One cannot build a house without a sledgehammer
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"Resistance is futile. You will be asimilated"
After or before the whistleblower "commited suicide" ? /s
Boeing is now desperate to improve its image so they will pay every "journalist" willing to play ball.
You can. See US (Boeing, Rockefeller etc), UK (Royal "family", house of lords, etc), Germany ( Porsche and others)
> Background: I’m a “first-generation” Chinese-American who moved to the States at the age of four. The beliefs in this essay are primarily drawn from interactions with my parents and their generation of immigrants, and from consumption of Chinese media (dramas, webnovels, games, and manhua) which are not necessarily representative of the realities on the ground.
But the CIA pays well, isn't it ? /s
'Human hacking' attacks sparks police investigation. The best democracies money can buy.
Just like Google did with its Clock and Messages apps. They have billions of people to test their app. If it compiles, ship it.
Are you sure you don't run iOS ? /s
Even Google's own apps are a pile of junk full of bugs. Malware is everywhere in PlayStore.
> Run your closed test with at least 12 testers, for 14 days
If only Google would do the same with their apps. The quality of Google apps is such a mess.
This is very difficult when the regulators are well paid (lobby) and sleep so well.
2025-03-01
> Or what is the date that is two months after 2023-12-31? Is it 2024-02-29 or 2024-03-02?
2024-02-29
But better use units of fixed size, if you do not want trouble.
I think this apply also outside of "the rest of the world". Nobody bothered to explain that an airbag without a seatbelt can be fatal or that in case of emergency braking the only thing stopping your passenger's movement is the windshield.
They don't care. It works like this for copying over a network (i.e. copying speed goes to 0) but then recovers. They rewrote explorer and now it needs twice the clicks to achieve something. Microsoft at its best.
fvwm is available since the 90's.
But _we are discussing UI design_. Once again: fsck you Scott.
Why do i have to disable the second SIM to send an SMS to a local number ? Why Scott ? Why do the button in messages changes shape. I want to send a text message, Scott, not to give Google a sample of my voice. Why Scott ?
just like 20 years ago.
"SW version 2028.01: Look man, i just discovered fire. SW version 2029.05: Look man, i just invented the wheel."
Oh, no.
There is already a trend in Open Source for flat interfaces, hidden scrollbars, hamburgers menus without clear ideas what belongs there, gray on gray, UI elements in titlebar with huge padding between the rest of the window.
But anyway, it is good to know a name responsible for everyday crap i have to endure. So a hearthly fsck you Scott Jenson.
Going to school helps.
But still hasn't fix the bug where evetything is a date by default.