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all's fair in love and war

Good thing we trained our fortune teller calculators on all that historic shittiness!

If your designers are only picking colors, fonts, and spacing then you don't have designers, you have software art directors.

An 18" dragonfly is terrifying

"The purpose of a system is what it does" ...and all that jazz

>it just feels like a scam aimed at burning through more tokens. I have a growing tin foil hat theory that the business model of LLM's is the same as 1-900-psychic numbers of old. …

then it would just be like real estate with off market listings where companies have a black market hiring pool and then just do the legal loophole steps of registering before "off…

i think they know that and are just being cheeky for affect. however, URL dark patterns are the digital equivalent of IRL social engineering.

What a pithy example of the human experience. I love this slice of life vignette. I would argue, even better said than the blog post.

Really helps wrap your head around how valuable those lower population states are when campaigning. Pretty big ROI for each individual voter. Yes I’m ignoring all the different way…

From their Privacy Policy... >We automatically collect certain information from you when you use the Platform, including internet or other network activity information such as your…

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Have you gone to https://www.douyin.com/ ? it IS TIKTOK...

War isn't Hell. War is war, and Hell is Hell. And of the two, war is a lot worse." What is business? Lemonade. Love this. just wanted to punch up the end.

Have you worked in a tech company where the engineer's have some sort of licensure? I haven't experienced that. I'm not doubting you just curious.

Halt and Catch Fire is SO underated! It's fun. I try and describe it as if the team that made Mad Men created Silicon Valley. It's fun, nostalgic, and shows a fairly accurate few o…

you just described facebook's feed algorithm

Maybe not the same, but it is a fundamental user experience principle. "Showing users things they can recognize improves usability over needing to recall items from scratch because…