Almost all dating apps that have achieved the exponentially growing network effect have been acquired and subsequently enshittified by Match Group. The intent of these apps is to keep you single and spending money. I think Bumble is the only large scale independent app but they've managed to en...
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Almost all dating apps that have achieved the exponentially growing network effect have been acquired and subsequently enshittified by Match Group. The intent of these apps is to keep you single and spending money. I think Bumble is the only large scale independent app but they've managed to en...
A sincere question to the many actual & former employees on this forum. And before you get suspicious, yes I understand TVs are underpowered. There are still great streaming apps which perform adequately.<p>Horrendous quality issues I've seen:<p>* Deliberately not reusing rendered Activit...
The Axis of Eval: Why Lisp is a Big Hack (And Haskell is Doomed to Succeed)
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My wife and I both use cheap Android devices and our network is Cricket Wireless.
Mine is an LG with Android 5.1.1. Hers in an Alcatel with 5.1.1.
We are both generally out of system storage and keep auto-update turned off in the Play Store (for better or worse).
But "11 hours ago" (it's 12...
I recently just tried to get Celery up and going but was totally stumped by `worker` vs `beat` modes. [Gcloud App Engine Cron](https://cloud.google.com/solutions/reliable-task-scheduling-compute-engine) seems like my next bet.
What do you use and why?
Lobsters on my phone just requested location permissions. Has anyone run into this?
[Screenshot](https://i.imgur.com/X3REMoh.png)