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DarkTree

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    Comment #49096935

    It matters because some people view code as a human art. Sure, AI can also probably produce a good sounding song, but that doesn't mean I will view it in the same way as a song cre…

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    Comment #48444965

    Claude is not a single tool like a power drill or saw so I don't feel like this analogy fits well. Claude is more similar to the entire workshop and a robot using the tools and the…

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    Comment #48236374

    > How much longer is knowing what you're doing going to be a moat? To me, I don't see how this will ever not be an advantage. All software requires constraints. Some of those const…

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    Comment #47976484

    Agreed, and unfortunately for the group of us who did realize this and pushed back are seen as luddites and just don't understand how amazing the technology is.

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    Comment #47255096

    > I genuinely want to invest time in learning Rust, but at the same time, I am terrified that all the effort and time I spend learning it will become obsolete in the future. I woul…

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    Comment #46327175

    Now do the comments

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    Comment #40225527

    counterpoint: don't keep doors closed by being dismissive of other peoples' careers/interests like this person

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    Comment #34583942

    Along with this, the thing that helped me the most was learning to run much slower. I would always run at an uncomfortable pace that would jack my heart rate up and have me huffing…

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    Comment #27222158

    I found this reddit thread regarding running injury prevention and how foam-rolling and stretching may not be as beneficial as might seem interesting [0]. I also enjoy foam-rolling…

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    Comment #22327374

    I think this parallels really well with the question of how much privacy people are willing to give up for the convenience of digital services. In both cases, it seems like we are …

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    Comment #18451757

    > If there isn't a big event downtown, or it's a slow bar/restaurant night, you'll notice there's considerably fewer of them. If the weather is harsh, you'll notice there's conside…

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    Comment #17771605

    I actually find Amazon to be pretty amazing at discovery, but it's dependent on the "Customers who bought this item also bought" section under a book I know I like or am interested…

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    Comment #17096148

    You left out the next paragraph which is may be one of the reasons it's not used: > On rare occasions the native S. mutans strain escapes into the blood, potentially causing danger…

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    Comment #17070155

    That's a crazy thought. It's also a crazy thought to extrapolate that process all the way to how current first world countries operate. You can kind of start to bridge the gap betw…

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    Comment #17022700

    For sure, this is a prime example of Goodhart's law in action. Before Amazon came along, I rarely depended on reading reviews before buying a product. Yes, there were definitely si…

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    Comment #16988631

    You're super hopeful if you think people don't idolize Patrick Bateman, but they do. People don't see the story, they see a young, good-looking Christian Bale with a powerful suit …

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    Comment #16906056

    > I don't hate working You answered your own question right away. Apparently, these people hate working more than they like being less frugal. I've had to be frugal to get by and i…

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    Comment #16797272

    People post fewer photos, but that shouldn't be confused with having less of an influence on social culture. Now each post carries much more weight, and therefor is more heavily cu…

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    Comment #16709750

    > I've worked at a couple very high-profile companies in the Valley and have never felt this prestige primarily because I don't hang out with complete douchebags. > If people get a…

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    Comment #16135388

    > “Wait,” I said, “Listen, it’s music. Your product is music. The reason I know that is because if we went out into the street right now and asked a thousand people what Starbucks’…

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    Comment #15970806

    Oh of course, I exactly agree with this, but I think the gap between beginner and Hendrix being filled by deliberate practice is extremely paralyzing for people. I have learned to …

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    Comment #15956054

    I agree with your last sentence. Furthering that point, I'm inspired to get into something because I've seen someone be really good at it. I would think most people who want to lea…

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    Comment #15524788

    I thought it was named redux because you can essentially rewind the state

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    Comment #15518149

    Agreed. When I discovered the world of healthy living, I started reading and applying a lot of nutrition advice to my life. It was natural that I would come across research defendi…