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by mbesto 2y ago
I'm an ultra runner and I haven't (personally) stretched in about ~5 seasons now. I see a pilates/personal trainer once a week that basically does all of the items mentioned by the OP: - hip alignment - postural restoration -
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by mbesto 2y ago
> Think about healthcare, a doctor's time is incredibly important, so you've got admins and nurses in front of them. lol, that's exactly what the grandparent author explained.
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by mbesto 2y ago
> Websites that put a cart online with a checkout process manage to get "customers" just fine. Actually this is a funny point to bring up - believe it or not, there are legitimate situations in which a potential customer requi
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by mbesto 2y ago
If they're shit potential customers then yes that's exactly the point. As you might have read in other comments, the point of the form is to create a filtering mechanism to sift out the shit.
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by mbesto 2y ago
> Usually it's because too much is hidden. No. It's. Not. You get crap inbound because the process is frictionless. > I wanted more information, but I didn't want a phone call. I filled out the form asking for some hig
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by mbesto 2y ago
lol what? > Treat your customers as shit etc. They aren't your customers unless they start paying you. That's the point.
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by mbesto 2y ago
> literally 50x This is literally not the case. The pricing is nowhere near 50x - in fact if you negotiate the rates are only marginally higher than the tier below it. FWIW - the sentiment I get here is that the gripe isn't necess
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by mbesto 2y ago
> even a single dev client of the SaaS, should be using. Having assessed 600+ software companies (many of which are 5-50 employees), I'd say about half of them use MFA consistently across their business. And it's not a budgetar
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by mbesto 2y ago
Oh man, I take it you've never operated this part of a scaled business before. Wouldn't you like to know the absolute crap that comes through those forms...and yes even from those who have the intent of "I want to pay more th
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by mbesto 2y ago
I tell you why: SSO means I'm going through a qualified purchasing route, which means getting finance/procurement and then subsequently IT involvement. SSO implies I'm using the product company wide, versus a group of 2~10 pe
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by mbesto 2y ago
> I guess you'd need to look at the performance of Adobe stock compared to eg the S&P500 index. So why not just comment with exactly this? Here is a comparison of ADBE and SPY, which ADBE correlates very strongly to SPY, and als
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by mbesto 2y ago
> Fast forward a decade and that $19.99/mo product has become $89.99/mo and the value prop has plummeted on top of it. Counterpoint - most management teams undersell their sales relative to what the market is willing to pay the
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by mbesto 2y ago
It's no coincidence that after Adobe introduced a subscription in 2013 that this was the inflection point in which the stock grew 10x over the following decade. The previous decade it only grew 3x. https://finance.yahoo.com&
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by mbesto 2y ago
Ya, I'm surprised the author didn't mention N100. One of the appeals of the pi vs 1L is the power consumption. N100's changed that.
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by mbesto 2y ago
> All you’re saying is that in the contemporary context it’s exceedingly foolish to be an employee at an early startup. As long as naive 22 year olds think have that one friend that stuck around long enough to cash out on an IPO, then ye
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by mbesto 2y ago
They already have your private pictures. What difference is it that it's now running AI?
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by mbesto 2y ago
> I do not consider Yubikey to be "commercial" feature - I use with my private computers. Unpopular opinion - if you have information on your private computers that's sensitive enough to warrant a yubikey then you most cer
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by mbesto 2y ago
The fact that we don't actually have an understanding and framework for reasoning (e.g. whether inner monologue is a cause or an effect) means we are VERY off from general AI. https://youtu.be/QGYbbLWn-IE?t=72
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by mbesto 2y ago
"Agile" and "failure rates" don't have strict, universally accepted definitions, so any study (even if definitions are described) is essentially meaningless.
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by mbesto 2y ago
> we shouldn't be too surprised when abnormal inputs cause abnormal outputs, nor should we necessarily hold much stock in the matter. While my scientific mind wants to agree with you, that same scientific mind can't help but wo
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by mbesto 2y ago
Amazon Kuiper should go into beta later this year: https://www.satelliteinternet.com/providers/project-kuiper/
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by mbesto 2y ago
This is the problem with reporting these numbers. Virality works like a pyramid, the effect is felt throughout the whole pyramid, but only takes the top of it to set it into action. 10,000 facebook accounts with 100 followers who then have
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by mbesto 2y ago
Honestly, this has massively changed with the introduction of ChatGPT. I've used an intercom (Fin) based support function on two separate occasions and they both got me the answer (and it was not in the knowledge base, it was clearly b
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by mbesto 2y ago
Let me say it differently - from what company does the CIO procure from so he doesn't get fired because he can't call up a company to support his corporate ERP running on VMs?
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by mbesto 2y ago
A consumer can sue or join a class-action lawsuit to recoup fees where goods/services weren't provider. A business can sue a consumer for not paying. They are two sides of the same coin.
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by mbesto 2y ago
> the card holder pays less due to cashback. At a point in time basis, you are correct. > The only way I see the extra 3% for cardholders is because they are "forced" to shop in card-accepting establishments which will have
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by mbesto 2y ago
Ding ding, you nailed my point.
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by mbesto 2y ago
Also, where are ESXI customers at the enterprise level going to go? Do we really think they're going to magically switch over to HyperV (and get Win admins) or Proxmox (and have a lack of IBM-enterprise level support)?
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by mbesto 2y ago
> the stock barely moves even with stock split + dividend increase. This looks rather bearish. Already priced in. Look at comps of PE ratios in tech focused companies and you'll see what I mean.
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by mbesto 2y ago
Stable diffusion is essentially "slow", yet wildly popular so I'm not sure I agree.

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