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by piva00 1y ago
> So you mean all those universities and other places that have been forced to spend $$$ on licenses under the new regime also can't be taken seriously ? Are you saying none of them took advice and had nobody on staff to tell them O
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by piva00 1y ago
The CEO/co-founder needs to be the hype man, it's a startup, they are only looking for more money, the AI hype is the buzzword for investors' money right now. It's just the herd following the herd...
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by piva00 1y ago
Yes, I do know all of that semantics, thanks for stating the obvious. Being rewarded for creating a privacy destroying advertising empire, exceptional work. Imagine a world where the incentives were a bit different, we might have seen other
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by piva00 1y ago
> Like do people here really think making some bad decisions is incompetence? > If you do, your perfectionism is probably something you need to think about. > Or please reply to me with your exact perfect predictions of how AI will
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by piva00 1y ago
Oh, I did indeed miss it facepalm .
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by piva00 1y ago
> Most developer have never studied any CS history and are quite young Even the ones who studied it still fall into the trap of novelty for novelty sake. I'm guilty of that as well 20+ years ago at the start of my career, I believe
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by piva00 1y ago
Then we should be seeing something already, this approach exists for many years by the serverless folks. Vibe coding it should be rather straightforward since there's loads of tutorials, example code, etc. available.
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by piva00 1y ago
Like some bizarro world of Unix Philosophy-esque tools mashed into the approach people have when creating "serverless" applications? Or define what a true microservice is because I think there are many takes on that.
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by piva00 1y ago
They also don't pay for the non-standards stuff, what's your point? Chrome, Facebook, Instagram. For the paid services like Apple's there's no even an alternative following open standards. They don't pay because the
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by piva00 1y ago
People definitely do pay for it when it's available, even more at the core of this issue is that people would prefer alternatives that are open, where their data can be easily ported to some competitor service if it's better whi
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by piva00 1y ago
The settlers aren't doing this without support, if the Israeli state didn't want it to be happening it wouldn't. There's tacit support from Israel for the settlements, they have political power. I'm stating it this
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by piva00 1y ago
Having to run in k8s doesn't change that much, the description of a whole Cassandra + Kafka stack to deliver the ingestion of articles already says there's a lot more architecture astronaut-ing going on than simply deployment. I c
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by piva00 1y ago
MUBI is a good option for the more high cinema stuff, one of the few subscriptions I'd feel sad canceling.
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by piva00 1y ago
Europe != EU != Eurozone.
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by piva00 1y ago
The kid is a citizen, they were not there illegally, you are just repeating that sentence as if it was true for all cases when it's not, it's not true, there are American citizens being deported with not judicial review. The paren
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by piva00 1y ago
Your argument is unfalsifiable, you don't believe the data, you just have a feeling, it's impossible to falsify your feelings...
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by piva00 1y ago
I don't have any skin in the game, nor did I say they deserve to be murdered, the only thing I stated is that oppression is always met with resistance. If ICE agents are acting immorally, violently, and oppressive they will be met by p
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by piva00 1y ago
There is a vast spectrum between US-style neoliberal-late-capitalism and the DPRK, maybe both extremes just need to die to stop this kind of stupid thought-terminating cliché for once.
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by piva00 1y ago
You can't control nor expect what's gonna be the resistance, sometimes it's Gandhi, others it's the IRA. Without the fear of violence there wouldn't be any fear of resistance, that's the whole point... Quite fu
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by piva00 1y ago
Oppression always meets resistance, a tale as old as time.
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by piva00 1y ago
I wouldn't say a "worse Google", and I'm also tired of the hallucinations and people copy-pasting AI-generated bullshit as if it was correct. It's just a different tool than Google, and quite complimentary in many w
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by piva00 1y ago
Exactly that one, couldn't remember at the time I posted, thanks!
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by piva00 1y ago
It's also quite sad there isn't anyone with a big political voice connecting the dots between Brexit and the rise in crime. Brexit has markedly made the UK's economy weaker, there are less opportunities, the opportunities tha
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by piva00 1y ago
I've met a fair share of people in the burner community, the vast majority I met are lovely folks who really enjoy the process of bringing some weird big idea into reality, working hard on the builds, learning stuff, and having a good
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by piva00 1y ago
Have to if you want to scale the business, if you are a sole trader doing small gigs it's probably very achievable to only use local groups. If you rely on people searching for "plumbers in <X> city" while running a sma
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by piva00 1y ago
> In fact driving out competition is rarely the goal at all. Driving out competition is definitely a goal, the further you can snowball that makes your company a much more attractive investment since your competition will be bleeding mon
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by piva00 1y ago
In a video I watched recently there was a breakdown of how much a plumbing company had to spend on "marketing" (aka: Google ads placement, Facebook/Instagram) to attract customers and their per-click pay was about 60 USD, the
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by piva00 1y ago
> Pricing at a loss by VC funded companies is great for consumers. It rarely is at a loss though - they look at the lifetime value. It's great for consumers only in the short term, the strategy to drive out competition that are not
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by piva00 1y ago
10-year-old me was programming on a salvaged 386 that my dad got from a friend after the company they worked at went bankrupt, and left the machine as trash. Instead of Christmas gifts I asked for programming books and pitched in some of th
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by piva00 1y ago
> The AI, meaning LLM, infrastructure picture is very blurred because of so many companies running at a loss - which I think should be illegal because long term I think it is misleading consumers. In a sense it is illegal, even though th

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