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They hired the Emmett Shear (Twitch co-founder) as a new interim CEO: https://www.theverge.com/2023/11/20/23968848/openai-new-ceo-...

The contract details are outlined in the blog post. Depending on the number of hours worked to fix some issues, it is likely fair. > Contract terms were roughly as follows: > * Ube…

@dang: Also discussed here: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=30011382 https://curl.se/mail/archive-2022-01/0043.html

Both are subsidiaries of Google, not Alphabet.

Yes, the codename for Windows Vista was Longhorn.

Part 2 of the videos mentions that Notch replied, saying that he doesn’t remember where the image is from, and that it’s likely coming from a world generated with a random seed.

The press release: Microsoft to acquire GitHub for $7.5 billion: https://news.microsoft.com/2018/06/04/microsoft-to-acquire-g...

Direct link to recode.net: https://www.recode.net/2018/5/31/17390030/uber-ceo-dara-khos...

robots.txt is really only supposed to be used for blocking the Internet Archives first snapshot, and not to remove existing snapshots – and even this might not be the case in the f…

Many people are using leader/follower instead of master/slave.

It was only just made public today at the trySwift conference where an Apple engineer working on Swift NIO presented a talk.

Really? It’s been discussed a lot on various podcasts, on Twitter and I’ve heard multiple people IRL talk about that use case and the slightly annoyance it is with the iPhone X. It…

Unfortunately only High Sierra gets Intelligent Tracking Prevention: https://twitter.com/rmondello/status/911066050556436482 Still a good release though.

Besides lacking some other features (as mentioned in another comment), it is worth noting that even though it’s using the same SoC it is clocked lower at 1.1 GHz vs the iPhone 6’s …

Interesting. I had the opposite perception. Most Europeans I know (Scandinavians, Germans, Dutch, British) prefer subtitles on movies (even when they are foreign non-English movies…

He has commented on that saying that it isn't very common in the electronics markets, particularly for one-offs or low volume. Apparently you can only really start haggling once yo…

Then he'll make his email or other contact information available in some manner.