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bangaroo
2y ago
i'm a hiring manager for engineers and have worked with tons of ATSes and have yet to work with a system that does this. i'm not saying it isn't real, but even as a director with fairly privileged access to the hiring pipelin
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bangaroo
2y ago
there are a lot of problems with what you said, but to list a few: - the president doesn't directly control the fbi and i would argue that history shows the fbi is not particularly biased towards the democratic side of the ticket. - th
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bangaroo
2y ago
having worked at grubhub and spent a fair amount of time in discussion with ceo/founder matt maloney: - the leadership during the peak of competition for mindshare in the space was exceptionally weak and overconfident. the grubhub/
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bangaroo
2y ago
it has nothing to do with disdain of LLMs, i'm an extensive user of warp (a very good LLM-based tool) and at my job we use them in depth in the software i build for summarization and other tasks that LLMs are generally considered good
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bangaroo
2y ago
Read the conclusions section from the paper you linked: > GPT-4o’s performance in USMLE disciplines, clinical clerkships, and clinical skills indicates substantial improvements over its predecessors, suggesting significant potential for
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bangaroo
2y ago
> "AI" is basically a vast, curated, compressed database with a powerful index. If the database reflects the current state of the art, it'll have better understanding than the majority of human practitioners. But it's
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bangaroo
2y ago
not to well actually you, but i assume you meant objective c? c# is a microsoft thing.
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bangaroo
2y ago
one hundred percent - and i felt like when they initially launched garageband they were doing a great play to get people (particularly folks who dabble and school kids) invested in the logic-style workflow to build up their familiarity so t
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bangaroo
2y ago
people who work in jobs tend to talk about their tools. i worked in tv for a while a couple decades back, i went to school for film, and thus i have many friends who do creative video editing and professional video editing and still follow
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bangaroo
2y ago
Apple is clearly investing in it, but for whatever reason it's simply not got the foothold it once had and they don't seem super interested in pushing it and people aren't using it. I feel like it's substantially less pr
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bangaroo
2y ago
apple's pro apps have been in a weird space for a while. aperture dying was a bummer, and final cut and logic feel simultaneously actively developed and abandoned to me, there's just not much buzz around them. it would be very nea
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bangaroo
2y ago
I'm struggling a little bit with the "misleading consumers into getting interest-free monthly payments" part. I never found the checkout flow particularly unclear or obtuse. It kind of sounds like consumers assumed that makin
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bangaroo
2y ago
i have one as well and i find it immediately inspiring and playful but it's definitely something that gets ideas to 50% and then you need to bring them to the DAW... which I think is the intent.
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bangaroo
2y ago
i think this is cool, i'm happy you did it... i really listen to podcasts for the hosts, though. i think the banter and the personality and the perspective are things that i really enjoy. getting to know people through what they choose
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bangaroo
2y ago
well that kind of breaks the entire utility of the platform, doesn't it? the thing that was nice about twitter way back when was the fact that it felt very community-focused and the people who were most actively involved generally had
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bangaroo
2y ago
i don't think i'm making a controversial statement by saying that "premium user tweets are, on average, the lowest quality content on twitter right now." i'm kind of astounded by how bad the top replies to any viral
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bangaroo
2y ago
the difference is a personal computer is a vaguely-shaped thing that has a few extremely broad properties and there is tremendous room inside that definition for things to change shape, grow, and improve. processor architecture, board desig
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bangaroo
2y ago
there's so many things about this article and the context in which it exists that are a big turn-off. the general sentiment is a vague gesture towards "things are better, actually" that seem very shallowly thought out. two ex
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bangaroo
2y ago
Look, I appreciate the motivation, I love a passion project, and I'm happy you've clearly learned things and taken on new challenges, and I love that for you. I'm so happy you've had the opportunity to build a cool thing
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bangaroo
2y ago
I mean, I think there are a lot of motivations for people who behave this way, but one of the core ones is less a matter of servitude or slavering desire to satisfy upper management and a lot more a result of the kind of language this artic
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bangaroo
2y ago
I had the NX60 and stupidly, in the throes of a frustrating move, threw it out to make space. Of all the stuff I tossed, that is the one thing I regret all the time.
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bangaroo
2y ago
You put it a lot more succinctly than I did: > The thing about quote posting is that the very act completely collapses context, and puts all the power and responsibility on the quoter. There have been plenty of circumstances online where
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bangaroo
2y ago
bluesky currently doesn't support private profiles, so that's a no-go. while i fundamentally agree with what you're saying, the cases where a quote-skeet contains a polite or well-intentioned correction vs. is explicitly desi
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2y ago
"But as we allege, these are more than just recommendations. RealPage actively polices landlords’ compliance with those recommendations. It also monitors landlords’ other policies by, for example, trying to stop concessions that landlo
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2y ago
i gotta agree, i basically live out of telegram. even with the recent trend towards adding incremental bloat to the client, it’s managed to stay a simple, straightforward tool for communicating with minimal advertising and enough of the fea
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bangaroo
2y ago
my girlfriend bought this for me as a gift and it's one of my favorite things i own i find the whole concept of brand identity and branding so cool, i love looking at branding guides for whatever reason, and one that includes "the
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bangaroo
2y ago
i mean i have worked in the industry (including a long stint in fintech!) for something like 20 years now and i genuinely have yet to work at a place that didn't just nod knowingly at the need for it. i genuinely struggle to recall an
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bangaroo
2y ago
seems like an arbitrary thought exercise designed to justify this position? independent should fundamentally mean that you disregard each party's description of reality, arrive at your own understanding of the world and then make decis
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bangaroo
2y ago
again i feel like this is a weird mix of correlation versus causation i am wary of revealing my political leanings in detail because i don't want them to be picked apart rather than the argument i'm making, but for an extended per
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2y ago
look, i don't want to just go "no," but there's so much about this article that weirdly seems to draw a conclusion without really having the data to support it. there's a lot of very clearly biased editorializing th
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