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They just finished constructing a brand new office building in Redwood City - with big glass windows, fitness center, all the bells and whistles. It’s been almost entirely empty. I know it’s empty because those big glass windows stare direc
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3y ago
> Financial transactions should not cost much more than compute + software they run on. The fees aren't pure profit for financial institutions. Its used to subsidize consumer protections like fraud prevention and reversal. > This
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3y ago
The problem is tech debt blows up sometimes. Maybe a critical engineer quits. Maybe there's a big outage. Maybe a big client churns because they've run into one too many points of friction. There absolutely is a time and place to
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3y ago
I have a vault set to open when GRRMs Winds of Winter comes out. I feel pretty good about it.
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3y ago
Im interested in specific use cases too. Anecdotally I only see people claim huge success or no success from these tools. Where are the dirty war stories? Its been out for about a year right?
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3y ago
> Strongly Schema'd interfaces makes client development go faster and smoother in general. What trade-offs exist for strongly typed schemas? It reminds me of indexing database inserts, longer to write and faster to subsequently quer
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> We could at any point during the transition decide that now we are Go 2, which might be good marketing. Among the (entirely?) dev-oriented consumers of Golang would the shininess of "2.0" really outweigh the "ugh documen
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> so many comments here seem to assume that Bankman-Fried is playing some long strategy People like to feel that they're in on a conspiracy. I think because it means they're smarter then the others who "can't understa
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In the SFBA you’ll see some of the fastest drivers deliberately passing from the right lane - my guess is they think they are less visible outside the fast lane.
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3y ago
Step 1: be free
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3y ago
They both suck. A multi-billion dollar corporation that actively strategizes to benefit from no regulation or bad regulation. Likely they also lobby for favorable regulation that will actively harm locals. A local government not properly re
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3y ago
This but unironically. YC wants companies with huge upside that are of the size and timing they have experience and ability to assist in. After that they pick founders and engineers that they deem to have a higher chance of success - which
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3y ago
> Why would anyone swap your bolivar for bitcoin Public money -> Venture Capitalist extracting fees -> FinTech startup middleman extracting fees -> Individual sheltering volatile currency Public money loses everyone else wins. W
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I wonder if something like a 0% APR Macbook purchase would appear against this statistic. I pay off my credit card every month but periodically lean on 0% situations out of convenience. With the rise of "Finance your small purchase!&qu
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3y ago
Do Major version bump contributions count more towards promotions at those companies?
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3y ago
1Password with a family and personal vault. Periodic dumps of this data to a safety deposit box or similar secure/reliable location. It takes a non-trivial amount of work starting from scratch, but I'd believe in this approach ove
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3y ago
Its just a game to a lot of executives/investors. What they say publicly is curated and often reflects their best intentions or hopes, regardless of how far they are from reality or true intentions.
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3y ago
As someone dealing with elder care of multiple family members I also believe mental anguish caused by medical environments, including insurance and billing in the US, and the dismissiveness of hospice care (you’re taking too long to die, sp
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3y ago
Did a Stanford professor write this?
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3y ago
Hey now if the kid hasn't elevated themselves through 3 FANNG roles by the age of 8 how could they ever make a meaningful impact on the world of ad-tech?
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3y ago
I don’t - companies misallocating resources to chase fads most of which end up as mediocre product is nothing new nor is it tech industry specific.
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3y ago
Will Florida allow schools to administer the test if the test contains the content Florida has cancelled?
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3y ago
> Kenyans received 25 worldcoins — amounting to around 7,100 Kenyan shillings (about $50) > Worldcoin says over 2 million people have already signed up > Rest of World also notes that “relatively few people were familiar with the g
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Which is sensible. Bu I have heard anecdotes from other services of 1-event termination polices, for example ad words fraud resulting in termination of all Google services.
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Its almost as if OpenAI used VC resources to artificially boost their products efficacy during early hype and over time we're seeing the product degrade as the company optimizes for efficiency and profitability and removes its subsidie
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3y ago
Its easy to believe RTO would be a bandaid to a degraded social life or non-optimal at home situation. And for some it might even be true. But by large your social life can and should thrive outside your job. You just have to work for it.
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Have you spent a significant amount with them? Odds are they have different rules for big-spenders versus infrequent customers.
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I've had a severe lung infection for 3+ months due to vaping and am still recovering. I know its just an anecdote but people YOU ONLY GET ONE PAIR OF LUNGS and they heal differently then other parts of your body (or they don't hea
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3y ago
Oops your bank is insolvent. Press "Bail out" to absolve yourself of all consequences.
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3y ago
> consume a significant amount of your dev efforts If managing revenue is a core component of your business, as it is for most non-startup companies, in-housing a handful of API calls then transforming storing and visualizing the data is
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