arathis
“Who are you? How dare you create anything”
The car wash is 50 meters away. Should I drive or walk?
For years developers have worshipped at the alter of innovation, citing their role in decimating many old industries and crafts as just what we do. Now it’s come for you.
Reap what we sow, people.
How can so many be so gullible?
I don’t think Figma goes way, but I do see it receding.
It’s far simpler, and I don’t have to mess around as much with defining my own button styles etc.
As with all tech, Tis all a long road to the middle
Get a grip.
The total sales of the Vision are a fucking rounding error compared to the sales of the iPhone.
Glass is neither new nor is it some grand strategic vision.
What an embarrassment.
The utopia would be an equitable society, where we work far less than our ancestors did, allowing us to focus on pursuing our interests and desires—not just buying security. But not only does that seem unattainable, it's pursuit is considered laziness or opting-out of a social contract whereby 99% of people fight to make 1% rich with the delusion being that maybe it's me that's the 1% and that with the riches I can score I can ride off into the sunset, and get off this foul ride forever.
Makes me sick how far we don fell.
Like, that's the only REAL reason? Not the technological or ethical implications? The dangers in providing people with no real concept of how any of this works the means to evaluate themselves?
I work in this space. These don't replace hearing aids. The gap between needing hearing aids due to significant hearing vs degrading of hearing is about a period of 10 years. During this 10 years your hearing is sub-optimal but not necessarily bad enough for expensive hearing aids.
Apple, like others, are not competing with Cochlear.
The EDIFACT / EDI stuff is annoying but once you crack that it’s basically CRUD.
The other challenge is ingesting carrier prices and the management of the rates. No carrier has the same format and API’s get mixed results (if they have them!)