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Bram Moolenaar was Vim's creator/maintainer/benevolent-dictator for life. Early this morning his family shared sad news on the Vim-announce Google Group. "It is with a heavy heart that we have to inform you that Bram Moolenaar passed away on 3 August 2023." Moolenaar was 62 years old, and died f...
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Meta Platforms has canceled plans for a premium mixed-reality headset intended to compete with Apple's Vision Pro, The Information reported Friday, citing sources. From the report: Meta told employees at the company's Reality Labs division to stop work on the device this week after a product review ...
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E3 2020 as we know it is over. From a report: Multiple sources familiar with the Entertainment Software Association (ESA)'s plans have confirmed to Ars Technica that the organization, which is responsible for the annual Electronic Entertainment Expo (E3), will soon cancel the three-day expo. Like in...
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[AI summary] The Apple Vision Pro is a groundbreaking device with impressive hardware and potential for future improvements. However, it has several drawbacks that may affect its usability for some users. The device offers a unique and immersive experience for media consumption, particularly with spatial videos and 3D movies. The apps and system integration are generally well-received, though some iPad apps feel clunky when used on the Vision Pro. The device's weight is manageable, but lens reflections during movie watching can be distracting. The lack of a native YouTube app and limited multitasking capabilities are also notable drawbacks. Overall, the Vision Pro is an exciting and innovative device, but whether it's worth keeping depends on individual need...
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