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by mcast 4y ago
Isn't Prusa one of the few open-source companies/printers? I thought they were expensive because they used high-quality parts.
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by mcast 4y ago
This would be a really nice restaurant/bar idea, too bad cell phone jammers are illegal in the US. Maybe you could layer your walls with foil to naturally block antennas?
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by mcast 4y ago
Unfortunately, Alexa does this too.
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by mcast 4y ago
They were enjoying the years of free* VC money before the recent interest hikes were made.
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by mcast 4y ago
ZIRP allowed companies to borrow infinite money at almost no cost
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by mcast 4y ago
Their post sounds like a ChatGPT response
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by mcast 4y ago
Prabhakar reports directly to the CEO of Alphabet (Sundar). This was not a local dev group event.
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by mcast 4y ago
It’s a shame he doesn’t post videos anymore, his students are lucky to have him as a professor.
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by mcast 4y ago
Sure, just move to California where non-compete agreements aren't enforced
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by mcast 4y ago
I know Australia has public and private healthcare systems, do physicians get paid the same in both markets?
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by mcast 4y ago
Physicians in the US are also paid exceptionally more than their counterparts outside of the US. As an extreme example, Cuban doctors can make less than Cuban taxi drivers.
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by mcast 4y ago
Why not? It allows the company to easily tailor its algorithms and content towards a user's political/religious/geographic views. Surely that would never be abused! /s
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by mcast 4y ago
So Powell’s theory is: if we can limit the middle class’s purchasing power by restricting extreme wage growth, the price of consumer goods will eventually plateau or only increase at a fixed 2%. Otherwise, if wages are allowed to increase a
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by mcast 4y ago
ELI5 why would the Feds only want this to affect the tech sector and not other markets?
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by mcast 4y ago
I thought COBRA benefits were retroactive? I was told you can sign up once you're at the hospital.
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by mcast 4y ago
That makes sense, but I wonder if MTurk is still useful today with the advances in AI, I haven't heard much about it in the last few years.
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by mcast 4y ago
I wonder how much this would have costed if they used mechanical Turk instead.
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by mcast 4y ago
You would think if you were raised by Stanford law professors, you would know the importance of staying silent and not incriminating yourself (especially on record). But I guess SBF has a superiority complex and thinks he can evade punishme
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by mcast 4y ago
Don't forget Stripes!
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by mcast 4y ago
But who would replace them?
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by mcast 4y ago
Amazon is mostly an online company, they're not great at managing storefronts. They also really over-expanded their warehouses and physical presences which hemorrhaged cash (mostly led by Dave Clark who later stepped down as retail CEO
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by mcast 4y ago
I wish Amazon brought back their 4-Star physical retail stores, it was a great place to buy gifts in person. The concept was simple: everything in the store was an item that was rated at least 4.0 stars online and there was an electronic pr
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by mcast 4y ago
Many people still use Waze for getting live traffic updates on a roadtrip (object on road, police speed trap ahead). I don't think those features were fully incorporated into Maps.
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by mcast 4y ago
“At first they came for our NFTs…”
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by mcast 4y ago
This captures a very interesting time back when the internet was seen culturally in a positive light with much academic potential. Later documentaries about the internet became more pessimistic and focused on cyber stalking, privacy abuse,
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by mcast 4y ago
FireChat did exactly this on iPhone/Android phones a few years ago, but their app was silently discontinued after being successfully used for protests in HK/India.
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by mcast 4y ago
It helps to have rich and connected parents, it also helps even more to donate millions to politician's campaigns.
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by mcast 4y ago
Bahamas has an extradition treaty with the US. If SBF doesn’t flee he will definitely get indicted in US court
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by mcast 4y ago
How is the tech scene in Raleigh compared to other medium sized cities on the east coast?
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by mcast 4y ago
I agree, it shows how Tony Fadell joined a company with little to no hardware experience and how it ultimately led to him helping build the iPod and Nest later in his life using similar ideologies he learned from General Magic/early Ap

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