confidantlake

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by confidantlake 4mo ago
Guess you haven't met any old people. I know a few who don't read/watch/listen to anything after 1969.
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by confidantlake 4mo ago
Wonder if the people liking were socket puppet's in order to encourage the patreon donations.
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by confidantlake 4mo ago
I thought I knew CORS before but after reading all the comments I don't think I know anything anymore. Guess I will just make a coffee and move on with my day.
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by confidantlake 4mo ago
> they also don't understand webdevelopment in general, especially the http protocol. I find that somewhat strange, because they also can't do native application Why would that be strange? Someone who is bad at thing A is likel
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by confidantlake 4mo ago
If you are leading hundreds of people then you really should not be cold applying to jobs. Someone in your network should bring you onto their team.
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by confidantlake 4mo ago
You realize that job posting is almost a completely useless metric right? We just had the biggest spam machine released in the history of humanity. Of course we are going to see huge number of spam job postings as well.
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by confidantlake 4mo ago
Can't say this place is any better.
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by confidantlake 4mo ago
It is a smart move if you want to be that mega rich scammer.
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by confidantlake 4mo ago
It isn't inevitable but it is where we are heading. We are basically in the early 1930s. Even fighting against it and winning is going to be extremely ugly. And that is the most optimistic scenario.
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by confidantlake 4mo ago
Damn downvoted to oblivion 3 minutes after you posted this. The bots are out in force on this one.
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by confidantlake 4mo ago
I think you are overlooking the more obvious answer. All the talent gets sucked up by the nfl/nba/mlb.
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by confidantlake 5mo ago
The main reason to go is you need that piece of paper.
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by confidantlake 5mo ago
This isn't an example of fulminating, please don't incorrectly quote the hacker news guidelines at people. We strive for curious discussion here. An example of fulminating would be: How dare you accuse him of fulminating? That is
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by confidantlake 5mo ago
What was the thing that was dreaming? The brain. Your brain is part of your body.
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by confidantlake 5mo ago
What most people think of as "me" is a product of their brain. If you somehow could get a brain transplant you certainly would not be "you".
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by confidantlake 5mo ago
What does it even mean for an llm to be happy? My dog can be happy, not my llm.
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by confidantlake 5mo ago
People in the rust belt died. People laid off from their tech jobs died.
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by confidantlake 5mo ago
20k a month being the budget of a white-collar household? We obviously live in very different worlds.
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by confidantlake 5mo ago
I am not sure most do.
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by confidantlake 5mo ago
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by confidantlake 5mo ago
How big is the government/supporters compared to the population in any dictatorship? Tiny.
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by confidantlake 5mo ago
Law firms are useful because they have connections to the prosecution and judges. You can't just open up a law firm without that.
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by confidantlake 5mo ago
I suspect the opposite. Products don't win because they are better. They win because monopolies control the sales/regulators. Bit occasionally the big companies fucked up the actual product development so badly an upstart could em
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by confidantlake 5mo ago
The hope is the robot armies will keep the hordes away from the lords' manors. We will see if it works.
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by confidantlake 5mo ago
Just never desperate enough to actually pay well.
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by confidantlake 5mo ago
No one in my friend group got any SAT tutoring yet the worst person was still 95 percentile. The tutoring argument is overblown. Testing is one of the great equalizers. Us nobody suburban kids had just as much of a chance as the rich prep s
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by confidantlake 5mo ago
Zero chance, the outcome is far too vague to set a betting line.
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by confidantlake 5mo ago
It is depressing but not surprising.
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by confidantlake 5mo ago
The most important factor isn't the schools, it is the kids themselves.
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by confidantlake 5mo ago
They are far too busy for that. They have pr people to say it for them.

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