randyrand

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by randyrand 9mo ago
No need to limit yourself to "trading". You can use this approach to buy real estate, build products, companies. This private info is often even considered "trade secret", which is protected against being stolen and spre
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by randyrand 9mo ago
We are all in the same world. Go find the information you need to make informed choices. Betting on the weather? Go build weather stations. Betting on Kim Kardashian? Go interview her. This "go find valuable information" approach
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by randyrand 9mo ago
Using insider information is how you are supposed to win these. Otherwise it's just random gambling. This is not the stock market. There are no public reporting rules for the weather, song lyrics, what Kim Kardashian eats tomorrow.
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by randyrand 10mo ago
LLMs can pretty easily read source code and tell you what it does. It's completely actionable for any motivated person.
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by randyrand 10mo ago
If he committed crimes against the USA, it shouldn’t really matter what his title is. The USA has a duty to uphold its laws. The EU does the same. Putin has a warrant for his arrest in every EU country, and they are legally allowed to extra
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by randyrand 10mo ago
just don't outsource your means of defense!
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by randyrand 10mo ago
It serves the open source maintainers, who enjoy working on it.
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by randyrand 10mo ago
would it be any different if they were inspired by a book? Would we then limit what you could write about?
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by randyrand 10mo ago
Copyright is only as good as your enforcement of it. Seems like this company already understands enforcement is crap.
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by randyrand 10mo ago
It’s open source, just not open domain.
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by randyrand 10mo ago
Not if you actually read what the extension does and drag and drop it into chrome yourself. Don't install from the web store. Those ones can auto-update.
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by randyrand 10mo ago
The core idea: normally, parentheses strengthen grouping: 1 + (2 * 3) forces 2 * 3 to happen first. Without them, operator precedence decides. The post asks a deliberately strange question: What if parentheses did the opposite — instead of
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by randyrand 10mo ago
And the money to pay for it. So better get to work.
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by randyrand 10mo ago
wow I thought brother was a respectable brand. thanks for sharing this.
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by randyrand 10mo ago
what was the company?
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by randyrand 10mo ago
Obviously made up... This ad did the rounds last week and people were talking in the comments about this scenario. Sure it could've happened, but odds are this is just made up.
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by randyrand 11mo ago
So if you shave your head your hair will grow slower?
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by randyrand 11mo ago
> you won't ever see the act of allocation fail ever? If you have limited RAM and limited storage on a small linux SBC, where does it put your memory?
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by randyrand 11mo ago
And just like that Australia made kids on social media even “cooler”.
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by randyrand 11mo ago
Here’s an idea, charge money for it? I’m sure there are lots of businesses that dislike Microsoft and the freemium model they’re using.
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by randyrand 11mo ago
That’s basically Google’s search moat too.
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by randyrand 11mo ago
> You don't sell investors on an endeavor for 10s of billions of dollars with the endgame being "sell ads". Google is a multi trillion dollar ads company. So is meta. Don’t underestimate ads.
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by randyrand 11mo ago
For Caude Code, Antigrav, etc, do people really just let an LLM loose on their own personal system? I feel like these should run in a cloud enviroment, or at least on some specific machine where I don't care what it does.
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by randyrand 11mo ago
When we have sentient robots running around doing our bidding, I wonder what we'll call them.
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by randyrand 11mo ago
It's generally best to update both in tandem.
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by randyrand 11mo ago
Simple interpreters have been written hundreds of thousands of times and are standard in any programming language class. In other words, LLMs eat this up.
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by randyrand 11mo ago
You’ll find imperial units in lots of Chinese products too. After all, they’re the ones manufacturing the imperial screws, etc.
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by randyrand 11mo ago
I made $60K since launching a year ago, after 4 years of full time development. I feel delusional that I still want to keep working on it. I guess we’ll see how year 2 post-launch goes.
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by randyrand 11mo ago
You just need to limit your expenses more. It’s possible to live on $1000/month in the USA if you have a shared bedroom, dine-in, and skip medical insurance.
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by randyrand 11mo ago
No it's the "penny is no longer in production" defense. Look, if you own a business do whatever you want.

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