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Gartner had my post ridiculing Gartner removed(bsky.app)
51 points by zepton 1y ago|3 comments
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Uber support doxxed us and now we have to move [video](youtube.com)
4 points by zepton 1y ago|1 comments
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by zepton 1y ago
Schedule C to Form 1040 (self-employment income) asks for your "Principal business or profession, including product or service". It's pretty clear that the only correct answer for some people would be something like "dru
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by zepton 1y ago
L-1 is dual intent.
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by zepton 2y ago
Jeff Bezos completely owns the Washington Post - there aren't any external shareholders that could be harmed, or are owed a fiduciary duty.
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Apple ripped a valuable hearing loss feature from the AirPods line(mattiebee.io)
76 points by zepton 2y ago|17 comments
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by zepton 2y ago
Musicians want to accept credit card payments (you lose a lot of potential sales if you only take crypto), which requires a central party to handle payment processing.
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by zepton 2y ago
The US doesn't have a centrally planned economy, so the government can't lower the prices of everything. UBI is much more feasible to implement than communism.
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Jailbreaking language models with user roleplay(iter.ca)
3 points by zepton 2y ago|0 comments
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by zepton 2y ago
There is: "you may not... Use Output to develop models that compete with OpenAI" (from https://openai.com/policies/terms-of-use/ )
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by zepton 2y ago
Overflowing addition is never UB in Rust - it is defined to wrap around in release builds (i.e. it would be a compiler bug if adding 1 to 255_u8 in a release build produced any value other than 0_u8).
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by zepton 2y ago
The Stack Exchange API used to revoke API keys sent over HTTP (and return an error message), which is my favorite way to handle this.
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by zepton 2y ago
The negligible alcohol production is just a side effect, the alcohol itself does not kill the bacteria.
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Cloudflare CEO sues over free-roaming fidos at his ski resort paradise(theregister.com)
42 points by zepton 2y ago|11 comments
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by zepton 3y ago
It would be super expensive to use LFS to distribute this: > Each pack costs $5 per month, and provides 50 GiB of bandwidth and 50 GiB for storage So they would need to pay for 6 data packs (or $30) for every 300gb download. ( https:&#x2
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by zepton 3y ago
Ledger fixed that exact issue in 2019: https://sergeylappo.github.io/posts/ledger-hack/
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by zepton 3y ago
No paywall: https://www.bnnbloomberg.ca/tesla-sold-only-one-car-in-korea...
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by zepton 3y ago
Amazon was right to remove your review - product reviews are for reviews of the product. You never owned the product, so you can't review it. You should have left a seller review (on the seller's Amazon page), not a product review
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by zepton 3y ago
I don't think amounts that are on a payment plan would qualify as "bad debt" though - if someone is paying as agreed on a payment plan the debt isn't uncollectible.
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by zepton 3y ago
Maybe @SECGov wasn't compromised, but instead @GaryGensler was?
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by zepton 3y ago
There actually is a bias - you will never get comic 404 from the random button (see https://www.explainxkcd.com/wiki/index.php/404:_Not_Found )
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Payroll Providers, Power, Respect(bitsaboutmoney.com)
5 points by zepton 3y ago|0 comments
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Sourcegraph Cody Is Generally Available(sourcegraph.com)
2 points by zepton 3y ago|0 comments
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The Long Shadow of Checks(bitsaboutmoney.com)
120 points by zepton 3y ago|109 comments
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by zepton 3y ago
DoorDash is being misleading when they imply that NYC required a minimum wage of $29.93/hr for delivery workers. DoorDash could comply with the bylaw by paying its contractors $17.96/hr for the full time they work (including time
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by zepton 3y ago
Keep in mind that in NYC tips are exempt from sales tax, but bids for services are not. So customers would pay 8.875% more if DoorDash stopped pretending the payments are tips. (there is a sales tax exemption for mandatory gratuities, but t
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by zepton 3y ago
Previous (flagged) discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38369570
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by zepton 3y ago
Previous (flagged) discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38369570
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by zepton 3y ago
Microsoft couldn't control the OpenAI business even if it owned every unit of every LLC associated with OpenAI (except for the special units owned by OpenAI GP LLC, which is wholly owned+controlled by the non-profit). The operating agr
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by zepton 3y ago
Sam might have abstained from voting on his own ousting, since he had a conflict of interest.

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