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by whoahwio 5mo ago
canvas was bought by PE for the first time in 2020 https://www.thomabravo.com/portfolio/instructure
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by whoahwio 5mo ago
dumping money into Gemma and shorting new data center buildouts is a level of Corporate Vision that ends up in an HBS case study
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by whoahwio 5mo ago
Makes me wonder about the partnership with apple to use gemini. safe to assume apple has a preference for on-device, and the best open model (for consumer hardware at least) is a google property with an apache 2 license. Interesting dynamic
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by whoahwio 6mo ago
yes, the economics, and ease of use, of google/apple cloud storage is unmatched and yes, most people willing to endeavor into the area are hobbyist, with all that entails however, reading even one story of someone losing access to th
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by whoahwio 6mo ago
That “smart” vs “dumb” distinction doesn’t apply here though. What is discussed has nothing to do with the ability to physically land a bomb in a precise location, that problem seems to be solved reasonably well already. “Smart” in this cas
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by whoahwio 1y ago
This is much better positioned for longevity than google’s URL shortener, I’m not trying to make that argument. My point is that 10-15 years ago, when Google’s URL shortener was being adopted for all these (inappropriate) uses, its use was
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by whoahwio 1y ago
While Perma is solution specifically for this problem, and a good one at that - citing the might of the backing company is a bit ironic here
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by whoahwio 4y ago
I'm not sure the political currents present in America today indicate that states won't eagerly trample the right's of their citizens. Especially considering the voting restrictions and minoritarian rule pet projects of the r
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by whoahwio 4y ago
> Gay marriage, on the other hand, has near zero historical precedence outside of a few cases with Roman emperors and stuff like that. Unsure if you're presenting that as the human history that exists "in Thomas's mind&quo