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aaronharnly
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About aaronharnly
Opinions expressed are my own.
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Comment #49215730
The original was not even about Oracle the corporation, it was about understanding the psychology of Larry Ellison specifically.
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Comment #49196248
The most incredible part of Star Trek to me is not the warp drive or transporter, it's that they open flawless video links with alien species of every description with 100% reliabi…
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Comment #49187274
You know when the page has all-caps "01 — THE APPROACH" that it is slopified. I guess I shouldn't be astounded, but I am, that world-class talents with world-class backing are just…
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Comment #49164039
Please email me so I know which role / what name to have a hiring manager look for! (firstname)@harnly.net.
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Comment #49162914
Amplify Education | Remote (US) | Multiple roles | https://amplify.com/careers/ We’re looking for innovators and optimists to join us in developing next-generation curriculum and a…
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Comment #49113578
Impact seems limited so far, but it's still concerning that this kind of infrastructure is Internet-accessible: > Nate George, the mayor of Braham, Minn., a small city 65 miles nor…
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Comment #48987245
They imagined a "Fable 7" model (i.e. two generations hence) which would be capable of such feats.
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Comment #48826636
It’s a great show. But yeah if look closely, those shoreline shots have rockier beaches and more evergreens lining the shore than should really be the case in Santa Barbara :)
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Comment #48507741
Straight out of Gatsby: A stout, middle-aged man, with enormous owl-eyed spectacles, was sitting somewhat drunk on the edge of a great table, staring with unsteady concentration at…
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Comment #48296400
And honestly? That’s rare.
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Comment #48295249
I have no idea how reliable this source is, but it looks plausible - from the "American Investment Council", which appears to be some kind of private equity trade association ( htt…
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Comment #48197929
Ha absolutely! :) That's you eh? Very nifty
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Comment #48194338
The annual Polypad Art Contest is worth browsing through: https://polypad.amplify.com/contest From last year, this Moonlight Sonata in the 12-15 year old category is awesome: https…
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Comment #48193297
Yes – CTO of Amplify here. As a sibling poster notes, the Desmos calculator and math tools spun out to Desmos Studio PBC, which has a bunch of great people – with the goal of ensur…
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Comment #48173959
This is exactly true and it’s what every SaaS company counts on. They have four basic moves: 1. Sell you X seats, expecting that internal network effects will get you to 3X soon en…
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Comment #48173940
Yes, once you’re over some threshold (most recently 150 seats), you have to pay the per-seat fee PLUS usage. And once you can make a certain threshold of commit, the seats are free…
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Comment #48127954
Yeah I want to know how to get my local government to register themselves as one of these.
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Comment #47927762
Yeah, as I was toggling "blue" / "green" / "blue" / "green" I had the distinct sensation that it might just show me that I was in a region where I couldn't even make a consistent d…
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Comment #47811115
2027 White House proposed budget[1]: $18.8 billion 2026 White House proposed budget[2]: $18.8 billion [1] https://www.whitehouse.gov/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/budget... [2] https:…
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Comment #47811078
not exactly a tourist :) but the point stands
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Comment #47672766
Some of us want to support actual human musicians?
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Comment #47487355
I have a Tin Can for my 8 year old – it is terrific and he loves it. He can call friends, grandparents, and his cousins; it is more reliable than the DIY version I was cobbling tog…
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Comment #47350542
That c8g.metal-48xl instance costs $7.63008 on demand[1], so for the price of the laptop, you could run queries on it for about ~90 hours. :shrug: as to whether that makes the lapt…