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He’s paid to not F-up. He f-ed up and is trying to blame the phone, that he should NOT have been using to conduct secure government business in the first place. That sounds like three strikes to me, but I suspect there will be no repercussions.
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foregoneconclusion said: Trump doesn't really have the power to levy tariffs. His "economic emergency" declaration per the IEEPA is completely bogus. He used trade agreements negotiated with China, Mexico/Canada by his own administration in h…
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aslam said: The top of the article says that prices would rise in the US and elsewhere. I’m struggling with rationalizing the “and elsewhere” part of it. I see how prices would have to rise for American consumers because tariffs would apply o…
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lwr32 said: foregoneconclusion said: ilarynx said: foregoneconclusion said: The governor of California is going to call Trump’s bluff by ignoring the federal tariff and negotiate directly with other countries on tariffs. …
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sdw2001 said: I don’t know whether or not this tariff strategy will work, but I’d give it better than 50-50 odds. Why? Why would you do that? His first term he tried the same thing albeit on a smaller scale and the US lost, badly. He start…
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I hope the BBC wins and nails Apple and Google to the wall. Quoting without attribution is simply theft. It’s not ok when AI scrapers do it, and it’s not ok when news aggregators do it, it’s not ok when a high school kid does it in a report. It’s ju…
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foregoneconclusion said: The governor of California is going to call Trump’s bluff by ignoring the federal tariff and negotiate directly with other countries on tariffs. Seems like a decent strategy considering that the Trump tariffs are enti…
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dj2k3000 said: My iPhone 14 Pro Max battery is about ready to be replaced, so I will be going that route and hold onto it for another year or two. Really no reason for me to upgrade, so I’ll sit this round out and see what happens down the ro…
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I think it's going very well," he said.He sounds like the generals that kept pouring soldiers into Gallipoli,.
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The most notable update is powered by Apple Intelligence. Users on Mac, iPad, and iPhone can now make text edits using Writing Tools directly in their documents, spreadsheets, and presentations. Nope. I AM a writer Those that can DO Those that can’…
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ssfe11 said: Maybe I’m missing something but Tim meeting with Trump and in Feb and then both announcing the 500b US investment has total exemption written all over it. Again am I missing something? Would welcome comments. Trump has a long…
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In another facet to this tragedy https://eos.org/research-and-developments/1900-scientists-warn-of-real-danger-in-open-letter The Trump administration is doing serious damage to science and research in the US. You know that thing that helped push t…
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We tried to warn them. We said that the inflation caused by his tariffs would be massive and devastating. I’m old enough to remember the late ‘70s ‘stagflation’. Guess what, it’s coming back with a vengeance.
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Calling this a’spurious case’ is being generous. This is a classic legal extortion attempt.
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I think you’re spot on with this. Look at Samsung and the other companies that have brought out folding phones. They sell, as a top tier niche product. Most people don’t see any point to spending the extra money. Most people just want a phone, not a…
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In a different Universe HP buys the design for the original Apple, manufactures it for a bit, then loses interest and drops it. Apple Computer is never started Gates doesn’t get his start writing software for the AppleII series. IBM does not approa…
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robin huber said: I assume any Chinese app or hardware device is insecure. In the case of these apps you wouldn’t necessarily have known. They had to dig into the ownership chain to figure it out. There was a report that came out yesterda…
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What’s the old saw: If you aren’t paying for a service, YOU are the product. Free VPNs should be viewed with utter distrust. They have to pay for the servers and bandwidth somehow. If you aren’t paying for it, then they are selling your data to some…
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Toortog said: Trouble with Time Machine like most things Apple it was designed for adults scared of tech and don't want to ever try to learn anything about a computer. So the simplistic controls leave you wondering at times what will someth…
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decoderring said: Wow, I think this is the first time I’ve ever not wanted to install an update. I’ll do it because there are likely some security updates, but I wish it were possible to not have all the AI stuff that, for me, just creates b…