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alchemyzach

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    Comment #45009603

    If prison is going to claim to be rehabilitative then access to word processors, and even some websites (jstor, wikipedia, etc), is a bare minimum requirement imo. Revoke it for ba…

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    Comment #44968712

    fixed! Let me know what you think - you can also send questions/suggestions through the contact page: https://www.scriptloom.ai/contact

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    Show HN: ScriptLoom – AI-assisted screenwriting with drafting and voice edits

    I’m a web developer who writes screenplays on the side for fun. I wanted a tool that let me write scripts manually, but with lightweight AI features for productivity - like quickly…

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    Comment #44777070

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    Comment #44773769

    because it means they stayed independent and didnt get absorbed by a major megacorp that is already notorious for trying to corner the market of an entire industry and then over-ch…

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    Comment #44767797

    > I've also seen good use of automation tools that monitor the codebase for TODOs and if they last for more than a couple weeks escalate them into a "real" ticketing system Im sorr…

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    Comment #44767779

    > There are plenty of small things that are worth fixing, but not worth as much as the overhead of tracking them THANK YOU

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    Comment #44637372

    That guy is sooo shady. Just something really insincere and sinister about his whole shtick. Unfortunately lots of young, eager devs dont know to avoid these characters yet

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    Comment #44637342

    "I cranked out 37 unoriginal, shitty products that have countless existing competitors and zero moat... and none of them made me rich :( "

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    Comment #44637320

    "You failed because you had the wrong dream." - Diego Delgado

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    Comment #44583424

    It's not that deep. Young couples need to have a primal sense of home and safety to want to raise kids, and no young people can afford a 3+ bedroom home anymore. And it's gone on s…

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    Comment #44583245

    I agree. The article feels like it's onto something but ultimately fails to say anything new. The opinion that most movies are dumb, and only a few of them respect their audience a…

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    Comment #43991857

    And so, all the humans on earth swarmed to see what was going on. The machines did too. There was one weird thing, though. The title of the event was rather mysterious. It simply r…

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    Comment #43861670

    "Or we go backwards and just take things from each other." This is the DEI movement in a nutshell. A bunch of people driven by fear and anxiety and anger into demanding they be han…

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    Comment #43861624

    I agree with you in spirit but naming women who were appointed positions inside of companies famously founded by men is not helping

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    Comment #43861590

    The idea that success often depends on luck, right place/time, and other circumstances often outside one's control, is definitely true. Not sure how this validates the DEI movement…

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    Comment #43549307

    True but then I remember that most people are just paying for the feeling. There's millions to be made actually teaching people stuff (learning is hard) but there are billions to b…

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    Comment #43324529

    youtube clickbait ass title. "quit my FAANG job because of ai" no you didnt dog

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    This was my thought too. The idea of wrangling AIs to make something is only lame or tragic if you dont like the thing youre making. For people who have ideas that they actually ca…

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    Comment #43107604

    LLM training has nothing in common with search engine web crawlers, from an ethical standpoint. Web crawlers index your content and direct people to your website, giving the writer…