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Good luck to John and his team! Our livelihoods and everything flowing downstream from them depend, to a significant degree, on John and Craig’s work.
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Rayz2016 said: JFC_PA said: Meh. My dSLRs have moved on to XQD and CFexpress Type B. I was wondering how many professional photographers still use SD cards. I suspect that like the Sony a7S III and the Sony A1, there will be su…
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Some hours of life can be well spent outside of scholarly pursuits. A good novel can serve as delightful repose from the vicissitudes of mortality and not every novel need be as weighty as War and Peace. With that being said, I good-naturedly note: …
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Square image sensors might capture the most substantial functionality increase.
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I finished reading Oliver Sacks, Musicophilia: Tales of Music and the Brain, a few minutes ago and these words in one of the final endnotes connected, in a unique way: “150. The theme of seductive but dangerous music has always exercised the imagina…
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ShapeshiftingFish said: Shouldn't the smaller Mac Pro be called just Mac? Mac Mini, Mac, Mac Pro. Mac Pro mini/Mac Pro Mac Pro quad/Mac Pro Mac Pro M/Mac Pro X Mac Pro/Mac Pro X A broken clock is correct twice a day. How long would I have…
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“The second variant, equipped with an Apple Silicon chip, could be about half the size and feature a design that ‘could invoke nostalgia for the Power Mac G4 Cube,’ Bloomberg reported.” I really liked the Mac Pro 2013. I didn’t purchase one because …
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so many giftshave been opened todayours is the skyand the wide open range (John Denver, “Christmas for Cowboys,” Rocky Mountain Christmas, 1975.) Merry Christmas to all! Best wishes to everyone for 2021!
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One “aspect” that would improve iPhone photography is to use square image sensors. This would: 1) Allow for the highest quality square image, 2) Allow the flash to be directly over the lenses for horizontal or vertical rectangles, as well as for a s…
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Thank you Phil! Beyond your touch of excellence upon Apple and upon all of us, you carry yourself and deliver your message in a manner reminiscent of my late father. I smile when I see you walk on stage and I smile when you talk. I will miss you!
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_ How much more vexing are the sassy dismissals that tell the public to rejoice at the prospect of cheaper cars and TV sets, which they can no longer afford, and advise them to seek jobs growing soy beans or servicing bank accounts. This, remember, …
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hriw-annon@xs4all.nl said: CurtisHight said: American taxpayers and military personnel bear the greatest burdens for keeping the world safe for commerce. If Apple accorded their humanity the respect they do green initiatives, then this…
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American taxpayers and military personnel bear the greatest burdens for keeping the world safe for commerce. If Apple accorded their humanity the respect they do green initiatives, then this would already be done, even if heavy with robotics. My mon…
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“It has sometimes been said, that slavery is necessary, because the commodities they raise would be too dear for market if cultivated by freemen; but now it is said that the labor of the slave is dearest” (Thomas Jefferson, Autobiography). “as yet o…
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Minionman said: Good thoughts and absolutely correct! Why couldn’t they just update and rebrand the previous generation Mac Pro to serve the middle? It’s sleek cylindrical design and small footprint is perfect for whatever you want to do; it…
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jumpcutter said: No one asked for a 6K monitor anyway. I did, and more! In 2015 I wrote Phil Schiller asking for an 10K display: sufficient for 8k images plus palettes, toolbars, and windowing. (I also asked for “it to work with a VESA mount…
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harmonix23 said: Could be useful with a Mac mini if you just need something to see what it is doing on the go. I was thinking along the same lines for email and file access, but with a Mac Pro (in my carry-on) when my large display is over…
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maestro64 said: I did not read this all, but I never understood, why people or companies want the government to fix their business dealings. You make a product and you want to sell it then you negotiate a deal with whom you are selling it. If…
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Did you ever meet Steve Jobs? No.I’d have thought he might have been a fellow traveler. Yes, but if I had under contract 900,000 serfs in China, I wouldn’t want to meet me.… Okay, but does the entrepreneurial ethos appeal to you? I like the ethos, b…
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The formatting of [non PDF] e-books is generally so diminished over their paper counterparts that investing in their strengths is a painful decision. The typography is diminished, formatting is diminished, and covers and internal artwork that might …