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by j4coh 2y ago
I guess it speaks more to his utter lack of social skills than anything how he has managed to convince both the far left and far right he is simultaneously an Elder of Zion super-Liberal enemy as well as a white supremacist fascist enemy. C
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How to use AI to write articles about how to use AI as a product manager for your AI app on your journey to being replaced by an AI product manager
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Cool to see someone carrying on the dream after SourceGraph lost their way.
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If there are no signals which people can use as evidence in their models predicting market direction, what are people buying or selling on? Why would anyone read a quarterly report or have an investment thesis if it’s just a perfectly effic
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Any kind of signal in current buying or selling behaviour on either the stock or its derivatives that might indicate the price is going to plateau or fall, such as (for example) a change in the market for shorts.. though this seems obvious
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Is there any evidence they have already peaked?
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By this definition, would the telephone network also be the social web given things like chat room PBXes? Or even telegraphs?
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Why wouldn't guestbooks, forums, webrings and things like that count? They certainly predated blogs, were on the web, and seemed social enough to me.
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Hacker News in one eye and the painting in the other?
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The link in the post is to a specific point in a live blog. It will forever and always be a snapshot of that moment in time, as you can see at the top of that page. Here’s a link to a moment in time when Reuters was also reporting dozens, t
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Yesterday I was walking to an interview. There was a starving dog on the road. I stopped to feed him & missed the interview. The next day I got a call asking to come in to do the interview. I was surprised, but I went. Then the intervie
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They didn’t think to check their communication devices after yesterday?
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The source, Times of Israel, who provided the liveblog linked to at the top of this thread. They said dozens at the same time sources like Reuters also said dozens, then later they said thousands around the same time other sources did - inc
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The source is also updated.
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I think they are just answering your question “why is a hacker turned businessman seen as a bad thing”. You don’t have to believe VC or YC are platonic forms of goodness to post here.
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Well, a capitalist success story isn’t necessarily incompatible with moving away from hacker beliefs like information should be free - in fact, you can probably make a lot of money by locking it up and selling access. And neither is getting
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It’s selling out. Trading in your idealism to work on spyware/ad tech or whatever.
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Here’s what I got: Translate from bullshit to no-bullshit. Be funny and sarcastic. Shorten text. Remove bullshit, don't explain. Return response in the same language as input. Return only response.
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Without even having to secure it?
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I can understand why this person sees a natural language personal assistant as shopkeeping, though, compared with the invention (for example) of the internet or what it was like around the time personal computers started existing.
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Why own a ton of vintage computers that you don’t want to use?