Search results

"Before the era of smart phones"? I think it's safe to argue the release of the first generation iPhone in 2007 as a useful beginning for the smartphone era, and that was 18 years ago. And, there were certainly devices many would consider smartphones well before the iPhone. I'd say without fear...

"This could've been an email..."

Oh yes! And, how could I forget, "The Old Dark House"! https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0023293

I almost included that one in my list too. GREAT movie. Really enjoyed it as a kid.

Missing some oldies but goodies: Love At First Bite (1979, George Hamilton & Susan Saint James) Mumsy, Nanny, Sonny & Girly (1970, Michale Bryant, Ursula Howells, Pat Heywood) Murder By Death (1976, a slew cast of brilliant actors including Peter Falk & Alec Guinness!) The Lair of the White...

Tim Cook is a supply chain wizard and throughout his time at Apple has pushed to keep insanely low inventory. I'm betting these are new and Apple is still manufacturing them. They do also sometimes keep older models manufactured for the K12 market too.

Holding views is fine.... insisting your views rule the behavior of others is the issue.

Let's stop anthropomorphizing businesses. Corporations are NOT people. They are run by people, and people make decisions. Business leaders and execs tend toward sociopathy, and we should stop rewarding their behavior by giving them oodles of cash.

Hey now. Where would Case & Molly be without McCoy Pauley, aka the Dixie Flatline, to aid in their cause?!

The secret is to not have an "in group" and to think for oneself.

Officers of public corporations have a fiduciary duty to shareholders to maximize return. As much as we may want it to be, being a "responsible contributor to society" isn't often part of that calculus.

It fell apart for individual consumers a long time ago. For big corporations with well-lined pockets, "won't fix ; working as intended".

Unfortunately, there's no law against being a shit-tier human.

See, the problem here is the "find out" part never seems to happen to the filthy rich.

Prediction: Micron fab in Syracuse, NY will fail in similar fashion.

Keep in mind the M2 Max in the Studio has double the memory bandwidth of the M2 Pro in the Mini. 200GB/s for the M2 Pro and 400GB/s for the Max. (And it doubles again for the Ultra, to 800GB/s) I think people really underestimate the performance benefit of the increased memory bandwidth...

Syracuse, NY here. Our AQI was 330 earlier today. Sitting at a "very unhealthy" 292 right now.

The hinges on those tiltrotors look 100% trustworthy and reliable.... 😂

Direct stimulation of the cochlear nerve.

They need the Landmaster from Damnation Alley. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Landmaster