mulligan

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by mulligan 1y ago
companies are contacting employees who are out of the US, for whatever reason
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by mulligan 1y ago
Do we draw a distinction between building a DB for ICE deportations and providing AI services to governments that use it to target and kill civilians? Google and Microsoft do the latter
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by mulligan 3y ago
Useful to consider how many accounts that are not high profile were deleted and if these high profile accounts were a casualty ofa much more aggressive attempt to silence a segment of voices then then next question is, what is the criteria
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by mulligan 3y ago
there's a difference between rate limiting the amount of posts you make (to avoid spam) and rate limiting the amount of posts you read
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by mulligan 3y ago
potatoes have that in spuds
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by mulligan 3y ago
> 8 cups of solid food but intestines can comfortably only process 2-3 cups of food at a time this is really interesting, do you have any additional references on this?
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by mulligan 3y ago
the cool thing is that written Arabic, for the most part, does not suffer from that. A speaker can pick up a book written in the 11th century and find that the grammar, words, structure are all consistent and understandable. it isn't
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by mulligan 4y ago
this is just a sorting of the most popular apps
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by mulligan 4y ago
"is at hand"
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by mulligan 4y ago
removing some layers of management is not the same as removing all managers. this google writeup discusses removing all managers
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by mulligan 4y ago
no, he's referring to the total size of the team, not directly
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by mulligan 4y ago
R&D is an investment not a loss. It might be the case Meta is wasting money and isn't finding a viable path to a product, but that is yet to be determined. do we see headlines describing how much Alphabet has "lost" on Wa
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by mulligan 4y ago
this would be the headline: "callous tech company lays off tech company then trials unvetted chat bots on them" along with all the examples of it giving awful advice
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by mulligan 4y ago
has anyone ever used the term "code request" in this context before?
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by mulligan 4y ago
isn't this exactly why it is more expensive? less supply because of the formula, the formula is more expensive to make --> so higher prices
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by mulligan 4y ago
at this scale, the ml models are usually compiled into a format that runs independent of python. so the answer isn't "python"
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by mulligan 4y ago
Meta has sold a single bond, in August of 2022. That isn't a pattern and it isn't enough for them to be "known to sell bonds to buy back stock"
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by mulligan 4y ago
FB MAUs in US/CA are most of the population: https://www.statista.com/statistics/247614/number-of-monthly... and still growing. it is isn't unreasonable for that growth to be slower than less penetrated
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by mulligan 4y ago
this guy might want to include data about facebook user number, dau / mau, instead of stock numbers. facebook itself, not even counting insta or whatsapp, continues to grow. it is hard to claim a "collapse" if the user base
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by mulligan 4y ago
You overestimate the size of the app store. It is big, but that doesn't mean the remaining 37% of app economy is small. > iOS was responsible for 63% of total app revenue in 2021
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by mulligan 4y ago
I think these folks fail to connect the pixel with its purpose. The sites and apps who advertise want to understand who is converting, they provide this information to the advertiser so they can correlate the users who saw an ad to a purcha
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by mulligan 4y ago
someone scraping numbers is enough to drive you off of whatsapp?
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by mulligan 4y ago
you can literally pay for the product (e.g., an ISP services) and still have meta data you generate bundled and sold. the saying is overused and mostly misleading, unfortunately.
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by mulligan 4y ago
so just to rephrase: "google should stop collecting data because it might be compelled by law to provide it to the government. the government should compel google to stop collecting that data"
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by mulligan 4y ago
more importantly, why didn't he use the 50 caliber Desert Eagle?
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by mulligan 4y ago
VC funding enables the high salaries in startups and that is because those startups are competing for talent against high margin, highly profitable other companies which can afford to pay very well.
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by mulligan 4y ago
do you have a comparison of air quality in your home when cooking using a non-gas stove?
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by mulligan 4y ago
hmm, please explain. is the ceo of snap still holding SNAP shares? it is liquid and the ability to sell off or keep is true whether he had FB shares or SNAP shares
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by mulligan 4y ago
> Even after the recent massive dip, Snap's valuation is an order of magnitude greater than Facebook's notorious buyout offer you need to do the math for both companies. If Snap took the offer and held the FB stock, it would be
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by mulligan 4y ago
you are more than welcome to invest in any other fund or directly in any other stock.

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