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mvvl

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About mvvl

Co-founder of Entriwise and SwiftDemos

Recent public activity

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    Comment #47944905

    "Ads don’t influence responses" - they just arrive in the same payload, measured with four layers of attribution and politely pretend to be coincidences. Schrodinger’s monetization…

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    Comment #47855091

    The problem isn't that it can't write good code. It's that the guy prompting it often doesn't know enough to tell the difference. Way too many vibe coders these days who can genera…

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    Comment #47854939

    This is only going to get worse with LLMs. Now people can "contribute" garbage code at 10x the speed. We're entering the era of the "read only" maintainer focused on self-defense.

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    Comment #47833246

    Tbh, for me there’s basically no difference between a repo with 2k stars and one with 20k. Stars only matter when there are very few, like if it has almost none, that’s a red flag.…

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    Comment #47823386

    My first project came from a former coworker who moved to a new company. That's pretty much it. Can't tell you any clever acquisition strategy. For this sort of work you need a cri…

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    Comment #47816267

    one thing worth pointing out is that the legacy private railways work because they were never nationalized and had decades to quietly buy up land around stations before it was wort…