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by pb7 3y ago
The comments were moved from multiple upvoted stories including this: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=39300679
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by pb7 3y ago
>dunno maybe I'm missing something? Yeah, vision.
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by pb7 3y ago
Sundar is CEO and it's part of $GOOG.
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by pb7 3y ago
No, it's safer to follow the rules of the road. Stop at stop signs and red lights or risk winding up on someone's windshield without anyone's pity.
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by pb7 3y ago
I wouldn’t be surprised if the cyclist blew through the stop sign as is incredibly common.
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Apple Vision Pro.
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by pb7 3y ago
Like Microsoft killed Bing AI? I mean, renamed it to Copilot? Oh wait, Copilot already existed but for code. Wait, merged? Or is it the same thing? Hmmm... acquired and killed and rebirthed with a crappy new UI? Who fucking knows but Google
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by pb7 3y ago
What product does Uber or Lyft or DoorDash or Instacart have? People take Waymo on a daily basis without incident. Just because it may not be available to you doesn't mean it's not real. It is heads and shoulders above anyone el
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by pb7 3y ago
In general, we should not stall technological progress just to protect jobs. They will find other jobs. This is the way throughout human history.
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Can you remind us what happened roughly 10 years ago?
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by pb7 3y ago
>Once, and if, I'm given the option to actually pay for the service I order instead of this insanely hostile experience, I'll happily tip for it as well. You do. It's called YouTube Premium and it has no interruptions. You
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by pb7 3y ago
You should feel guilty. It's no different than going to a restaurant and not tipping knowing full well that is the accepted business model. It's not illegal, but it's a morally reprehensible thing to do. And tipping one serve
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by pb7 3y ago
Explain what role advertising plays in you not paying a subscription to have access to ad-free videos. You are using a lot of words to justify the fact that you would prefer to steal from the same creators that you rely on for information a
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by pb7 3y ago
It's more exhausting seeing cheering on a single product provider just because they were first in the age of complaining about giant tech monopolies. Let them cook. The more options, the better. It's only a matter of time before p
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by pb7 3y ago
The car doesn't tell you anything about their capability. Successfully getting a hard degree does.
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>What the data does show is a tendency for those with the capability to successfully complete college to have greater mobility From the perspective of the company, if the only way to have a signal on this is via a degree, and you have tw
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ChatGPT, is that you?
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It’s the “cool” phone brand because it’s a quality product beloved by hundreds of millions of diverse people worldwide. Not having to deal with basic security issues is one of the thousands of reasons why.
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Apple sells billions of iPhones because grandma can’t accidentally install ransomware or a key logger by clicking on the wrong link. There’s nothing you can do to rewrite Windows’ multi-decade reputation for this.
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by pb7 3y ago
Maybe you shouldn't use an example that is synonymous with viruses and malware throughout its history.
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Yes?
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by pb7 3y ago
Rideshare apps are filled with drivers who drive unsafely so I'm not sure how you manage to selectively avoid them.
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by pb7 3y ago
> Pick a taxi that won't speed or make dangerous merges. > Pick a taxi with working seat belts. > Pick a taxi that uses a modern car for modern safety features. Huh? Do you want to share how you manage to do that? Because for
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by pb7 3y ago
Pretty much every airline I've ever seen provides the aircraft type right in the flight list view. The reason they don't let you filter by it is because aircraft types can change before the actual flight so it would be an odd feat
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In other words, it happens, and you are none the wiser. There will be people that exploit the system in any society -- Danes are not special.
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The type of nepotism that you were hoping to get you in isn't actually a good thing. A distributed system of interviewers and decision makers is more consistent and less biased. It's one of the reasons why people are able to switc
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by pb7 3y ago
A nearly $2T dollar company and growing? A more successful company than nearly all others in the history of humanity? Yeah, must be terrible for them.
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No need. https://layoffs.fyi
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Cruise, Spotify, VMWare, and Unity were among the companies that had sizable (15%+ of a large group) layoffs before the end of last year. I don’t think it ever really stabilized.
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Hiring talented people that will build innovative products has nothing to do with hiring processes?

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