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webdever

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    Comment #43297767

    Sure if you want to be too terse. I'd say most people would want Start|Save|Settings|Info|Exit At a minimum but given the style, both that and yours would be super cramped given th…

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    Comment #43297594

    that's a common issue. I worked on a Japanese product where most of the words were 2 characters and they had made horizontal menus that fit 5 buttons across (mobile). You can imagi…

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    Comment #43297551

    In the hope that someone else has the same issue as I do and knows a solution - for me, my eyes, I have a double image. It moves. I have 12 pairs of glasses I've gotten from 3 "doc…

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    Comment #43273376

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    Comment #43273204

    When I'm walking around S.E. Asia and it's 90 degrees and humid I care about every extra gram. Even an Air is too heavy IMO compared to say an LG Gram. But, I need the specs and th…

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    Comment #43269947

    As others have said, they do this on purpose. It's the same with memory. I'd probably switch from a Pro to an Air if I could get 64gig ram (for LLM work) but they'd rather charge m…

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    Comment #43260619

    > it's amazing to use Claude to prompt an app into existence, and pretty frustrating when that app doesn't work right and Claude is all thumbs fixing the problem. Such an in intere…

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    Comment #43260281

    I tend to agree but, playing devil's advocate, is this true for other roles? Does a movie director need to know how to build sets? How to sew costumes? How to use Blender/Maya/Houd…

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    Comment #43248661

    I've used Downcast forever. No complaints. No idea how it compares to Overcast.

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    Comment #43248655

    It's not electron, but it is a WebKit view (HTML based) So is the App store on all platforms AFAICT.

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    Comment #43248627

    To pile on, though can't repo on demand, sometime in January, Airplay between Mac and AppleTV just started randomly disconnecting.

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    Comment #43248605

    As someone who works on both I don't notice a difference. Mac sucks just as much as Windows (or visa versa). There's things each does better and things each does worse.

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    Comment #43248575

    No, (1) I'm not setting up your server to repo the issue. I have no idea what all that code is going to do. Is it going to try to pown my machine? (2) No, I'm not going to use your…

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    Comment #43234189

    subdomains are not always the same origin. See "public suffix list". For an example think of abc.github.io vs def.github.io I didn't get the part at the end about trusting browsers…