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by jaynate 9mo ago
Many of these laws can be applied to any discipline. Business, politics, etc.
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by jaynate 9mo ago
My gmail address is first.last@gmail.com. From time to time (and for years) I get someone else’s at firstlast@gmail.com. I thought that a Gmail account that was first.last@gmail also allowed for email sent to firstlast@gmail (no period) to
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The Bifurcation in the AI Market(tomtunguz.com)
2 points by jaynate 10mo ago|0 comments
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by jaynate 10mo ago
https://youtu.be/tO5sxLapAts?si=C5IvWbJjlpr3Icvo
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by jaynate 10mo ago
Try Pendo instead…
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by jaynate 11mo ago
There are revenue recognition rules that govern what Revenue is on the P&L. Same with costs/expenses. But I would say if anything, profits are easier to manipulate than revenue.
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by jaynate 11mo ago
Depending on what you’re optimizing for could be revenue (high growth) or Net income per share (lower growth). Reality is once you’ve established a baseline it’s difficult to move from one to the other or have substantial changes to the neg
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by jaynate 11mo ago
Had me hooked right up to this point: “When we get the check, we pay a commission to this representative. Assume the commission is $500.” I’ve never seen a software company pay 50% commissions on a software sale. I know it’s and example but
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by jaynate 1y ago
“The transaction positions EA to accelerate innovation and growth to build the future of entertainment.” Unless some of that cash is staying on the balance sheet, they will NOT be investing in growth and innovation. PE is not what I normall
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by jaynate 1y ago
Often, that off-topic content was garbage anyway. Not really deep or helpful or expert in any way. Not always, but often.
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by jaynate 1y ago
Nearly 10% of the s&p 500 value is one company- nvidia. The mag 7 make up a significant portion. Prosperity isn’t distributed, it’s concentrated and the stock market is not even close to the only measure of the health of the American ec
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by jaynate 1y ago
Wow, Chesterton’s fence parable could apply in so many places (not the least of which, politics).
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by jaynate 1y ago
Great concept, and love the approach of solving your own problem. There is a wide gulf between consuming something (tokens, emails sent, etc) and outcomes. There has to be a translation layer the customer 1) can understand, and 2) agrees wi
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by jaynate 1y ago
Yes, but those were on-prem deployments of Sharepoint, not Microsoft's infratructure.
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by jaynate 1y ago
Geocities and Angelfire are how I learned to program for the web. Amazing how much of the fundamentals of the web are still exactly the same as they were back then (90s). Just with a lot more layers of libraries today.
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Ask HN: How does HN handle indexing by LLMs?
3 points by jaynate 1y ago|1 comments
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Ears(alistairmavin.com)
1 points by jaynate 1y ago|0 comments
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by jaynate 1y ago
The repo three comma club
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by jaynate 2y ago
They also burnt a hell of a lot more cash. That’s a disadvantage.
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by jaynate 2y ago
They need Churnkey
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by jaynate 2y ago
Totally agree. Use it for everything. Even replaced my handwritten notebooks since I got new iPad Pro w pencil.
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by jaynate 2y ago
Agreed, it’s about understanding the problem they have or the thing they are trying to accomplish so you can invent a new or better way to solve it (or eliminate the need for it in the first place).
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NASA acknowledges it cannot quantify risk of Starliner propulsion issues(arstechnica.com)
4 points by jaynate 2y ago|0 comments
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It's Sounding Like Boeing's Starliner May Have Failed(futurism.com)
56 points by jaynate 2y ago|56 comments
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by jaynate 2y ago
Depends on so many things, and there are so many providers out there. What industry are you in and what are you aiming to accomplish? Who are your email recipients / targets?
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CrowdStrike CEO has known failure but never like this(wsj.com)
17 points by jaynate 2y ago|17 comments
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by jaynate 2y ago
Gall’s law: “A complex system that works is invariably found to have evolved from a simple system that worked. The inverse proposition also appears to be true: A complex system designed from scratch never works and cannot be made to work. Y
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The man who produced Steve Jobs keynotes for 20 years(web.archive.org)
1 points by jaynate 2y ago|0 comments
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by jaynate 2y ago
Using OSS to commoditize complements plays a big role in breaking up big advantages. There is big tech open source consortium working on maps now to commoditize it: https://siliconangle.com/2022/12/15/aws-micr
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by jaynate 2y ago
Agree you have to mix qualitative with the quantitative, but the best metrics systems don't just measure one quantity metric. They should be paired with a quality metric. Example: User Growth & Customer Engagement Have to have user

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