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I think he's confused this thread with another about the Google Home Hub
Re:A Peek Inside the Niantic Real World AR Platform on Friday June 29, 2018 @12:01PM (#17425246)
I absolutely agree with this. I spend lots of time pokewalking at a particular park and the other day I looked up from my phone and was honestly surprised that there was no physical building where I expected the Gym to be.
Re:Amazon Wants to Extend Its Dominance in Audiobooks on Wednesday February 07, 2018 @09:52AM (#16324731)
#2 is only a problem on iOS devices, Android users have been able to purchase books in the Audible app for as long as the app has existed.
Re:Updates to our Google Voice apps on Monday January 23, 2017 @01:07PM (#13464287)
But... it is a VOIP number.
Re:The Dyson Supersonic hair dryer [video] on Wednesday April 27, 2016 @01:54PM (#11582798)
Why not get two professional hair dryers instead?
Re:Aphantasia: How It Feels to Be Blind in Your Mind on Monday April 25, 2016 @04:16PM (#11566998)
So far I've found https://www.reddit.com/r/Aphantasia/ but it's not very large (yet).
Re:Apple Jumps on the WebRTC Bandwagon on Wednesday April 13, 2016 @09:15AM (#11487830)
I wanted to like Talky but I tried having a large group conversation there (10-12 people) and it was laggy, some people couldn't see other people, and other people would drop from the call randomly. A few of us had fiber connections but it didn't seem to make any difference on the connection quality or reliability. We had to move to Hangouts just to be able to hear and see each other clearly.
Re:Frinkiac: Simpsons quote search engine on Friday February 05, 2016 @04:26PM (#11044765)
I think he's making a joke about clicking the "next image" fast enough that it appears to be animated.
I've had bluetooth headphones for 18 months, they get 13 hours of battery life and I charge them about once a week. It's really not an issue.
But... bluetooth exists!
Re:PayPal.Me on Tuesday September 01, 2015 @10:30AM (#10152557)
I grabbed https://www.paypal.me/test

root was also available, sadly 404 was not.

Re:Leaked: What's in TPP’s intellectual property chapter on Wednesday July 01, 2015 @04:33PM (#9814944)
Wait, pot became legal? Why didn't anyone tell me!