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codingwagie

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    Comment #45119187

    Love the comments: "7/27/78 FIXED BUG WHERE FOR VARIABLE AT BYTE FF MATCHED RETURN SEARCHING FOR GOSUB ENTRY ON STACK IN FNDFOR CALL BY CHANGING STA FORPNT TO STA FORPNT+1. THIS IS…

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    Comment #45069424

    Right but you cant expect perfect implementation, as the complexity of the business needs grows, so does the accidental complexity.

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    Comment #45069135

    I think this works in simple domains. After working in big tech for a while, I am still shocked by the required complexity. Even the simplest business problem may take a year to so…

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    Comment #44955637

    ive wasted so much time fiddling with notion documents

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    Comment #44903611

    JetBrains product quality has really gone downhill.

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    Comment #44760985

    theres alot of wealthy people in NYC and its only increasing. in neighborhoods like west village or soho, the majority of people are not working corporate jobs. they are paying 7.5…

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    Comment #44737279

    I think coding manually is like doing wood work manually, its going away. I am planning my exit, expecting it to take a few years for me to fully leave the field. But I want out, a…

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    Comment #44678167

    It took me a long time to learn this

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    Comment #44673330

    AI is way underhyped, its just going to take society a long time to integrate this tectonic shift into our existing ways of working

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    Comment #44564058

    the founder went to harvard, is basically the answer

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    Comment #44554963

    Financial engineering is why people are poor. They are literally competing for goods and services with investment firms.

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    Comment #44522748

    I've commonly seen grants like this diluted to almost zero. I would think carefully and strategically about how you can get some sort of value for the equity you vested. Its probab…

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    Comment #44522637

    there are deep reasons for why society is not like this anymore

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    Comment #44493354

    This works for UX. I give it vague requirements, and it implements something i didnt ask for, but is better than i would have thought of

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    Comment #44490971

    Yeah but theres also sorts of political implications for admitting that

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    Comment #44437058

    The value of these researchers to meta is surely more than a few billion. Love seeing free markets benefit the world

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    Comment #44359557

    OpenAI SDK is much simpler to use and understand than langchain etc. I havent deployed really complicated agents, but I have a number of simple use cases that work just fine

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    Comment #44302969

    I love to hate on google, but yeah their models are really good. The larger context window is huge

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    Comment #44291266

    this only works for very early stage

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    Comment #44241603

    I'm seeing big advances that arent shown in the benchmarks, I can simply build software now that I couldnt build before. The level of complexity that I can manage and deliver is hi…

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    Comment #44237274

    Real reason is apple is probably stacked with legacy employees with 30 years of experience in some hyper specific apple stuff, and now with the ai paradigm shift, legacy employee e…

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    Comment #43824452

    in my experience it is 100% true, every contract i have seen with over legalese is created by people who expect to be acting on those terms

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    Comment #43824318

    I think its completely possible to start a side business, people just dont 100% validate business ideas before building

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    Comment #43824309

    any extremely long contract with obtuse terms is designed to screw you in some way. you just wont know until you get there, unless you are willing to spend 10-20k on lawyers to arg…