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by Alex3917 4y ago
> I believe because they're targeting users under 13. This. The average age of people who watch cooking shows is ~11.
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by Alex3917 4y ago
> Can you imagine if brick-and-mortar businesses tried to do this? The difference is that, similarly to how social networks grow exponentially when things are going well, they lose users even faster when things are going bad. There are t
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by Alex3917 4y ago
Grammarly suggested that I change "object-oriented programming" to "thing-oriented programming." How competent do you think their data team really is?
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by Alex3917 4y ago
How long until people start selling DRM technology that purposely prevents people from sharing clips of games on Twitter and Facebook by embedding adversarial GAN attacks to trick the AI into thinking that they contain illegal content.
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by Alex3917 4y ago
Similar to this, anyone here tried Osma and have thoughts?: https://drinkosma.com/ (Extracted via acoustic cavitation.)
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by Alex3917 4y ago
> people in the past had real problems, like living through a war [...] Something happy was a counterbalance I would posit the opposite, that gritty content resonates more each year due to American's lifestyles being less subsidized
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by Alex3917 4y ago
I totally get the point of wanting to write things that benefit others, or even society at large. But why aspire to earn your living from writing? That makes less sense to me. E.g. given the choice, I’d rather get paid for having written so
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by Alex3917 4y ago
FWIW I have a code snippet in a pip-tools issue that will list only the outdated root dependencies in requirements.in: https://github.com/jazzband/pip-tools/issues/1167 I personally find it extremely useful w
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by Alex3917 4y ago
Tik Tok is a lot closer to what Medium is doing than SubStack or Twitter. The fact that Twitter now has blogging doesn't really make it a Medium competitor. And similarly, SubStack is in a completely different business.
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by Alex3917 4y ago
I'm just going from memory. The last time I found them I harvested an entire tree worth, and that was enough to feed two people for two nights. I think I filled up a Baggu and a half worth, and each of those holds at least 15 lbs of mu
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by Alex3917 4y ago
If you look at the different photos in that recipe, you can see that the one on the tree has several times more water than the one purchased from the store. So which '16 oz' is it even referring to?
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by Alex3917 4y ago
Because that's a fake recipe that was written just to rack up page views, that wouldn't actually work at all if you tried it. Making crab cakes isn't going to work at all unless you sweat the mushrooms to get the water out --
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by Alex3917 4y ago
> Pretty sure they're targeting a very specific audience here. Probably accurate. Growing edible mushrooms on such a small scale doesn't make any sense given that they are 90% water, and so shrink ~90% when you cook them. This
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by Alex3917 4y ago
In all of Connecticut, less than 3,000 of the ~166k children under five have gotten vaccinated so far. Which is pretty crazy, given that Connecticut was consistently among the top three most vaccinated states, at least until the Omicron wav
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by Alex3917 4y ago
> extracting data from profiles that opted for not being public The tool lets you download the contact info of your friends, which you should be able to do anyway. In fact Facebook tries to trick its users into thinking they can do this
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by Alex3917 4y ago
> Of course one wonders why they haven't been a low-hanging fruit over the past 25 years. Because it's developed and maintained by volunteers, and there aren't enough folks who want to spend their volunteer time messing ar
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by Alex3917 4y ago
> I would guess there are many cases of solo founders shutting down their business other than founder death... Sure, but it really only makes sense to consider cases where: A) The business has paying customers B) It's very important
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by Alex3917 4y ago
> What does this statement mean? That I'm not going to dump product on the market below cost to gain market share. Since even though doing that is obviously saves customers a little bit of money in the short term, in the long term t
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by Alex3917 4y ago
Fair, I was just going by the risk of fatal cardiovascular events: https://www.cvriskcalculator.com/ I feel like the indie hacking lifestyle doesn't really attract people who are at high risk for most other common caus
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by Alex3917 4y ago
Sure. For context, this is for a new product that solves a real pain point, and for which there aren't any other solutions on the market. And it also doesn't really cost anything to integrate. If this weren't solving a pain p
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by Alex3917 4y ago
For your typical solo founder in their 30s, their odds of dying at any point over the next 10 years is something like 0.2%. And short of them dying, their business isn't going anywhere because keeping a SaaS startup online doesn't
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by Alex3917 4y ago
I meant in terms of not being a security, rather than being a commodity.
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by Alex3917 4y ago
How is this any different than something like GRIN? I'm not involved in either community, but at least superficially they certainly look similar.
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by Alex3917 4y ago
> It compares the speed of a basket of sites that happen to use Angular in some capacity with a separate list of sites that happen to use Next.js and makes a broad sweeping conclusion about framework speed? I actually think this is a str
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by Alex3917 4y ago
> Google Cloud Platform Console is really slow for me. While this definitely isn't because of Angular, I will note that it's currently deployed in development mode.
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> What are the advantages of using angular right now? A low total cost of ownership compared to other frameworks because: - The code for every Angular project is structured the same way - The code for components (and directives, services
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by Alex3917 4y ago
It looks like the author has come to a fairly similar conclusion, albeit from measuring something completely different: "It’s worth noting that because sites with React or Angular spend more time on the CPU than others, that isn’t nece
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by Alex3917 4y ago
I actually posted a piece today, comparing the performance of every website on madewithangular.com with every website from the next.js showcase: https://alexkrupp.typepad.com/sensemaking/2022/06/angular-wi...
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Angular without SSR is faster than Next.js with SSR(alexkrupp.typepad.com)
125 points by Alex3917 4y ago|125 comments
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A Gaming Night at the Museum(linkedin.com)
2 points by Alex3917 4y ago|0 comments

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