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Comment · 8 years ago
Good reasons, thanks!
Comment · 8 years ago
Isn't this the same as a code app like Authy? Why carry the extra dongle?
Comment · 8 years ago
IMHO this is a good comment. It explains why ratings tend to be inflated, but I think it also indirectly asks in what kind of society we want to live.

(I think our profession is vulnerable to unadjusted people making the rules for the rest.)

Comment · 8 years ago
Comment · 9 years ago
My first thought: Look, this is Cuba. Home of con artistry. They will stage a UFO landing to get more tourists spend convertible pesos. For me P(heard-in-havana-and-true) is around 0.1, max.
Comment · 9 years ago
Funny, this could be extended to all sorts of investments. What if I spent 1000 USD on Apple in 1990? I'd have about 1000 Apple stock now, currently worth around 160k.
Comment · 9 years ago
Private browsing mode is your friend. (You can set it as your default, at least on iPhone.) Caveat: You will have to keep confirming cookie usage popups (EU only I guess).
Comment · 9 years ago
Is this different from any of the other similar cooking devices?
Comment · 9 years ago
Nassim Taleb reader/Twitter follower? In my (limited and mostly anecdotal) experience this sort of categorical seems to lead to more, perhaps different kinds of superstition. People read "The Black Swan" and start talking like statistics, probabilities etc. were suddenly completely meaningless. Humans seem to always have to live in extremes.. ;)
Comment · 10 years ago
For me, there's still no alternative. And I also will not recommend anything but a Mac to friends and family. They just have the best personal computer on the market, period.
Comment · 10 years ago
Will universal links and app banners and handover to desktop still work?
Comment · 10 years ago
Because it's an art. It's like painting a picture. Good art takes time.
Comment · 10 years ago
Website-idea: Make a list of previous articles that predict the future of Apple. ;)

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