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Re:Apple Pencils don’t draw straight on unauthorized iPad screens
on Saturday July 29, 2023 @10:00PM (#36926998)
> you just can’t win
This is correct. On the internet you really can’t win because it’s not a debate, or even a conversation with another individual. You’re talking to an anonymous mob of unknown size and composition.
Re:Remote Work to Wipe Out $800B from Office Values, McKinsey Says
on Sunday July 23, 2023 @12:08PM (#36836647)
I suppose when we say these things we should say, fractional reserve lending creates some money. Otherwise one can get the impression that banks can create as much money as they want, which they can’t.
Re:Remote Work to Wipe Out $800B from Office Values, McKinsey Says
on Sunday July 23, 2023 @12:02PM (#36836580)
Interests rates only started rising in 2022. Before then it was possible to get a basically free loan to buy time in hopes of locking in a good long term deal. It’s going to take time to suck all the money out of the system and force hard choices.
Re:TSMC warns over deepening slump in chipmaking sector
on Friday July 21, 2023 @07:13PM (#36821280)
> a complex chip with many hundreds of process steps can take months to manufacture.
"Three months, 700 steps" for the GlobalFoundries Fab in Malta, N.Y.
https://www.seattletimes.com/business/technology/three-month...
Re:TSMC warns over deepening slump in chipmaking sector
on Friday July 21, 2023 @03:27PM (#36818375)
I don’t really know what software you write, but trashing flash from software is a thing.
https://www.tomshardware.com/news/flash-memory-wear-killing-...
Re:Ask HN: What ever happened to the “coming wave” of delivery drones?
on Tuesday July 18, 2023 @12:54AM (#36767945)
The sidewalk way exists in some places.