tonymet

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   by tonymet 5mo ago

   I’m in their target market in 3 to 4 ways (radio guy, developer, contributor, consumer) and found this pitch discouraging both as a consumer and as a contributor.
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   by tonymet 5mo ago

   Has the web been a meaningful experience since 2016? Before LLMs you might have visited 5 websites daily (besides utilities like banking / shopping /bills). Google concentrated on a handful of garbage-tier regime publishers with
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   by tonymet 5mo ago

   Kudos to apple for providing some of the best accessibility features across their devices. I’ve always appreciated the consistency of reduce transparency, increased contrast, reduced motion, reduced white point, touch areas, color blindnes
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   by tonymet 5mo ago

   Good point but he didn't go far enough. I would expand the AI psychosis to include all local optimization based on phony measurements , even time spent , DAU etc (which are mostly bots & synth accounts). In other words AI psychosi
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   by tonymet 5mo ago

   do you mean this aesthetically or quantitatively? Are they actually outcompeting / making more money ? Or do you mean they are now looking more desirable because their competitors are racing to the bottom (though likely making money on
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   by tonymet 5mo ago

   MTBF = optimizing quality (reliability, uptime, correctness) of AI product MTTR = optimize the ability to correct failures when they occur. He's describing leaders who believe quality no longer matters because any faults or deviations
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   by tonymet 5mo ago

   FAAS fraud as a service.
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   by tonymet 5mo ago

   Any guesses at how large the addressable market is for a dumb car (or appliance)? I would be the target customer, but I keep making convenience concessions and buying the nice car / appliance with smart stuff. I appreciate this guide f
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   by tonymet 5mo ago

   Github is more than a UI and remote storage, it's a community and discovery tool for open source repos. Federating to self-hosted means you are depending on google for discovery, which will never rank. If you need a backup remote, just
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    by tonymet 5mo ago

    github's draw is the community and exposure.
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    by tonymet 5mo ago

    brought to you by the unemployed , or soon to be unemployed and sued.
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    by tonymet 5mo ago

    I used to use Chromebooks as a souped-up iPad with Linux terminal support. They missed a great opportunity to create a special user interface experience supporting multiple tasks (e.g. Gemini-CLI, anti gravity, Gemini-chat, browser) while s
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    by tonymet 6mo ago

    Ec2 + open source app = 5x vcpu and iops billing
14. 314.▲
    by tonymet 6mo ago

    Every single complaint has a simple fix: “just use EC2”
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    by tonymet 6mo ago

    That’s nothing, Google charges $900-2600 / year if you want to write an app that calls the google apis for user data
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    by tonymet 6mo ago

    What’s a guy gotta do to get a measly upvote
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    by tonymet 6mo ago

    the zero is the coolest PI imo . You can run nearly any network service on it. Great for adguard or pihole. Smokeping. Lots of fun stuff. Supports usb Ethernet too
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    by tonymet 6mo ago

    Pierogi, Kielbasa
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    by tonymet 6mo ago

    Costco is the last holdout of true American abundance. In the 90s abundance seemed everywhere, even if out of reach. The difference in quality of a service or product was clear at higher price points. Now as a rich adult I generally feel p
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    by tonymet 6mo ago

    some of the alternatives were simpler and deliberate attempts to reduce the scope of the migration problem. You can’t say “all approaches would have suffered the same migration effort” as if it’s a given. That’s like saying UTF8 and UTF16
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    by tonymet 6mo ago

    He’s better off vibecoding an include.sh that sets all the known do not track env vars for you.
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    by tonymet 6mo ago

    > Any address length greater than 32 would create all the coexistence and transition problems we have experienced since 1994 This is the author’s assumption and not a conclusion. Why did the other designers even bother if this was the c
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    by tonymet 6mo ago

    it’s the cost of dual stack. The transition from ipv4 to dual stack to ipv6-only goes from low cost, high cost, moderate cost. There is little value to run dual stack. Find me a business that would like to spend a lot of money on something
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    by tonymet 6mo ago

    I thought hating systemd was for geriatrics
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    by tonymet 6mo ago

    I didn’t even know Ubuntu had snaps. Hadn’t used it in 10 years.
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    by tonymet 6mo ago

    When asked for ransom terms, the attackers said, “no more systemd”
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    by tonymet 6mo ago

    awesome utility . I purchased a $50 usb cable inspector on Ali express because usb-c compatibility is atrocious. there are dozens of protocols, (data, multiple PD, EPR, various wire gauges, various pinouts connected etc). USB c is really j
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    by tonymet 6mo ago

    https://sr.ht/
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    by tonymet 6mo ago

    Hear me out: Github needs ads . If option A is downtime (and data integrity issues), Ads are more favorable. The terminal UI and PRs are both captive real estate that developers have to pay attention to. There is a simple cost equation of
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    by tonymet 6mo ago

    I wouldn’t say it’s impossible but you have private APIs, binary incompatibility to overcome. but the AI will eventually conquer both.