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tyre
2y ago
Change Healthcare was breached in late February. They suddenly pulled themselves offline and we had to migrate to a new clearinghouse over a weekend. The NYT didn’t write about it for two or three weeks, which was crazy because they process
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tyre
2y ago
Why should they be done in application code?
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tyre
2y ago
What/why do you think DO fumbled? Fly looks like what DO could have been, and they had a 10 year head start.
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tyre
2y ago
Juniper (YC W21) | Senior Software Engineer, Data Engineer | NYC | Full-time | juniperplatform.com Juniper operates at the messy financial infrastructure layer for US Healthcare. We’ve built an end-to-end insurance billing system for recurr
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tyre
2y ago
Feels like not finding a job for two years isn’t really winning, unless the terms of the ISA were insane. Lost income for two years as a software developer, experience towards higher seniority and income, building a resume and portfolio…I d
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tyre
2y ago
> Do blind people not have feet? I'm confused by the geometry of this story. . > People often complain about how complex it is, but it's really just a matter of passing endofunctions through transplainer pipelines so that yo
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tyre
2y ago
At some point it feels fine that code fails. If you’re writing shell scripts against file names that you don’t control and someone puts a new line, that’s on them. They’re asking for a bad time.
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2y ago
But then they’re paying interest and very few startups are going to have stock that a someone will lend against. I cannot imagine someone taking Series A stock as collateral for a loan.
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2y ago
> it is pretty clear that the pickup truck is the most purchased type of vehicle (in North America) exactly because they have a much better reliability track record as compared to most cars The pickup truck is also deeply engrained in Am
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tyre
2y ago
Dude are you okay?
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tyre
2y ago
People can post things because it’s new to them!
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tyre
2y ago
they are statistically cooler
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2y ago
> I would 100% sign up for organ donation if it could either add a score bonus to me or my immediate family if we should ever find ourselves on the waiting list. Boy do I have news for you: today's the day you're going to save
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tyre
2y ago
Because capitalism has weaknesses and this is one of them. Markets will drift towards efficiency without considering externalities. Markets will not drift towards strategic manufacturing capacity at a higher cost per unit produced without g
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tyre
2y ago
They’d need to switch to aircraft carriers and fast. The US has 11. China has 2. They are expensive, require specifically trained crews, and air superiority counters all of that shipyard capacity.
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tyre
2y ago
I mean we ban children from smoking so they don’t stay addicted as adults and die from cancer years later.
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tyre
2y ago
In Nahuatl it would be “wa-sha-lot” iirc. The l is silent when the end of the word ends in “tl” and x is a “sh” sound.
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tyre
2y ago
The Postgres documentation seems to disagree: > A user may perform SELECT, INSERT, etc. on a column if they hold that privilege for either the specific column or its whole table. Granting the privilege at the table level and then revokin
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tyre
2y ago
> FOR UPDATE guarantees only a single consumer can read the record, and the visibility timeout means we don't have to hold a lock This is not always true! Postgres does snapshot isolation within transactions that begins on the first
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tyre
2y ago
Today we tried installing Claude with Slack and were told that it’s restricted to enterprise versions.
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tyre
2y ago
Which sales channels?
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tyre
2y ago
The creator is in the comments, it wasn’t entirely developed with ChatGPT. The first spike in 24h was. The rest of the past year of development was human.
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tyre
3y ago
Semaglutide has been on the market since 2017 and clinical trials commenced in 2008. So we have a fair amount of data on longer-term users. It wasn't being used for general obesity until recently.
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3y ago
Also Meta is in the business of sharing content. Instagram, Facebook, Threads, and WhatsApp are all about sharing content. They’re highly incentivized to expand the options for generating content. OpenAI and Anthropic have to make money fro
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tyre
3y ago
In that same vein, take a read of: https://jsomers.net/i-should-have-loved-biology/
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tyre
3y ago
Depends on the kind of safety you’re looking for. Redis is entirely safe from concurrency issues because it’s single-threaded. It supports an append-only file for persistence to disk.
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3y ago
If it is non-emergency, why do they need sirens?
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3y ago
Minor side point, did anyone else find it odd that the author almost exclusively referred to the subject as "Johnny"?
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3y ago
What about persistence? To me that’s the main purpose of the backend and running a server on the client doesn’t fix that. You still have the network latency of persistence, which is the ultimate server state that should win.
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3y ago
Juniper (YC W21) | Senior Software Engineer | NYC | Full-time | juniperplatform.com Juniper operates at the messy financial infrastructure layer for US Healthcare. We’ve built an end-to-end insurance billing system for recurring care, start
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