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by dzonga 2mo ago
Django while opinionated is very flexible too. unlike Rails. that means you can mold it to fit your use case easily - don't like the ORM - you can plug SQLalchemy and use a different 'architecture'. + you can use multiple dif
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by dzonga 2mo ago
some of these media outlets manipulate public opinion. majority of the public can't differentiate between commerce & capitalism. nor socialism vs 'free markets'. the non-gullible people know it's not just about this
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by dzonga 2mo ago
the solution is good but what tends to happen is webhook providers are not gonna work on such a solution - why - because it puts 'work' on them. hell this is without the proposal for a new protocol - just a 'GET' stream
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by dzonga 2mo ago
yeah I agree - the talent behind inferno - is getting overshadowed by the use of 'llms'. when the talent has its own creative personality & flair
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by dzonga 2mo ago
the levels of market manipulation happening right now due to state actors has never been seen before. this in regards to oil prices, then currency. however the wave will break the levee & the whole town will be underwater.
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by dzonga 2mo ago
bingo. to give an analogy in terms of law firms - you can either be a partner who brings in new business or the associate who does the grunt work of reviewing/writing contracts. guess one which is valuable ?
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by dzonga 2mo ago
at big tech the numbers seem about right. at smaller firms - you've less admin, less meetings - so the coding part is higher. mind you most of the stuff posted here is in regards to big tech - even though it's 'hacker' n
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by dzonga 2mo ago
there was some London company migrating Cobol to Rust - with 'a.i' assistance. I don't remember their name, hopefully they stayed in business. since probably convincing financial firms that using Rust is better than Java is a
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by dzonga 2mo ago
my take is apple should've hired or worked more with external partners in terms of handling swift. 1. the language had all the right hook points to replace python - but then it was closed off in the apple ecosystem for a while. then it
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by dzonga 2mo ago
soon enough most people will realize in that for software working in teams of 1-3 people is the best thing. no reviewing 'a.i' code. talking to actual humans not 'a.i' jargons
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by dzonga 2mo ago
one thing I can bet on - Windows will ship their own distro & that will be the end of official 'windows'. all the other windows apps - will be either through a wine layer or migrated to web.
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by dzonga 2mo ago
Japan is the sort of canary in the coal mine. so yeah if the yen pops - then the u.s will too given all the 'a.i' shenanigans & the market manipulation with oil. but I guess the US Treasurer is willing to manipulate the marke
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by dzonga 2mo ago
author of the article is making a logical argument - in matters of human behavior. that never works. author should've instead asked himself & the world - why people are drawn to tailwind. yeah technically it's inferior - but i
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by dzonga 2mo ago
everything about the current 'a.i' models - east vs west points the wastefulness of western labs - whether in terms of gpu clusters being ran, cost of inference. the only way is down for the massive valuations and 'a.i'
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by dzonga 2mo ago
I will take the Swiss form of governance over any country's or model though.
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by dzonga 2mo ago
a lot of tragic things keep happening to the ruby ecosystem. the language has improved in the recent additions - ractors, it's faster now & always a pleasure to write. however the ruby ecosystem has a tendency to deny reality - rub
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by dzonga 2mo ago
bribery until recently was legal in Switzerland.
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by dzonga 2mo ago
Infantino & Trump are just corrupt. Neck to neck with officials in African governments. Infantino & Trump's corruption is literally driven by greed. not the good greed - but just bad, power hungry insatiable greed.
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by dzonga 2mo ago
that's what a lot of 'a.i' companies miss - unless you've formerly QA devs deployed as Forward Automation Engineers - writing scripts to automate most tasks done by humans in a service economy - by the time the a.i bubbl
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by dzonga 2mo ago
whole thing about RESTful api - majority of people never understood it - few people like the htmx crowd tried to bring it up again to teach people the right way. but people who didn't understand rest some of them migrated to graphql or
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by dzonga 2mo ago
though - I'm not as successful as Zach, but damn cold emails & cold phone calls have helped me a ton. Thanks to the strangers that helped me out while not owing me anything. it's the same reason - I try respond to every cold e
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SmarterEveryday: Problem with Capitalism (grill scrubber) [video](youtube.com)
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by dzonga 3mo ago
thank you for this - needed it.
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by dzonga 3mo ago
good thing - these articles keep getting shared so often. yeah people's attention might be shot. but it's still a blessing to those who read it the first time, and the ones that re-read it. the unfortunate thing in the 'llm&#
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by dzonga 3mo ago
> - You have limited options for dealing with schema migrations. That's the biggest pain of dealign with SQLite.
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by dzonga 3mo ago
actually per UBS [0]: Median Wealth in the US is $68K. Almost neck in neck with median income. [0]: https://www.ubs.com/global/en/media/display-page-ndp/en-2026...
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by dzonga 3mo ago
pretty dope product - but who are these things made for ? if most companies are forcing people to attend meetings in person - are people recording in-person meetings ?
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by dzonga 3mo ago
averages strike again. Median wealth in the U.S just around $100k - see Wikipedia & other databases. how many people own houses ? & for those people that own houses - average equity in those houses is less than 45%. ain't no fa
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by dzonga 3mo ago
you overestimate the financial health of most Americans. most people live on credit cards as bridge finance between paychecks. when I mean most people - I mean 50% of the population.
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by dzonga 3mo ago
unfortunately a lot of people never read history to understand how certain things in the modern world came to be. if you've a chance read a bit on sharecropping, the feudal system. then you will see a good population of people are will

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