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by i_have_an_idea 3y ago
Turns out, grammars and ASTs to represent natural language are a dead end in NLP.
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by i_have_an_idea 3y ago
Still, unless the deal volume is really low, I doubt that's what driving the price growth. Capital is much more fungible and flexible than labor. Foreign capital inflows, particularly speculative, can do a lot more to drive up the pric
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by i_have_an_idea 3y ago
Probably totally off as remote work is a very small % of all the work done globally. Furthermore, there are significant barriers getting into the kind of remote work that pays significantly more than local work: language and culture, legal
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by i_have_an_idea 3y ago
I have been to all of these cities. Each one feels unsafe at night, with the exception, sometimes, of the rich areas.
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by i_have_an_idea 3y ago
Did you read the article that you linked? There is nothing illegal about using an e-money service for a few small transactions. When you eventually reach the cumulative amount that triggers the KYC process, you are under no obligation to co
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by i_have_an_idea 3y ago
I didn't mean to imply that it's per transaction.
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by i_have_an_idea 3y ago
Due to AML regulations, banks and e-money institutions are required by law to perform KYC procedures on their customers. That invariably means storing and verifying your govt issued ID. If you don't want to provide your ID, then that e
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by i_have_an_idea 3y ago
https://hips.hearstapps.com/hmg-prod/images/2025-cadillac-es... Looks horrible. I'm sure it's much better to be packed like in a can of sardines with all kinds of random people.
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by i_have_an_idea 3y ago
> US cities are also full of homeless people and thugs with guns. So are big European cities like Amsterdam, London, Paris etc. The only difference is that it's not guns but knifes, machetes, brass knuckles and what not. Those are j
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by i_have_an_idea 3y ago
My overall point is that of course your cost of living will be lower when you consume a lot less. And I disagree that the quality of life is the same for someone who lives in a nice house vs small apartment, has to use public transport vs p
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by i_have_an_idea 3y ago
What a myth. You probably live in a cramped 60 sq.m. rented apartment, whilst your American counterpart lives in a mansion house in the suburbs of a major city. You ride the public transport to work and your counterpart drives his luxury SU
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by i_have_an_idea 3y ago
> This on top of now most software engineers are using AI Copilot and ChatGPT in their work which means that most quotes and salaries look very overpriced. So, why don't you use these services and do the work yourself then?
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by i_have_an_idea 3y ago
I doubt the approach described in the Twitter thread actually works for various reasons. However, for a while now, the name of the game in SEO has been authority. Do the things that help establish your authority and you will rank well. No m
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by i_have_an_idea 3y ago
did you write this with ChatGPT
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by i_have_an_idea 3y ago
Well, it's not really a tech company anymore. It's now a media company. It has a few fairly popular media brands/sites and a couple of legacy products that still have some users. Some folks still use Yahoo! Mail.
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by i_have_an_idea 3y ago
> part of the justin.tv mafia Side question, but why is that a "mafia". Is any tech entrepreneur starting a 2nd company after having one mildly successful exit now a "mafia" move? Soon enough, I will probably read abo
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by i_have_an_idea 3y ago
"strict compensations policies" and "pay bands" are imaginary hurdles and constraints that corporations put up to control personnel costs. They can and will totally ignore them, when it benefits them directly. They will
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by i_have_an_idea 3y ago
> Any of them? In 2008, they all had more market share than Android and were all in active development. The marketshare argument does not hold any water as, for some reason, you are considering feature phones alongside smartphones. The t
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by i_have_an_idea 3y ago
> 1. If Google would force Google apps on all manufacturers then they might not have went the Android route. What route would they have taken? Symbian? BlackBerry OS?
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by i_have_an_idea 3y ago
Remarkably talented but troubled. Played one of my all-time favorite characters on TV. He will be missed. Rip.
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by i_have_an_idea 3y ago
AI /= LLM
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by i_have_an_idea 3y ago
Agile/Scrum is one of those things that are impossible to criticise. You can come up with a well-reasoned critique of a particular scrum deficiency and there's always some Scrum Expert that pops up to tell you that you're not
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by i_have_an_idea 3y ago
> This is 2016 data though, so take it with a pinch of salt as things could have changed significantly since then. It's the same. In today's world of hyper SEO optimization and human-like AI content, the only game in town left
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by i_have_an_idea 3y ago
Backlinks matter a lot. Say I wanted to rank first for "Court dress". Having backlinks from NYT, Washington Post and Wikipedia for the term is 1000x more valuable than just hitting all the technical SEO metrics of fast page loadin
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by i_have_an_idea 3y ago
This is a rather superficial take that seems to only consider the aspect of querying a database, but, nevertheless, I'll jot down a few quick counterpoints: 1) A middle layer, such as SQL, offers a vital introspection point to understa
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by i_have_an_idea 3y ago
You have no idea. There are a lot of senior engineers at NVDA making 7 figures total comp annually. How many are there at Intel?
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by i_have_an_idea 3y ago
I like this one: https://huggingface.co/junelee/wizard-vicuna-13b I am not affiliated with the project. I like that LLM because it runs on my Mac and it performs fairly close to GPT 3.5
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by i_have_an_idea 3y ago
As a consultant on a DR project, you can increase your billables by 10x due to the extremely slow backup restore speeds.
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by i_have_an_idea 3y ago
This is an employee's mindset. Your future customers don't care about references written by your former boss. They may care about testimonials from other customers.
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by i_have_an_idea 3y ago
Sorry to read about your experience with this person and I think you made the right decision taking the legal route to address the issue, and it's important that justice is served. The enforcement of the judgment you obtained is essent

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