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by fooey 20d ago
the lesson congress learned from the Hillary Clinton coronation getting derailed by Obama was to absolutely never ever vote on anything important
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by fooey 20d ago
absolutely nothing in going to happen in the US congress until 2029 we're essentially one year of three into one of the least effective lame duck legislative bodies we'll ever see
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by fooey 1mo ago
I think owning GitHub is a prestige play, not necessarily thought of as a profit center. Now however, it's competing for resources directly with the corporations core strategic plans. GitHub having issues is embarrassing, but the share
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by fooey 1mo ago
When you're the uncontested market leader, you don't budget operations to be perfectly reliable, you budget to not be too unreliable. All those 9's are expensive after all. The AI boom caught them napping though, and they&#x2
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by fooey 1mo ago
cloudflares lack of spending caps and and usage alerts is a seriously unnerving approach
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by fooey 1mo ago
I shutdown all my little informational hobby projects this year that I've tinkered with for decades They all shifted from mostly paying for themselves (or being so cheap it didn't matter), to essentially producing zero income whil
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by fooey 2mo ago
the Tesla standard is 5 seconds, NHTSA says 30 seconds Luckily, none of the Tesla data is available because they're currently getting away with redacting so much in their reports they're essentially useless
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by fooey 4mo ago
I expect a flavor of affiliate marketing where you can never trust if the LLM is giving you the best recommendations or the most highly bidded recommendations
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by fooey 4mo ago
The proposed build out will consume 9gw of electricity, all LNG fueled The entire State of Utah, *combined* consumes less than half that much energy.
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by fooey 5mo ago
for my experience currently, I greatly prefer the VSCode Copilot extension experience over the Claude Extension I think VSCode only supports copilot for "autocomplete" too on top of that, you need GitHub Copilot for the PR reviewe
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by fooey 5mo ago
he literally paraphrased the 14 words after doing it "It is thanks to you that the future of civilization is assured." it's an absolute joke anyone disputes what he did
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by fooey 5mo ago
Yeah, the followup to that "censorship of conservative opinions" complaint is always "which opinions are those" It's a perfect analogue for asking confederate fans, "state's rights to do what?"
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by fooey 6mo ago
New reporting that an A-10 ~was also shot down~ has also gone down (unconfirmed if it was shot down) https://www.nytimes.com/live/2026/04/03/world/iran-war-trump... > A second Air Force combat pl
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by fooey 6mo ago
The latest reporting is that only 50% of Iran's missile capacity has been destroyed https://www.cnn.com/2026/04/02/politics/iran-missiles-us-mil... Doesn't break out anti-air, but Iran absolute
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by fooey 7mo ago
it's a race of parallel discoveries sprinting towards commoditization and indistinguishably any real breakthrough will be instantaneously reverse engineered and replicated none of the not-googles can win, because there is no win state
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by fooey 8mo ago
This quote is amazing > “AI is changing the web, and people want very different things from it,” Ajit Varma, Firefox’s vice president of product, writes in the announcement. “We’ve heard from many who want nothing to do with AI. We’ve al
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by fooey 8mo ago
Amazon is so bad it's getting difficult to find the actual search results
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by fooey 8mo ago
https://archive.is/HXmoa
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by fooey 8mo ago
There's basically nothing the American people can do short term. The US government is entirely non-responsive and only nominally representative. Barring a wave of Republican retirements in the House, the absolute soonest there are an
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by fooey 8mo ago
I keep asking our product team what the plan is when our API/Infra costs eventually skyrocket and our AI features become unsustainable, but there's absolutely zero preparedness. We throw in all these cute little AI features to fil
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by fooey 10mo ago
imagine Cloudflare saying, okie dokie then, guess we don't serve Wisconsin anymore
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by fooey 10mo ago
I wish I saw more people realizing the build out promising being made by the big AI are physically impossible not only is it impossible to build that much power generation on those timelines it's also not possible to build enough GPUs
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by fooey 10mo ago
console ram isn't magically cheaper
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by fooey 10mo ago
somebody has to feed the airoboros
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by fooey 11mo ago
Today, in people who discover things that aren't banks don't act like banks Tomorrow we'll have a double header featuring people who discover things that aren't hotels don't act like hotels and things that aren&#x27
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by fooey 11mo ago
yep, it's all CYA checkbox busywork to send to insurance when something happens
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by fooey 1y ago
they're not, it's a moat
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by fooey 1y ago
there's a lot of new policy that seems to be intentionally inflicting severe brain drain the US is no longer the clear destination for the best and brightest
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by fooey 1y ago
the PE who bought the company I work for already have a large Indian subsidiary and effectively require a 1:1 ratio
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by fooey 1y ago
it's effective nearly immediately too, and applies to all entries, not just applications > the effective date of this proclamation, which shall be 12:01 a.m. eastern daylight time on September 21, 2025 anyone on a visa who happens t

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