layoutIfNeeded

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Comment · 5 years ago

Ummm… You know, domain names have use cases other than hosting websites. It’s just a mapping from ASCII strings to IP addresses.

Comment · 5 years ago

Club-what? I vaguely remember some app with an obnoxious icon… that’s all.

Comment · 5 years ago

Ummmm… I have bad news:

“These features are coming later this year in updates to iOS 15, iPadOS 15, watchOS 8, and macOS Monterey.”

https://www.apple.com/child-safety/ :^)

Comment · 5 years ago

Better tech, not really. Otherwise it’s accurate.

Comment · 5 years ago

Don’t talk to the police.

And that includes the FBI.

Comment · 5 years ago

Ummm… the fact that changing a single pixel will let the baddies evade detection?

Comment · 5 years ago

But we were clapping! :/

Comment · 5 years ago

@dang is that true? :O

Comment · 5 years ago

If you really believe this will stop at child porn, then I have a bridge to sell you.

Comment · 5 years ago

The Springer site just hangs when I click on the download link…

Comment · 5 years ago

Meh… no touch bar.

Comment · 5 years ago

You can’t. The second law of thermodynamics prohibits it.

“It is impossible to devise a cyclically operating device, the sole effect of which is to absorb energy in the form of heat from a single thermal reservoir and to deliver an equivalent amount of work.”

Comment · 5 years ago

That’s thermodynamically impossible.

Comment · 5 years ago

Nitpick: you can’t convert heat to electricity. You need a heat differential.