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If price protection for something like this isn't negotiable it's a huge business risk, which would also be reckless to take on.

It is an reckless business practice to not have the monthly price locked down, with strong contractual protections. Sounds like Correnti didn't negotiate well and are now finding o…

It's funny, I see the opposite and I would only trust a senior engineer with conducting such a wide-reaching change. I would be more likely to hire a senior engineer who might now …

Honestly a pretty nifty way to detect if it's installed. I'm sure this can power a lot of nice features, like linking directly into adobe products if they're installed.

I wonder if this will support directly interfacing with OpenAI's APIs vs. going through Cursor's APIs (and billing).

I still remember some of the Berkeley genetics lectures as some of the best learning materials I could find for my upper-level courses. Later I tried to refer to them and found the…

Meta, like many big tech companies, has some fantastic engineers, some lousy ones, and some in between. At this point I don’t pay too much attention to where someone worked previou…

There's still a lot of benefit to seeing the prices up front vs. fees which are added on later. It can be a frustrating experience to realize that something you think is affordable…

Hahaha, the anecdote about the subcontractor is great. What a thoughtfully designed space for your family and friends! I feel like going this custom is pretty rare, and you’re clea…

I’d love to read any analysis you’ve done like this, or any reading you might recommend.

This has one of the best sections I've read on why communication lines are important: >It’s very important as a company we maintain proper communication lines. ... If you skip and …

Searching around I haven’t found many sources for the state of the art in frontend CD. I find myself wondering what others are doing for continuously deploying and monitoring web a…

I wonder if there are any good primers to these technologies. Maybe a DDIA-like book or some lectures?

It seems this article is trying argue in favor of deregulation of production of drugs, such that drug companies can more freely produce to fill demand. Is that necessarily a good s…

https://archive.is/3hiFv

Wow, had no idea. Thanks for sharing!

Wow, the Albert Einstein College of Medicine is about to immediately be the most competitive medical school in the US. I wonder how this will affect the number of doctors graduatin…

What kind of tasks do you find yourself delegating to a virtual assistant? I’ve thought about it, but am unsure if I’d really find enough work to delegate.

Yes! Totally changed my career trajectory by getting my foot in the door at a tech-focused company. I owe a lot to the who is hiring thread :)

Oh, I’m so glad you brought up “How to with John Wilson”. I didn’t know there were new episodes and now I’ve got to watch these! I was floored by the first season, especially endin…

I once decided to wait for a Lyft driver who clearly wanted me to cancel. They eventually came and ferried me to my destination, but after the ride they claimed I damaged their car…

Here's the conclusion written by GPT-4: In conclusion, the rise of generative AI is a transformative trend that will have a significant impact on the information economy and the jo…

Easily my highest utility script so far was to get an edge while picking classes. At my university there were some classes which were very competitive and there was also system whe…

Oh, that's disappointing. I was wondering if anyone made a decent competitor to XCode after dipping my toes into some iOS development, and it looks like it's just being killed as I…

I feel like this should be added to the submission title.