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Will Health (or now Medications too) finally come to the iPad and/or the Mac? So frustrating to have good data trapped on the freaking phone only.
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24GB of RAM seems an odd number - but nice to see it's bumping up from 16GB!
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As someone who still uses Aperture - I wish the FCPX community good luck. It's like hoping Google will care about anything other than advertisers.
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entropys said: I find it hard to believe Apple will release another 27 inch display Indeed - I'd hope it would at least be 30". Been using the same panel as the old Apple 30" display, but the Dell version, forever now and it would be pr…
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I always love how these unannounced products can be "delayed"
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rob53 said: Our antiquated electoral college was created to allow slave states to have a voice while at least recently, the majority of US citizens have had to settle for a president elected my a minority of voters. How breathtakingly ignora…
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dewme said: The most common scenario I personally encounter is that my office is on the lowest level, a finished walkout basement, while my wife’s office and workspace is on the second level, two floors up. For her to be comfortable in the summe…
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StrangeDays said: There are discussions about this problem, and the miserable manufacturer thermostats: https://www.reddit.com/r/ecobee/comments/kdp7zl/will_ecobee_ever_partner_with_a_variable_speed/ I was going to point out that Goodman had…
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dewme said: This review is implying that the Smart Sensors allow for individual room temperature control. They certainly don't. And unless Ecobee is providing more control with these newer stats, about all the extra sensors are good for …
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dewme said: My only concern about these devices in general is how they handle failure modes. If the automation fails does the HVAC system revert to a safe state that prevents other systems in your home from failing, e.g., frozen water pipes. My…
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The biggest problem I have with Ecobee is the total reliance on touch controls. One of the best features of Nest was being able to just grab the ring to change the temp. No muss, no fuss, works every time. Got an Ecobee for my parents and I dunno…
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Yeah - another 4K monitor. Sigh. This is why Apple had to get back into the monitor market - the PC monitor market is largely driven by gamers - who don't WANT anything higher than 1080p because if you go higher than 1080p then you start requiri…
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macxpress said: I have a personal iPhone and a work iPhone, and I so wish I could have my Apple Watch just switch to my work iPhone while I'm at work and then back to my personal iPhone while I'm back on personal time. When you get used to ju…
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Paul_B said: The question you should be asking is This - Why should a company that has nothing to do with welfare, be in welfare? Indeed. The obvious answer is their original effort allowed them to also signal virtue. The danger is they…
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hammeroftruth said: or live out the rest of their lives without being homeless. There are quite a few homeless people who will never go into a shelter or group facility - for them it's a matter of principle. They would also bristle at…
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"If they end up on the streets, that is entirely Apple's fault. That is Apple's shame," Cartwright declared. I sincerely hope there is some missing context to this quote; otherwise it seems incredibly ungrateful. Is Apple supposed to be these peopl…
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Sad news indeed and my condolences to his family. The Iconfactory is an old school Mac company; it and its founders had and continue to a huge impact on the Mac community.
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Apple’s continual propping up of the communists in China will be a dark stain on Tim Cook’s legacy. Hopefully they will continue to diversify away from them. The lockdowns going on in China should be a further wake up call to the foolishness of ge…
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jimh2 said: Everyone is doing the best they can That is complete and utter bullshit. It’s a shitshow of interaction because there is little incentive to formalize things. Computers are no longer used by hobbyists - critical infrastruc…
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jimh2 said: docno42 said: Yikes. Insteon never did make sense - zwave kit was cheaper and has a far wider variety of stuff. Insteon reminded me of IBMs reaction to the clone market with the PS/2 and microchannel. To their credit Ins…