Why Apple doesn’t do “Concept Products” (counternotions) A commercial company’s ability to innovate is inversely proportional to its proclivity to publicly release conceptual products.…
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I’m always happy for a friend when they start a job at Apple — but I’m also sad when it means they have to stop their community activities: no more podcasting and blogging, developer meetup organizing, presenting at conferences, writing side-project apps, contributing to open-source things.Brent Simmons Those sort of restrictions is one of the reasons why I don't want to have a "job", i.e. be an employee.…
Donald Trump, Tim Cook and Apple…
Sunday Paper - Facial Recognition, Python, Happiness, Apple Software Quality, iCloud
Posted on 27th October 2019The New York times and leaders within the democratic party agree that facial recognition technology is dangerous to civil liberties and must be banned. The essential and unavoidable risks of deploying these tools are becoming apparent. A majority of Americans have functionally been put in a perpetual police lineup simply for getting a driver’s license: Their D.M.V. images are turned into faceprints for government tracking with few limits. Immigration and Customs Enforcement officials are using facial recognition technology to scan…
Apple Issues Warning For Millions Of iPad, iPhone Users Apple has confirmed that millions of iPhones and iPads are at risk in iOS 13. I was so sure I would be safer waiting until iOS 13.1. iOS 13.1.1 should be out soon and perhaps iPadOS 13.1.1?…