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mrknmcon Some Things Just Take Time

Speak for yourself!

mrknmcon Roomba maker goes bankrupt, Chinese owner emerges

Neato went bankrupt lol

mrknmcon Interview: Apple’s Craig Federighi about Face ID

If the thief can get you to hand over your phone, I'm not sure what's stopping him from asking for your passcode.

mrknmcon TextExpander 6 or How Not to Launch Your SaaS

It's not really the same product. TextExpander works globally not only within Emacs.

mrknmcon Windows 10 will come with a command-line package manager

Package management with Homebrew on OS X actually works quite well. It will be interesting to see what Microsoft comes up with.

mrknmcon Updated MacBook Pros

If it's less than one week you could probably return it and get a refund or the new model.

mrknmcon Basics of Machine Learning

Here's a link to the course website: http://www.inf.ed.ac.uk/teaching/courses/iaml/ I took this course and Professor Lavrenko is one of the best lecturers at the uni.

mrknmcon Why does HTML think “chucknorris” is a color? (2011)

Similar to the Nancy bug: http://calculist.blogspot.co.uk/2006/02/nancy-typing.html

mrknmcon A new search engine

This is really strange. I just searched for "how to ride a bike" and the first links from Samuru are completely useless whereas the first link from Google is exactly what I wanted, instructions from wikihow. How do you explain that?

mrknmcon Why you should not buy Apple computer products

So what smartphone should I use then?

mrknmcon Orchestra’s Mailbox app now reservable in the App Store

I hope that in time we will be able to use other email accounts than Gmail.

mrknmcon Host me in California

Slovakia is in central Europe.

mrknmcon Facebook Pages: Why I don’t like Nest thermostat or anything else anymore

Why don't you use AdBlock?

mrknmcon The Best

He should post a list of such things.

mrknmcon Square Arrives in Canada

Please, come to Europe.

mrknmcon Samsung might not have tried to copy the iPhone

The point of the 1. picture is that there are iOS App Store and Safari icons which you obviously won't find on Samsung device.

mrknmcon iOS 6 and OS X 10.8.2 Now Available

We are now finally able to set a song as an alarm ringtone!

mrknmcon Fragmentation Comes to iOS

The problem with Android is that recent devices don't get the newest features. I think it's acceptable that 2 year old iPhones and iPads don't get them.