPod _was_ technically and acoustically inferior to the Nomad. You're cherry-picking your "technicals". The click wheel hardware and software implementation (…

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    Comment #48199926

    > Your concerns are completely nonsensical. With all due respect, my concerns are not nonsensical but borne of my daily use with Apple Vision Pro and my awareness of the limitation…

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    Comment #48193008

    > A new power wheelchair control feature leverages the precision eye-tracking system on Apple Vision Pro to offer a responsive input method for compatible alternative drive systems…

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    Comment #48108017

    Consider the field of comparative mythology described by Joseph Campbell in "The Hero with a Thousand Faces". [0] As a side quest, check out James Frazer's "The Golden Bough". [1] …

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    Comment #48048572

    > > Also, those that claimed this article is ironically a casualty of it’s own complaint are 100% right, Kudos. > Why would the article be a casualty of its own complaint? The "Dis…

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    Comment #47864107

    > What a wild take. I guess that explains the massive and growing popularity of iOS over that same time period. Wild take, indeed. I seem to recall something about Apple releasing …