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manningthegoose

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    Comment #35892848

    I just don't understand who wants these foldable phones, especially at the $1799 price point. I guess a use case is wealthy frequent travelers who don't want a separate device with…

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    Comment #35268747

    You're correct, it is just a fact, but he's presenting in a misleading way. The statement presents the issue as if a third party "open source" group is responsible, not OpenAI. In …

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    Comment #30026014

    It's possible that this project was created as a sort of L8+ engineer/manager retention program. There's been some reporting that high level execs have been leaving GAMMA companies…

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    Comment #29165446

    > Publishers angling for retweets to get nickels from twitter's algorithm is anathema to professional journalism. Isn't that what they're already doing? Except the payer is the adv…

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    Comment #29165229

    You're right, it probably won't, at least not while it's still printing money for all the corporate entities involved. But it's my understanding that most of the data-harvesting to…

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    Comment #29164960

    As someone who was an initial skeptic when this was first announced, I really appreciate what twitter is trying to do with Blue, especially around direct payments to publishers. An…

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    Comment #24911352

    Definitely agree. Although maybe the increased dilution of tech workers (roughly same # spread across larger set of cities) will help mitigate this.

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    Comment #24911218

    This is great, glad to see reddit leading on this front. I do wonder what effect this would have on metro areas with high COL if more companies adopted this policy. Mass exodus? Pr…

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    Comment #22026251

    There’s a small part of me that was hoping this was from a conference about spicy potato chips

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    Comment #21587638

    I actually disagree. If you look at the code written in the article, it's hardly unreadable or very code golf-y as you suggest. I think the author is really just trying to say that…

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    Comment #19948886

    Not really, since a “hexadecimal dollar” is really just a fictional measurement of money that Knuth has created (which he designates with symbol 0x$). I guess if it were $0x3.00, y…

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    Comment #16563034

    I think he’s saying that you should teach yourself technical skills instead of looking for a technical co founder

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    Comment #14524274

    Probably next season. This season's already been shot.