Daniel Liu

@nothingtolius
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Another casualty of applied metaphysics.
Websitehttps://dan-liu.net/
Bloghttps://dan-liu.net/blog
Download and read my work @PhilPapershttps://philpeople.org/profiles/daniel-liu
@marioguzman Oof, I miss a lot of things about earlier versions of OS X, but I never got used to Dashboard. I mean, I kept using the old Stickies app — which somehow still survives today in Tahoe with its weird miniature interface basically unchanged! It even still does Windowshade, which Dashboard stickies never did!

@jensimmons @mia Indeed, many folks forget (or weren't aware) that web apps existed long before javascript became ubiquitous. As far back as the mid-to-late 90s, we had fully web-based apps for email, live chat, online banking, stock trading, tax prep, mapping and directions, and enterprise apps of all sorts. (And they were usable even over slow dial-up internet connections.)

Fun fact, the original branding of Hotmail (pre-microsoft acquisition) emphasized the letters H T M L in their logo.

@cR0w @catsalad 2002 was a pretty good year for Toyota Corollas.
Ethernet over XLR works :3
Not the future I voted for: the firmware for my keyboard is 266mb.

EDIT: Sorry, that was the gzipped package. Unzipped it's 628mb.
Wenn ganze Panda-Kolonien von einer hochansteckenden Krankheit befallen werden, spricht man übrigens von einer Pan-Panda-Pandemie. 🐼
@atpfm Have you ever used the “Edit Distribution List” pane in Contacts on the Mac? It’s so bad that I would have expected better in Ubuntu.