A cranky biologist who means well. My hobbies include long walks off short piers and anything science related.

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  • They used to give more feedback inadvertently, loud floopy drives, modem noises, all that. Then they got earily quiet and still.

    Then Apple spent many millions restoring haptic feedback to their trackpad to create the illusion it was still mechanical when it is not.

    I leave the conclusion here as an exercise for the reader.






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    2 months ago

    Herr Schraeder in German 101 taught me well.

    Well enough that I was able to get three or four exchanges into conversations with random Berliners before they caught on that I was making most of it up.

    In the train station, they would just walk a way, a bit disgusted.

    In the beer garden, it became instant friendship.