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by mvdtnz 1y ago
Presumably dole bludgers.
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by mvdtnz 1y ago
US income tax is already progressive and therefore increases monotinically with income. There's no reason to believe UBI and increased income tax brackets would result in a simpler tax system or removal of the various carve-outs - that
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by mvdtnz 1y ago
No, we know it because it was established in court from Meta internal communications. https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2025/jan/10/mark-zuck...
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by mvdtnz 1y ago
But also we know for a fact that Meta trained their models on pirated books. So there's no need to invent a hare brained scheme of stitching together bits and pieces like that.
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by mvdtnz 1y ago
The idea that Rails productivity is "unmatched" is such a holdover from 13 years ago. You can like Rails all you want but it is very much matched by several quality frameworks today. Many of which don't suffer from Rails&#x27
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by mvdtnz 1y ago
The entire section on bad decision making only deals with the decisions to ultimately kill the product. How would Mr McKinney deal with the decisions that led to releasing a product so rushed and so poorly priced than it initially sold fewe
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by mvdtnz 1y ago
I'm not trying to be presumptuous about the state of your CSS knowledge so tell me to get lost if I'm off base. But if you haven't updated yourself on where CSS is at these days I'd recommend spending an afternoon doing
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Windows Command-Line: Backgrounder (2018)(devblogs.microsoft.com)
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by mvdtnz 1y ago
How much do you pay for your news?
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by mvdtnz 1y ago
Are you being intentionally obtuse? Read the quote again, >You’re not affected if (and only if) ... >You always used the Brave browser or the DuckDuckGo search engine on mobile
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by mvdtnz 1y ago
This article is naive beyond belief. Not worth responding to.
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by mvdtnz 1y ago
Don't play coy. If a small number of Republican representatives decided they would impeach Trump they would have absolutely no problem getting the votes they need and you know it. They don't do it because that's not what they
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by mvdtnz 1y ago
> It really is quite unambiguous and is unambiguously bad for anyone who builds software Not "anyone". Anyone in America.
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by mvdtnz 1y ago
What evidence do you have that there's decent margin on the APIs?
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by mvdtnz 1y ago
Nobody should be "financing" the app store, it's a ludicrous position that Apple has somehow convinced you people to accept. Apple should optionally provide their payments system for a reasonable price comparable to other pay
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by mvdtnz 1y ago
This is an ad
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by mvdtnz 1y ago
It's not the outright debt it's the acceleration in spending. It was completely unsustainable. We are borrowing in order to fund our day to day activities, which is definitionally precarious. According to your posting history you
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by mvdtnz 1y ago
He's referring to the people who were claiming they paid their rent, groceries, transport costs etc in bitcoin. A claim that was often made and usually in vague posts without details.
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by mvdtnz 1y ago
> It's not. The current NZ government is working through the "Starve the Beast" strategy; intentionally underfunding ministries and services so they can be punished or sold off later for "underperforming". In cas
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by mvdtnz 1y ago
It's so funny to me how you Australians have no idea how fortunate you are. You've been born into one of the luckiest places on earth and never stop moaning about it. When I lived there all anyone ever did was bitch and moan while
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by mvdtnz 1y ago
It's a cycle, like always. It'll bounce back.
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by mvdtnz 1y ago
> If GAI (or agents, or whatever comes next …) is so effective it should be quite simple to prove that by creating an AI only company and in short order producing huge amounts of serviceable code to do useful things. I don't think t
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by mvdtnz 1y ago
What do you use the extra flexibility for? I have a Kobo because I don't give money to Amazon. I wouldn't know what to do with it other than buy books from kobo.com and read them.
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by mvdtnz 1y ago
Netflix most certainly didn't. They added a cheaper ad-supported plan. I don't know for sure about the other two.
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by mvdtnz 1y ago
Which streaming services added ads to their paid ad-free plan? I don't know of any, although many of them are not offered in my country.
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by mvdtnz 1y ago
There's middle ground. Something like ASP.NET MVC or Spring Boot with Alpine.js is only slightly more complex than PHP/jquery but far more modern and powerful.
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by mvdtnz 1y ago
> So really not sure why anyone would trust it beyond a bar conversation Really, you don't know why? Maybe because it's being promoted as "AI" by companies with missions like "organise the world's informatio
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by mvdtnz 1y ago
People were saying literally the exact same thing when those crappy VR headsets were all the rage. I think we're ok.
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by mvdtnz 1y ago
What's the point? You already have the 3d models. If you want an interactive video just use the 3d models.
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by mvdtnz 1y ago
Why would you name your company after your competitor's product?

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