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rhetoric all the way down

Some publishing for my kids, turn a pdf into a zine https://zine-fold.com

Right to repair doesn't change any of that. Farmers were adjusting that screw anyways, that was the entire point. I'm not mad at farmers for doing it, I'm mad at John Deere at chea…

This is fascinating. Do you know if there's something I can read that has this mix of timeline and technical detail?

The price you're objecting to is the heavily subsidized cost, it'll be 4x that in 12 months

This is such a weird take. From my 5 years at Amazon, the only people I saw "managed out" were engineers who were good, it even great, at the code part of their job, but trash at w…

if by 'revolutionize', you mean 'let everybody else spend time, effort and money developing the idea, and once they've proven the market they buy an interesting company in the spac…

I'm glad someone is worried about Apple's money.

Does the carpenter who used to build custom fit cabinets with hand and power tools put in the same creativity when he just carries around a scanner, scans the area, the customers u…

it's probably because a scraper farm updated their services to latest, and there was a window where fingerprinting was unable to differentiate. We had all of our Devs Pixels get bl…

This impersonates a person on a platform which has generally prevented that... so people will be more likely to have a conversation, as they don't expect it to be a bot. The fact t…

Nonsense. there are way more accommodations for people who wouldn't have had a place 20 years ago... those accommodations have changed what a "standard IC" is. There never was a pl…

You reheat pizza in the microwave? I hope someone cooks salmon in your microwave!

Or acquisitions where they immediately killed the product... RIP FingerWorks TouchStream

I've found that I can have 10x output, so long as I don't expect anyone to review your code...

would your argument be similar if I told you that everyone in the economic first world is influenced by signals beamed down from space? no? You think what I wrote is just a scary w…

I know it's not software-engineering-only, but Chesterton's Fence is often the first 'law' I teach interns and new hires: https://fs.blog/chestertons-fence/

Yes, but this President has decided that he can move money around or just not spend the money, regardless of the budget, and this Congress has let him.

Costco has a double threat going on... bulk discounts plus a great warranty. because they have so few skus, they can afford to give each product more attention than any other Brick…

nah, their feed became algo driven just like FB... im constantly seeing things that I have no relation to

I'd have been ok if things fell more in their direction... I'm not saying "clear win", but a middle ground that had the machines do the things they're best at while letting humans …

The reports don't have to each be audited... reduce the auditing to twice a year, increase reporting to monthly... if your report requires remediation, you her bumped to quarterly …

I would trade in my ambition, though.

Personally, I can't handle glossy displays, trying to read with reflections gives me a headache. Most other manufacturers offer both glossy and matte, except for Apple, because the…

"Didn't sell very well" = "Sold better than most Android phones that year"