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What does rent control have to do with corporate rollout strategy?

Self driving cars and AI aren’t science. Not sure what being pro or anti nuclear or AI has to do with corporate rollout strategy.

What “anti-science slopulism” are you referring to? And what does corporate rollout strategy have to do with science?

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Plan_9_from_Bell_Labs > Unofficial development for the system also continues on the 9front fork, where active contributors provide monthly builds and …

Swift generics tend to idiomatically use longer names, like Element or View or Content.

Are you generating these responses with an LLM?

Another fun New Reddit quirk: on iOS, the un-dismissable “better in the app” popover makes scroll stop working, meaning you can’t scroll up to get the iOS-native “Open in App” tool…

I much prefer the interface of Pixelmator and Pages to Photoshop and InDesign, and paying once (for the non-AI-augmented version of Pixelmator, which Apple indicate will continue t…

What scene?

The author of this comment is an engineer at Bluesky.

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If only Philips would support USB-C for their OneBlade electric razors, instead of a USB-A to proprietary figure 8 barrel plug cable.

The pricier ones have a case with just a USB-C port.

ccTLD hacks are both semantically incorrect and geopolitically unstable. The .io TLD will likely be phased out in the future due to geopolitics, and all the companies who decided i…

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Not really fixable, unfortunately. The API requires an network call for each comment: > The v0 API is essentially a dump of our in-memory data structures. We know, what works great…

> It's the same thing. In the latter case, something has validated that your NonEmpty has a first and a last element. No, it has parsed it into a structure that structurally has at…

This is just validation that is using the type system to indicate the validation has already occurred. I think the real point of “parse, don’t validate” is to make the type system …

> Japanese electronic tariffs in the 80s Also motorcycles. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1983_motorcycle_tariff

guard has two advantages: the compiler ensures that you exit the current scope if the condition does not hold (via return, break, continue, etc), and bindings established in the gu…

You can configure macOS to switch between languages by pressing the globe key, but it’s a far cry from letting you type in any of your languages without it autocorrecting/red-under…

iOS supports using one keyboard for two languages (for me, a USA keyboard with English and Italian). Unfortunately this doesn't exist on macOS yet.

Will this support expansion in the case of all bays being filled? EDIT: Nevermind, the product page has an option to add up to 32 additional drives via expansion units. Nice!