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> She was shocked to find a clause titled “Machine Learning” near the bottom of her lengthy agreement with Findaway I have mixed feelings about this. If you're signing a contract for work you're doing, it should be expected tha
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4y ago
Pour one out for our departed homies. RIP Linode.
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Why would any advertiser want to go to Twitter, when the owner publicly threatens anyone who dares to stop advertising in his playhouse?
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4y ago
is the CRT in the room with us right now?
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4y ago
I imagine this is in response to the recent Louisiana law that requires a website to verify a user's ID/Driver's license before showing any explicit content. related discussion at https://news.ycombinator.com/
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Having run "startup within the enterprise" business units ... this is such a frustrating thing, trying something new and different, but it doesn't become massively profitable in under a year, so the owner/founder shuts t
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4y ago
Definitely a software restriction. Apple Watch supports multiple timers, however you can only have one unnamed timer - for example you could tell your watch "Start a 5 minute timer" then "Start a 10 minute timer for potatoes&
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4y ago
Tesla is also selling "full self driving" as a feature, right now. Not "coming in a year or two" They are taking people's money for it right now, and have been for years.
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4y ago
Considering his (current, as of writing this) head of trust and safety is quoted by Reuters, it's more likely that it was shut down, but as soon as articles start popping up on it, it's quickly re-enabled. Bonus for elon to not ac
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A common thing with people who are constantly told they're a genius/amazing/etc... and get so big they don't have anyone to tell them "No." (think George Lucas, Madonna, and such) It especially doesn't hel
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4y ago
The common trope lately is to compare Twitter now to Whatsapp back in the days. It's so disingenuous and tiring.
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I don't know that just adding PayPal functions would solve anything. It'd just become yet another p2p payment provider that nobody really wants to use. Facebook and Snapchat have both added (and removed) similar offerings.
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4y ago
It's important to remember that Twitter is not, in fact, Whatsapp. A person-to-person messaging app is going to be far less complex than a global social network. Bringing up "Whatsapp only had 32 employees" seems like a lazy
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How much of that is due to the debt he himself laid on the company in his leveraged buyout? "I set this building on fire, and put a lot of the fire out!"
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4y ago
doubt it.
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4y ago
I think the 'common recommendation' is one is enough, but typically drip the one that is furthest from where the water comes into your house.
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badwolf
4y ago
Thanks for sharing. The "trust thermocline" was a good short read.
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4y ago
Oh! That's quite handy indeed.
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4y ago
oh god
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4y ago
His Saudi and Qatari 'investors' probably told him to "knock it off"
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4y ago
Elon, quite literally, immediately asked for the Internet to doxx someone right after making this rule change. He posted a picture of a car/license/person and demanded everyone find this person. Strangely, the 'incident'
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4y ago
just petty.
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4y ago
They're breaking ToS as of today, when this was updated.
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4y ago
Updated today: https://help.twitter.com/en/rules-and-policies/personal-info... What's changed: added several references to banning people's location, linking to sites that can show a flight path, or show
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4y ago
From https://help.twitter.com/en/rules-and-policies/personal-info... "live location information, including information shared on Twitter directly or links to 3rd-party URL(s) of travel routes, actual physica
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4y ago
> We define “live” as real-time and/or same-day information where there is potential that the individual could still be at the named location.
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4y ago
if I hop in my PJ, you can also spy on my wherever I go. That's how airplanes work in this country.
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That's an incredibly deliberate misreading of that, but go off.
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4y ago
You, along with most people on this site, are not the average consumer for these type of chat apps though. People aren't exhausting the help center, reading FAQ's, searching other sites, they're probably barely even reading a
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4y ago
These are almost always saved by the business/chat app.
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