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Comment · 25 days ago
I've always wondered what happens as we approach a structural event, such as peak population, that reduces this positive pressure.
Comment · 3 months ago
Does anyone know whether https://mygrid.app/ is trustworthy? Development had been glacial, but looking at their website it seems they finally support degoogled android which is a huge step forwards.
Comment · 3 months ago
If ARPU for Google Search is estimated to be around $50-$80 per internet user and potentially way more in certain geographies, there could be significant financial savings to be had by switching to Kagi depending on where you sit.
Comment · 3 months ago
I always wonder how things would be reconciled if something similar happened to a bank. What would be the simplest way to ‘download’ one’s balance whilst proving that the downloaded files were signed by the bank?
Comment · 3 months ago
So does this appointment signpost a likely industry-wide token squeeze requiring Benanke’s specific domain knowledge to navigate?
Comment · 4 months ago
I call them Bit Shepherds
Comment · 4 months ago
well, they also needed the initial release to facilitate a 'speed bump' in the new release, so perhaps!
Comment · 5 months ago
I purchased Mudita Kompakt phones for my kids when they started secondary school. There has been some pushback but overall it’s been a success.

The fact that they occasionally forget to take it with them or they leave it downstairs when they go to bed, makes me comfortable that it doesn’t have addicting properties.

And, because it’s android any apps demanded by school can easily be side loaded.

Comment · 5 months ago
Looks like it's resolved now.
Comment · 5 months ago
And e) although more relevant for wing mirrors, you can also move your head around to change/increase the field of view if needed. Try doing that with a camera + screen.
Comment · 7 months ago
Totally agree, as an iPhone user it’s literally the only ‘innovation’ that would make me lust after a new device.

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