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by bushbaba 3y ago
Abstractions are different from automatic. Istio is closer to automatic.
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by bushbaba 3y ago
100% this. GRPC has nearly all its code contributions by google. If google removed its funding the project would be at risk. It’s closer to a proprietary offering with source code available than a mature FOSS ecosystem. Think redhat enterpr
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by bushbaba 3y ago
It’s necessary for long term economic growth.
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by bushbaba 3y ago
Harvard is prestigious not from the education but the research, and alumnus network. Tuition is them selling access to both, and the endowment is to fund research projects.
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by bushbaba 3y ago
Tldr k-12 education budget is smaller than what taxpayers are paying for homelessness, undocumented immigrants, and expanded Medi-Cal. Cutting costs in these areas could significantly bolster our K-12 budget. Homelessness programs take up s
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by bushbaba 3y ago
California ranks no where near the top on dollars spent per student. Rankings are worse when you account for each states cost of living. https://www.learner.com/blog/states-that-spend-the-most-on-e...
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by bushbaba 3y ago
California k-12 public education has become a joke. Even the top rated schools are succeeding from students going to after school tutoring and not from the education in the public institution. It’s appalling how California cares more about
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by bushbaba 3y ago
Crypto mining using GPUs has crashed. Ether was the main source of profit, and the shift away from proof of work dried that up. Bitcoin requires ASICs without the market for nvidia, and recent conditions made this only worse. Nvidia knows t
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by bushbaba 3y ago
Payment won’t dissuade. What will is getting a conviction of murder with life in jail for every single employee aware of the impacts and complicit. Yes that’s 1000s of lives ruined. But that single act will tell everyone else to fess up or
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by bushbaba 3y ago
Because the reward is greater than risk.
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by bushbaba 3y ago
AI LLMs are just curating what content to train on vs indexing the www. It’s actually even more gatekeeper-y
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by bushbaba 3y ago
Social media is more than the api and posts. It’s the active community. It’s not so easy to pickup and leave.
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by bushbaba 3y ago
No guarantee they don’t change this when they get bigger and shift from user acquisition to revenue & profitability. Bluesky is VC funded and there’s expectations of revenue growth down the line.
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by bushbaba 3y ago
Similar happened pre 08 housing crash. Give it time.
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by bushbaba 3y ago
That’s discrimination. Being white had an “unjust or prejudicial treatment of different categories of people, especially on the grounds of ethnicity”
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by bushbaba 3y ago
Yep that pdf can be made using ms word
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by bushbaba 3y ago
A collapse or real estate would be a good thing for the economy. It would free up middle class paychecks to be spent on more goods, driving long term growth of our businesses. The risk is without the correction you end up like many EU count
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by bushbaba 3y ago
See levels.fyi 500-900k comp For an IC isn’t that unheard of at FANG.
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by bushbaba 3y ago
Tend to agree here. Feels like an overstep
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by bushbaba 3y ago
The original Nissan leaf but with a 300 mile range would be perfect.
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by bushbaba 3y ago
Original iPhone was 599, an expensive phone at the time. Today 599 isn’t considered that expensive for a smartphone. The price doesn’t have to come down as 3.5k is the modern day equivalent to the price of a laptop 10-20 years ago.
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by bushbaba 3y ago
You could argue the computer was an extension of those human done reports. The iPhone moving the business reports from desk to be mobile as you go. VR on the other hand is entirely new paradigm. However VR will find its way into a lot of “p
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by bushbaba 3y ago
It’s stagnated as google is pushing people to maps. No surprise there.
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by bushbaba 3y ago
There’s a real risk of courting at work. Don’t do it, it’s not worth the HR investigation for sexual harassment. Multiple post employers I’ve seen some men not take no for an answer. I’ve seen some woman over react from a single attempt by
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by bushbaba 3y ago
Google’s CI/CD and internal monorepo ecosystem building against latest have a high cost to maintain legacy code. You can’t just let something rot with minimal maitenance at google. While fine for a customer tech ecosystem facing securi
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by bushbaba 3y ago
Funds to combat in one local area just encourages the homeless and drug users from other areas to migrate over. The only move is hostility to shift the homeless elsewhere. Which only worsens the situation.
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by bushbaba 3y ago
It used to be the place of low-innovation. But Covid destroyed the South Park soma tech scene, with this moving remote. However the high-tech work remains vibrant in Silicon Valley, because well moving a r&d lab isn’t trivial or work ea
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by bushbaba 3y ago
No technical reason. But the adapter might not be “small”
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by bushbaba 3y ago
Tesla was always closer in vision to an energy company than auto maker. Wouldn’t surprise me if they leverage the healthy EV competition to growing their battery, supercharger, and energy generation capabilities. With these one day overtaki
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by bushbaba 3y ago
Wall Street demands growth of top line or greater profitability. This is Google’s way of meeting shareholder demands. Yes short sighted. And yes opens the door for chatGPT

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