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Better off Ted was sadly canceled way too early. Part of me wishes a streaming service would pick it up for a revival, but I know the monkey's paw there would be that it would be s…

> “but then you are doing react wrong” My objection is not that they are doing React wrong, it’s that their complaint is incoherent because there is literally nothing about React t…

> We don't have any hyper-fancy interactive components that would require heavy JS libraries. And yet... we develop in React. Is React really a "heavy" library? https://bundlephobi…

> I understand the toxicity of lead, but I wonder if the hand could've been more targeted. Does lead in bearings really show up in the environment? Part of the issue is in manufact…

If someone said "having taken many doses of basically just water in my life, I can tell you that homeopathy is not 'bunk'" would you find that to be a convincing argument?

From Brainiac: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y9At-dgp0rQ

Which Bell Labs? Are you still in the area? I’m minutes away from Murray Hill and a lot of what you’re saying resonates with me (~10 years into my career and starting to lean into …

I’m quite late here, but if you want a diagram you can ask the LLM to output Mermaid syntax and then paste that into Excalidraw or something else that can render based on Mermaid.

Memories of YTMND come flooding back

ML is used extensively in business and I don’t see any indication that it’s fading. I don’t think I saw any real effort to put VR into business processes. Hype around AR has popped…

“Baling” wire. Used to bind bales of hay.

> Coca-Cola Zero (US translation: diet coke) Diet Coke and Zero are distinct products, both of which are sold in the US

> If the FBI is going to police crypto, we need to tax it. Crypto is taxed like any other income or capital gains in the US.

Those states won’t themselves prosecute you for consuming cat (or cannabis), but that doesn’t mean the act of consumption is legal.

Probably typed “caries” and got autocorrected

I agree. They show up, cop to it, and collect a memento mori that will hopefully help motivate improvement in the future. They have a lot of work to do to repair their reputation, …

I’d like to strongly recommend “Project X: Cup Noodle,” a business manga (who knew! Wish more of these were translated) covering the story of the creation of Cup Noodle. Maybe read…

Not looking at an advertisement is not “being a leech.” I glance away from billboards, I refill my drink during commercial breaks, I show up when the movie starts instead of when t…

IIRC from reading Showstopper, NT was intended to afford that sort of different frontend swapping. It just happened that Windows became the primary focus in the end.

Yeah, this bus is clearly intended to be a school bus but it’s missing too much detail. If the absence of the door is a valid clue, then so is the absence of the big red stop sign …

I don’t use Facebook, and I’m not required to use Facebook or anything adjacent to it when I chat with my friends who do

I could swear the music video version of Evil by Interpol is faster than the album version, but it’s just inconvenient enough to verify that I haven’t bothered

This is fairly standard for mature products. In the early days the whole production process is tightly integrated, but as components and processes mature there is less room for the…