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by dzink 1y ago
And with this option they can have that choice. Right now, many don’t.
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by dzink 1y ago
Depending on how they structure the childcare, women who want to stay with their kids can be childcare providers at one of the centers, so they take care of not just their kids but also others. Similar to the Israeli Kibbutz system.
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by dzink 1y ago
This would solve a lot of Republican’s problems as well. Israel has the kibbutz system and they have the highest birth rate of developed economies. They also have amazing tech and women participation and excellent contributions even in the
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by dzink 1y ago
This is fantastic! I hope they succeed and there is no abuse or other issues, because it will show how much an economy can grow when women are allowed to work to their full potential. Families who were previously in poverty because the mom
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by dzink 1y ago
It is the least accountable to the people organization possible. Solving problems via government is akin to shooting drones with a cannon. No feedback mechanism, long terms with no elections, unlimited distribution of your money to people t
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by dzink 1y ago
There is a mistaken assumption here that government will ever do anything better for tech products.
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by dzink 1y ago
Boys who code seem to be more territorial about their craft and code and choices and content of teams. As a female who codes, I love the craft and making innovative work. Yet waaaay too many times I’ve encountered people who get severely
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by dzink 1y ago
Growing up the girls I know (including me) were much more drawn to making and coding on computers, while boys were more interested in playing games on the computers. If it weren’t for the games, many more boys might be coding, OR many more
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by dzink 1y ago
Your imagination is lacking or you don’t know the right girls.
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by dzink 1y ago
Roblox may be bad for mental health, especially of children exposed to predators on the platform. Wife of Roblox founder launches a health policy nonprofit to influence Washington. Tax free gains from Roblox can now ensure regulation winds
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by dzink 1y ago
That leads to a much bigger phenomenon where seniors are catered to in the US with products and services and treated with a lot of attention and ads while many seniors in Europe (especially Eastern Europe) live on government mercy and in ho
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by dzink 1y ago
The biggest financial problem for most economies these days are retirement obligations towards the growing share of seniors. France and The UK are flirting with the need of being bailed out by the IMF (not possible given the size). Many EU
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by dzink 1y ago
Building own tools if you do something that makes money has been more reliable than building for public consumption.
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by dzink 1y ago
He’s a car designer who designed a lot of famous cars in the past and now he appreciates the focus on safety in modern cars. What I appreciate is that most of the original push for safety was done to market cars to Moms. Including seat belt
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by dzink 1y ago
The reality is that if you have a skill and there are no jobs, if the skill is something you can practice on your own as a freelancer or entrepreneur, you will do it. And if your skill allows you to make something that disproportionately ea
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by dzink 1y ago
The big upside here is that more web designers make more web sites, but more electricians and crafts people make more houses eventually (whatever is most valuable) and we can use more of that.
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by dzink 1y ago
From his bio on wikipedia he was most successful betting against currencies at Soros but had little to no success with his own ventures.
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by dzink 1y ago
Until you get sold.
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by dzink 1y ago
The opportunity for abuse with a similar product is too big. Giving someone your voice and the address of your loved ones means they can potentially mock it with AI send anything any other time, including requests for money. The volume of a
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by dzink 1y ago
Your brain needs protein and fat. Your brain tells your body when it is hungry and if the body doesn’t feed it, the brain is hangry. Protein satiates the brain and reduces cravings for less protein containing foods that the body will still
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by dzink 1y ago
Public investors have an expectation of not losing their money. Thus public companies have to have either expectation of growth or strong cash flow to feed dividends. If a company has neither of those, Private Equity either turns it around
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by dzink 1y ago
In the 80s the abuse was concentrated in the management layer of companies - executives would store cash and buy private jets and lavish properties for the “company” leadership to enjoy. Private equity trimmed that fat at the time.
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by dzink 1y ago
Any accumulation of power, especially government, becomes a target of corruption. Every single country and post has eventually proven that. The real innovation would be to prevent abuse of power systematically, and thus restore trust system
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by dzink 1y ago
Because in a world where everything decays, including most physical objects and your health, your ideas preserved is the only thing that may remain of you in the end.
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by dzink 1y ago
After using Apple, and OneNote (which suddenly became unusable thanks to syncing becoming paid without warning) and others, I noticed in some cases the software was wiping the bottom of my large notes (or maybe not syncing them). Confirm in
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by dzink 1y ago
Cherries, Apricots, and Peaches produced no fruit this year in the Balkans (and possibly elsewhere in Europe), due to an early winter warm followed by a frost that destroyed all blooms. That will likely impact a lot of european canning and
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by dzink 1y ago
Not if the lobbying budget of those making the AI money is larger than those that lose money to AI in the market.
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by dzink 1y ago
Why is there a subscription for higher end models? Can’t the user host locally and connect via API to whatever model they are subscribed to with the OpenAI or Anthropic or others?
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by dzink 1y ago
How did they come up with this idea?
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by dzink 1y ago
The only truly scarce thing for living creatures is time. The HN crowd expects respect of that so a disclaimer would help filter people with the wrong expectations.

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