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by nikanj 1y ago
$183B makes sense because 20 years ago something else was valued at $1.65 billion and money has decreased in value 100-fold?
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by nikanj 1y ago
Open source superior just means newer, even if it comes with less features and more bugs
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by nikanj 1y ago
It's the circle of life: 1) Established players are all overpriced and focus on value extraction, not customer service 2) By actually helping your customers and providing good solutions at an affordable price, you can quickly grow to b
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by nikanj 1y ago
The comments are probably AI-generated too, because a site that seems to have lots of other people on it is more appealing than an empty wasteland
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by nikanj 1y ago
Schrödinger's certificates are so mundane they don't need human oversight, but are so precious they need to be renewed every 47 days
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by nikanj 1y ago
What do I need these certificates for? I need them because browsers have started equating a vanilla http server to a malware-infested North Korean honeypot
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by nikanj 1y ago
It means the barrier of entry to the SSL certificate market gets higher, favouring established players
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by nikanj 1y ago
It's impossible to divest from US-based Big Tech as long as the average citizen is 100% addicted to Google and Meta products.
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by nikanj 1y ago
And then Microsoft adds an animated news tracker to the left corner of the start bar, making sure the cpu never gets to idle.
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by nikanj 1y ago
You can recycle any old idea into a brand-new-and-patentable idea by adding "with AI" to the end. For example, "assessing value for used cars" is an old idea, but "assessing value for used cars WITH AI" is a ne
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by nikanj 1y ago
They mayhaps didn't drill that point to their investors
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by nikanj 1y ago
Suing Facebook instead of Flo makes perfect sense, because Facebook has much more money. Plus juries are more likely to hate FB than a random menstruation company.
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by nikanj 1y ago
Every country has some version of a prison system. That does not equal the general population being hold hostage the way the soviet union did
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by nikanj 1y ago
They believed the ARM transition would be an excellent opportunity to lose support for the old. Remember the Barney Stinson model: New is always better
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by nikanj 1y ago
Nazi Germany never put up fences to stop their people from leaving. The Soviet Union did. That’s my metric for the standard of living in them
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by nikanj 1y ago
MCP is new
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by nikanj 1y ago
Consulting provides a report supporting the strategy the leadership already decided on.
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by nikanj 1y ago
EU never manages to act under reasonable timelines, because every bill is an opportunity for some pork on the side.
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by nikanj 1y ago
EU will not act on this unless the bill also includes provisions to support hobby horse manufacturing in eastern romania
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by nikanj 1y ago
"GPT-4o, GPT-4.1, GPT-4.5, GPT-4.1-mini, o4-mini, o4-mini-high, o3, o3-pro" The names of GPT models are just terrible. o3 is better than 4o, maybe?
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by nikanj 1y ago
It's a financially sensible, totally rational scheme to evict granny. Why not just build more homes so she can live close to family?
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by nikanj 1y ago
"We don't have to build enough homes for people if we just force the poorest people to leave the state" Yikes
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by nikanj 1y ago
No amount of tax adjustments can fix not having enough homes for the population. Focusing on those is a red herring
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by nikanj 1y ago
His blog does not meet the quota for AI hype and therefore has to be retired, to bring corporate messaging in line with the state-of-the art AI paradigms
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by nikanj 1y ago
They would also tell you to reboot and make sure Windows Defender was enabled
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by nikanj 1y ago
California real estate is such a tragedy, as huge portions of the population are suffering from a housing shortage caused almost exclusively by not building enough homes. A majority of people own real estate, so they're happy with the
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by nikanj 1y ago
Google is much faster, because it's slower to show you results related to your search terms. It's much faster to just show you whatever slop their AI happened to cook up
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by nikanj 1y ago
And yet you are still miraculously alive, despite not being alarmed of the terrifying situation
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by nikanj 1y ago
My microwave beeps when it’s done. And then keeps beeping every 30 seconds until you open the door. Very important safety feature, I guess
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by nikanj 1y ago
By the time you finish reading this guide and update your codebase, the state-of-the-art JS best practices have changed at least twice

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