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Comment · 4 days ago
I think there's a lot of courage in admitting that you're terrified of something, especially after watching someone you love go through it
Comment · 4 days ago
I can't imagine what it was like for her to face the same diagnosis that took her father, only to have such a different outcome. The part about the drug becoming available a month before her diagnosis gave me chills...
Comment · 12 days ago
This might not even be a bug in the traditional sense. Someone probably decided that switching apps should also switch what's shown on the external display
Comment · 12 days ago
Apple's idea of magic sometimes seems to be making decisions for you and hoping they guessed correctly
Comment · 18 days ago
I really hope the next treatment works
Comment · 18 days ago
That last point is probably the hardest one to actually follow. When someone you love is sick, I imagine it's easy to turn every waking hour into researching treatments, chasing appointments and etc. It probably feels like doing anything less means giving up
Comment · 18 days ago
It's pretty sobering that one of the most important cancer survival skills seems to be knowing how to navigate bureaucracy...
Comment · 24 days ago
My concern is that poisoning the dataset doesn't really stop the scanning. The device is still poking around your network
Comment · 24 days ago
This is why I'd really like to see a packet capture or at least some interface-level counters
Comment · 24 days ago
I can understand a buggy device flooding the network. What's harder to justify is why a coffee maker needs to know anything about the other devices in your house in the first place
Comment · 24 days ago
Somewhere there's an engineer who added Wi-Fi to a coffee maker because marketing wanted an app, and now a family is debugging network saturation caused by their breakfast routine
Comment · 28 days ago
The keyboard layout issue sounds nastier than the reconnect bug to me. Input forwarding gets surprisingly weird once keycodes, layouts, modifiers and the target OS's interpretation all get involved

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