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> Who is asking for foldable phones? Corporations are valued on growth not on sales. Any idea to grow will be evaluated over just keeping a good product. This is why companies are …

> I don't know why it's so important to have puritan output "Puritan" is quite a charged word, can you give examples of what kind of content do you think the article refers to? The…

> Verification was bad and now it’s a joke Verification was serviceable, now it is harmful. There is a big difference there. Even if formerly was not perfect.

> It’s silly to think that Elon isnt incredibly talented and smart in some ways. EVERYBODY is "incredibly talented and smart in some ways".

Ironically, all these will be solved by raising everybody 3% and that's it. By trying to measure individual performance, the company is taking away time from their employees. And t…

> depending on the functioning level in antiquity, I imagine. The classical difference between them is money. When a powerful person acted "crazy" the term used was "eccentricity".…

> throw new SomeUncheckedException("Something failed, idk", e) Who does that? It looks like an anti-pattern.

> Choosing to enjoy life today instead of waiting for tomorrow for that enjoyment isn't a failure, it's a choice. It comes with risk and tradeoffs. That dichotomy is not always tru…

> Though there may be examples of opportunistic or anti-competitive behaviour, the effects are unlikely to have been material. So, there is prove that it is anti-competitive behavi…

You can read yesterday's discussion and full-readable article at https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=36585327

A lot of people angry here because they are not allowed to discriminate based in actually protected classes like gender. It seems that the hiring manager just wants to make sure th…

> who defines inappropiate? The country laws, the company leadership, the hiring manager. That are the people and mechanisms that define what is appropriate or not for a job. (More…

All the argument is "do not judge people by their politics", and then it dedicates a lot of words to judge people by their politics. It is not just ironic but nonsensical. A politi…

I remember this kind of news for tech like hard disks. Day to day it felt that this improvements do not matter but that 20MB hard disk became 100MB then 400MB. It was exciting to s…

How is it different that the page linked in the article? I do not see why that page is so bad, it looks like an average page from a book with a linked index at the top.

This is the link: https://realpython.com/iterate-through-dictionary-python/ It does not look like SEO spam to me. The site seems actually nice and well produced. I may be missing s…

By the author's metric is even worse to read a book. If you are looking for the exact answer to your exact code maybe that is the problem. To get free training so you can solve you…

> No, we are awash in labels already and I am sick of everything having a legal treatise attached to it. Labels just throw the problem back in the laps of consumers, an approach wh…

It is funny how we want express delivery just in case we stop caring about what we are buying in a couple of days.

> In academia, it’s almost impossible to say “no” to a senior faculty. That is so strange. In the corporate world it is always easy and straightforward to say no to higher ups. The…

> “Our own hope is that, through AI, we can eventually approximate a 1:1 teacher:student ratio for every student in CS50, as by providing them with software-based tools that, 24/7,…

> Floating rate debt holders can get burned pretty badly in an inflationary period. So, it is the change in inflation, the raise, what makes it bad. If you ask for a loan when inte…

My parents, and all their generation, purchased their apartments with inflation over 10%. The first couple of years was harsh, they had to keep things tight so their salary can cov…

There is a small Swedish-like village in Japan: - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sweden_Hills - https://www.swedenhills.jp/town/index.html

The main problem I see with developing for VisionOS is the lack of reach. I expect that after the initial novelty the user base will be reduced further. The closed development ecos…