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Comment · 9 years ago
Try flying to Europe from an eastern bloc country, see if you feel civil then.
Comment · 10 years ago
So... what do you do when you arrive in Bakersfield, take a car to LA?
Comment · 10 years ago
18 bits?
Comment · 11 years ago
Would the use of private API be seen as violation of reverse engineering clause?
Comment · 11 years ago
There are no roaming charges inside of US, are there?
Comment · 11 years ago
Noted, thanks
Comment · 11 years ago
What are the advantages over built-in syntax highlight in sublime text?
Comment · 11 years ago
>radio interface (RF) chips that traditionally were off limits to all but the most advanced chip makers like Qualcomm. These chips rival CPUs in complexity.

This is interesting, I want to know more about why are they so complex?

Comment · 11 years ago
For what, fat binaries? That's pretty much what Mach-O format had from inception under NeXTSTEP, and survived until now. As it was said in the sibling comment, iOS 9 is introducing a way to cut exactly the slice you need for a particular device.
Comment · 11 years ago
iOS apps are shipped as fat binaries, so for one, part of that 100mb app is duplicated slices of binaries for armv7, arm64 and possibly, but not likely, armv7s.

Android apps enjoy bytecode that is getting JIT-ed on install.

Comment · 11 years ago
That's not new though, Apple is the one signing the apps on the store from its launch.
Comment · 11 years ago
Well then, how about charging more for faster flights, to account for fuel? I mean, domestic business class isn't that great, but people who pay others people money for it would presumably go for a faster flight.
Comment · 11 years ago
2) What is modern then?

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