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An 85er here. It's funny that many of you are as old or a bit older than my father and, yet, I am pretty much on the same page as you all. I keep everything on two backups, an always plugged in LaCie Quadra configured with Time Machine and a bootabl…
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So… you forgot to add that the Apple Watch launch date for Portugal and Hungary, Jan. 29, was also announced yesterday, during the Malaysian launch (a strictly Apple-related topic which you also failed to mention at all, unlike the predictable and n…
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I think I get why Apple designed it this way… It sure looks ugly, I'm not even putting that into question, but its weird shape does make sense from a strictly functional standpoint. Consider those users that usually use the iPhone in one hand (yes,…
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Quote: Originally Posted by Tallest Skil Because there’s no such thing when discussing this nonsense. I’ll gladly directly disprove anything you claim, however. Darn right they will. They’ll return to a time pre-“sexual revolution”. Make a c…
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Quote: Originally Posted by Tallest Skil Which doesn’t exist, so your statement is irrelevant. This isn’t an argument in and of itself, nor is it true. Which means absolutely nothing to the discussion. You might look in a mirror once in …
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Ok, I don't usually talk in these terms, but, you know, sick as I am of backwards-thinking people in my own country, and having other priorities (like, say, working for my clients), I will leave the rest aside (“SHUT UP”, really? You are the one beh…
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Quote: Originally Posted by Tallest Skil I am bothered by the use of this phrase. There is no privilege to being born one sex or another. Then you would see fewer women and more men. But that’s not what modern feminists want. I am confus…
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nolamacguy wrote: » TLDR. but on your last paragraph -- if you're letting the bitchers in a couple online forums deter you from using a great product, I feel sorry for you. it does its job to be done very well. it takes less than 10 minutes to …
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suddenly newton wrote: » "I am a "fanboy" as well but" "I'm an Apple fan but" "I've been using a Mac since 1984 but" will not increase your credibility in the forums. What if I told you that the first Mac I saw was a Color Classic running Sy…
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slurpy wrote: » Jesus, what a rant. It's a 1.0 OS release. Apple focused on the fundamentals, and making sure those were nailed. And i think they did a pretty damn good job. These features and refinements will come in time. I have to lol at t…
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wigby wrote: » When it comes to social justice and equality, leaders don't do much except wait. Once progress is achievable as deemed by the public, then the leaders appear to stick their necks out. That describes every leader I've ever heard of e…
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tallest skil wrote: » I’m confused why sexism against men is okay to you, but perhaps I misunderstand your definition of the phrase. Allow me to explain: I am a white (in my mediterranean country, at least) cis male… You know, as privileged as th…
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wigby wrote: » It is and probably was the point to Jobs. But through today's lens, it's used to prop up other agendas. Cook is no doubt a great leader but like all leaders left or right of center, they feel the need to push the pendulum too far …
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dysamoria wrote: » And the hostile misogyny of "men's rights activists" comments will fill in from there... Let's hope not… I think that our community is a bit above that and, if it isn't, that's what moderators are here for, amirite?
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Quote:Originally Posted by Tallest Skil I just noticed that Apple’s using Avenir in its on-product images. That’s great; I discovered it a few months ago and it has become my go-to sans serif since. Are you sure you aren't confusing Avenir with e…
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You should check your sources… Apparently, the Apple Watch is not available for purchase in Belgium at all; there are display tables and demo units and that's that. I read this in french, on this blog: http://belgium-iphone.lesoir.be/2015/09/15/lapp…
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You should check your sources… Apparently, the Apple Watch is not available for purchase in Belgium at all; there are display tables and demo units and that's that. I read this in french, on this blog: http://belgium-iphone.lesoir.be/2015/09/15/lapp…
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jsmythe00 wrote: » The iPhone disrupted how many products? One. This whole back-and-forth about the number of industries the iPhone disrupted reminds me a bit of this: :P
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I only have this to add about that miserable, sorry excuse for a company. And to think I used to own and wear stuff from Swatch… By the way, I was only joking, of course, but I came across this… https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rickettsia_helvet…
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Quote: Originally Posted by mdriftmeyer Wrong on all thoughts. It saves no more time and money. Mechanical assembly parts are less costly than IC design parts. Well… what about repair costs when people show up at the Genius Bar with broken …