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Koliadascope said: So news organizations want to impose a link tax on search engines and news aggregators for the privilege of driving traffic back to the news organizations That’s kind of like charging people for selling subscriptions to …
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And the sheer pomposity of this editorial. The great, prestigious Applesider declares that “Meta and Google should not be allowed….”
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Aside from misrepresenting links to news as stealing news, it’s ironic that this appears on a website whose business model consists primarily of rewriting stories that have appeared elsewhere.
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LeoMC said:I know Sweden like the back of my hand. That may be true, but what you “know” about Sweden does not accord with reality. “Sweden currently has the highest per-capita death of any European country, making it difficult to imagine t…
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lkrupp said: Appleish said: I haven't had as much as a cold since January of 2020. I will be masking in stores for the rest of my life. Which is perfectly okay and your personal prerogative. Just don’t try to force me to do the same…
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Hank2.0 said: Microsoft tried and failed... Why? I don't know. I was still working for Microsoft when the first Microsoft Store opened. A number of us were watching the video on our PCs. It was painfully obvious that the design was a cop…
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djames4242 said: I guess people get wrapped up in impulse buys enough to spend that kind of money. Me? I'll buy the used copy for $8 and save a bundle... As for returns, fortunately there's a UPS store a few doors down from the Amazon store…
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22july2013 said: Hopefully illegal immigrants would not be eligible for any of that money. Another white nationalist worried that immigrants are stealing his government handouts? Why do the admins allow these trash posts?
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lkrupp said: So what an AppleInsider wordsmith decided to label as a ‘peculiar business practice’ turns out to be the defacto standard for employment inquiries and HR policies. Do the writers of this crap ever do any research before smearing …
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Vanilla said: What you're missing is an understanding that there is no such thing as objective quality of subjective things like humor. The fact that you don't like something doesn't mean it is bad, and if that thing is popular and acclaimed, th…
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bulk001 said: As Apple (to my knowledge) has not announced a release date, there is no delay in delivery. It is not unusual for development schedules to slip. Part of being a project manager is knowing when to slip the schedule. Slip too …
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Can anyone explain to me why Ted Lasso keeps winning all these comedy awards? I’ve watched a few episodes, and I don’t get it. I could count the number of jokes in a typical episode on one hand. It feels more like a sportsball show than a comedy. A…
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Xed said Have you seen what Nokia was doing during their heyday (aka: pre-iPhone)? They had a seemingly infinite number of weird phone shapes for users. A circular number pad on one, as I recall. When I was growing up, every phone had a circu…
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CowboyDude said: I hope the rear cameras are flush like that mock up! And then, people would complain that the phone is too thick. We could get rid of notches, pills, and hole punches entirely, if the kids got over taking selfies. :-)
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it’w infamous because lazy journalists keep writing clickbait articles about it. Easier than going out and finding real news.
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How many times can rumor sites rewrite the same story, with the same stale information?
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“ In Maps, an interactive glove view is only available on Apple Silicon” Great. Now, it will be easier to find my lost gloves.”
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It will be interesting to see how this turns out. For every person who’s capable of performing a repair, there’s probably a shade-tree mechanic who thinks he an fix anything but has no knowledge of electronics, another guy who has the ability but is…
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It’s coming to an end on Friday? Huh? I thought this was a 10-episode season. And IMDB agrees with me. Did you mean “a week from Friday”?
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zoetmb said: Also, why do they say they want access to the App Store? They have that. Apple rejected their Covid app because they weren’t working with any government agency or recognized medical organization. Apple didn’t think it was a g…