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Their corporate sound system is sick!

I’ve done all those updates at real companies with millions of users. They took from an afternoon to maybe a week of single dev time. If you keep your garden tended, weeding it bec…

What complex thing were you trying to do with it?

AMIs were still pretty novel at the time I started (around 2007 like the GP). The standard deployment in the blogs/books was using Capistrano to scp the app over to like a VPS (we …

Where is it “thoroughly debunked” in that link?

Classic banker tactic, I love it. “Overwhelm them with data”

This is good advice. As a technical founder I have been through many offer ceremonies and I would always make 2 versions of an offer, one equity weighted and the other base salary …

I lived in NYC < 7 years and saw all kinds of crimes. Fistfights, public urination, I’ve been threatened with a box cutter, multiple female friends groped.

Why does the ban need to be reactive for you to understand it?

The source is the actual FA dude.

There wasn’t a will. The guy wrote his GFs name in some form in 1989 and probably never thought about it again.

Franken UI is an HTML-first, open-source library of UI components based on the utility-first Tailwind CSS with UIkit 3 compatibility. The design is based on shadcn/ui ported to be …

They weren’t all willing https://www.theguardian.com/film/2016/dec/04/actors-disgust-...

Well FF is too, so not sure that’s relevant to TFAs claim that we are discussing in this thread.

Apple makes money from ads in their App Store. Do they make ad money from Safari? I couldn’t find that info.

Very cool! I have no idea how these projects compare to each other on a technical level, but I'm reminded of the wooden doll choir by teenage engineering: https://teenage.engineeri…

Maybe domestically? Toy Story 2, Monsters University, and I'm sure others outperformed the original when you compare their global box office numbers. https://www.boxofficemojo.com/…

I am the technical co-founder of a company in the earned wage access space (link in bio). Happy to answer any questions. The main takeaways are: - We are paid back by the company o…

You can actually go visit the sets used for the Alamo movies here https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alamo_Village . Stick hot and sticky though :-D

Does Netflix or Amazon count ;-)

This investment didn't change their valuation.

Uber and Lyft are paying their largest referral bonuses in the "mature" markets (major US cities, e.g. $750 in Chicago recently). They are churning and burning part-time giggers wh…

Ouch, why did I say anything. Feel like a hater :-/

I love Kay and you should absolutely read any of his recommendations or at least examine them with earnest. That said, I struggle to remember anything he's created or written that'…