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> If you build any successful business … you will have local mafias try to extort you for money the moment they hear about it. Precisely how is this different from mixed economies, like the US or Germany?
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You have no problem with the opening example in the article?
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The oldest supported iPhone is nearly 7 years old. Can you point to another officially supported phone that’s older?
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Can you point to an example repo with enough rules and good prompts?
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Lack of proper capitalization makes the text unreadable for me.
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Incredibly high quality job posting. But you’re not hiring any programmers. Sad.
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HN shows this as google.com, but the link is directly to nytimes.com. Bug?
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Whenever the question of federal funding for public broadcasting has come up in the past, a small army of commenters would always claim that less then 1% of the funding for public media comes from the government. Turns out that was perhaps
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I don’t see why bypassing captchas is any more controversial than blocking ads or hiding cookie popups. It’s my agent — whether ai or browser — and I get to do what I want with the content you send over the wire and you have to deal with wh
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Why did they animate it to add a blur?
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I forbid this kind of meeting on my teams. Either everyone is in the same physical room, or everyone is remote. The quality of communication plummets in the hybrid case: * The physical participants have much higher bandwidth communication t
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People get the government they demand and deserve. You imagine that the guns of government regulation will always be in your favor, and are totally surprised when they are pointed at your head instead.
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Briefly reading about it Iterac for the first time, it looks basically just like a Canadian version of Visa. Tangentially, Canada has a much saner banking system than the US, in that it has a handful of very large banks which are inherently
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> Payment processors need to either be regulated or voluntarily self-commit themselves to processing all legal payments. Nobody asked them to act as censors. Finance is the single most heavily regulated sector of the economy. Almost cert
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The world would be a significantly better place if someone could throw a small mountain of money at the Tailwind folks so that they can stop worrying about money and simply make the full tailwind experience freely available. There are so ma
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> I guess you're forever paying a subscription just to continue using the framework It's a one-time fee for unlimited use and lifetime updates, not a subscription.
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Your answer is helpful, but "phrasing your queries as a question" might reasonably be interpreted as implying a full natural language question is required to trigger the LLM response -- especially since your example is a full sent
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You don’t have to phrase it as a question; just append a ?, which is an operator telling it you want a generated answer.
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That would be a terrible path for someone with this extreme level of demonstrated talent, motivation, and follow-through. Much better for someone to fund a startup run by him.
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Do fun projects of your choosing vs the grind of corporate life. The former has a rather large non-pecuniary component of total compensation.
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That’s not how risk management works.
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Seems like a candidate for class action lawsuits against the hotel, the brand, and the sensor company?
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> "[it's] purely a financial decision" > "It is not related in any way to the show’s performance" Naively, these seem like contradictory statements.
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It doesn’t mention the number one most important reason: the output is absolute garbage. I can spot AI writing very quickly now, after just a few sentences or paragraphs. It became a lot easier to spot after I tried to use it in my own writ
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> We see the same at Instant: for example, we used tx.update for both inserting and updating entities, but LLMs kept writing tx.create instead. Guess what: we now have tx.create, too. Good. Think of all the dev hours that must’ve been wa
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Firefox recently changed their privacy policy. This is no longer the advantage it used to be.
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The writing on Wikipedia science and math articles tends to be absolutely indecipherable trash. Trecknobabble often makes more sense than Wikipedia, at least within the context of the show.
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> At this point, you might feel pretty overwhelmed. This is rather complicated and it seems unreasonable to expect every Go programmer to understand what is going on in this function signature. We also had to introduce yet more names int
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> In the US, many companies have exclusivity clauses in the employment contract In 25 years of professional work in tech over several employers, I’ve never seen such a clause.
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> misinformation Nothing screams “not living in Soviet Russia” like having a ministry of truth.

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