2025-02-21
The death of Chime, the worst video conferencing software on the planet that you're forced to use if you do business with Amazon, is worth throwing a party for [image]
TechCrunch
Amazon plans to end support for its videoconferencing tool Chime on February 20, 2026; report: Amazon is adopting Zoom as its standard app for internal meetings
cc @quinnypig.com [embedded post] Emil Protalinski / @emilprotalinski : Amazon acquires Zoom in 3, 2, 1... [embedded post] Patrick / @itspatrickpl : Did not even know that this ex...
2023-06-06
Only someone who has worked on PDF libraries can truly appreciate the hilarious truth deep in the knowledge that Apple needed machine learning for proper PDF support.
The Verge
Apple announces iPadOS 17, matching many of iOS 17's new features, including lock screen customization, interactive widgets, Live Activities, and a Health app
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2022-10-17
This is price fixing as a service https://twitter.com/...
ProPublica
Many big US property managers use RealPage's YieldStar software to set rent prices, raising questions about potential collusion in violation of federal law
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2020-10-12
This is a pretty sweet love letter to Julia lang. I wonder if the libraries are there to make it my primary machine learning language though (ideally you'd have python interop) https://arstechnica.com/...
Ars Technica
A look at the key characteristics of the Julia programming language, as scientists increasingly adopt the language for tackling large-scale numerical problems
2020-10-11
This is a pretty sweet love letter to Julia lang. I wonder if the libraries are there to make it my primary machine learning language though (ideally you'd have python interop) https://arstechnica.com/...
Ars Technica
A look at the key characteristics of the Julia programming language, as scientists increasingly adopt the language for tackling large-scale numerical problems
Fortran has ruled scientific computing, but Julia emerged for large-scale numerical work. — I've been running into a lot of happy and excited scientists lately. Tweets: @swmckay ...