ethbr1

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by ethbr1 8mo ago
Splits and light days. Parent wasn't suggesting every day be full body max.
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by ethbr1 8mo ago
The value of Waymo isn't current revenue, it's whether it works reliably and whether it can be scaled.
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by ethbr1 8mo ago
There is no privacy in corporate computer systems in the US, legally, as far as I'm aware. Company pays for the bills = company data The issue here is that Slack's attempting to build a moat by restricting access by a company to
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by ethbr1 8mo ago
Just wait until China gets to the next stage of capitalism. They're investing their trade surplus in assets around the world, especially the third world. When those assets start to go bad and/or the government nationalizes them? W
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by ethbr1 8mo ago
US voter math: remove penalties/taxes + increase benefits = everything is fine Thus solving the problem.
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by ethbr1 8mo ago
Reality tends to be inconvenient.
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by ethbr1 8mo ago
It's amazing how every reply failed to realize you're (and post was) talking about (a) enterprise Slack usage & (b) AI use by the company itself .
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by ethbr1 8mo ago
> Once Google found its money printing machine it swallowed everything. You know, I've never looked at Valve in that light before. Once you have a money printing machine, of course any corporate hierarchy becomes antithetical to
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by ethbr1 8mo ago
So what I hear is after this makes the training set, Claude Code might get a promotion from junior to level 1?
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by ethbr1 8mo ago
To be fair, West Wing, Apollo 13, and Saving Private Ryan all have very strong counter-authority veins.
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by ethbr1 8mo ago
> It sounds like you think this means something? If you'd rather talk with yourself, I'll see myself out of this convo. No time for folks who would rather indulge in hyperbole than messy reality.
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by ethbr1 8mo ago
> Or, people just stopped thinking about any sort of UX. These sort of mistakes are all over the place, on literally all web properties, some UX flows just ends with you at a page where nothing works sometimes. It's almost like pe
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by ethbr1 8mo ago
Given that direct assassination is still prohibited by EO 11905 / 12036 / 12333, it's a major issue if the US president ordered the strike or not. I'm aware that internet forums like to play fast and loose with insinuati
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by ethbr1 8mo ago
You're confusing physical goods transactions with subscription access to a service. One of the many reasons every company has tried to shift their business model to the latter: greater control over users.
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by ethbr1 8mo ago
> 3. We just bombed Iran and killed their supreme leader. Being accurate, by all reporting Israel killed Iran's leadership. Yes, likely enabled by US intelligence, but the one who pulls the trigger does matter.
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by ethbr1 8mo ago
Sounds like your carrier is abusing STK to display ads. See https://www.browserstack.com/guide/stop-popup-messages-in-an... Caveat: if they're doing that, then they're almost certainly data mining your data s
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by ethbr1 8mo ago
> Pixel A's are quite affordable There's first-world, upper-middle-class affordable (~$500) and then there's global affordable (<$250).
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by ethbr1 8mo ago
It basically boils down to: (a) 90s web developers tended not to have computer science backgrounds and weren't aware of fundamentals -> (b) when js frameworks exploded in popularity and diversity in the 00s, there was much wheel rei
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by ethbr1 8mo ago
If the ammo is all used up in Iran, new ammo must be procured. This lets the current administration direct funding away from established military primes to their preferred vendors (i.e. political patronage).
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by ethbr1 8mo ago
You're suggesting a ton of money and power made Zuckerberg more empathetic?
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by ethbr1 8mo ago
Parent's point was that you can likely do it at a high enough frequency that blinking would be imperceivable by the human eye.
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by ethbr1 8mo ago
> There is no planning, implementing, or constraint here. That's because most AI use is reverse engineering! Resolving static into a valid problem through the sheer force of squinting at it long enough!
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by ethbr1 8mo ago
>> Make MDM easy & first class (no third parties...), and a ton of corp will roll it out too. To me, this is how you get around consumers buying locked down more heavily subsidized devices, if you're competing with an open
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by ethbr1 8mo ago
I realized how different the Iranian definition of "democracy" is compared to Western democracies when I was discussing Iranian elections with a regime supporter. Me: "What about the Guardian Council having veto power over pr
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by ethbr1 8mo ago
Similar CV, similar take. My guess? Anyone involved in automation for >2 years at the enterprise levels knows in their gut all the silent, sudden, annoying ways automation can fail and so has a higher internal bar for "must save thi
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by ethbr1 8mo ago
Say what you want about France, but their military has generally been extremely pragmatic and forward thinking*. They've seen the writing on the wall about independent nukes for decades. * WWII front collapse being more of a political
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by ethbr1 8mo ago
BRICS is Russia wishing that China (much less Brazil, Egypt, Ethiopia, India, Indonesia, South Africa, and the United Arab Emirates) were aligned to its interests. A more accurate description of the way the world is trending: US / UK &
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by ethbr1 8mo ago
looks at Russia's economy
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by ethbr1 8mo ago
Or as I tell my Apple-philic tech friends: your devices are a single year of flat revenue away from user-hostile decisions. At the end of the day, Apple exists to make money and keep shareholders happy. If the business stops growing organic
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by ethbr1 8mo ago
The primary cheat code here would actually seem to be (a) getting preferential access to Nvidia's production through these deals and (b) creating a paper story of increasing OpenAI private valuation.

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