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It annoyed me how much all the AI tracking services were charging, so I made my own. It's free, downloadable, runs on Windows and Mac, and is a bring-your-own-API-keys alternative …

It's a very open question whether the economics for ads work though. Ads aren't just an infinite money pit you can just reach into, they have a price ceiling you have to stay under…

Other way round is my understanding. Road based transport was for the poor, especially trams, and the underground was for the fancy folk looking to shortcut past all of that.

What the CEO says company wide and what the CEO says to middle management and gets them to do are often two very, very different things. If there's a difficult, unpopular decision …

What the fuck did you do to my CPU

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I'm largely mystified at a lot of the 'Google is rubbish now' takes, but dev documentation is one of the areas that I genuinely find Google was better at a few years ago. I actuall…