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hh2222··on Air India Taking Advantage of Tailwinds
Yes, "Air India made the change after receiving approval from India’s Director General of Civil Aviation to operate on the NOPAC and PACOTS tracks that cross the Pacific Ocean."
hh2222··on Dropbox Owns Cloud Storage on Mobile
It would be awesome if they put a simple text editor in their IOS and web app.
hh2222··on Swift Playgrounds – Learn to code on your iPad
Hope so, but Swift Playgrounds isn't compatible with iPad 2.
hh2222··on Pokemon Go: Reverse Engineering of the Android App
Sincere question, is Unity part of the reason the app is unusable (slow and crashes constantly) on my iPhone 4s? Lots of other similar apps work fine.
hh2222··on Misuse of Creative Commons-licensed photo leads to public apology
How about some middle ground where the CC license says if you need explicit written consent, you must compensate the artist for their troubles?
hh2222··on Scammers Game Amazon A-Z Policy By Replacing iPhones With Clay
Watch out for counterfit memory cards too. The jerks openly label them Sandisk, Kingston etc., but of course they are junk. I am puzzled why Amazon can't "follow the money" and completely shutdown these crooks.
hh2222··on Microsoft announces major commitment to Apache Spark
They just bought Xamarin and killed Robovm.
hh2222··on C2: Affordable X86-64 Servers
"only in Canada and EU". Some regard that as a feature :)
hh2222··on Microsoft Acquires Xamarin
It worries me more that Microsoft has a track record of abandoning developer tools for the next shiny thing.
hh2222··on AI is transforming Google search – the rest of the web is next
And ... I can't be the only one that thinks Google search results just aren't that good anymore.
hh2222··on US military finds F-35 software is a buggy mess
"Who wants or needs a fighter jet in this day and age" sounds similar to the reason given to Canadians when the Avro Arrow was cancelled in the 1950’s. At that time, the reasoning was new missile technology obsoleted fighter planes.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Avro_Canada_CF-105_Arrow

Many Canadian aerospace engineers went to work for NASA on the Apollo program.

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