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by bradleybuda 10mo ago
Reminds me of "Miracle Flights", in which dozens of people require wheelchairs to board but only a few require them to deboard. Of course, if you are in a wheelchair, you get to board first. https://www.explore.com&#x2F
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by bradleybuda 11mo ago
In fairness, no company’s mission statement says “maximize shareholder value” because it doesn’t need to be said - it’s implicit. But I agree that AGI is at the forefront of OpenAI’s mission in a way it isn’t for Google - the nonprofit root
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by bradleybuda 1y ago
Answering both of my questions, from the post: sleep 0.001 # Delay to allow the receiver to process the signal
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by bradleybuda 1y ago
This is awesome. Does POSIX guarantee the order of signal delivery? And I'm dying to see what the bandwidth / throughput of this channel is...
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by bradleybuda 1y ago
If only there was an entire American city filled with people and companies who had this expertise. We could call it the "Motor City".
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by bradleybuda 1y ago
Lots of people, myself included, pay a premium to not have a human at the steering wheel; it's nice to have the car to yourself.
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by bradleybuda 1y ago
I think the "lethal trifecta" framing is useful and glad that attempts are being made at this! But there are two big, hard-to-solve problems here: 1. The "lethal trifecta" is also the "productive trifecta" - pe
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Fivetran Acquires Tobiko Data (SQLMesh, SQLGlot)(fivetran.com)
4 points by bradleybuda 1y ago|0 comments
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by bradleybuda 1y ago
It's a publicly-traded company (and was private for 16 years prior to going public) so it seems likely that actually making money is at least somewhere on their list of priorities...
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by bradleybuda 1y ago
This kind of comment comes up a lot On The Internet and it tells me that the commenter has never worked at a company that has lost a massive lawsuit. As someone who has worked at one of those companies, I can tell you that losing a suit lik
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by bradleybuda 1y ago
Camp Granada
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by bradleybuda 1y ago
It's 6x that. The median is 2x: https://chatgpt.com/share/682ceb2a-b56c-800b-b49d-1a24c48709...
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by bradleybuda 1y ago
Fargate is just a container runtime. You can fork processes and share memory like you can in any other Linux environment. You may not want to (because you are running many cheap / small containers) but if your Fargate containers are ru
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by bradleybuda 1y ago
Thanks DU! You've had our back since the early days, thanks for taking a chance on us!
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by bradleybuda 1y ago
Which gives you a really strong incentive to not put other people’s lives at risk by driving recklessly.
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by bradleybuda 2y ago
If you don't like an iPhone, don't buy an iPhone. Don't legislate your consumer preferences on me.
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by bradleybuda 2y ago
Not to mention the total lack of regard for the rule of law, a previous strong point for companies doing business in the US
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I had different agents play 'The Password Game'(jerpint.io)
1 points by bradleybuda 2y ago|0 comments
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by bradleybuda 2y ago
Correct. As a State Farm policy holder, I get an annual letter reminding me that I am also an owner and have governance rights (basically a proxy vote). More similar to Vanguard than a credit union.
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by bradleybuda 2y ago
These same companies ruthlessly compete on rates in the consumer marketplace
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by bradleybuda 2y ago
The insurance companies are betting their margins on this. If they are wrong, they will fail in the marketplace.
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by bradleybuda 2y ago
Poverty. Regulation and testing are not just a matter of will, they cost money. We like to pretend like all the wealth in richer economies goes to TVs and cars and fashion but health, education, safety, etc are all luxury goods.
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by bradleybuda 2y ago
If the Waymo could not see the bicycle then them cyclist could not see the Waymo. So at best the fault lies with each party to make visual contact and determine who goes first.
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by bradleybuda 2y ago
It’s hard to get your license suspended! You have to severely screw up, usually more than once. If you depend on a personal vehicle for your livelihood, you should avoid it!
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by bradleybuda 2y ago
That’s not the law. Vehicles take turns at an intersection - there’s no total queuing order based on arrival time. At a contended intersection, it should never be the case that two vehicles coming from the same lane take consecutive turns.
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by bradleybuda 2y ago
That was nine months ago. How many human drivers in SF do you wager have struck a cyclist since? It’s easily in the hundreds. Self driving cars do not eliminate risk to pedestrians or cyclists but they reduce it by multiple orders of magnit
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by bradleybuda 2y ago
I really wish data engineers didn't have to hand-roll incremental materialization in 2024. This is really hard stuff to get right (as the post outlines) but it is absolutely critical to keeping latency and costs down if you're goi
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by bradleybuda 2y ago
Census | Frontend, Backend, ETL | https://getcensus.com/careers | New York and SF Census is the Universal Data Platform for businesses that want to activate their data warehouse. We help companies connect their most valuabl
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by bradleybuda 2y ago
Which is... exactly what the software industry has seen over the past 30 years?
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by bradleybuda 2y ago
Your point is taken, but the history of Java / the JRE is important here. The JRE turns out to be an excellent (and continuously-improving) virtual machine, but a horrible sandbox. A huge value prop for early (pre-1.5) Java was sandbox

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