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This sounds like a non sequitur to me, when did I ever say I disagreed with the fact that "they just want to get shit done?" I am not sure what your comment has to do with the part…

> Every delivered feature is a liability not an asset. > If you don’t believe me, consider two products that make customers equally happy and one has half as many moving parts . Wh…

Exactly, these two sentences seem at first related, > No deadlines, minimal coordination, and no managers telling you what to do. > In return, we ask for extraordinarily high owner…

There are keyboard cases like https://www.clicks.tech/ which attach to your phone directly.

The same with movie sound mixing, where directors like Nolan are infamous for muffling dialogue in home setups because he wants the sound mixed for large, IMAX scale theater setups…

One, people should be using uBlock Origin as you mentioned. Two, there are many search engines without such ads. Three, qBittorrent has a search right inside the client, there is n…

For every apple I take, you still have your apple on the tree, because my apple is only a copy of yours.

Why ask questions you already know the answers to?

How would the product work if for example I just wanted to get basic information from various websites, such as "how many calories are in a McDonald's hamburger?" I'm creating a pr…

You're not the average user if you have auto updates disabled. Notice you also said "some" apps, well, most do need to keep up with OS updates or fall behind.

Parliamentary systems are not comparable to presidential ones when it comes to voting systems.

What I said is factually true, neither mocking, judging nor telling you off. If you believe saying something like, don't look at the sun or you'll hurt your eyes (and then you look…

Good thing Mamdani is doing both, cutting red tape and constructing new housing, at least that's his plan, we shall see what others in his governance think about it.

Mamdani is doing both though, in a controlled manner. He voted to oppose NIMBYism as well and has a plan for new construction.

More housing, regardless of type, is directly correlated to cheaper average rents [0]. So Thiel is right in that regard, the red tape for construction and opposition from NIMBYs mu…

And what if the executive does not care to administrate and follow those laws, and Congress does not care or more truthfully cannot do anything even if it did?

It's more that voting third party in a first-past-the-post voting scheme is systemically pointless.

Maybe it's Gemini, maybe it's another one of their models, but I'm specifically talking about LLMs like Gemini, or, if you want a better example, Perplexity, which crawls web pages…

The exceptions that prove the rule.

That's fine, people like you aren't my customer anyway and thus do not need to be listened to. Free users generally have value if they can convert to paid, because nothing is truly…

Sounds good, doesn't work. How would I sell a major version on a store like the Apple or Google app stores [0]? How will I fund my salary as well as my employees' salaries from onl…

That's the only sustainable model these days, speaking as a mobile dev myself.

The author should read Blindsight by Peter Watts to understand the difference between thinking and consciousness, because their not understanding so is a fundamental flaw of their …