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Comment · 1 month ago
> Both expected to be caught by chopsticks. Will be a first for Starship.

SpaceX's flight profile says both are splashdowns?

Comment · 1 month ago
Dell's equivalent starts at £180k.
Comment · 2 months ago
I use the water lock which is a bit annoying when I need to actually swipe on the screen.
Comment · 2 months ago
Hongju PB86-A1
Comment · 3 months ago
And 900k litres of fish sauce.
Comment · 3 months ago
E-reader. Went for the latest Kindle Paperwhite as it can adjust the colour temperature as well.
Comment · 3 months ago
I always aim to stop doing anything with high cognitive load at least half an hour before getting ready for bed.

Not necessarily no screen time, but coding stops, and the remaining time is spent gaming or watching TV, or I go to bed early and read.

Comment · 3 months ago
A Product Manager in some AI-adjacent department needs a promotion.
Comment · 3 months ago
I agree with you, but given that a lot of car theft is now done by exploiting the keyless entry system, it feels like there'd be easier targets.
Comment · 3 months ago
They couldn't find a stock photo for the selfie cam instead of using AI slop?
Comment · 5 months ago
8GB RAM and no active cooling would be miserable.

Mac Mini is the best bang for buck at the moment. I have an M1 Air as well, but if I'm away from my desk and doing anything that would push the SOC hard, I remote into my Mini.

Comment · 6 months ago
Do you think the billions spent disappear into space? It pays the salaries of everyone involved so they can eat.
Comment · 7 months ago
Love it when it forgets the Mac apps exist, and launches Maps or Calendar in phone mirroring. I use mirroring a fair bit, but never for anything where I have the Mac app installed.
Comment · 8 months ago
Ye some of the weirdest issues I've fixed have been PSU related.

I had a PC come to me that would boot fine, but if you opened the CD drive it'd shut off instantly.

Comment · 8 months ago
Ye, kick off into some higher-level language instead of being at the mercy of your CI provider's plugins.

I use Fastlane extensively on mobile, as it reduces boilerplate and gives enough structure that the inherent risk of depending on a 3rd-party is worth it. If all else fails, it's just Ruby, so can break out of it.

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