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by komali2 1y ago
We have this in Taiwan but it's uglier and some moron put `user-select: none` on the table. But anyway: https://www.taipower.com.tw/d006/loadGraph/loadGraph/genshx_...
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by komali2 1y ago
It was even crazier in Japan and to this day I don't quite understand how their 90s- era "videogame sent over television" and "videogame sent over ancient cell network" features and dongles worked. I'm trying t
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by komali2 1y ago
> #1: Add a subagent for git that knows your style, so you don't poison direct claude context and spend less tokens/time fighting it. I've not heard of this for, what does this mean practically? Some kind of invocation in
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by komali2 1y ago
> Forcing Google to give up one of its best products is effectively eminent domain by the government to a private company. What's wrong with that?
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by komali2 1y ago
That's no necessarily true since teaching requires a degree and certification, at least in the USA. Also it's an extremely hard job compared to investment banking - the hours are long, you must take your work home, you're usu
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by komali2 1y ago
Your first paragraph I interpret as basically saying that the reason things are is because these jobs exist in a labor market, so that's just a restatement of my point that this is a negative aspect of capitalism. The third paragraph a
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by komali2 1y ago
Wait, like, are you speaking hypothetically or are you feeling somehow I've personally done something to you? I'm very confused.
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by komali2 1y ago
Yes, this is one of the inherent contradictions of capitalism: the definition of "value" is reversed so that the system rewards the least valuable actors (investment bankers, middlemen, rent-seekers) and punishes the most valuable
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by komali2 1y ago
Rounding error numbers. It's safe to say to any human you ever meet, "you will never be a billionaire."
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by komali2 1y ago
> Unless capitalists start paying the same tax rate as W2 workers, the inequality will continue to favor capitalist class and exploit the worker class. I wanted to do a snarky "fixed that" comment where I crossed out everything
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by komali2 1y ago
But the value of your labor would increase as your expertise did, surely?
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by komali2 1y ago
When we had a role open (also a YC company) we had iirc about 400 applicants, we narrowed down to the 50 that were legal to work in the UK, and then interviewed about 20 of those. Anyway, if all of those people applied to each of the compan
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by komali2 1y ago
Well, fine, what would you recommend instead? I've never had issues with wordpress as long as I stay away from their stupid block editor thingy but you've much more experience than me so I'm curious your opinion.
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by komali2 1y ago
I feel like I'm being gaslit every time nextjs is discussed. I picked it up and learned it for a couple different projects because clients heard about it and wanted it. I kept finding shit like this in the OP post, making issues, askin
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by komali2 1y ago
In my opinion (9 years FE exp) you should build your ecommerce site in shopify or wordpress + woocommerce or some other off the shelf tool. It will be up before the evening's out and you won't be spending that much extra than you
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by komali2 1y ago
I didn't use the right word, maybe you can help me pick a better one. You are of course correct that technology has many times completely changed our societies, but my point is that despite overwhelming transformations, the core of soc
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by komali2 1y ago
That was my fictional proposal, I wasn't clear enough about that in my post.
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by komali2 1y ago
This argument doesn't contradict the article. An expensive iPhone ships with iOS and a rigid security model. If you tap the `about` button 16 times and click a confirmation dialog, you disable certain security mechanisms against arbitr
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by komali2 1y ago
I disagree that there's a technological solution to late stage capitalism and the slow death of liberal democracy. New technology doesn't change anything about social institutions - the most powerful groups before the technology w
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by komali2 1y ago
> What’s the issue with advertisement exactly? Advertisement isn't showing you something you might be interested in. Advertisement is an industry of psychoanalysts spending untold man hours of effort crafting ways to psychologically
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by komali2 1y ago
Activism doesn't require participation in a poverty cult. Any socialist in a nation like the USA or the UK is by someone's lens a champagne socialist. Let's not participate in this tired trope.
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by komali2 1y ago
Reading this comment gave me a flash of vertigo as I realized how deep down the rabbit hole of "crazy dude that only pays in cash" I'd fallen. I don't own a car and only take public transit or bike. I fill my transit car
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by komali2 1y ago
> What kind of guarantee do we have this is true? None. And even if it's the nicest goody two shoes company in the history of capitalism, the NSA will have your data and then there'll be a breach and then Russian cyber criminal
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by komali2 1y ago
Under the current system we apparently do since Chatgpt is now by far and away the busiest psychiatrist in world history. I don't think we should be so quick to dismiss the holes LLMs are fulfilling as unnecessary. The only thing &quot
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by komali2 1y ago
> I really want people to understand that when you declare he's already the dictator and nothing can change that, you are taking Trump's side, even if you shake your head sadly while you say it. I've heard people say this
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by komali2 1y ago
I'm curious what makes you believe Trump won't attempt, and succeed, to exceed the term limit set by the 22nd Amendment? There's a pretty obvious loophole with the word "elected," so he can circumvent by preventing
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by komali2 1y ago
> Then the insurrection failed, the ex-president faced a criminal investigation and prosecutors put him on trial for plotting a coup. The Americans impeached this president once and nothing happened, and then also didn't they find h
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by komali2 1y ago
> Man you guys are really bad at this. Not really. You should have learned by now that jumping into a conversation on the internet with the wikipedia "list of logical fallacies" page open on the other half of the screen and the
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by komali2 1y ago
Don't Americans get away with cybercrimes as well? For example, probably hacking Iranian nuclear power facilities, or American companies stealing lots of data of global users to sell, or American AI companies freely scanning copyrighte
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by komali2 1y ago
I don't necessarily disagree but I was quite easily able to find more information about one of the devs: https://celenity.dev/about/ Yes it's not a name and face, but I can understand wanting to maintain sepa

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