wittycardio

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by wittycardio 4y ago
This week should remind you that the silicon valley hype machine is just like any other hype machine
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by wittycardio 4y ago
If you took your definition of "smartest" person and never taught them to read , write or do math they wouldn't be very intelligent. Intelligence is definitely learned.
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by wittycardio 4y ago
Partly but also by effort and upbringing
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by wittycardio 4y ago
Success is not really a measure of intelligence. I actually think Elon is likely quite intelligent but a lot of success is determined by luck, ambition and attitude rather than pure intelligence. I definitely do not think Donald Trump is ve
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by wittycardio 4y ago
"How can I make this about my inability to answer basic algorithms questions"
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by wittycardio 4y ago
Some aspects of progress are subjective but mass transit isn't
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by wittycardio 4y ago
Insanely profitable trillion dollar company that the entire world depends on ? Let me guess you're in saas sales or some other unproductive garbage like that
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by wittycardio 4y ago
You are an active detriment to progress
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by wittycardio 4y ago
Did you read the article ?
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by wittycardio 4y ago
But certainly you accept that now it's just about the brand ?
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by wittycardio 4y ago
Elon fan brain is a debilitating condition
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by wittycardio 4y ago
Yes because Bihar is run by liberals and intellectuals ?
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by wittycardio 4y ago
How is the Indian state not Indian lol
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by wittycardio 4y ago
I would categorize that as learning syntax tbh.
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by wittycardio 4y ago
No. Some syntax can be learned in an afternoon, that's it
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by wittycardio 4y ago
You have provided no proof or explanation of any of your statements. The only thing you've done is gushed over the abilities (and height !!) of some anonymous people. Great you have a crush that's very nice but it doesn't rea
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by wittycardio 4y ago
Yeah product managers have a very high opinion of themselves lol. While a handful might be really valuable most are worse than worthless
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by wittycardio 4y ago
Then youve never done any real engineering lol. People who say this tend to work in less technical types of "software development"
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by wittycardio 4y ago
Yeah I mean I work at a place that thankfully has no "product" team. That was a valuable thing at a certain place but it's been replicated needlessly and most product managers are glorified project managers with no power or r
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by wittycardio 4y ago
Yes it is multi faceted. But in this industry one of those facets is worth more.
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by wittycardio 4y ago
People who lack curiosity tend to be terrible programmers. Generally very confident though
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by wittycardio 4y ago
Well so far a lack of regulation has led to a tragedy of the commons like situation.
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by wittycardio 4y ago
This is exactly the type of problem that taxes and regulations are good at solving
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by wittycardio 4y ago
I agree , innovation is the only way out of this mess. But progress is never a guarantee so you do as much as you can within the Current bounds of technology and change as the technology changes.
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by wittycardio 4y ago
I'm not a nihilist, I believe in technological progress. It's just not a magic pill that absolves us of all responsibility.
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by wittycardio 4y ago
Some of us prefer to live in reality
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by wittycardio 4y ago
It's more about designing good systems. Belgium is a developed country with excellent infrastructure whereas India is a developing country with poor infrastructure
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by wittycardio 4y ago
Fintech grifters are a lot less intelligent and interesting than tree huggers
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by wittycardio 4y ago
I'm going to guess you're big on crypto too yeah ?
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by wittycardio 4y ago
I sure hope you work in pr at A16Z

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