gnz11

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by gnz11 4d ago
Sometimes there is joy in discovering things for yourself. Also, the oracle currently relies on humans publishing new information, what will you do when the incentive is gone and the oracle has nothing to harvest?
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by gnz11 5d ago
Regarding the article's example of "tanking" in NBA games in the opening paragraph, what would solve this is a switch from the franchise system to a promotion/relegation system. No team would bench their best players or
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by gnz11 7d ago
Also behind Cloudflare's moats.
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by gnz11 9d ago
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Automatic_content_recognition
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by gnz11 10d ago
I would also prefer to avoid the tech fiefdoms and all the other idiotic nonsense reactionaries push these days.
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by gnz11 11d ago
Russian operation: https://www.npr.org/2024/07/09/g-s1-9010/russia-bot-farm-ai-...
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by gnz11 11d ago
Which model though? I have similar anecdotes but all with older models. The jump in capabilities in the last 6 months has been substantial.
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by gnz11 12d ago
That only works if viable alternatives exist, the moats aren’t too large and users have the freedom to switch. For example, Reddit was a viable alternative to Digg at the time, Facebook was a viable alternative to MySpace. Enterprise softwa
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by gnz11 14d ago
Fridge water dispensers are usually quite flimsy and the first thing to break. I can fully understand why rental properties would disable them or get ones without the feature.
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by gnz11 14d ago
Let's not forget that PE demands cheaper labor costs for higher returns.
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by gnz11 14d ago
Yes, which is part of a wider narrative in the US that insists everything must be privatized because the government cannot be trusted or is otherwise incompetent.
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by gnz11 21d ago
You can add Pre-K education to that list. It's on par in terms of costs with sending your kids to college.
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by gnz11 22d ago
Your standard of living eschews patience and waiting?
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by gnz11 1mo ago
The blogger is Swiss from the looks of it.
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by gnz11 2mo ago
Forget corporate owned malls, what US towns need are actual downtowns. When I first came to the US I was shocked at either the lack of a downtown or if there was one, it was mostly run down and abandoned. Sometimes the "downtown"
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by gnz11 2mo ago
> they realized quality didn't matter as much as emotions and outrage and validating peoples own beliefs. No, that’s not a new phenomenon. Tabloids and political rags filled that market well before the Internet. News organizations a
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by gnz11 2mo ago
Yes, that’s also a problem too.
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by gnz11 2mo ago
Better yet, put gunicorn behind nginx, make sure all static assets are served by nginx, add appropriate Cache Control headers. Furthermore understand and use Django’s page caching.
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by gnz11 2mo ago
Irrigation isn’t the only concern but also the loads of herbicides and pesticides that get dumped on them.
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by gnz11 2mo ago
No, they want you to search multiple times to show you more ads.
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by gnz11 3mo ago
> Stay in touch until they do need you and say : you were right. That's the day you charge them a dear price for the service. That assumes OP will still be in business if that day even happens. Odds are that cheap AI access will b
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by gnz11 3mo ago
Agreed. Memcache is great until you get into the business of having to configure slabs. Most people just reach for redis at that point.
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by gnz11 4mo ago
Brother, you voluntarily worked overtime without compensation because you "loved it" and thought you were already highly compensated. All this means is that your company took advantage of free labor and you missed out on being pai
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by gnz11 4mo ago
So which industry was changed dramatically by your team working 60+ hours a week for years? If you we’re compensated for overtime you can thank unions for that, if you worked voluntarily overtime you were by definition taken advantage of. &
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by gnz11 4mo ago
Yes because using "clankermaxxing" in your writing is totally not soulless. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sb--BiQogQ8
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by gnz11 4mo ago
Working 60+ hours a week for years is nothing to brag about. It just means your projects were mismanaged, done poorly and you were absolutely taken advantage of. You also mentioned in another comment that you are disposable if you are &quot
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by gnz11 4mo ago
> I think however that all that is needed to bridge the gap is some very simple feedback from an expert at the right time. I don't think it's as simple as that. What will most likely happen is that the vibe coders will quickly
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by gnz11 4mo ago
Governments can certainly regulate imports.
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by gnz11 5mo ago
Perhaps US companies should invest more in their employees then? Advancement, promotions beyond %1-3% COLAs, career paths, etc would go along way to keep employees interested in seeing their employers succeed instead of jumping ship every c
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by gnz11 5mo ago
I’ve read a lot of hot takes on HN, but Carl Sagan harming society is on a whole new level.

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