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greatpostman

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    Comment #44532008

    Benchmarks aren’t broken, the models can learn anything. If we give them true real world data (physics engine), they will learn the real world. We are going to see artificial gener…

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    Comment #44520598

    300 a month is cheap for what is basically a junior engineer

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    Comment #44362855

    Why was this downvoted

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    Comment #44085485

    Theres alot of really rich crypto people in nyc that are up to no good.

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    Comment #44012382

    Way higher chance

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    Comment #43879427

    I’m suspicious about n8n being able to abstract properly to allow for dynamic agentic workflows. Anyone have actual experience?

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    Comment #43824425

    Yup. You get Bucketed and there is no growth

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    Comment #43815672

    Once the business hits a certain level of revenue, the mvp is finished etc, whoever is the face of the company, I.e. CEO has way more power. CTO if they have shipped a complete pro…

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    Comment #43815552

    Honestly, o3 has completely blown my mind in terms of ability to come up with useful abstractions beyond what I would normally build. Most people claiming LLMs are limited just are…

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    Comment #43815064

    Living in NYC, I have been around a TON of venture backed startups with the classic non technical CEO, technical CTO. Some HUGE percentage of startups see the CTO fired once the te…

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    Comment #43471416

    Calling everything a bubble is low iq. People that cannot understand society, or accept change, run with the bubble narrative at every turn

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    Comment #43407230

    I’m pretty sure as you get older your emotions are more blunted, and you don’t form the same level of bond as you would with someone when you’re 22

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    Comment #43362205

    I can guarantee you, nothing is simple about S3. I bet engineers spend months on a single configuration change to the underlying subsystems.

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    Comment #43358513

    Engineers at ai labs just come from prestigious schools and don’t have technical depth. They are smart, but they simply aren’t qualified to do deep technical innovation

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    Comment #42913623

    Have pro, can’t see it yet

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    Comment #42639632

    There won’t be massive ai layoffs. Companies will just stop hiring

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    Comment #42518647

    Same, tried to fall back to sonnet 3.5, ended up just logging off

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    Comment #42414343

    Most FAANG teams are grid locked with gatekeeping engineers.

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    Comment #42210747

    The value of a college degree is in the toilet

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    Comment #42022521

    This is probably correlated with so many other cofounding factors, like employment/stress/substance abuse

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    Comment #41873777

    I can’t stand people that won’t accept that Elon is exceptional

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    Comment #41760243

    The real bummer is building An elegant system and then leaving your job. All that effort, owned by someone else.

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    Comment #41564847

    Never build a product for some random non technical founder

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    Comment #41412144

    Even more bullish from me, they have something

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    Comment #41412142

    No but I would be very bearish about consistent mediocre releases