racl101

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by racl101 6d ago
> "Basically, try to do the opposite of what HN is saying and you might just create a successful product." If every instinct HN has is wrong then the opposite would have to be right.
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by racl101 21d ago
Yeah, when you realize this decade and the next, pretty much everyone you grew up whose entertainment you consumed in the 60s-80s, who was an adult then, is coming up... it's a sobering thought.
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by racl101 27d ago
I feel like happiness is not an absolute nor permanent state. It's ephemeral and relative. You go to a deli shop and your favorite sandwich maker makes your meatball sub just the way you like it. You eat that sub and relish every bite.
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by racl101 2mo ago
Maybe the title should be "Don't be Poor in America" . If you're rich then there's really no issue.
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by racl101 3mo ago
I don't know about most, but many do. Yeah. Some people just can't work in other people's code at all.
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by racl101 3mo ago
That's pretty cool!
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by racl101 3mo ago
Nintendo is a close 2nd. They can keep selling the same damn game every 5 years and people will keep buying while complaining about it. Their consumers just can't help themselves. They think if they just buy Ocarina of Time one more ti
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by racl101 3mo ago
Wow, if you can't get a buddy to use it for free... this really is not the same league as the iPhone.
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by racl101 3mo ago
My buddy hasn't used it to do any work in a while. Only uses it every now and then to watch movies.
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by racl101 4mo ago
That's true. Even a slight memory or storage bump up is more than if you were to DIY. I guess convenience is where they get you.
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by racl101 4mo ago
Never understood the people who keep saying Macbooks are expensive. They make it sound like unreasonably expensive. Sure maybe before the Intel Macs in 2006. But for the last 20 years they've been not the cheapest but not the most expe
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by racl101 4mo ago
I'd love to see to see this game remade and released. I'd buy it in a second.
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by racl101 4mo ago
I always thought it was a shame that Dropbox never had a tier between its free tier which is not usable and its first paid tier. I would've gladly paid around $3, $5 for a few tens of Gigs of storage, but the almost $10 per month is to
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by racl101 4mo ago
Wozniak is a man of the people.
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by racl101 4mo ago
I'll have to read it. Always wondered how this very influential OS and machine got created.
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by racl101 4mo ago
In Spanish our Hughs are Hugos
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by racl101 4mo ago
Shoulda called it the Bookgle
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by racl101 5mo ago
That is the coolest graphing calculator I've ever seen.
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by racl101 5mo ago
They had TI-85's in late '90s? I remember there only being TI-83s.
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by racl101 5mo ago
Reminds me of the Godfather and how they called Tom Hagen not a "wartime consigliere". This was at a time when conflicts were starting up again and Vito had just been gunned down. Tim is Tom. Steve was Vito. When Steve Jobs came b
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by racl101 5mo ago
I believe that book would be called: "History of Tmux"
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by racl101 5mo ago
Thanks for the reference.
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by racl101 5mo ago
> And quite a few of them like to mix their religion with politics. The two things they told us not to talk about at the dinner table in order to have a better experience. Maybe it was solid advice after all.
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by racl101 5mo ago
First thanksgiving dinner?
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by racl101 5mo ago
Ironically I have noticed it's techies and white collar workers who fear and/or loathe AI the most. Why? Cause they're the most likely whose jobs have been threatened by it or have already been superseded by it. My blue colla
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by racl101 5mo ago
Bruh
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by racl101 5mo ago
Money to be made there. But then it would be a job.
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by racl101 5mo ago
I kid you not one time I saw the Netherlands spelled as: The 'Neanderthals' . I had such a good laugh. Almost choked on my coffee.
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by racl101 5mo ago
I just called them the Dutches. lol
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by racl101 6mo ago
+1 star for ttul

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