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by tyre 2y ago
This doesn't matter. Look, SF voters are not going to vote for this. It's not going to happen. The people you're courting—by definition—don't live there. The existing economic base is fine. Well-paid tech employees aren&
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by tyre 2y ago
What is bad about engineering mosquitos to be sterile?
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The doc you linked and the author's response here do a good job of clarifying the conditions. They're building an edge data store that has both local and global characteristics, with certain options meant for offline mode. It&#x27
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Given that one of the most powerful people with the US Government right now is a member of a group called the PayPal Mafia well sigh
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I don’t know, this feels like a runaway fever dream HN reply. Look, they’re useful. They are really good at some things. Not everything! But they can absolutely read PDFs of arcane rules and structure them. I don’t know what to tell you, th
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I mean we don’t know that they’re wrong? Not “all jobs” but many of the white collar jobs we have today? I work in medical insurance billing and there are hundreds of thousands (minimum) jobs that could be made obsolete on the payer and cli
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Okay, so go before that the jQuery (should win the Nobel Peace Prize) used with vanilla JS building absolutely bonkers custom scripts all over the place. React was a paradigm shift towards more complex frontend apps, but there was still com
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right, which is why I asked about the largest project. If they've never worked on something post-PMF, I get it. They might be mostly right.
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capybaraaaaaaa what a nostalgia proc
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I think in a year LLMs are better at writing Wiki articles than the p90 quality Wikipedia page today. They have access to _huge_ volumes of information—books, research papers, PhD dissertations, newsletters from experts, peer-reviewed artic
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Calculators either get you through math you won't use in the real world or can aid in calculating when you know the right formula already. Calculators don't pretend to think or solve a class of problems. They are pure execution. T
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> I like to build things, the faster the better. what's the largest (traffic, revenue) product you've built? quantity >>>> quality of code is a great trade-off for hacking things together but doesn't lend itsel
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Their coverage of Gaza and Israel has been the deepest hit to their reputation. The ratio of “college hate speech” to coverage of Israel’s targeted and mass war crimes has been unbelievable. I’d be deeply ashamed if I worked there. (Putting
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> What's interesting is that broadly speaking, people acknowledge that negotiating with asymmetric information is immortal or wrong. Take the stock market for example, insider trading is illegal and you don't often hear calls t
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> Can you think of any tech companies from the last 10 years that were successful? OpenAI and Anthropic come to mind
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Code review, respect from engineers, directly feeling the pain points in our development process, I can commit small features strategically (like if a partner team isn't getting a lot of love but we're under-resourced), better par
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> waste their nights and weekends doing a variation of your job Why is that a waste? I'm an EM and code both at work and on nights/weekends. During the work day, I spend most of my time helping other people directly (code revie
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> They will only care about sea access. This is not why the CCP cares about Taiwan. And they’ve cared quite a lot since before there were semiconductors.
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“Our continued protection of you is contingent on your investment in us”. Taiwan is hugely reliant on US defense guarantees. The US has a protectionist president who likes big numbers in announcements and a base riled up about American prod
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Camber (YC W21) | Senior Software Engineer (Product, Backend, or Data), Engineering Manager, Macro Data Refinement | Full-time | HYBRID NYC | camber.health Camber is working to improve the messy financial infrastructure for US Healthcare. W
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by tyre 2y ago
Maybe there should be a compiler option or function to assert that a match is exhaustive. If the match does not handle a defined case, it blows up.
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by tyre 2y ago
I felt this way until Claude Code. It works much, much better in large codebases than anything else I've tried. It implements smaller features, including ones with FE + API changes and tests for each, pretty well. I'm going to try
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Yeah. As we saw with the invention of excavators, we ran out of things to build and didn't need construction crews anymore.
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Join us at https://www.camber.health/ if you want to help fix this. We build software that automates insurance billing for clinics. And yes, the sentiment is correct that the burden of insurance encourages consolidation in
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Plug for Shareplay, which turns a raspberry pi into an airplay server so you can connect non-Airplay speakers: https://github.com/mikebrady/shairport-sync
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> you could always write a GUI app. it's not that hard for such a self-contained project beautiful HN comment. They might simply be familiar with web apps and want to focus on the part that provides the most value to users. The exte
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Brother. The default of the command is to generate locally. They don’t need to open source an entire web app. It’s easier to deploy themselves then deal with the burden of open sourcing and maintaining. This isn’t some conspiracy. It’s a ti
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US Government leverage: FISA secret court, prison time
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I love these types of posters. A couple months ago someone posted prints from Canada's Department of Agriculture. Lots of fun ones there too. Anyone have other examples? https://www.fifteen.ca/collections/agricultu
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Lawyers are the last people who would represent themselves. They know how dumb that is.

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