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Pier Bover

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Working on: https://wavekit.app/

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Awesome work Evan! I've been using Vue for a new project and it's a joy to use. It makes a lot more sense to me than any of the alternatives.
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Octodad anyone?
10y ago·view thread
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So why is Linux everywhere? Is it only because it's free?
10y ago·view thread
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Interesting, although paying and deciding which article to pay for seems tedious. I think a subscription model with an "eat as much as you can" model would be much more attractive.
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> Basically like Prime video, just for text. Or Netflix...
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Prime time, as in being your main OS.
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We need a Netflix for content. You pay a (reasonable) monthly subscription and they pay each content provider depending on number of views.
10y ago·view thread
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I find it hard to believe. iOS is not ready for prime time and Apple refuses to create a Surface like device and merging iOS with OSX.
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It's really strange. A lot of effort was put into that Mac Pro and it's components. Maybe sales were not as high as Apple expected?
10y ago·view thread
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Sounds plausible, but why not even release an upgrade to the outdated GPUs or the CPU? The current 15'' rMBP is faster in single core operations...
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That was what I was pointing out...
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Spot on. The problem is being able to influence things in a creative way. https://youtu.be/u6XAPnuFjJc I'd rather be the captain of my small pirate ship than a cog in giant battl…
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leakception
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> Miguel Arias Cañete, wife of a current Spanish minister and European Commissioner Nope. It's the man himself, not his wife.
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So you pay $600 and you can't even turn that off? And I thought free to play was bad...
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So how fast is this compared to jQuery? Has anyone done a jsperf? I found this one, but it's from 2014 so I'm not sure it's the same Cash. http://jsperf.com/cash-vs-jque…
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People from all over the world volunteered to fight against fascism in the Spanish Civil War. It is estimated that about 35,000 people joined the international brigades. https://en.wikipedi…
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What is this group the author mentions? > Chrome has had such a problem with performance they formed a special group just to work the problem, but in nearly two years time that group has yet to pro…
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Of course one can interpret things in any way... What if instead a Mercedes representative had said: > People with cheap 5 year old cars is sad Just before presenting its new car? Would you think t…
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My theory is that Apple does not want to be seen as trailing behind Microsoft
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Try to eat a steak with a hammer, and then argue that hammers are terrible. No shit Sherlock! Don't use inheritance to solve all your OO problems. Ever heard of Design Patterns? https:/…
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Windows 10 is much more optimised than OSX. In my experience it runs faster and uses less memory in the same hardware. But yeah, it's ugly, and it lacks things like Spotlight or Quick Look which …
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You can change that behaviour in System Preferences > Mission Control > Displays have separated spaces. It doesn't make much sense that the options is there...
10y ago·view thread
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I agree. It's one of the things I always change on a new Mac or OSX install.
10y ago·view thread
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Everything. The design and the code seem to be from 10-15 years ago.
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That must be why there is a new forum. :)
10y ago·view thread
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Yes Sublime is more responsive, but for me it's just a minor annoyance. The benefits of a community over a one man project who has a tendency to disappear are more than evident IMO.
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> The inability to search within the current folder is also a joke! You can search in the current folder. It's a setting in Finder > Preferences > Advanced > "When performing a s…
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