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by philipps 1y ago
Article argues that "management" skills (gasp!) will be key to good careers as agentic AI use increases.
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by philipps 3y ago
The characterization that IP law is only intended to spur creative activity is incorrect. It was designed to balance the interests of the creator with those of society. And that balance is off, IP regulation has become a tool for rent seeki
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by philipps 4y ago
Yes, I had the exact same reaction and actually donated a print version of the book to the Internet Archive so they might create a digital ebook. It never materialized and I ended up reading the print version, and found it well worth the ph
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by philipps 4y ago
Pretty sure it was channel 9. I used to listen to that all the time.
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Dan Kaminsky fellowship for open-source projects(thedankaminskyfellowship2022.splashthat.com)
1 points by philipps 4y ago|0 comments
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Twitter Sues Elon Musk(bbc.com)
13 points by philipps 4y ago|4 comments
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by philipps 4y ago
This is absolutely the easiest solution. We did this for open.media.mit.edu in order to archive the old wordpress site. Used wget to fetch all of the HTML and ran a script over it to remove some obvious clutter. Happy to help out. Your writ
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by philipps 5y ago
Since you list other non-open source solutions as well in your question, I’ll mention one more, which might be the closest to what you are looking for > maven.com. We started collaborating with them right after they launched, and just fi
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by philipps 5y ago
Sasha Frere-Jones used to be the music critic at the New Yorker and writes a fantastic (although somewhat irregular) substack blog > https://substack.sashafrerejones.com/
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by philipps 5y ago
Tap water in Amsterdam is tested daily and perfectly safe for drinking: https://www.waternet.nl/en/service-and-contact/tap-water/can...
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Impact of vaccination on CoV-2 cases (comparing Pfizer and Astra Zeneca)(medrxiv.org)
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by philipps 6y ago
Can you share some articles or studies that demonstrate the increasing openness? (I hope it’s true that it cuts both ways, but would like to see more data/research).
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by philipps 6y ago
I would still like to see an answer to the questions above. In particular, does a user who connects on three devices count as three MAUs?
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by philipps 6y ago
During Covid: an espresso machine (and quality grinder)
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by philipps 6y ago
I was wondering the same. I am familiar with it because we use NHG as our company font, but didn’t know that it was widely known.
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by philipps 6y ago
“ Your first topic will be free of cost.“ This doesn’t sound like the project is fundamentally committed to open source.
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by philipps 6y ago
I am not sure what you mean by “average American” but millions of people in this country rely on emergency room visits for their health care needs. I suspect the NHS provides a superior “patient” experience.
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by philipps 6y ago
You assume that everyone reading a copy of the book, would also be willing (or able) to purchase it. That’s not the case.
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by philipps 6y ago
Since it’s a non-profit there are no shares or shareholders and he has no equity, ie the salary is the only way he financially benefits from the success of the organization. 800k is a lot of money but it doesn’t seem outlandish to me, consi
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by philipps 7y ago
I believe the Dom in Cologne was finished and is now being maintained by a staff of more than 100 stone masons etc... so many parts of it have been replaced over the years. I always found it fascinating to see how shining and light the rest
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by philipps 7y ago
I also prefer to track todos this way because it shows me how much free time I can realistically commit to new things. There was a calendar app that did this very well called Timeful, which Google acquired a few years ago. Some of the featu
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by philipps 7y ago
That is technically correct but in policy discussion and the Economics literature patents are usually linked to innovation (where innovation is defined as invention + commercialization). As the earlier poster suggests the link may not be as
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36 years ago Steve Jobs unveiled first Mac(macrumors.com)
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by philipps 7y ago
For some parents it may be ego or hubris, for others irrational fear, and in many cases it may be driven by the consensus of a social group that someone identifies with. The fact that individuals are making decision contrary to available ev
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by philipps 7y ago
I have never used 8tracks but the concept and testimonials make it sound like something I would have loved. I noticed in the blog post that all playlist authors can export their playlist metadata. Would it be useful to collect and store all
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by philipps 7y ago
I work in the area of online learning and am curious to learn more about these “plan-B” jobs. Is there a whole range of software development jobs that the education sector isn’t preparing graduates for? And which might be easier to apply to
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by philipps 7y ago
> This year the trial published a further set of its results, showing what had happened to the patients five years after their treatment. > This found for every 100 who died after having open heart surgery, 135 people with stents died
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by philipps 7y ago
I’ve seen this argument made before and don’t understand why seamless cross country travel should be the requirement for people traveling in personal cars (like Tesla, Honda, etc). How many people need to seamlessly travel more than a few h
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by philipps 7y ago
Standups can be great. And they can be useless. It depends on how they are designed and used. For example, the frequency should be matched to the needs of the team. It only makes sense to meet when there is relevant new information. For exa
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Growing Trees into Chairs(reuters.com)
3 points by philipps 7y ago|1 comments

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