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by wolpoli 3y ago
Instead of investing money a food producing company, people could purchase forward contract from a food producing company, allowing investors and entrepreneurs to focus on investing in capacity.
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by wolpoli 3y ago
To be more specific, it's likely that Epic is a threat to Apple's business/technical ability to steer/shape/profit from the iOS ecosystem.
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And if the borrower does not pay the minimum monthly payment (% of outstanding balance) several months in a row, that is already sufficient signal to the bank to take further actions, such as sending reminder letters or locking the card. La
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> Late fees create a predictable minimum payment that credit card companies can account for and create incentives for consumers to keep spending more under control. Consumers may not realize or care how much their total debt is growing i
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> [Lindsey Johnson] added, “By normalizing being late on credit card payments, the administration is knowingly putting consumers’ financial health at risk.” It's interesting that they are not at all concerned about the interest on c
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> I noticed recently that Microsoft relented and soon starts introducing CoPilot features into old outlook (or 'real' or 'full' outlook as people are calling it at work). I thought they were done developing the old ou
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We don't surf the internet anymore. We now scroll social media.
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These gifs are meant to go along side web content in the 90s. They aren't sufficient to stand by itself as a social media post, so they have no plane on the modern web and so we don't see them anymore.
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The old win32 UI exposes error messages that one could use to troubleshoot. The new UI just says something went wrong. It's infuriating.
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I live in Canada, and it's strange that we are able to ban little things like single use plastic bags, cutleries, and straws, but not ban big ticket items like private jets.
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Hobbyists are only useful during the growth phase when companies are competing with each other for Market shares.
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The question I have been wondering is if they are hamstringing high value tasks to creating room for premium offerings or are they trying to minimize cost per task.
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You are right that Google can't be sued for this. The only thing that the Gemini protocol/Gemini clients/Gemini community could do is rebrand.
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WhatsApp backups are now starting to count against your Drive storage quota(androidpolice.com)
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Now that Bard is Gemini, it's going to be impossible to find any information on the Gemini protocol/Gemini clients/Gemini sites. It's not very nice for Google to use the same name.
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The EV buyer wins/loses out depending on the price of fuel in the future, the interest charge for financing the EV, and the return on investment if the money was invested in another asset.
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by wolpoli 3y ago
Yes, I also happened to run a browser which shares the same philosophy on RAM.
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Once upon a time, QAs and developers also had a bit of cooperatively adversarial relationship as well. It's no more now as teams are restructured by business, so they cooperate.
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That appears to show the position of the magnetic north pole over the years. Does the location of magnetic pole affect local weather conditions?
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What I don't get is why doesn't the Chrome team want to implement support. Does it hurt Google's revenue somehow?
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The current high-resolution cursor seems like a scaled-up version of the original cursor. Perhaps it's that way for compatibility reason since there are tons of monitors using 100% scaling.
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Thanks for providing the space to archive this. Is there a long-term plan for this archive? For example, if someone is reading this in 2035, would they be able to contact you or the person who archived this for a copy if other copies aren&#
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In other words, the designers are just engaging in screenshot-centric design.
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Early on, I noticed that if I ask ChatGPT an unique question that might not have been asked before, it'll split out a response slowly, but repeating the same question would result in a much quicker response. Is it possible that you hav
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by wolpoli 3y ago
Don't forget to explain that some buttons are inside faint pill shaped shading (or it could be a search field in which they could tap without consequence) and that chips (to show options for a specific context, so they could tap withou
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by wolpoli 3y ago
We could just package the nodejs code and v8 engine together and ship them to the browser for execution.
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Aliweb – The Web's Oldest Search Engine – Est. 1993(aliweb.com)
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> It motivated me to put everything on a timer that only turns power own in the evenings, since that's the only time they get used. I was surprised to learn that a timer itself also uses power. I borrowed a Kill-a-watt from the libr
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> "We have seen that you can embed viruses into cartridges, through the cartridge go to the printer, from the printer go to the network, so it can create many more problems for customers." If this is true, HP's CEO just pu
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In terms of load speed, the period between introduction of broadband and the rise of SPA was heaven.

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