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by _xivi 2y ago
Congrats on the launch I'm curious about the early phase since you mentioned originally it was for your own use. How was it setup at that point? a web app with a public url too or something else? if you don't mind sharing
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by _xivi 2y ago
What are you comparing it against? Do you actually have a better alternative or just having a bad day? The fact that you tried to pick on 2 of the results for such a generic keyword, show that it's miles ahead of mainstream search engi
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by _xivi 2y ago
> They will make mistakes Machines don't make "mistakes". A mistake require intent. In case of autonomous driving, any problem is a defect in the system that the whole fleet share. > I'd also expect these mistakes
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by _xivi 2y ago
> What are you referring to with Waymo? No OP but there were multiple headlines of Waymo incidents just recently - https://techcrunch.com/2024/02/13/waymo-recall-crash-softwar... - https://www.t
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The Power of Constraints: Why Less Is More in Social Media(khromov.se)
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by _xivi 2y ago
There are many reasons why a library require continuous maintainance even when it's "feature-complete", off the top of my head: 1. Bug fixes 2. Security issues 3. Optimization 4. Compatibility/Adapt to landscape changes
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by _xivi 2y ago
> Mathematics is a priori Sure, but the discussion here is about a software library not the math concepts
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Success for Consumer Mobile Software(proofofconcept.pub)
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by _xivi 2y ago
OP very clearly said: > There is a reason that we write {...} rather than in C# or F#. So are you arguing in favor of C#/F# here? you believe it was more suited for all of these cases? I hope not. But again, if it's neither, th
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by _xivi 2y ago
I think it'd be easier to list the ones that uses .net
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by _xivi 3y ago
I didn't realize that the active user tenure is this low (one year) since I frequently come across veteran users. On a similar note, sometimes i wonder where the high profile users who leave the platform move into (if anything), there
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by _xivi 3y ago
> There was no need to invent new technology in 2002 and definitely not in 2024. Sure we have had roads for hundreds of years but they're not the same ones we have today, even though it's the same concept and function. You can&
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by _xivi 3y ago
> We've had that in France for years, and noone uses that as far as I can tell. Why not? what makes it unpopular?
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The Myth of RAM, part IV (2015)(ilikebigbits.com)
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by _xivi 3y ago
I understand your point that planting trees doesn't 1:1 compensate the ecosystems destroyed. I just have a nitpick on the delivery: The overall theme of your comment was criticizing planting trees and how it's "problematic&qu
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by _xivi 3y ago
> I'm kind of surprised at the customer service numbers. Chatbots existed before ChatGPT. Interesting, what makes you skeptical about LLMs' efficiency in customer service? It's not like classic chatbots were doing a phenom
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by _xivi 3y ago
Previous discussion: Whitespace killed an enterprise app - https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=19153616 - Feb 2019 (435 comments)
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by _xivi 3y ago
> I don't think it is important that he went to MIT or work for a specific company such as TI. I don't see how the alternative could realistically work. The options are limited. You need very specific type of connections, netwo
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Productivity(blog.samaltman.com)
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Looking at Google trends[0], it seems "podcast" was pretty stagnant between 2007-2017 in the US (and worldwide). The growth in 2018 and 2019 is interesting tho. I would've thought that covid lockdowns are what brought it to t
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by _xivi 3y ago
> Explain why it's cheating? how would you feel about a student presenting stock images in a photography class? > I use Sketch, Figma, etc., and create templates or utilize templates made by others as starting places. Working pro
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TechEmpower Web Framework Benchmarks(techempower.com)
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Teleforking a process onto a different computer (2020)(thume.ca)
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The Innovation/Execution Spectrum (2020)(jacobian.org)
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by _xivi 3y ago
Sorry I'm not well versed in the story and it's still not clear to me what he did wrong. Where is the controversy here? Is the CEO expected to contribute to research? there seems to be some context I'm missing
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by _xivi 3y ago
Previous discussions: - Ahrefs saved $400m in 3 years by not going to the cloud (2023): https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=35094407 - (163 comments) - Ahrefs Saved US$400M in 3 Years by Not Going to the Cloud (2023): htt
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by _xivi 3y ago
> Why is are all static site generators (that I am aware of) are CLI? What prevent simplistic drag and drop GUI/WYSIWYG that generates those clean static files? Check: - Tina CMS: https://tina.io/ - Primo CMS: http
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by _xivi 3y ago
> What he is good at is taking other people’s work and putting his name on it, or doing stuff that you can’t check if it’s true. I have to say, this is a quite common ignorant statement that's said about almost every CEO. I'm n
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by _xivi 3y ago
Related discussion: The C++ Killers (Not You, Rust) - Feb 2023 (59 comments) : https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=34792932 It seems author has published the article last year but moved it to his blog now
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by _xivi 3y ago
> This optimizes for Paul's outcomes not for the individual outcomes. Actually, PG advice is solid. Trying to guess the next big thing is not a winning strategy. More so for teenagers who lack a lot of skills including good judgemen

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