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It's weird that one of the reasons that you endorse AWS is that you had regular meetings with your account manager but then you regret premium support which is the whole reason you…

Curious for more info on the outage. Did someone trip over a power cord??

It makes me wonder how Israel can achieve something like this while simultaneously not being aware of the Oct 7 attacks.

Agree with this completely. I have found it consistently challenging to create the structure necessary for low performers to turn their work around. We have also had issues with pe…

For anyone coming back to math I can't recommend enough the book "Journey through Genius: The Great Theorems of Mathematics". It's interesting how much of algebra came originally f…

Our team has an Enterprise account, but individuals cannot access GPT-4 through the chat.openai.com interface. With teams, do individuals get access to GPT-4 through that interface…

Yea I always liked the way Spanner solved this. Let's not bother with any of the distributed system theory and just use that Google money to build in to the system extremely precis…

Managers who don't code or do architecture or expect to be in the code or understand their team's technical complexity. Say they have 6 direct reports. What do they spend their tim…

If you like RATM then it's worth watching this early video of theirs from 1992. So many hits on their debut album and about 10 people in the crowd in the middle of a record store. …

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On iOS

There is a weird bug on your "What do you want to learn about first?" question. I am able to select both "Cheeseburger" and "Greek Salad" but not "Greek Salad" and "Spaghetti & Mea…

You still owe capital gains on the original proceeds, deferred a few years and with a possible 10-15% basis step up. This isn't zero capital gains tax. If you happen to have a bill…

I feel this. I just upgraded MacOS 11 Big Sur and to XCode 12.5 (from 12.4). Both updates were 12 GB.

Where I am in Colorado gyms reopened. No one inside wearing masks & even though they had reserved times it didn't seem like they limited the number of people at all. I imagine peop…

> None of our stockholders are party to any contractual lock-up agreement or other contractual restrictions on transfer. Following our listing, sales of substantial amounts of our …

"Seems like the game now is to grind whiteboard before I get too old for Google." the sad reality of this industry...

It's hard to reason about wealth inequality because it is so massively, massively skewed right as a distribution. I don't think humans are very good at reasoning about distribution…

Nothing like increasing net losses leading up to IPO! 2016 - ($682,794) 2017 - ($688,301) 2018 - ($911,335) As a percentage of revenue though the loss is decreasing, 2016 - 2x 2017…

We used to like it especially when management referred to their employees as "resources" .. you know.. "we have 5 resources devoted to this". So we started referring to ourselves a…

In my mind the only reason to work crazy hours is when you find product market fit: the ball is rolling down the hill and you're chasing it. That is supposed to be what it feels li…

Bulleted changes from the article: - The pre-sale, which is like the early-bird sale for tickets, will be moved until after the directed group sale, which is for burners who are "k…

What kind of due diligence is required? Isn't the concern here mostly how the stock should be priced? And why then are private funding rounds so much cheaper to get done? Diligence…