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by xyst 3mo ago
Stories like this are a dime a dozen. It amazes me that these types of companies manage to find talent. I suppose most of these people are just "doing it for the paycheck" with the expectation that they will eventually get 86’d. I
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by xyst 3mo ago
Notably, they have been bought out by private equity. > September 2025, CVC Capital Partners acquired a majority stake in Namecheap for an undisclosed amount, valuing the company at $1.5 billion.[3][4] Kirkendall stepped down as CEO on D
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by xyst 3mo ago
consent in a company managed chat app doesn’t exist
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by xyst 3mo ago
It is. Firm I worked at had AI summarized chats delivered to admins and upper level management. If you talk shit about your superiors, it will get back to them. Same with "anonymous" surveys.
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by xyst 3mo ago
Publishing "career ruining " messages on a company managed chat app is probably a bad idea in general.
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by xyst 3mo ago
> What I'm wondering is why can't we have this level of enthusiasm for actual environmental reform and the transition to clean energy? _O&G industry has entered the chat_ O&G industry is the answer to your question. The
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by xyst 3mo ago
Very interesting analysis and setup. I wonder what is considered "unnecessary programs" by the author. Is "apparmor" or sandboxing considered in this? Or just user space applications (browser, discord, …). I wonder if in
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by xyst 3mo ago
I can’t wait for Ai bubble to bust already. Maybe it will happen in October/November like the crypto hype.
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by xyst 3mo ago
Probably but now planning of these datacenters will now include power redundancy and a shit ton of backup power. Some commenters here think "just move dc to texas." Sounds like a good idea until you realize grid is nearly entirel
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by xyst 3mo ago
Should read the article before spouting off FUD > One-year construction ban will apply to data centers using 50 megawatts or more, official says This is targeting "hyperscalers" or AI dcs. Non-AI datacenters consume well below
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by xyst 3mo ago
rewriting {PROGRAM} in rust is so fetch.
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by xyst 3mo ago
I think big money/private equity/vulture capitalists tend to ruin everything. They set these unrealistic goals and force companies to do shady shit in order to meet these often unattainable goals or achieve unicorn status. It’s wh
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by xyst 3mo ago
I’ll give it a shot. Side note: the image of project founder cosplaying as Steve Jobs on front page had me dying.
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by xyst 3mo ago
Impressive feat. I doubt hn readers could last a single week in wilderness let alone a couple months at sea.
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by xyst 3mo ago
Apple has failed to live up to the Steve Jobs era and initial iPhone hype. It's not just "AI experiences", it's computing in general. Maybe the consumer sector is just dead/dying. Maybe consumers are just running ou
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by xyst 3mo ago
i have my own custom domain with a non ".com" TLD for e-mail and the number of services that reject sign ups for this purpose are way too high. notably, micro center _was_ an issue but had to raise exception.
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by xyst 3mo ago
it's a neat experiment, obviously inspired by the bun guy. but given the author/maintainer is essentially unknown, I highly doubt this will reach it's target audience. But one thing I do agree with is that postgres is long ov
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by xyst 3mo ago
geocities/angelfire but for Gen Z and A
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by xyst 3mo ago
this is why Microsoft is pushing so hard for Microsoft accounts at install
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by xyst 4mo ago
"trusted" meaning "paid millions to trump admin slush fund account"
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by xyst 4mo ago
> built by Broadcom AI is cooked bro. Broadcom is the death sentence of anything.
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by xyst 4mo ago
Took them long enough. Now if only Google would follow with their own services. Sure Gmail has ipv6 enabled and routable ip6 MX. but sending to those addresses is often rejected and forced to retry over ipv4. Don’t get me started on gh
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by xyst 4mo ago
We have collectively let a few companies control/centralize the internet. Then have a shocked pikachu face when these same companies do shitty things.
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by xyst 4mo ago
Hyundai/Genesis vehicles are pretty bad imo. Wonder if they are pivoting to strictly robotics and automation.
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by xyst 4mo ago
This is what you call a PR hire.
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by xyst 4mo ago
Among the first domino to fall leading up the AI bust. Hope my 401K won’t get decimated by this one.
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by xyst 4mo ago
Multi billion dollar company, by the way.
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by xyst 4mo ago
Premier? How outdated. Should have named it "Waymo Supreme" for that extra generational cringe. What’s up with the fake review? > I get privacy, time back, … Yea you get "privacy" in a car kitted with the most advance
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by xyst 4mo ago
Got to payout the investors before the burst
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by xyst 4mo ago
> What happens when the music stops? Government hands Wall Street another bailout to the tune of trillions of dollars. Wall Street executives and hedge funds use funds to enrich themselves as usual. Main Street and tax payer get fisted a

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