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721.
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petre
2y ago
They should have fired the failing company's management after the merger. It failed due to the fact that they were incompetent.
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petre
2y ago
Not because of Musk, but maybe because it particularily doesn't work for them?
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petre
2y ago
> Companies do this all the time though. The trade off is, of course, that you get more support from customers the other side. I'm not quite sure that Trump's publuc would rush over to buy Teslas.
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petre
2y ago
I think people are generally fed up with Musk's tweets, his Tesla marketing and his general lack of empathy. The public might have tolerated him until he got involved in politics and has shown support for Trump.
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petre
2y ago
> They were already out of warranty so I had to buy a new pair. You realize that this is not a warranty issue, right?
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petre
2y ago
What are you talking about? It uses TOML for config files and some S-expressions for queries, which is actually a consequence of using tree sitter. https://docs.helix-editor.com/configuration.html
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petre
2y ago
I tried to use it for multicursor editing which I tried to enable in Vim via plugins and it sucked, but being a console editor didn't help much. So I'm still using vi/vim for console editing because it's installed everyw
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petre
2y ago
Doesn't highlight Perl so I'll pass until it does. Looks snappy otherwise. Back to VSCodium, I guess. Collaboration, AI, chat, couldn't care less. Hopefully they can be disabled. I used Atom for a few years before they discon
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petre
2y ago
They used a shabby charter yacht and the main suspect is named Volodymyr Z? Sure. The CIA has a sense of humor. I'll stick with Seymour Hersh on this until there's a more credible story, since I doubt I'll live to see the dec
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petre
2y ago
There are also Nios, Geely and Roewe on the streets of Shanghai. https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=41207048 BYD is building an EV plant in Turkye for $1bn. https://electrek.co/2024/07/08/by
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petre
2y ago
If you ask the Russians the Brezhnyev rule was the best (stability, stagnation), with Stalin trailing him (won WW2, rapid industrialization). If you ask westeners, Khrushchev (space race, reforms) and Gorbachev (glasnost). https:/
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petre
2y ago
Good luck with that. The Philippines has aligned with the US for some time and water gunning their fishermen doesn't help either. They should try to outsource to their colonies in Central Asia instead.
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petre
2y ago
Sure, pirating means comandeering of a ship, not distribtion of copyrighted works. He probably has a plan in a nearby Pacific jurisdiction like Vanuatu. Best of luck!
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petre
2y ago
Phone with scuba glasses and the woke AI. In fact it looks like Bender from Futurama, only with a nondescript personality. Thanx but no. No need for an AI to lecture me or avoid questions because it thinks it might remotely offend a hypothe
735.
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petre
2y ago
> What makes a normal CC better? One doesn't need a phone or battery to use it, just a bank account and the plastic. Google and Apple now want to become Visa. Yes, their system is more secure.
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petre
2y ago
Maybe s/he doesn't want to waste their time doing that and instead the company is politely signaling to their users that they're being charged junk fees by continuing to use the iOS app. Which is quite fair and transparent be
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petre
2y ago
> Why does patreon need its own app? Why can't it just be web based? Apple & Google Pay is my guess. Which I don't use, just because it's rent seeking and leads to this. I use the websites. Don't want to install b
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petre
2y ago
Time to invent the musical keyboard which plays a different sound every time one presses a key.
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petre
2y ago
Sure, educate the mall cops about USB thumb drives.
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petre
2y ago
What's the alternative, let the Chinese get ahead, them buy chips with backdoors from them? Or maybe let Taiwan do it and then get invaded? It was the right decision.
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petre
2y ago
Gelsinger had his shot. Multiple shots actually. If the stock doesn't recover it's time for him to step down, but that's all on the board to decide.
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petre
2y ago
Sure, one would get a few warnings an hour, then they would get fed up and install aftermarket retaining springs intended for rally cars to secure the hood.
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petre
2y ago
I think they're going to do the same jobs they are doing now, but using AI instead which should probably reduce the amount of BS they have to deal with everyday. For instance some of the low pay work companies would use freelancers for
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petre
2y ago
They’re the ones asking for it. Release an application with dense UI today and the clients will quickly dismiss it because the market wants to do things as easily as possible with a few clicks - instant gratification. They want a language -
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petre
2y ago
It quickly generates BS text that costs billions of man hours to generate by people doing BS jobs, which could be doing something more useful, such as childcare. I'm using it to quickly localize our application into different languages
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petre
2y ago
Just an example: https://hirebee.ai/
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petre
2y ago
Except being able to process 1e9 more applications, thus massively more biased and discriminatory.
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petre
2y ago
> My mom got a "pizza" recipe from an elderly friend, and this "pizza" was basically a sauerkraut quiche with cheese and ketchup on top Of course. Polish pizza has to have cabbage. We made it in a rectangular tray in
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petre
2y ago
Sure it does. Especially in the Balkans.
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petre
2y ago
You mean I shouldn't have tipped the miminum wage South Asian who installed my beach umbrella? They're far from their family doing a job in a very foreign country, sleeping who knows where along with who knows how many colleagues
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