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by Arubis 2y ago
If you’re looking for a monitor with high pixel density and a ton of real estate, you can also buy a monitor. 5k2k’s are pretty sweet. I’m driving one of these nowadays and it’s fabulous, without all the quirks of adapting a huge TV for com
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by Arubis 2y ago
A little tangential, but 538 is no longer affiliated with Nate Silver; he sold it to ESPN in 2013.
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Getting Ahead: Pathways to Comfortable Career Satisfaction for the Aspirational(dylanfitzgerald.net)
1 points by Arubis 2y ago|0 comments
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by Arubis 2y ago
There may be examples of this, but picking on Venkat Rao for not being sufficiently prolific is a laughable argument.
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by Arubis 2y ago
HN’s association with YC has felt looser every year for over a decade at this point. If not for the Jobs link, the subtle username colors, and the domain, it’d almost be forgettable.
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Ribbonfarm Is Retiring(ribbonfarm.com)
178 points by Arubis 2y ago|131 comments
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by Arubis 2y ago
Best of luck to the author! My understanding is that anything that makes large file sharing easy and anonymous rapidly gets flooded with CSAM and ends up shuttering themselves for the good of all. Would love to see a non-invasive yet effect
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Should I break rank? Navigating corporate hierarchies(dylanfitzgerald.net)
2 points by Arubis 2y ago|0 comments
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by Arubis 2y ago
"Work is simply whatever we must do to get from one decision to the next." (Venkatesh Rao, Tempo)
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Good tools are worth paying for(dylanfitzgerald.net)
3 points by Arubis 2y ago|1 comments
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by Arubis 2y ago
You effectively could do so for ages using PredictIt.
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by Arubis 2y ago
This sounds like a recipe for never getting funded, sadly.
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by Arubis 2y ago
I’m mostly deGoogled, and this trend has been pretty minor for me.
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by Arubis 2y ago
And even with a willingness to make up words, it’s STILL hard to name tech projects uniquely: https://github.com/sorbet/sorbet
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by Arubis 2y ago
Always worth following the money. Major broadcasters still using AM tend to be either sports or right-wing talk.
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Everything That Doesn't Work Yet(kk.org)
1 points by Arubis 2y ago|0 comments
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by Arubis 2y ago
Two months ago, this sounded like a pretty cool idea.
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by Arubis 2y ago
Giving credit where it's due, this project is almost worth doing just to be able to use that fabulously-well-fit initialism.
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by Arubis 2y ago
Faced with increasing efficiency, Europe by and large appears to have chosen to work less and let expensive things remain expensive. The US, by contrast, now has ridiculously cheap consumer goods, and works all the time.
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by Arubis 2y ago
For better or for worse, you’ve described the exact output some of those client companies want, so they can show off the shiny slides and have the status symbol of expensive consultants.
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by Arubis 2y ago
Same point I'm trying to make, but you _absolutely_ win on effect. Well put!
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by Arubis 2y ago
How about "figure out different solutions that work better for different teams instead of force-fitting everything from three-person startups to enterprise organizations into the same straitjacket of a framework"?
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by Arubis 2y ago
OpenAI valuations this year have ranged $80-150bn. Since it’s funny money anyway, let’s call it $100bn for easier math. That’s a $7bn stake.
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Glibly, Europe has the gall to even consider writing regulations without asking the regulated parties for permission.
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by Arubis 2y ago
Indeed. There's upsides to this beyond the convenience of location, too -- for example, planting basil alongside tomatoes helps repel pests.
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by Arubis 2y ago
The TSA is a jobs program, and one that was easily sold to a part of the electorate that typically resists jobs programs. Granted, I’d rather just cut people a cheque and skip the theatre.
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by Arubis 2y ago
They’re not, but they are shy about defying their own regulations around pay scales. The real money in defense is in private contracting.
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by Arubis 2y ago
…that’s the joke.
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by Arubis 2y ago
See also https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=41591622
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by Arubis 2y ago
Truly the end of an era.

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