andreybaskov

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by andreybaskov 11mo ago
Me and my wife share the same Amazon account. Should I open a business account to do grocery shopping?
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by andreybaskov 11mo ago
Originally posted this in another thread, but very curious what others think. Can I ask my partner to buy a product on Amazon? Can I ask my personal assistant to buy a product on Amazon? Can I hire a contractor to buy products on Amazon? Ca
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by andreybaskov 11mo ago
Agentic browsers raise a lot of questions that were hanging there even before LLMs. Can I ask my partner to buy a product on Amazon? Can I ask my personal assistant to buy a product on Amazon? Can I hire a contractor to buy products on Amaz
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by andreybaskov 11mo ago
Retail store literally had to pay rent to a landlord. How’s that not a rent seeking business?
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by andreybaskov 1y ago
understandable, but again, "forever" as in heat death of the universe? Sadly there is no such thing as forever either.
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by andreybaskov 1y ago
I once landed a GA airplane in a very busy uncontrolled class C airport that closed its tower at 4pm due to staff shortage, but was still operational. Since then I have a tremendous respect for aviation resilience to any single point failur
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by andreybaskov 1y ago
I'm surprised so many replies here are about removing a free tier 2 years ago. Things cost money, what did you expect? Whenever I get free products that cost money I expect it's either temporary, or I'm being the product myse
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by andreybaskov 1y ago
Thanks, that looks interesting. It looks more like a data grid, but anything that has keyboard shortcuts to work with data is awesome. I’ll give it a try.
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by andreybaskov 1y ago
I bought a used VisiCalc box on eBay to run it on my restored Apple II and experience what it was like to use it back in a day on original hardware. The quality of documentation is something I haven’t see in the last decade or two. It comes
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by andreybaskov 1y ago
Surprised no one mentioned Tree Calculus - https://treecalcul.us/ . It uses binary trees to represent functions and data. K=ΔΔ, S=Δ(Δx), and so on. Though I won't pretend I fully understand it.