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    Comment #48959742

    Didn't Stack Overflow have a similar impact on Experts Exchange?

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    Comment #47253283

    You think that's fun, rpitx will blow your mind: https://github.com/F5OEO/rpitx

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    Comment #43591122

    Bill Atkinson unfortunately has been diagnosed with Pancreatic cancer. https://daringfireball.net/linked/2024/11/13/atkinson-prayer... I'm sure everyone wishes him well.

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    Comment #41803810

    It could be misdirection. Maybe I'll wait for the fork Matt doesn't like.

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    Comment #41615124

    Never forget what happened to Australian UniSuper when google accidentally deleted their account. https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/article/2024/may/... "More than half a …

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    Comment #41543186

    The test is dominated by YouTube watching which presumably Google Chrome is particularly optimised for.

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    Comment #41262182

    The codec2 project includes an HF OFDM that can be run from a command line. https://github.com/drowe67/codec2

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    Comment #40894894

    If you are interested in Apple platforms check out https://www.audiokit.io

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    Comment #40341013

    Reminds me of Idris from Whitesmiths. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Idris_(operating_system)

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    Comment #40184028

    I remember having an O'Reilly book titled "The Whole Internet". Hilarious concept. Gopher was pretty cool at the time.

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    Comment #38905071

    I went through pretty much the same dance yesterday trying to figure out the right way to choose a directory in my SwiftUI app. SwiftUI is a wonderful UI toolkit but it's far from …

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    Comment #35784209

    Is "anyways" part of written English these days?

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    Comment #35474692

    "If you’ve notices, all of that happened preety quickly." is an odd phrase.

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    Comment #34704341

    I wonder how it compares with MicroPython?

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    Comment #34633701

    I'd like to see a comparison with codec2 https://www.rowetel.com/wordpress/?page_id=452

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    Comment #34494786

    YouTube ironically also listed a bunch of other videos about faked YouTube videos.

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    Comment #34200617

    The issues listed are Finder issues. I haven't seen them. Finder is vulnerable to connected storage devices. I did have a dodgy USB drive connected to one machine and all sorts of …

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    Comment #33858927

    Of course they are motivated to make it hard to claim expenses. This is genius.

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    Comment #33475426

    One problem of having old WWDC content available is that it is confusing for a developer searching for how to do something to be shown deprecated approaches. It's hard enough findi…

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    Comment #32881795

    Took me a bit of research to figure out that ULA is "Uncommitted Logic Array"

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    Comment #32623725

    Interested to hear why you "don't want to deal with Apple any longer". What are the issues you faced?

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    Comment #31348007

    But how is the curve of the lens controlled? Is it some sort of surface tension guided by the edge height of the enclosing ring?

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    Comment #29765940

    Didn't age well. To their credit, they've left the story up.

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    Comment #28334649

    Is it just me or does this site prevent the browser back button from working? I hate that!