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by bernardlunn 5y ago
hell yes and here is why: Here’s a concrete example: in last year’s lockdown, my local coffee shop started to deliver beans. They set up a slick web store with Shopify. They took payment with Stripe or Square. The owner’s kid brought the be
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by bernardlunn 5y ago
Machines ie robots are always obedient. Humans are not - phew!
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by bernardlunn 5y ago
This article highlights how the pandemic accelerated the alcoholism of people who previously only “had an alcohol problem”, but that is only part of the story. I am alcoholic Brit who has “not touched a drop” for nearly 5 years. I have also
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by bernardlunn 5y ago
The urge to smoke does go away in my experience. Now i don’t ever think about it. The physical addiction only lasts a few weeks but is super intense; the only thing that took the urge away was exercise. The psychological addiction took year
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by bernardlunn 5y ago
Anybody know how dead ones are recycled or is it junkyard in space?
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by bernardlunn 6y ago
There is a world of difference - not just one word - between between contextual & tracking advertising; contextual only knows that somebody reading/watching this content is interested in this subject. Social media tracks everything
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by bernardlunn 6y ago
This will help a lot of people avoid unnecessary anxiety and shame/guilt.
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by bernardlunn 6y ago
What do you mean by isolated browser? What is use case?
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Is OpenAI gpt3 permissioned or permissionless?
1 points by bernardlunn 6y ago|0 comments
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by bernardlunn 6y ago
Lousy title. Not as clickbaity might be sometimes scraping is legal and sometimes it is ethical. Creator of original content here.
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by bernardlunn 6y ago
The trend is towards the follow model from social media. You follow investments from individuals and pay them a success fee on exit. No more AUM fee
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by bernardlunn 6y ago
Memo to dev team - pay attention to tech stack risk
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by bernardlunn 6y ago
Yes, it is process oriented thinking. Focus on doing the right thing not the end result
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by bernardlunn 6y ago
Yep. On skis, investing, you name it. Dumb luck is still luck
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by bernardlunn 6y ago
Love it, applies to many domains
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by bernardlunn 6y ago
Yep, read Mythical Man Month
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by bernardlunn 6y ago
I use DDG and hardly ever use Google. Apart from privacy, I like one feature which is searching news by date. Anybody had experience with their API?
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by bernardlunn 6y ago
Hit Agree but no idea is 3 is true. If they scraped it, then they do not own it . 1. Is for information use only 2. Shall not be used for any scientific or academic research, in commerce, for analytical purposes, for or any mailout or infor
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by bernardlunn 6y ago
Yep "Today’s web let’s anyone spin up a fresh IP in seconds and use 100% open source software that they can freely modify to publish just about anything they want, while retaining full control of the entire stack down to the NIC, with
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Help Build the Fever Map(blog.jonudell.net)
2 points by bernardlunn 7y ago|0 comments
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by bernardlunn 7y ago
I agree. Messing with the system can be fun even if ultimately futile. Also the fact that AI can sometimes be stupid can sometimes lead to good trading opportunities.
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by bernardlunn 7y ago
Fascinating. People with PTSD (of whatever variety) are hypervigilant - not much fun but good for survival
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by bernardlunn 7y ago
Crypto media is the most wild west part of the media landscape. As a media owner who strives for clarity on two key fronts - transparency on who owns the business and strict separation of church and state (editorial and advertising) - I dec
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Who pays the crypto media piper?(dailyfintech.com)
1 points by bernardlunn 7y ago|1 comments
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by bernardlunn 7y ago
Brilliant post that inspired me to do this research when I was at ReadWrite: https://readwrite.com/2009/04/30/what-do-vcs-say-and-do-in-e...
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by bernardlunn 7y ago
I am running a small bootstrapped venture and use a lot of very low cost apps. It works well, particularly as integration tools become much more sophisticated. Loosely coupled looks messy but wins over tightly coupled big enterprise systems
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by bernardlunn 7y ago
Keep it simple: unless Trump is kicked out of power any meaningful change is unlikely
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by bernardlunn 7y ago
The real business that A16Z wants is aggregating millions of passion projects. Must have been pitched by something like that
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by bernardlunn 7y ago
Will somebody tell Donald Trump - Art of the Deal is classic hard win/lose negotiating. Silicon Valley was built on win/win negotiating
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by bernardlunn 7y ago
People who write code for robot compilers (aka programmers) often make this mistake. People who write code for human compilers (aka writers) embrace the subjectivity/variability of those human compilers

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