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by yowayb 3y ago
Imitation’s apotheosis is AI
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by yowayb 3y ago
When?
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Isn't this just "managing up"?
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Convenience is the mother of invention
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Can you discern when copy is becoming click-baity? As content on the web becomes more click-baity, I've naturally developed mental filters. For example, when I see "<Well-known person> just...", I automatically stop r
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by yowayb 3y ago
Great thank you! I'll check these out.
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Ask HN: How useful are in-browser-bar search shortcuts?
1 points by yowayb 3y ago|3 comments
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by yowayb 3y ago
Oh dear. I forgot about that.
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by yowayb 3y ago
Other than rage comments of political and corporate incompetence, is there a sounder explanation of inadequate preparation and response in Türkiye? The vast majority of Turks I meet/see don’t seem to care about fully understanding thei
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Why are ransomware gangs making so much money?(techcrunch.com)
2 points by yowayb 3y ago|0 comments
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by yowayb 3y ago
I forget where I read this, but it was saying that the job of a leader was first and foremost to gain and hold power. Although I wish we lived in a better world, this actually makes sense, because constant power shifts and struggles seem f
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by yowayb 3y ago
> for whatever reason I worked at a predominantly male engineering company a long time ago. They hired a girl to improve morale. This took me like 2 decades to understand.
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by yowayb 3y ago
Reminds me of this monument in Medellin I just learned about: https://youtu.be/5ZoYy2ZtCCU?t=475
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I think we've been spoiled and lulled into trusting too much. While I agree it leads to nihilistic behavior, I think enough people will simply be more careful and companies will have to get better, including the technical part that th
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by yowayb 3y ago
No speed issues in Turkiye for me
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by yowayb 3y ago
I’ve had a couple friends this happened with. One of them however would laugh SO hard he couldn’t breathe!
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by yowayb 4y ago
One of the finest engineers I’ve worked with has macular degeneration. His entire setup was designed to allow him to focus on the same part of his laptop screen (with a very large font), which is basically eye-level screen. I have only ever
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by yowayb 4y ago
The power/problem of cannabis is that it’s not as addictive/strong as opium. Make no mistake, this is a business problem. Just like disposable razors, the (stock) market always rewards the high that doesn’t last, or leaves you wan