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10mo ago
Brought back memories! This was so frustrating, felt like a huge amount of randomness added to the controls. And each time you failed, you had to re-do the whole level. The other frustrating part of the game was mid-air refueling.
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10mo ago
I'm not arguing for taxing AI (or tractors) -- but...if we made the wrong decision 100yrs ago, should we make the wrong decision again? It is worth debating.
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10mo ago
>> yeah, in practice: would you like to onboard a Boeing 747 where some of the bugs were patched by some agents, In this case, the traditional human process hasn't gone well either.
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10mo ago
>>> I want a separation between the streaming platform companies and the content making companies, so that the streaming companies can compete on making a better platform/service and the content companies compete on making bet
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10mo ago
>> You've made a much larger claim (80-90%) than the article. That is interesting. And anedata, unless you have solid evidence of your opinion. Firstly No evidence provided and none needed as an unscientific anecdata supporting m
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10mo ago
I had neither healthcare coverage in high school nor expensive college consultants. When I got to college (Cornell) all my friends told me they had plenty of extra time on the standardized exam (the SAT) by virtue of doctors letters declari
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10mo ago
>> UBI could work if all its redistribution was not immediately captured by landowners. Doesnt this happen now because we're all so tethered to HCOL cities? With UBI presumably people would be geographically free, and there is a
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10mo ago
>> If this - "High-income job losses are cooling housing demand" is true, doesn't this mean UBI would never work? I've even see a rent controlled apartment in manhattan being used as a storage unit !!!
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10mo ago
>> If this - "High-income job losses are cooling housing demand" is true, doesn't this mean UBI would never work? If UBI were national, it would work beautifully, because depending on the UBI amount, it could allow peop
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10mo ago
>> You could probably afford some really nice property not in the bay area then. Sure, but doesn't really help if the job is in the Bay Area.
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11mo ago
>> In which of those countries is it possible for a man to work an ordinary job, buy a house, settle down with a wife and support two or three children? It seems impossible to do this in 2025 with white collar work because so much of
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11mo ago
>> I would have been fine with a 10 year payback, but 25+ was just not worth doing. We are struggling with this also -- with or without an incentive. The payback period is long. Makes sense if you think forward rates will be super-hig
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11mo ago
i'd love this for the iPad, i'd buy it right away but didnt see it for the iPad -- mostly because writing with a mouse is very difficult, but pens are easy
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1y ago
>> She never had the full proceeds in her possession. Remember, she had investors. She was venture-backed startup. She likely only had somewhere between 10% and 25% of the equity at the time that she sold the company. How does this wo
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1y ago
>> I've occasionally been asked by an investor to do DD on some inventor's idea. Whenever it's an obvious scam I turn down the job. If I tell the truth and say it's a scam, the "inventor" will sue me. If
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1y ago
>> people are okay with an AI model being 1GB but they wouldn't put up with libavcodec being 1GB. If people are happy with the results of the libavcodec, you could rebrand it as "libavcodec-ai" and now you have a more e
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1y ago
Doesn’t the Data Room solve this? https://carta.com/learn/startups/equity-management/data-room...
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1y ago
Ok so sometimes when people come to me for an angel investment I ask to look at their Pendo/GA records. I mean you could fake those, but that’s a lot of work and possibly harder than actually getting the business in the first
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1y ago
WhatsApp doesn’t need staff because they weren’t processing regulated financial transactions. Thr app operated in a best efforts basis since it was mostly free. You don’t need customer support staff for that — there is no support.
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1y ago
WhatsApp didn’t process financial txns and wasn’t in a regulated marketplace.
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1y ago
>> The problem here is this wasn’t about MAU. JPMorgan wanted a verified student data asset they could market to, so stale accounts were fine. Diligence focused on whether Frank had “records” (name, email, DOB, etc.), not whether thos
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1y ago
SELECT USER_ID,COUNT(*) FROM WEBSITE_CLICKSTREAM GROUP BY USER_ID
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1y ago
You could also obfuscate all PII and just join the user table with the website clickstream table and notice that only 10% of the users had any associated clickstream.
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1y ago
>> A prosecutor, Micah Fergenson, though, said JPMorgan “didn’t get a functioning business” in exchange for its investment. “They acquired a crime scene.” I do not understand how an acquisition this big got thru due diligence without
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1y ago
Sort of like how so many people having nothing to do with "AI/ML" on Linkedin put "AI/ML" in their Headline. I always wondered if that even works, do people get found/recruited/hired more for having t
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1y ago
The article writes "“Code first, ask questions later” AI coding agents such as Claude Code are making it astonishingly fast to write code in isolation. But most software lives within complex systems, and since LLMs can't yet hold
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1y ago
Totally agree on all this points. The real issue is insufficient supply of housing. All these problems would go away if housing stock kept up with population. The interim regulation is addressing risks of the outcomes of poor policy, rather
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1y ago
>> Where are these types of places illegal in reality? Because eventually individual rooms start being rented by families. Next you have four families living in a single-family occupancy location and there is a huge fire hazard. I
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1y ago
>> You can still have an arbitration system like how credit card chargebacks are handled. You can have that, but it doesnt exist, so it isnt helpful. We can have many good things, but unless they are --paired together-- with the pot
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1y ago
> and last q :-) re AWS - once you moved there, did you use something like elasticbean or app runner? or did you roll your own CI/CD/logging/scaling...? We started with Lambdas because you can split work across people and
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