bdcravens

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by bdcravens 7d ago
Presumably someone was paid when the content was created. So it's not really the labor that's being stolen, but the future value of the deliverable. I'm pretty sure any of the eras of slavery throughout human history is more
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by bdcravens 9d ago
In 2009, I started a project, was given a CSV, and in testing the import I created a quick table called "{businessDomain}Temp". Yes, that table is still there, still has the same name, and is load bearing (not in the LLM meme sens
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by bdcravens 10d ago
If you automatically delete everything after the statutory retention period, you're fine. If you conditionally do so, that's when you have explaining to do.
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by bdcravens 10d ago
Many companies only keep logs as long as they're legally required to. It can't be discoverable if it doesn't exist ...
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by bdcravens 15d ago
AI is on the front page because those articles are upvoted. There have always been hot topics that dominated the feed in the past: Apple product releases, Steve Jobs's passing, cryptocurrency, US-only news, San Francisco-only news, cod
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by bdcravens 16d ago
Why can't you use an LLM to find vulnerabilities and then hand-code the fix? You don't even have to clean-room implement it; let the LLM write the code, and then reimplement, doing what you can to de-LLM-ify it.
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by bdcravens 17d ago
I don't want to diminish the work that any developers do, but a headcount of 10 seems high to me. (Unless some of those are simply "support engineers" who do nothing but support paying customers, but that would go up and down
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by bdcravens 17d ago
"nor should it be" is connected to "being worth millions". It's not that it isn't worth money, but it's more of a lifestyle business than the sort of thing that will drive a tech company with employees, ma
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by bdcravens 17d ago
I think many of the purchases of Tailwind UI were basically donations with extra steps. Many, myself included, wanted to support their work. The prebuilt components were nice, but you can find open source components and/or commercial o
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by bdcravens 20d ago
According to their MFi page, there may be a royalty, as Apple says that information is covered by NDA. (including the authentication coprocessors required for CarPlay) "What is the royalty associated with MFi accessories? This informat
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by bdcravens 20d ago
I own an EV6 and I definitely feel like Kia/Hyundia, especially their EVs, is essentially a different company than the one putting out easily hotwired and unreliable cars from just a few years ago.
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by bdcravens 20d ago
They are the same platform, but of course consumers don't buy platforms, they buy brands.
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by bdcravens 20d ago
Even though the Prologue is based on the Blazer platform, most people don't consider that, with the brand carrying more weight. Secondly, EV purchasers have different criteria, like range. After all, the best selling EV brand and model
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by bdcravens 20d ago
Or licensing costs.
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by bdcravens 23d ago
Durant is more than just an athlete who gets suggestions from those who handle his investments; he co-founded a venture firm ten years ago that has invested in over 100 companies. https://www.hustlefund.vc/post/angel-sq
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by bdcravens 26d ago
It was good, but slow by comparison at the time.
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by bdcravens 27d ago
The old human nature tendency of "Just ship it!" and the desire to move on to the next shiny thing on our wishlist doesn't go away with AI. If it anything, it makes it worse.
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by bdcravens 27d ago
I couldn't find any kind of an enclosure that fits the TidyCat Breeze XL litter box. The toy box drawer (Smastad) was big enough, so I cut an entry hole on one side, and a hole on the back side for removing the pad insert.
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by bdcravens 27d ago
To be honest, the use of AI in your marketing doesn't bother me. But paired with the fact that you have a newish HN account with no comments ever, and no comments on your own "Show HN" in response to others, doesn't put
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by bdcravens 28d ago
Looks more like a cross between XP and 7 to me.
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by bdcravens 28d ago
Isn't it more a matter of "ruining this version of SF, which was the result of the previous version(s) of SF being ruined by the previous silicon overlords"?
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by bdcravens 29d ago
Isn't the price the manufacturers pay like $10?
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by bdcravens 1mo ago
I have several, and they're all running in DevMode/LAN Mode. I drive them using this project: https://bambuddy.cool/
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by bdcravens 1mo ago
Many of the hot takes on why Omarchy is bad based on the opinions of the creator are coming from those who ironically use JavaScript.
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by bdcravens 1mo ago
If only we had the same amount of concern about oil refineries and gas stations. https://environmentalintegrity.org/news/13-oil-refineries-in... https://www.theenergymix.com/gas-stations-leave-behind-to
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by bdcravens 1mo ago
The promotion is ending; the limits are reverting to pre-promotion levels. "From May 13, 2026 through August 19, 2026, your weekly usage limit in Claude Code is 50% higher."
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by bdcravens 1mo ago
I think of Jenkins as a project, not a vendor. (if you're looking for alternatives to Github, I'd assume it being a managed solution is a requirement)
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by bdcravens 1mo ago
Classic CI vendors like Semaphore, Circle, etc are options.
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by bdcravens 1mo ago
Many of the libraries and executables in Linux are cross-compilable with other ecosystems. It's the difference between opening the door to an existing ecosystem and birthing one.
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by bdcravens 1mo ago
Most vendors that create a plugin-based system end up creating a large library of plugins to kickstart the ecosystem, which many users end up trusting those more because they're "official", so they essentially created an mono

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