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Visibly claude produced website. No link to code. Is the expectation that people write kotlin in their browser? How do people work this into their development workflow? Is this jus…

yes - the lake freezes. I should also clarify. The sailboats in particular need the bridges raised which is why they have a scheduled time to exit. Ordinary boats can be removed cl…

so you're saying its not the evil that's the problem its the hypocrisy?

yeah but if all you're getting is the manual that's free https://rebrickable.com/mocs/MOC-215601/NightHawk11991/asml-...

It mostly seems like this was a response to the complex world of SEO. My perception is that SEO was seen as this pay-to-play 3rd party service that was offered by "experts" which a…

It may result in an outsized penalty to bootstrapped companies but being VC funded doesn't make you immune to this. VC funded companies with revenue will not be able to offset thei…

Or Cap'n'Proto, Protobuf, Cloudflare workers, Cloudflare Durable Objects. The LAN house is cool too.

Is that the case? It's just a product you like?

Yeah -- I see nobody but you mentioning HTAP and I see every comment on your account talking about the same product. That's astroturfing.

So what's the goal here? Astroturf SingleStore ads in any post about databases?

Unwrap is fine if used sparingly and as mentioned, to indicate a bug, but in practice it requires discipline and some wisdom to use properly - and by that I mean not just "oh this …

Ideal customer profile

My understanding was that the "enemy" was McKinsey, a firm that has a reputation to me as being an expensive consulting firm filled with MBA types who frequently are hired by compa…

I’m glad you’ve limited your number of concerns to allow yourself to focus on what matters. Just curious where did replying on hacker news rank?

Agreed. It's wild to me how many people think they need arbitrary queries on their transactional database and then go write a CRUD app with no transactional consistency between res…

My take: it's a mix of brand bundling and lack of data. They're roughly equivalent but shorts is bundled with youtube which has its own brand perception and reels are bundled with …

> They have people putting their fingers on the scales to decide what content gets promoted. Is this just your belief or is there evidence you can point to. How would you different…

Context: ByteDance is the parent company of TikTok. Frequently people talk about "the tiktok algorithm". This is that.

Allegedly it has an LSP and vscode support but I also have never used either. https://github.com/facebook/buck2/tree/main/starlark-rust/vs...

At a previous employer we had a pair on call for each of: front end, back end, and infra. We had on-call lasting from Monday midday - Friday midday. Handing off to a "weekend on-ca…

This link also did not work for me.

I thought they debunked the "Spotify model" as something being promoted by a few consultants but also being phased out at the same time as being exposed to the public (nearly 10 ye…

Membership loyalty cards typically gate "yellow tag" pricing. Some yellow tags are for bulk purchase discounts but some are just "discounted prices". The FTC says that it's decepti…