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ksec

56,010karma·17,291submissions·February 1, 2012
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Edksec @ protonmail . com

https://ksec.mataroa.blog

London, Hong Kong and somehow California*.

Often a Contrarian.

The unwritten rule of HN: You do not criticise The Rusted Holy Grail and the Riscy Silver Bullet.

Interest: JPEG-XL, AAC-LC, VVC / LCEVC, Patent Free AVC, FreeBSD, TigerBeetle, ZFS, DTrace, Vitess, Vespa, Objective-C, Java, Zig, Odin, Crystal, Ada, Ruby, Graal, Rails, 5G/6G, OpenPOWER, Apple/China, Supply Chain / Manufacturing, Retail.

@Google: Why No Pixel Phone in Hong Kong?

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Why is this flagged?
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The industry as a whole stopped caring about users. They cared about their resume or CV. Resume Driven development. They have also either completely forgotten or for newer devs never learned anything …
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My good lord Tezza. You still have claim and composed response after that sort of insults being throw at you. Haven't seen one this bad for quite sometime on HN. I hope you have a great day.
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Missing (2012) in the title.
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IF a DC does evaporative cooling, which is said to be the cheaper option, I wonder by what percentage compared to close loop cooling.
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Or more like the last 20% of work takes the same effort as first 80% of work. Which is the 80/20 rule. But increasingly I believe the 90/10 rules works better. As a matter of fact I tend to …
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Thanks for the update. Since there wasn't any new blog post I was a little worried.
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OT: This reminded me of OrioleDB, what happened to it?
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This. Not sure why it it downvoted. The same with Patrick Moorhead, or in similar stance DED from Apple Insider etc. Just because you like something, doesn't mean it will succeed. These people wi…
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Are you serious? Sarcasm Don't translate well on internet.
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Are there any summary of all the new under the hood features rather than user features? I don't want ( or care ) about UI and AI on WWDC. I want to know how they got 30% smaller in Xcode? What wa…
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I can tell you they don't. They do question it when they don't agree with it. Which is to say they do agree with a lot of things being done. And that is as far as I can say.
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Was it intentional to not link to the webpage?
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You should watch Yes Minister. They certainly don't.
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This! It is a bad design because it is a compromise. It is flat because of the need of multitouch, which doesn't get used. And because of this flatness it is not ergonomic to hold it. It is neith…
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There are probably other parts as well. Dissatisfaction against Apple for App Store has been high, may be for some Liquid Glass was the last straw. Omarchy had the highest number of Apple user switch …
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New Search! Finally !
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>she was immersed in it The other part is not only do these kids spend more time on these sports depending on culture or norm but also the players they are playing against. The same is with Basketb…
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I have written this before, It is not AI with digital automation that worries me, generally speaking I think that is a good direction even thought we are still in early stage. It is Humanoid, that wil…
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