Comment Re:Straitlaced Engineers (Score 1, Informative) 403
As noted by FUCKING HISTORY you are absolutely full of shit, you apologist shill.
As noted by FUCKING HISTORY you are absolutely full of shit, you apologist shill.
"Also, #clickbaitheadlines not withstanding, it's true for all the wrist type devices."
You mean all wrist devices that aren't ENGINEERED WITH REALITY IN MIND AND ONLY FOCUS ON HIPSTER BULLSHIT.
"For the tiny percent of people who have tattoos that cover all the way down, why would they waste money or resources trying to figure out that last barely 1 percent or less?"
Are you too stupid to figure out Apple runs off of hipster blood?
"If you read the support article"
Which you obviously didn't do, or you'd have seen the page was edited yesterday, and that a wayback machine check shows they didn't talk about tattoos in the first fucking place.
I'm surprised someone with your slashdot UID even knows of our venerable wayback machine.
Welcome to SQL. It's !keyword, not -keyword.
Where the fuck have you been the past decade and a half?
"such a fringe thing that it likely wouldn't have been thought up."
Most of the idiot Apple 'Geniuses' I've encountered have near full-sleeve tattoos going to damn near their palm.
" B) tattoos that contain metal (which isn't present in most of the ink that US Tattoo artists use)? Yeah no."
Good job on your chemistry failure.
Carbon acts like a metal in various situations. It even bonds to metal quite readily. Carbon also interferes with all kinds of things when it comes to light sensors.
They did notice and edit. You are absolutely correct.
Gotta edit those marketing materials before people notice!
"This technology, while difficult to pronounce, is based on a very simple fact: Blood is red because it reflects red light and absorbs green light. Apple Watch uses green LED lights paired with lightsensitive photodiodes to detect the amount of blood flowing through your wrist at any given moment."
As my job EXPLICITLY deals with light (as many
And that's how you know Apple works purely on fucking bullshit marketing.
" What matters is that they apparently either didn't think to test it"
When I worked as an Apple repair tech, two out of every three machines off the line would fail and would require immediate refurbishing.
I can almost guarantee you that Apple does jack shit for actual product testing - that's what you and your money are for.
"That's not something you hear often..."
You've never spent much time around furries, I'd wager!
On Fark? Handle is Genevive (ieve?) Marie.
"Drew, how can you possibly say there is no problem with you taking you wife into the running for a position as a "ride-along"?"
Check how the site has changed. Misogyny is no bueno but misandry is a-okay.
Drew sold out to the likes of Gawker/Jezebel and other media sites.
"The most important thing in a man is not what he knows, but what he is." -- Narciso Yepes
