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by qwytw 3y ago
"Hey I’m glad you patched the bug, but.." To me that just sounds passive aggressive and sort of like "you should mind your own business". I'd feel better you if someone just told me: "I saw you patched a bug, c
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by qwytw 3y ago
The shit sandwich approach... But yeah if you're a person who's only capable of complaining and criticizing others (assuming it's perfectly legitimate/reasonable) you might struggle communicating with most people who don
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by qwytw 3y ago
What's the fee for currency conversion or if you don't charge one what are your exchange rates?
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by qwytw 3y ago
Or 'Hello Comrade Software Engineer/{x}' if you want to make it extra awkward.
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by qwytw 3y ago
> They wait for you to ack. If you don't ack, they will not continue Which is possibly one of the (admittedly probably very minor) reasons why they were left so far behind economically. Focusing on form over function in communicatio
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by qwytw 3y ago
Wouldn't Ceasar be much closer to his last name,though? It's definitely not his personal nickname. His father was 'Gaius Julius Caesar' his grandfather (supposedly the first 'Ceasar') was 'Sextus Julius Ca
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by qwytw 3y ago
> they have poor sensors and no real coverages algorithms, they just semi randomly roam around Husqvarna supports that, but yeah it might struggle on very complex areas (I've only really have any experience with it on fairly simple
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by qwytw 3y ago
I don't necessarily agree. > Stock prices are entirely based on what people think they are worth. Are are priced on what people think they might be work in the future current financial figures don't really matter that much comp
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by qwytw 3y ago
You can already get one for around $7000 which seems a bit steep: https://www.yarbo.com/shop Lawnmower bots are relatively cheap, so the cost for snow ones will probably go down as well over time (then again the market for
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by qwytw 3y ago
> mowing Robots which do this are already cheap and widely available, I see them everywhere. Snow blower robots seem to be a thing too, not sure how useful are they. Racking leaves is probably also solvable problem. It just seems that it
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by qwytw 3y ago
> building a general-purpose (humanoid) robot has become 1000x Why? I'm not even sure how ChatGPT is that relevant for this? Sure if you want a scifi style "intelligent" robot, which is capable of basic reasoning, you can
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by qwytw 3y ago
Yes, the nazis were a fringe political part polling below 3% before 1929. The Weimar republic was relatively stable and it seemed that the biggest economical issues were already behind..
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by qwytw 3y ago
I don't know about Sodom... but the level of decadence in the Weimar republic was possibly over exaggerated a bit by the you know who. Besides the widespread poverty and sexual exploitation (which was a pretty common thing in most plac
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by qwytw 3y ago
However I think we all agree that playing video games are significantly more normalized than having an OF account.
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by qwytw 3y ago
> elite Are you implying that basic understanding of finance and economics makes you a part of some 'elite' these days?
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by qwytw 3y ago
Ponzi provided a lot of value to some of his early investors until the whole thing collapsed (of course all of that happened way faster). > value is provably false. None of what you said would suggest anything like. What you're talk
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by qwytw 3y ago
Would you rather have 1000 or so extra engineers or have to pay $800 million in interest per year and gain absolutely nothing in return? We know which option Musk picked...
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by qwytw 3y ago
> which Musk moderated quite a bit, He had no choice because of all of them debt he offloaded to Twitter to fund the acquisition. Pretty much to pick between employees and making debt payments. Not sure why would a corporation prefer to
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by qwytw 3y ago
Private insurance in countries with a primarily public healthcare system seem to be relatively affordable in general. I guess it makes sense because young professionals who get it as job perk are overrepresented in the pool and pretty much
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by qwytw 3y ago
They delivered almost a million cars this year, I don't see how could they falsify something like that. >They falsify so much What do you even mean by that? Whom did Tesla scam?
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by qwytw 3y ago
> earning 3k a month means you're upper middle class in France Maybe in a poor rural area.
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by qwytw 3y ago
> Salaries have largely stayed the same Salaries for the top 10% or so have increased significantly over the years. Of course it still pales in comparison to how much the incomes of the top 1% increased over the same period (meaning ther
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by qwytw 3y ago
Tesla is pretty legit though, SpaceX too. Whatever I might think about him as a person I don't see how can someone deny that Tesla is running circles around all traditional car manufacturers.
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by qwytw 3y ago
Before Paypal he sold a rudimentary yellow pages search engine to Compaq for $305 million so that they could merge it into their search engine. Compaq managed to sell AltaVista for $2.3 billion 6 months later and not long before the crash s
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by qwytw 3y ago
> physicians need to be more like him. What does being a founder have to do with being a doctor? Or a physicist for that matter?
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by qwytw 3y ago
To be fair he made most of his initial wealth during the dot.com psychosis... Not saying he isn't one of the greatest businessmen in history (well... assuming he's running Twitter to the ground for shits & giggles anyway) but
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by qwytw 3y ago
> Space is not a amateur game So you're saying that the people who designed and launched the Viking lander back in the 70s (it landed on Mars when Musk was about 5) were amateurs? Well as far as Mars exploration is concerned they ac
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by qwytw 3y ago
What the comment above described is not fraud, though. It's much closer to a Ponzi scheme.
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by qwytw 3y ago
> will increase 2-3 times further. That and possibly way more than that is already priced in. Nvidia's stock is extremely expensive not because of they are making now (which is not a lot relative to valuation, they just barely surpa
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by qwytw 3y ago
Isn't battery life generally much worse on Linux compared to Windows?

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