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Why do you think so?
I just miss responsive desktop applications. I see USD10000+ tools running in the browser and I just wish we went back to how solid applications were built in 1990s or 2000s.
Tesla does not use LIDAR.
Re:Is everything falling apart? on Friday April 29, 2022 @10:50AM (#31205906)
Why do you feel we should not try? (genuinely curious in your PoV)
Did your wife get severely sick or were her symptoms mild?
Re:M1 Inside a G4 Sunflower iMac on Friday October 08, 2021 @01:06PM (#28801487)
Mine too. I had one as a teenager and it was just wonderful to use.
I feel like that the resulting lower attention span is a bigger issue. Even if my phone is away, I constantly find myself switching tabs - moving from work related reading to HackerNews or reddit. I'll tell myself I'll take a 20 minute break but end up extending that by reading articles that really don't improve my life in any meaningful way. I would be far happier if I could just work and then relax.
Re:A macOS-like operating system based on FreeBSD on Friday August 06, 2021 @03:28PM (#28091743)
Couldn't agree more. It used to be much better. I remember on Mac OS 8, the window manager made intuitive sense and got out of the way in most cases.

I don't know when it deteriorated on Mac OS X, but I've recently started to use Rectangle a lot (https://rectangleapp.com/). This has been really useful.

Re:The rise of never-ending job interviews on Monday August 02, 2021 @03:48PM (#28041726)
What did you do differently once you accepted it?
Even small models can be a headache to export if they have even they use anything custom. I can't even imagine something the size of GPT-3.
Re:Vuiet, Music Player for Emacs on Thursday March 18, 2021 @11:45PM (#26509985)
Shout out for Steve Wilson!