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by dewey 3mo ago
Did you even read the email? It's an extremely boring standard billing notification that explains exactly why that person received it "You're receiving this because your organization is using the GitHub Code Quality public pr
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by dewey 3mo ago
Sending a billing notification to someone who has no billing information on file, but is part of an organization where someone probably enabled that beta feature ("You're receiving this because your organization is using the GitHu
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by dewey 3mo ago
What about this email is a "shakedown"?
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by dewey 3mo ago
That's exactly what configuration profiles are for. They work on macOS, iOS, tvOS etc. and you can configure them with a GUI app from Apple ( https://support.apple.com/guide/iphone/install-or-remove-con... )
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by dewey 3mo ago
There's space for more than one self-hosted chat app in the world. Also very ignorant comment towards a project someone probably spend a lot of time on.
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by dewey 3mo ago
Having a policy and what happens in the real world are most of the time very different things (Understandably, as the line between work and personal time is often blurry).
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by dewey 3mo ago
It's developed by a french company, so that confusion can't be that critical.
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by dewey 3mo ago
Someone is still hosting the content and paying for resources just like with every other service distributed or not so it doesn't really add anything new to the equation.
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by dewey 4mo ago
> This app is currently not available in your country or region. Is there actually reason to not just check all the countries in the list in the app store?
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by dewey 4mo ago
Claude Code or other AI agents produce that by default, usually also this hue of orange.
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by dewey 4mo ago
Source: Other AI
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by dewey 4mo ago
They have two billion monthly active users worldwide. There's many parts of this world that run on Meta (WhatsApp / Instagram) for things from government communication to every business only having IG pages or doing business throu
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by dewey 4mo ago
It's about the "in which scenario" question of the OP, not this dating ad in particular.
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by dewey 4mo ago
You don't always know that, you can have an open ended license with an option to get it revoked in the future with some notice period. I'd be pretty sure that PlayStation also had that in their terms and covered themselves legally
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by dewey 4mo ago
Don't get hung up on this specific example of the dating ad. There's a difference between awareness campaigns and click / conversion campaigns and if there's some ads for a garden chair and your friend is sitting on it y
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by dewey 4mo ago
> In what scenario would pulling in a friend's profile photo create a useful ad? Exactly in the scenario you just described. You still remember it and you are actively talking about it years after the fact.
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by dewey 4mo ago
That’s why selling anything to developers is no fun, they don’t know how to value their time.
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by dewey 4mo ago
Because it’s still pretty early in this journey and there’s some exclusivity deals to be made.
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by dewey 4mo ago
Indeed, there's also a nice blog post by the Basecamp people about that: https://signalvnoise.com/svn3/why-we-never-sold-basecamp-by-...
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by dewey 4mo ago
Sqlite is basically your file system and comes with the benefit of being a relational database with all it's advantages.
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by dewey 4mo ago
> There are lots of purpose-built bullet proof queuing systems that are simple to setup and administer (or just use SQS). Because in 99% of cases you don't need a purpose built solution (Even if engineers often think that) at the sc
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by dewey 4mo ago
What's the thought behind having white and light grey text on a light grey background?
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by dewey 4mo ago
Sounds like the opposite of what I want for my ebook reader.
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by dewey 4mo ago
Yes, but nobody is by default held liable for their anonymous customers. Otherwise you would not be able to buy anything with cash any more.
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by dewey 4mo ago
Can you say that a bit more clearly? What's your practical suggestion?
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by dewey 4mo ago
And it sometimes feels like these teams are not talking to each other. Using Claude Design? The way to hand it over to Claude Code is to download a .zip file with the html mockup and some description, which you then have to copy into Claude
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by dewey 4mo ago
That's a clear case of perfect being the enemy of good. Are CBDC privacy friendly? No, but it's better than 100% of the credit cards currently being used in Europe being part of the network of two big US companies.
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by dewey 4mo ago
Yes, that's kind of the point. If you have the choice between $500 black rectangle and $1000 black rectangle where the only difference is some boring privacy policy details most people will go with option 1.
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by dewey 4mo ago
What makes you think LG would not be hitting the Google numbers (Instagram ad-free is ~$6 / month for example, roughly the same ballpark)? A device that's connected to a high speed internet connection, often allowed to do backgrou
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by dewey 4mo ago
Because most people (HN is not a representative sample set) are not willing to pay the real price of a TV if it wouldn't be subsidized by adtech.

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