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itake
2y ago
it doesn't need to be every Australian. It only needs to be Australians that get jobs at fortune 500 companies. Australians don't even need to leave the country to be hired and compelled.
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itake
2y ago
China doesn't allow foreign businesses to operate. See Google, Facebook, etc
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itake
2y ago
Is any foreign Google or Facebook or any social media website allowed to operate in China?
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itake
2y ago
China doesn't allow other tech companies to compete (Google, Facebook, Amazon, etc) .
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itake
2y ago
The crypto betting site users had high sentiment trump would win
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itake
2y ago
China is isolationist and they seem to be growing. The problem is the USA is a consumer economy which isn’t sustainable. We could get away with it as a tech leader, but with China stepping ahead (Deepseek) china will be a tech leader and ma
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itake
2y ago
High quality translation app powered by ChatGPT: High quality translation requires context. Mainstream translation apps (Google Translate) guess based on probabilities based on what the user would commonly mean, but this can results in conf
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itake
2y ago
can you cite your source? What leverage did Elon give the investors when he sold them shares?
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itake
2y ago
How are satellite engineers supposed to address malnourished children?
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itake
2y ago
Frontend (IMHO) tends to be simpler than BE systems, because FE is literally a single device, and often a single git repo. BE requires a lot more context around microservices, database, reverse-proxy, api-design, etc. A signal that makes me
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itake
2y ago
SWE created billions of dollars of value for $300k/yr paychecks.
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itake
2y ago
Web element feel similar to PHP or wordpress development in 2010. There are millions of small businesses that demand wordpress websites, but the barrier to entry to support and build systems got very low very quickly. Professional develope
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itake
2y ago
If you chose a photo of socks pointing left, then the nearest neighbors are socks also pointing left. I’d think the model should focus on the patterns and cut, not which way they are laying for the marketing photo.
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itake
2y ago
It depends on what you mean by "models". LLMs? No. But LLMs are too slow for content moderation at scale. Custom trained models? Maybe. Is the unicode characters in the training data?
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itake
2y ago
but great for fraudsters trying to side step content moderation models!
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itake
2y ago
> Overall, I don't think this is a useful measure of anything though This would be useful to know how much outstanding capital gains could be paid, if we removed the step up.
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itake
2y ago
This is challenging to follow. You might get more responses if you break this into paragraphs and separate your ideas. --- On the social network front, maybe building tech on Bluesky might be useful?
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itake
2y ago
> The internet that I grew up with wasnt this political or bombareded with political news and such, I feel like this is really bad for peoples mental health and would like to help them. maybe we had different internet (I grew up in the U
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itake
2y ago
> - Determining which database each piece of data lives on (as opposed to using partitioning keys which do that automatically) Most sharding databases use consistent hashing. > - Manually rebalancing data, which is often difficult and
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itake
2y ago
I remember reading during covid about how Zuck lost billions in a single day. But he never lost his job. Meta kept paying him and he continued to invest throughout covid.
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itake
2y ago
I think its less than you think, but certainly not zero. Even if Musk filed bankruptcy yesterday, he would still end his life a multi-billionaire.
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itake
2y ago
Also the rich have cash flow and can continuously invest during crashes. The top 10% aren’t losing their jobs in a crash, but the bottom 50% might. So while the top 10% keeps investing and will maximize the recovery, the bottom 50% will cas
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itake
2y ago
> Firefox (including derivatives) is by far the most fingerprint resistant Do you have a source? The fingerprint detectors [0] as well as reddit's banned/duplicate account system suggests otherwise. Maybe at one point Firefox s
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itake
2y ago
I've hired people part and full time in developing countries (Malaysia, India, and Vietnam). Westerners will be very skeptical of your skills, so its very important to have a strong portfolio. Random advice: - Talented people tend to s
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itake
2y ago
Postgres has replicas? Most people use those for reads and a master writes.
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2y ago
I wish they would reveal the compensation numbers. Like its really easy to get a freelancing job if you charge $7.25/hr. But finding a freelancing opportunities that match the rates of dev shops ($200+ / hr) is much more challengi
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itake
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I don't get why? like the llms wouldn't know the latest earnings reports or news? so what do they bring to the table?
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> We are wondering if this approach—requiring a direct tax prepayment—is standard practice. Yes. source: I went through an IPO. 2 friends at different companies had similar experiences. > If we underpay, we need to send more money wit
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itake
2y ago
You can use an AI assistant to help you fix grammar and come up with creative reasons why you should work there.
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itake
2y ago
There are unfortunately a lot of variables. I would expect options, double trigger RSU, single trigger RSU, stage of the company, to have different risk/reward functions. I joined a private "startup" one year before its IPO a
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