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Eduardo3rd

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About Eduardo3rd

Engineer and entrepreneur. co-founder and CEO at Lumafield.

www.torrealba.io

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    Lumafield co-founder and CEO here. Stay tuned - we’re bringing SotM back!

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    'I had Craftsman power tools until battery replacements were only available from fly-by-night companies and a couple of the tools started failing (after 20 years). I wound up buyin…

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    Comment #34070038

    High quality tools are absolutely a joy! I love the high end tools that I get to use in my professional life as a mechanical engineer. (less frequently now that I am a manager, but…

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    Comment #34069358

    I've long subscribed to the philosophy that you should buy the cheapest tool you can find and use safely, use it until it wears out, breaks, or your skill surpasses the capability …

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    I would argue that outside of the Elon Musk tier of the deep tech world (and there's really only one person like that) almost every other person I know making measurable progress i…

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    “Every man has two deaths, when he is buried in the ground and the last time someone says his name. In some ways men can be immortal.” ― Ernest Hemingway No one remembers the names…

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    Comment #26664224

    Meter | https://careers.meter.parts/ | San Francisco, CA and Boston, MA | Full time | Onsite Meter is a developing next-generation volumetric imaging technology. We are building a …

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    Comment #25994442

    Meter | https://jobs.lever.co/meter | San Francisco, CA and Boston, MA | Full time | Onsite Meter is a developing next-generation volumetric imaging technology. We are building a m…

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    Comment #25637264

    Meter | https://jobs.lever.co/meter | San Francisco, CA and Boston, MA | Full time | Onsite Meter is a developing next-generation volumetric imaging technology. We are building a m…

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    Comment #25120062

    I'm not an MIT alumnus, but if I was one I feel like this joke would write itself.

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    Comment #24872298

    Gimmick or not, wearables (Watch + Airpods) are a massive business for Apple. Large enough that they would be a F500 company if spun out at current revenue numbers. https://fortune…

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    Comment #24739078

    This was written back when YC was a few companies per batch and all of the biggest successes were yet to materialize. Today? Stripe: 2,500+, AirBnB: 6,300+, Dropbox: 2,300+ I wonde…

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    Meter | Multiple Positions | San Francisco, CA | Full Time | Onsite Meter is a startup building volumetric imaging technology. We are focused on improving industrial inspection wit…

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    browser console is a pretty under rated feature. I wish it was used more extensively to teach people how to code. so many cool little hacks you can do on public web pages that ceme…

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    Yes. The cost to do the work and the cost to ensure compliance with the law would both be real dollar amounts for most small companies. Enough that if you wanted to try out an expe…

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    This is a great example. I'm not saying that the behavior Sonos engaged in here is good - I'm just saying that jumping to "it should be illegal" so quickly without considering all …

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    Practically speaking it costs time and therefore money to do this. Small companies can't be expected to have both the technical and legal resources on hand to ensure compliance in …

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    It's only faulty if you look at it through very narrow lens. Not every company has FAANG (or even VC backed startup) level of funding to support these kinds of efforts. Telling a s…

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    Strongly disagree. Your proposal would squash innovation and make sure that no small company ever creates an API based system again.

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    Why is it a negative consequence that the replacement requires no skill? Turning on a light switch requires far less skill than trimming wicks for oil lamps, but I'd consider that …

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    Exciting announcement for the OpenAI team. The wording in the press release reminds me of a question I haven't been able to answer for a while now. Can anyone point me to the momen…