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Def_Os
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About Def_Os
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Comment #46905332
Yeah, I would LOVE to see attempts at significant video games that are then open-sourced for communities to work on. E.g. OpenGTA or OpenFIFA/OpenNHL.
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Comment #46304044
Consolidating their lead. I'm getting really excited about the next Gemma release.
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Comment #46133550
I've seen that movie!
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Comment #45505530
Nice idea, good timing. Any plans to wrap this in an MCP? My Claude Code instance should have this in their toolbox.
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Comment #43572434
Bingo. Occam's razor suggests that the WH is again simply trying to force good short-term deals using mobster tactics.
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Comment #42396163
Well written, and very recognizable. I felt pretty much the same as the author at the time of my firstborn. The second kid's birth I don't even remember, haha. I can say that 8 yea…
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Comment #42157373
Data point: I have a medium-complexity data transformation use case that I still prefer pandas for. Reason: I can speed things up fairly easily with Cython functions, and do multit…
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Comment #40772524
This is a good point. If you're worried about factuality, entropy is generally bad. But creative uses might thrive on it.
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Comment #40271415
Zing!
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Comment #38116568
This is a well-written article, and I wholeheartedly agree with the sentiment. But when you compare how much $$$ mediocre but heavily marketed games, and "casino mechanics" games s…
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Comment #37963780
Hear, hear. I was especially appalled by seeing aforementioned reactionaries listed alongside thinkers that likely would've pulled this manifested to shreds (e.g. Bertrand Russell)…
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Comment #36853410
I'm a very happy user of the app. Love the sankey charts you added. I had a DIY version of that before. Excited to try the self-hosting when I have some free time.
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Comment #36732447
This resonates. I'm currently reading The Myth of Sisyphus by Camus and he, as an existentialist, reasons that life is indeed worth living. Combine that with the utilitarian argume…
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Comment #36732400
You should read The Myth of Sisyphus by Camus, which points in the same direction. It even briefly discusses the Dostoyevski quote by the sibling comment.
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Comment #36544086
There are dozens of us! I'd be open to a chat channel or something.
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Comment #36203903
That discrepancy is his point.
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Comment #34552680
Instead of the Ribbon, don't you think it was rise of tablets that influenced these design changes?
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Comment #34292880
Salesforce culture is actually pretty great. This is largely an apples-to-oranges comparison between a startup in hypergrowth and a giant in recession mode, IMO.
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Comment #34292472
Great answer. It might dissuade people from starting A SaaS company, though, LOL.
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Comment #34255702
With industry-wide layoffs, are you really that confident you can find a new job? The hiring process is already a crapshoot, and now you have much more competition.
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Comment #34058196
Sick burn. Agreed with op though
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Comment #34001475
DJs are getting automated away too!
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Comment #31251213
Data source? Did you correct for splits and dividends? Why not use returns? Nice idea, but we’re left with so many questions.
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Comment #31031256
The bulk of this post is about your career. You need to find something else to live for. I know, easier said than done… For me, a loving partner, my kids, my own intellectual devel…
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Comment #30081852
Dr. Taleb? ;)