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You should be able to run Q3 and maybe even Q4 quants with 32GB. Even with the GPU as you can up the max RAM allocation with: 'sudo sysctl iogpu.wired_limit_mb=12345'

It figures that the thermal pads are applied by hand, when I replaced mine they weren't very well installed in the first place. You'd like to think that a GPU like the 3090FE would…

Unfortunately Web API 2 doesn't seem to work on it.

I get around $30 a month from a Hacker News app I made for iOS.

Unlikely to have a major upgrade until the Broadwell is out in mid-2015.

Lack of quad core is the only serious issue I have with the 13" now. Hopefully Broadwell will let Apple put a quad core into the 13".

The new Thunderbolt version which works like a native port at full gigabit speed.

Try this bookmarklet: https://github.com/joelcarranza/particular-pinboard

How is Apple magically supposed to know that you've switched phones?

They're not stored in plaintext, they're stored in the Keychain. The point here is Chrome provides essentially unauthenticated access to the Keychain. For reference, here's what Sa…

Are you publishing all these apps under one dev account? Because Apple have known to ban this practice in the past as they want the account owner to be the person responsible for t…

It would be absurd to expect Apple not to be influenced by the rest of the industry, but the scale of the similarities by Android (compare pre- and post-iPhone Android) and especia…

This article (and many others like it) miss out an incredibly cheap and healthy source of food, growing your own vegetables.

I made an open source Hacker News app that's inspired from HackerWeb: https://github.com/weiran/Hackers No iPad version yet, working on that for 2.0.

> Does anybody know what these new limitations are? I think it's removal of custom domains and a rate limit, although I'm not 100% sure. > 2GB memory per instance and 8 service ins…

Sounds great, sent you an email.

Thanks for the hat tip. I did think about implementing comments like Reddit / Alien Blue, but I found that it involved too much scrolling up and down and having a button at the bot…

> Apple iOS now has the same situation and you will notice Apple less and less happy to help applications run in a web browser and will continue to update Safari iOS less. Simply n…