nightshadetrie

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   by nightshadetrie 2y ago

   Firefox is looking more appealing now.
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   by nightshadetrie 2y ago

   This is good given people sometimes glaze over and just opt-in. Contact sharing is dangerous since you can easily reconstruct any individuals social graph (esp big tech), and are unintentionally giving access of your contacts to others.
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   by nightshadetrie 2y ago

   https://archive.is/20240702204831/https://www.bloomberg.com/...
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   by nightshadetrie 2y ago

   So Vercel but for Firebase
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   by nightshadetrie 2y ago

   He'll most likely re-hire the core engineers (maybe 1 per team) at higher salaries to maintain context. That's what he did at X
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   by nightshadetrie 2y ago

   I wonder if someone on their team angered Elon, or if it’s just related to a new strategy. Elon will properly rehire those he needs from the team via extra compensation as needed.
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   by nightshadetrie 2y ago

   I can imagine someone being in a rush and forgetting to put on Car Wash mode. 100k down is a rough way to go.
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   by nightshadetrie 3y ago

   I feel Apple is on panic mode trying to find a way to avoid opening up. They will most likely lose.
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   by nightshadetrie 3y ago

   “I don’t have data to back it up, but I know it’s better”
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    by nightshadetrie 3y ago

    Glad Bret Taylor was added to the board.
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    by nightshadetrie 3y ago

    Taking the role would be like backstabbing YC. It would feel wrong.
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    by nightshadetrie 3y ago

    Wish employers would be honest. It’s obvious they’re planning to do layoffs.
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    by nightshadetrie 3y ago

    iOS in comparison gets both security and OS updates for 5
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    by nightshadetrie 3y ago

    Waymo has been, for the longest, the king in the AV industry. These are the vehicles I would trust my family to drive in.
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    by nightshadetrie 3y ago

    The difference is that the iPhone is the bread and butter to Apple, where as Google's Android is treated as secondary.
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    by nightshadetrie 3y ago

    This is the exception, rather than the norm. Most users outside hacker news just want a phone that works.
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    by nightshadetrie 3y ago

    bruh
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    by nightshadetrie 3y ago

    Also useful in caching mechanisms.
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    by nightshadetrie 3y ago

    All the best people I know left.
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    by nightshadetrie 3y ago

    Twitter does not use google cloud as the main backend service. All of its self hosted. Gcloud only supports batch jobs and data analysis.
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    by nightshadetrie 3y ago

    I think they’re panicking after being devalued to 6b with hopes of IPOing.
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    by nightshadetrie 3y ago

    NIMBY's: Why are there so many homeless? NIMBY's: No, don't build housing. It'll decrease my home value! Can't have it both ways .
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    by nightshadetrie 3y ago

    Does that mean Reddit's valuation for Fidelity is 6B? (given they evaluated it at 10b in their round).
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    by nightshadetrie 3y ago

    All it's doing is causing validator nodes to possible rack bandwidth fees. At best categorized as a minor exploit.
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    by nightshadetrie 4y ago

    Covid made people realize your work ethic is less important than your health.
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    by nightshadetrie 4y ago

    things must be quite dire
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    by nightshadetrie 5y ago

    This is why public infrastructure is super important.
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    by nightshadetrie 6y ago

    Google use to be a good company to work for.
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    by nightshadetrie 6y ago

    Maybe, at least people won’t be tied down 100% and can work remote. If you have a family you can now afford a home to raise kids in.
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    by nightshadetrie 6y ago

    The most famous unicorn bleeds today.