upupupandaway

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by upupupandaway 6d ago
>What are you actually saying constructively here, if anything at all? That the vast majority of people that "want reform" actually just want a Supreme Court whose majority always sides with them.
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by upupupandaway 6d ago
Assuming my residence due to my nationality? Bad idea. Incredibly, in this day and age, people may be born in one country and live in another! Who would have thought, eh?
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by upupupandaway 6d ago
> Fundamental reform is required if we are to avoid these sort of nonsense decisions in the future. "Fundamental reform is required if we are to avoid decisions that I disagree with in the future."
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by upupupandaway 7d ago
Just checked the price in my home country (Brazil) and it's fantastic: the Duo starts at BRL 21999, which is roughly USD 4300.
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by upupupandaway 9d ago
All of these numbers are based on a single source, the Impact Counter dashboard made by a BU professor, which is full of methodological problems. It assumes 100% cessation of funds, for example, while in reality there was a freeze.
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by upupupandaway 9d ago
Signal is not the most popular/dominant IM even in Signal's HQ. It has 2% global market share. You are extrapolating from your bubble.
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by upupupandaway 9d ago
>True, but that's not what the author suggested The author calls on the board to make him resign. It is the second paragraph of the article, if you care to read it.
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by upupupandaway 9d ago
Holmes and Musk are not even close to being the same. Don't let politics cloud your reason. Musk under-delivers some times but what he's done with SpaceX and Tesla is concrete, massive innovation.
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by upupupandaway 9d ago
What?
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by upupupandaway 13d ago
Their ads business is also doing well. Not "will recover all compute costs" well, but crossed $1b in a few months.
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by upupupandaway 13d ago
Or you could buy a PC with a Celeron CPU, which was obsolete way before launch.
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by upupupandaway 13d ago
> The models change constantly and relentlessly and so does the pricing, basically weekly at this point between all the labs. A dev in my team saw a new model and changed one application to use said model (essentially changing the conten
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by upupupandaway 19d ago
I wish we could get rid of the "Here's why" and similar clickbait fragments in titles.
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by upupupandaway 20d ago
Looks like typical material coming out of consulting companies like ThoughtWorks, designed to obfuscate rather than educate.
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by upupupandaway 29d ago
How will this pay "creators" less? Isn't it going to generate more views?
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by upupupandaway 1mo ago
Way overvalued, so they can distribute private shares at an inflated price to their employees.
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by upupupandaway 1mo ago
Is he, though?
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by upupupandaway 1mo ago
He has nerves of steel and an iron will.
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by upupupandaway 4mo ago
The AI stumbled easily at what would have been the most impressive achievement (book the Airbnb) and yet the author was "terrified" by it?
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by upupupandaway 4mo ago
I had an offer for $1.2m / year for an M2 position in a MCOL location in the US. So this is the answer. Money.
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by upupupandaway 4mo ago
> A huge portion of the posts are also propaganda. Finding a new job is tied to listening to propaganda. I am 100% convinced that a significant number of job posts on LinkedIn are entirely fake and either 1) a way to farm resumes and con
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by upupupandaway 4mo ago
My wife is a nurse and keeps in touch with her school professors. They said that the number of people flooding into healthcare careers is more than most colleges can handle, and is starting to cause supply glut in some roles.
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by upupupandaway 4mo ago
This is, to me, the "correct" answer. I am starting to see the role evolve to "software producer", which, like music producers, direct an entire problem space using tools (Claude / ProTools + presets) and occasional
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by upupupandaway 4mo ago
As a pt-BR speaker from across the pond: https://soberania.ai/ Similar waste.
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by upupupandaway 4mo ago
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=29387264
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PayPal to Cut 20% of the Workforce(rollingout.com)
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by upupupandaway 4mo ago
Brian once came to Hacker News to comment on a thread I posted (about being made an offer then ghosted by Stripe for a leadership position), so if he has the time for that I'd love to see him here talking about the non-technical teams
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by upupupandaway 4mo ago
> Non-technical teams are now shipping production code With the amount of tech leaders blabbering about this, I came to the conclusion that the profession of the future is going to be Security Engineer.
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by upupupandaway 5mo ago
they interviewed me for a generic role and placed me on Reality Labs, and I had a hunch it would go down swiftly (org was decimated 9 months later) so I didn't go.
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by upupupandaway 5mo ago
Any data on performance?

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