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This reminds me of those break-through articles about using Scotch tape as mass storage medium.

How will you solve cold-start problem for new content that might be more relevant but is missing user-feedback?

Good catch. From their website "Promoting an American public policy based on individual liberty, limited government, free markets and peaceful international relations."

In addition to that, the physical experience works almost always. In the digital world, you might have a connection problem with your router, Spotify app (replace with your app of …

Wonder how pervasive Elephants and other animals that are now endangered were at that time.

I think many artist interviews or respective wiki pages mention how their early taste in music was influenced by wondering through their parents music collection - be it tapes, vin…

Denmark has the same policy, maybe Sweden too?

Could not agree more. Most city infra is not built for bakfiets-style bikes so they clog bike lanes. Paired with an electric motor they are dangerous given the speed they can go an…

I think killing civilians using laughable pretext (weapons of mass destruction anyone?) with the goal of taking over or ensuring control over resources is not particular a Russian …

The Realtek Ethernet is know to cause issues. Based on reports on various Mac forums the most reliable option for Ethernet is Apple's own Thunderbolt adapter which uses the Broadco…

Maybe it is the same good idea as Slack is just a GUI on top of IRC

I wrote BabyMeals ( https://baby-meals.github.io/ ) exactly for that reason. The amount of ad tracking and ad spam in female health apps (period trackers, child feeding) is stagger…

I agree that 20 bucks is relatively a lot of money. On the flipside, running a search engine does not come for free, curious what the costs of Google would be without the ads.

The blog post is short on what the preview enables. I assume this allows for running Intel-based images on Apple Silicon, the achieved emulation performance would be most interesti…

How did you figure out the Bluetooth protocol and commands? I have a Cannondale app for my bike, which is reading the Bluetooth wheel sensor to display speed and mileage. I'd like …

I've started with 100 on top of each other and will gradually remove each until my test subjects stop suffocating.

I'm baffled how tech-savvy people like the author are surprised when a seemingly free product suddenly introduce ways to monetize its service. There is no free lunch or to put it i…

Some of these look like German WWII aircraft eg ME-163

I don't recall how I came across it but remember well the relief after using it the first time. It was the first package manager on MacOS that worked and made installing common too…

Maybe a mix of marketing value and organizational inertia? Music software allows you to do the famous musician uses Mac sell which Aperture does not. People probably can name you t…

How do you get such cheap foam price, bulk orders? I once tried to purchase foam myself for a old sofa and the foam price was almost as high as purchasing a new sofa.

From my interaction with people from NGOs, mostly from foreign aid organizations, there seemed to be as many people genuinely trying to make a difference as the ones that are only …

I'm not sure if working for an NGO is necessarily better in terms of culture. It seems to me you can have good or bad culture and management either way, regardless whether the purp…

"White House HR once tried to reject a candidate whose previous employer was Github because he didn’t specifically list experience with version control on his resume." This happens…