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by oenton 9mo ago
Side tangent: On one hand I have a subtle fondness for PHP, perhaps because it was the first programming language I ever “learned” (self taught, throwing spaghetti on the wall) back in high school when LAMP stacks were all the rage. But in
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by oenton 9mo ago
It’s wild when you put it into context. I remember when Gmail first opened to the public with a whopping *1 GB* of storage… now the app alone almost exceeds that.
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by oenton 11mo ago
"objectively distasteful" - citation needed
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by oenton 11mo ago
Are you okay mate? Frankly your comments are absolutely unhinged. And that's not a value judgement, that's an observation.
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by oenton 1y ago
As another AWS shareholder, I can agree with most of your points however this one requires citation (emphasis mine) > numerous underperforming hires _made to meet diversity targets rather than capability needs_
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Ron Conway quits Salesforce Foundation board over Benioff comments(kron4.com)
15 points by oenton 1y ago|2 comments
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by oenton 1y ago
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=to_e1N4xovQ
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by oenton 1y ago
> The Biden administration had (and used) the ability to demote conservative news outlets on Facebook and Twitter. This is categorically false. Are you referring to this story, where the Biden administration asked Facebook to take down C
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by oenton 1y ago
Correct. The word headcount is not new but referring to employees as “heads” on a podcast while openly gloating about firing them certainly is. Also, a leader of a company using the word “I” instead of “we” when talking about said company i
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by oenton 1y ago
"She had been doing crap job" with all due respect, citation needed.
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by oenton 1y ago
With all due respect, your comment is absolutely unhinged and that is the best faith interpretation I can infer from it. I sincerely hope views like yours are in the minority.
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by oenton 1y ago
No, that is indeed what you argued. I suppose I’ll repeat the same question you’ve been asked several times now, do you have an actual argument against the valid skepticism of Elon’s robotaxi business?
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The Entire Internet Is Reverting to Beta(theatlantic.com)
7 points by oenton 1y ago|1 comments
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by oenton 1y ago
Whoa hold on. I was with you until “the overwhelming majority of incels are android users.” How did you draw that conclusion?
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by oenton 2y ago
I’m going to be honest, I try to assume good faith from others on this forum but your comment makes that particularly difficult. By “issue that you and I would rather discuss” are you referring to the Secretary of Commerce’s unprecedented p
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by oenton 2y ago
> What the OP and others like them actually want is a total lack of accountability for bad actors, and they will pick whatever argument is convenient in that moment regardless of consistency. Thank you for eloquently putting this into wo
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by oenton 2y ago
I visit hacker news for insightful discussions and this ain’t it chief. The world is much larger than your bubble and sticking your fingers in your ears doesn’t change that.