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by staplers 3y ago
Decline with some boilerplate language? It works for corporate triage. If your project is big enough it might be your best bet.
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by staplers 3y ago
A parallel is Disney taking public domain stories and then dramatically manipulating copyright law to monopolize them. The "pull the ladder up behind you" mentality is so pervasive in modern business it's amazing anything new
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by staplers 3y ago
Very interesting theory. Do we know what types of fruits they would have been eating off the ground? Also wondering if alcohol metabolization can be traced in dna or similar to align this theory.
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by staplers 3y ago
You should check out "Connections" by James Burke.
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by staplers 3y ago
Xfinity similarly does this if they overcharge you on a contract. They try to upsell on a new (less value) contract for an hour before finally just changing tone and saying "you're right we messed up" and refunding you.
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by staplers 3y ago
a search engine that indexes only the highest quality Any for-profit search engine eventually loses quality as it succumbs to ad spend. It'd require subsidies to remain profit-neutral (skew towards quality). Think ycombinator a
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by staplers 3y ago
I'd guess a similar artist --> designer flow as one is more lucrative financially. Follow the money as they say.
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by staplers 3y ago
Probably institutional grant fishing.
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by staplers 3y ago
I don’t know a lot of iPhone owners who feel particularly stifled by them Thank you for your deeply anecdotal brush off. Surely it makes those millions nearly imprisoned (try living without a phone) in the modern world by the corpor
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by staplers 3y ago
OpenAI is a nonprofit Do people really still believe this?
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by staplers 3y ago
Not a single video of this thing flying.
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by staplers 3y ago
Multi-trillions in defense spending and for what? Our country is crippled with ineptitude and hogtied by the billionaire plutocracy. The systems the masses depend on will crumble long before the ruling class notices. Look to our national el
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by staplers 3y ago
voters tend to ignore this kind of thing until it affects them personally And when it finally becomes a problem that cannot be ignored, scapegoats will be found and used, even if they have to be invented in a fairy tale (internet co
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by staplers 3y ago
There are no illuminati. Interesting psyops to conflate corruption with "illuminati"..
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by staplers 3y ago
The deal was for $20b my mistake.
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by staplers 3y ago
I hope to have my kids manage a few experiments during totality Honestly, don't ruin it for them. It was a spiritual experience for me and I can't imagine someone pressuring me to do something during it. First time somethi
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by staplers 3y ago
Figma did this for design-dev and is worth about $40 billion. It's amazing how anything got made considering how disjointed processes used to be.
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by staplers 3y ago
https://www.ribbonfarm.com/2009/10/07/the-gervais-principle-...
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by staplers 3y ago
App stores also reject apps that insist on permissions that are out of their scope. Only for smaller apps. There are major apps that have unique integrations with app stores and consumer devices. Phone security/privacy is large
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by staplers 3y ago
Your assumptions are incorrect.
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by staplers 3y ago
"Never be deceived that the rich will permit you to vote away their wealth." -Lucy Parsons
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by staplers 3y ago
needs to replace a significant part of the infrastructure and processes to achieve a long term sustainable society AI infra is extremely energy intensive and not sustainable by any metric.
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by staplers 3y ago
these advances are a death knell for mega-corps, not for individuals. Certain mega-corps. We've been down the email, finance, and social media road and know what people actually use. It's centralized corp infra.
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by staplers 3y ago
Touché
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by staplers 3y ago
to get people to see how this could make journalism more useful and powerful Did you ever consider news media is structured the way it is by design? It's inherently a distraction and engagement tool crafted to influence public
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by staplers 3y ago
was great for a handful of states - well, cities, really I assume many government decisions around the world have similar effects. Can't imagine it's isolated to infotech or a specific sector.
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by staplers 3y ago
The video in this blog post is titled "My work day in a vision pro" but I didn't see a single productive moment. This version of AR is not for me I suppose.
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by staplers 3y ago
Similarly, was it treason to supply Afghan militias with weapons during the 80s? They were used later against US forces but wasn't something the US necessarily expected.
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by staplers 3y ago
Another point to add, if there are less local manufacturing/physical labor jobs, market forces will incentivize innovation in other areas like infotech jobs, etc. Not saying it's overall beneficial but it likely pushes the working
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by staplers 3y ago
Always refreshing to see someone with their facts straight.

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