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godofbiscuits said: knowitall said: I don’t seem to remember a remark Musk made about lidar ... Sure he did. I’m pretty sure he didn’t have in mind anything but the spinning LiDAR sensors you find in cars, though. His comment abo…
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Maybe donate all “burn down” money?
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wizard69 said: After reading through all the comments here I really don’t think people grasp the poor state of affairs in Mac land. I left the Mac world 2 years ago now for a variety of reasons from port support, over priced hardware and har…
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I don’t seem to remember a remark Musk made about lidar ...
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winston2010 said: If I were Apple, I would make a x86 instructions compatible processor with ARM core. Modern Intel processors used the same technique with RISC-like core and x86 microcode. This way, no transition issues, if not 100% compat…
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cropr said: Apparently nobody is looking at other use cases that will be jeopardized if Macs move away from Intel. I am using my MBP for cloud development, meaning that I typically run locally a small Kubernetes cluster to develop applicati…
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tronald said: Watching Steve Jobs give a presentation was such a refreshing blast from the past versus Tim Cook. Such a great mix of straightforward, informative, and just slightly comical. Maybe ask why Cook hasn’t such a great mind as E…
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mattinoz said: Mike Wuerthele said: mdriftmeyer said: The ARM Mac will be a hybrid iPad Pro with a build-in keyboard. There are zero rumors or suggestions that this is the avenue that will be taken. I'm not opposed, but it…
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canukstorm said: mdriftmeyer said: The ARM Mac will be a hybrid iPad Pro with a build-in keyboard. Can't Apple achieve the same thing using iPadOS as opposed to porting macOS to ARM? It’s more like recompiling macOS for ARM. Por…
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Nice info, good summary. My take on it is that the transition to 64bit is the most difficult one. Now we are past that the hurdle to ARM (64bit) is relatively easy. This is so because 64 bit driver software using 64 OS (library) hooks is already th…
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That is a very good actress.
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You forgot the most important one: iPhone has iOS.
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loopless said: Anyone who works in or develops HPC software cringes at this. Sure it's likely you can make an ARM chip with the performance of high-end Xeons, but the world of HPC software is a million years away from XCode app development w…
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Musk knows software. That’s for sure. Software innovation and quality comes from very smart individuals, not from quality control ‘clamp down’ development methods.
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mdriftmeyer said: sflocal said: I admire what Musk does. He's a rockstar in my book... but whatever Musk. Maybe it's "fresh blood" engineers that are breaking the software? Maybe it's not iOS that was buggy, but maybe identified a p…
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tht said: knowitall said: Very interesting, nice info. Is Gassee former Apple? JLG is indeed ex-Apple, in the late 80s and early 90s, but he doesnotknowitall, knowitall. He doesn’t have any real sources inside Apple nor its supply c…
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loopless said: Anyone who works in or develops HPC software cringes at this. Sure it's likely you can make an ARM chip with the performance of high-end Xeons, but the world of HPC software is a million years away from XCode app development w…
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Very interesting, nice info. Is Gassee former Apple?
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dewme said: tadd said: My computer was subpoenaed about a patent dispute at the employer. If you use your home storage or computing with storage hardware you can lose your computer and your privacy over something your employer is tang…
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Access to computer resources can be the same at home, just do a screen takeover with your Mac of the Mac at work.