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It's bad on both sides. As a parent. If your child ends up in a class where other children are abusive there is almost no recourse for changes and you are treated poorly for trying…

That's the grammar Nazi hat. Pedant hat off.

> That’s going to be hard to argue. Where are the copies? Discovery will show exactly what the base images for training are. You can view that the outputs are derivative works. I d…

In many cars fog lights and high beams are mutually exclusive. You can't turn on both even if you wanted to.

Some generalizations. Home cooking is generally going to be better than particularly fast food because you are not reheating the same oils over and over. Coconut oil is generally h…

App store discoverability is very poor. Web discoverability is much easier to manage. It's something you have more control over and can buy easier through marketing via any channel…

I haven't seen one that has done it well personally. Missing in this is so much of how it might be done right. There are so many dragons. Vendor lock in, logging, debugging, develo…

Jim Keller mentioned this problem in the hardware space. Basically when people breach the interface design and couple things and how that coupling limits your ability to grow the d…

> If done right microservices is a way to transform part of your organization challenge into a technical one, which for many organizations is the right move. Famous last words, if …

> Servers can only get so big. If your monolith needs more resources than a single server can provide, then you can chop it up into microservices 200 threads, 12TB of RAM, with a p…

> As a user I've seen and used this crap. My understanding of the market is much better than yours, it seems, because I approach it as a user. And yeah, you definitely don't listen…

> They can. You just don't know how to listen. I've worked on many mobile products. This has been true of none of them. Please provide some evidence of otherwise? > Does this happe…

If my customers don't really need a Ferrari, then making them pay for one is expensive. Most cars work just fine for most people. Software is expensive. People resent high rate sub…

> Is it? Native buttons also come with things like affordances, accessibility, recognizability. And web views come with things like scaling, accessibility, page/document search. Th…

> This will never be as nice to use as a native app, because you cannot replicate all of the small details of how native UI works on each platform. Not sure how much of that is nec…

This presumes that all efforts to curb climate change make the world better. Global regulation of fundamental economic development represents a shift to authoritarianism. That's no…

I have many children. I consider my employment my relative vacation time and my home responsibilities my life's real work. It's the most rewarding work you can do, and runs about 2…

Tailscale requires a 3rd party network login. If Google freezes your account you get locked out of your private network also. Tailscale is a 3rd party platform that can also disapp…

Fortune plays a role, for sure. But you don't even get to petition fortune until you have some significant ability to identify and execute on a business. Too many people focus so m…

To get a friend you have to first, be a friend. You have to invest your time into the relationship. Friendships are forged over time with others who reciprocate. We are, generally,…

> As a product of generational trauma, I find the "no perfect time, just have kids" mentality disgusting. The families of the earth do need improvement. That starts with individual…

> Take Wordpress as an example. There really should not be a need to cache a Wordpress site. But some of the most popular plugins are those that cache. Caching gives sites about tw…

"indoctrinated". You say that like people who say this are selling rotten fruit as new. You can verify this for yourself. Go to an old folks home. Ask them about their lives. See h…

At this rate there won't be a South Korea before too long. The future belongs to the fertile.

> why would anybody subject themselves to that struggle if they don't have to? It's a fundamentally selfless action to raise children. It is also part of the core purpose of all li…