foolfoolz

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by foolfoolz 8d ago
not the good jobs. not the jobs that were comparing to mistral level equivalents in the US. i haven’t had metered PTO since 2015 and everyone i know is the same
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by foolfoolz 8d ago
unlimited does not mean unlimited because then you would take 365 days off each year. it means you don’t accrue or worry about a balance. i work at an “unlimited” company i see most engineers taking 25-30 days of PTO. it’s a bell curve and
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by foolfoolz 8d ago
pto/vacation, healthcare, and unemployment differences between US and EU mean nothing to high skilled tech workers in the US 1. all good tech jobs in the US have unlimited pto 2. all good tech jobs in the US have good healthcare plans
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by foolfoolz 12d ago
but they allege $446M in damage. not all 20,000 files were porn, but they also don’t say where that number comes from
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by foolfoolz 18d ago
it’s still the city. the org might be run in a lame way but any time you get too involved in something you see another layer of politics and favoritism and helping friends out that just seems wrong. most people going aren’t at that level an
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by foolfoolz 22d ago
when i use gemini i ask it to stop asking me questions, to stop showing me media and just use text, and be concise in output. with these directions it’s pretty useful
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by foolfoolz 1mo ago
i don’t think this changes much. ownership is most common for the middle class. which makes perfect sense. - if you’re rich you don’t need to own a boat, you can spend more per day to rent if you want to use one. - the cost optimization of
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by foolfoolz 2mo ago
Planet++
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by foolfoolz 2mo ago
every single recipe blog site builder has a “jump to recipe” button at the top
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by foolfoolz 2mo ago
totally agree. gaming is a passion industry, the fans are vocal and passionate, but also fleeting. and the vast majority of gamers today are digital only anyway
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by foolfoolz 3mo ago
“costco delivery” is basically amazon with a higher minimum spend and no perishables. “costco same day” is delivery costco via instacart, with adjusted prices. i use costco delivery a lot because a good portion of what i buy there can be de
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by foolfoolz 3mo ago
FAF has a good community. it’s clear some people are better than others and you won’t get yelled at for not knowing what to do and can ask for help. the problem with FAF isn’t community, it’s technical. the game and connectivity are so pain
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by foolfoolz 3mo ago
one bedroom (and living alone) is a luxury and always has been
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by foolfoolz 3mo ago
i think there’s another component to this that most food sucked. your daily food was probably bad because it had few seasonings. it was likely starch (rice/bread), and stew. you don’t need a recipe for soup, it’s boil water and throw i
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by foolfoolz 3mo ago
i have such a hard time reconciling stuff like this: > The census bureau decided to adopt differential privacy for the 2020 Census and: > The consequences will be dire for utility or for privacy, and possibly both. It's hard to u
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by foolfoolz 3mo ago
why? tons of websites push misinformation intentionally. is there a truth requirement anywhere? i don’t get why this is a thing at all
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by foolfoolz 3mo ago
you will RENT the singularity
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by foolfoolz 4mo ago
nueromancer tried to be edgy and serious, snow crash is weird and fun
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by foolfoolz 4mo ago
i want ai
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by foolfoolz 4mo ago
we have a school system that rewards graduation and punishes punishment. our public school especially is geared around progressing the lowest common denominator forward at all costs. private schools can run how they want, public schools are
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by foolfoolz 4mo ago
while true, everyone signed this same data privacy agreement with anthropic / openai a long tiem ago
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by foolfoolz 4mo ago
coding is the easy part of using claude
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by foolfoolz 4mo ago
there’s a top level feature in aws for investors to give out credits of like $120k of AWS spend during funding rounds. there’s min commits of spend for cheaper prices (RI). funneling costs and invoicing though aws has real benefits. aws spe
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by foolfoolz 4mo ago
there’s an interesting side to this that better cell coverage, starlink, and others have made burning man more phone friendly. purists will say don’t bring a phone. or the event only works because no one has phones that work but the event i
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by foolfoolz 4mo ago
how do you own a herd
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by foolfoolz 5mo ago
i’m ok with this and an $80 battery replacement in exchange for better waterproofing
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by foolfoolz 5mo ago
even SF to LA would have trouble with a high speed rail because the price would likely be the same as a flight
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by foolfoolz 5mo ago
mount signal, the largest PV plant in california makes 1,200GW/hrs per year. it would still take ~15 copies of mount signal for a single diablo canyon https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mount_Signal_Solar my whole poin
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by foolfoolz 5mo ago
diablo canyon has 2 reactors that can make 1.1MW per hour continuously. about 2.2MW/hr they both aren’t always on but that’s the goal. It’s closer to 2MW/hr actual the largest solar plant in california is Ivanpah. It made 85GW&#x2
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by foolfoolz 6mo ago
we already have premium tsa pre with clear

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