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qubitcoder
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Comment #47665788
That's where Reduce Interruptions on the iPhone (or Do Not Disturb) comes in handy.
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Comment #47664080
We’ve already sent it without humans. That was Artemis I.
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Comment #47609728
You can always hold an accelerometer in your hand. If you did so now, assuming you're on Earth's surface, it'd register approximately 9.8m/s/s pointing in the upward direction. You…
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Comment #46431632
Or, just don’t play the game. I don’t mean to be flippant, but why waste time on software employing shoddy practices? Wordle and Apple’s mini crossword-minis are sufficiently stimu…
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Comment #46430573
Respectfully, if I may offer constructive criticism, I’d hope this isn’t how you communicate to software developers, customers, prospects, or fellow entrepreneurs. To be direct, th…
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Comment #46429586
There are many things wrong with this. I have an iPhone 17 Pro Max and use it to capture HEIF 48 and ProRAW images for Lightroom. There’s no doubt of the extraordinary capabilities…
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Comment #46429257
They’re known as DNs, or digital numbers. Thom Hogan’s eBooks do a phenomenal job of explaining the intricacies of camera sensors, their architecture, processing to JPEGs, and pret…
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Comment #46428202
To be clear, they default to JPEG for the image preview on the monitor (LCD screen). Whenever viewing an image on a professional camera, you’re always seeing the resulting JPEG ima…
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Comment #46426417
I’ve submitted multiple bug reports over the years using the Feedback app. And, to my surprise, not only did I receive a detailed response within a month or so, the issues were res…
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Comment #46426133
You can disable the automatic handoff in the Apple TV settings. That drove me crazy as well.
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Comment #44230902
Arguably, the opposite is true. Ars Technica and others have written about this extensively [0]. Having summarized results appear immediately with links to the sources is preferabl…
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Comment #43851546
I used Spacemacs for years and recommend it to others. It was fantastic in the early days, but the stability seems to have diminished. I encountered more bugs over time that I'd ha…
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Comment #43166562
That's a common refrain, but an inaccurate one. Musk was heavily involved in the engineering efforts at SpaceX. NASA struggled to keep up with his continual and extremely detailed …
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Comment #43018387
I agree. I've used FSD v13 on a Model Y with hardware version 4 for a couple of months now. Checking my mileage, that's over 2,000 miles, most of which was with FSD enabled (road t…
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Comment #42000541
Apple has a pretty good trade-in program. If you have an Apple card, it's even better (e.g. the trade-in value is deducted immediately, zero interest, etc.). Could you get more mon…
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Comment #42000448
You'll be glad you did. I loved my 2015 MBP. I even drove 3 hours to the nearest Best Buy to snag one. That display was glorious. A fantastic machine. I eventually gave it to my si…
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Comment #42000220
You can search for videos on YouTube and filter by HDR. Apple TV shows are typically in HDR (Dolby Vision). Here are a couple of examples: [0] Hawaii LG Demo: https://www.youtube.c…
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Comment #41998598
I realize this isn't your particular use case. But with newer iPhones, you can use USB-C directly for audio. I've been using the Audio Technica ATH-M50xSTS for a while now. The aud…
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Comment #41661398
I'm part of a local physics meetup where AI is often a topic of conversation. One member is a well-regarded high school physics teacher (his students end up at MIT, Georgia Tech, e…
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Comment #41605402
That seems dubious. Consider the "stylistic choices" of the former president in social media posts.
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Comment #41582298
From the BBC [1]. BBC Verify has accessed BAC’s company records, which reveal it was first incorporated in 2022 and has a single shareholder. It is registered to a building in Buda…