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by fourseventy 11d ago
Because unless you are the only person maintaining your codebase other people in your organization will start using the cool new syntax sugar and optional functionality. So you will be forced to deal with it as it starts showing up in your
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by fourseventy 26d ago
Why are people complaining about money going into FOSS?
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by fourseventy 1mo ago
There is no way the price tag is less than tens of millions right?
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by fourseventy 1mo ago
You are posting on a website that is hosted in a data center right now. You use data centers at your job to send email, share documents, run software. When you go home and watch netflix, that video is streamed to you from a data center. All
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by fourseventy 1mo ago
Github is owned by Microsoft, its not like its some boostrapped startup who has a closet of servers that are melting.
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by fourseventy 1mo ago
Opus 5 is so wordy, it doesn't feel any better than 4.8 at coding (at least not for what I use it for), I hopped over to Grok4.6 after the announcement the other day and its been pretty good so far. It also is very fast.
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by fourseventy 2mo ago
the "no moat" stuff is dumb. There are only like 4 companies in the world that have cutting edge LLMs so there is definitely a moat.
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by fourseventy 2mo ago
Its all drones and one F-15, its not like dozens of F-22s or F-35 are being shot out of the sky
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by fourseventy 2mo ago
If you own a $20,000 car and I steal it, is your loss not $20k? (excluding depreciation etc)
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by fourseventy 2mo ago
Lets prevent cognitive debt by manually retyping the assembly that is generated by our compilers...
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by fourseventy 2mo ago
People are only allowed to take funding from investors whose politics align with yours?
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by fourseventy 2mo ago
A counterexample proves that the conjecture is false, not sure what you are talking about. And we can play word games all day about what counts as a "new brilliant scientific idea" but the fact is that no human had been able to so
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by fourseventy 2mo ago
Speak for yourself dude. I programmed a game engine in Java in 2011 right after I graduated college, and it powers a game that I launched on Steam in 2015. https://github.com/FourSeventy/sylver_engine
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by fourseventy 2mo ago
I was recently interviewing candidates for a senior software engineer in Boston. I did about 20 interviews and only got 1 follow up/thank you email. I didn't send rejection emails to candidates that didn't send a follow up.
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by fourseventy 2mo ago
Like two days ago Claude solved a century old math conjecture
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by fourseventy 2mo ago
1.) The c-suite is like 6 people, reducing their salary isn't going to make much of a dent. 2.) The c-suite are compensated at market rate the same as anyone else. If the CTO at Patreon is making 400k/yr you can't just cut hi
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by fourseventy 2mo ago
Well if the company goes out of business because its not making enough profit then all product launches will cease.
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by fourseventy 2mo ago
I watched this dudes youtube channel where he makes music for years before I ever knew he was the CEO of pateron. It was a bit of a wtf moment when I found out.
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by fourseventy 2mo ago
Just what C++ needs, more bloat lol.
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by fourseventy 3mo ago
Are you serious? If I told you to your face "you are shitty at your job" you don't see that as a personal attack?
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by fourseventy 3mo ago
So is this guy going to dress down any project that decides to move off of Zig? If Mitchell Hashimoto decides to move Ghostty off of Zig to C or Rust will we get a scathing blog post about that too?
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by fourseventy 3mo ago
Tell me you know nothing about business without telling me you know nothing about business.
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by fourseventy 3mo ago
ThoughtMetric | Senior Software Engineer | Location: Boston, MA | ONSITE ThoughtMetric is a bootstrapped B2B SaaS startup building a marketing attribution platform for e-commerce. We help SMB and mid-market brands understand how their marke
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by fourseventy 3mo ago
The Async I/O in PG18 is what got me to jump from 16
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by fourseventy 3mo ago
"Take home closed book" exam is asking for mass cheating. It was probably happening way before AI too. AI is just an excuse now.
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by fourseventy 3mo ago
Short it then
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by fourseventy 3mo ago
ridiculous comparison
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by fourseventy 3mo ago
I think the 'models have no moat' thing is overblown. Only like 3-4 companies in the entire world have cutting edge models, that means there is some kind of moat...
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by fourseventy 4mo ago
Stripes revenue is ~$20B seems pretty big to me...
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by fourseventy 4mo ago
No its full blown communist.

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