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primer42

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    Comment #47856226

    So this is why they allowed Claude code to be used for open claw again - cuz code is going to more expensive customers

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    Comment #47668417

    "Any headline that ends in a question mark can be answered by the word no." https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Betteridge%27s_law_of_headline...

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    Comment #47541433

    “A programmer is going to the store and his wife tells him to buy a gallon of milk, and if there are eggs, buy a dozen. So the programmer goes shopping, does as she says, and retur…

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    Comment #47365736

    I get the appeal but I disagree The strength of open source software is collaboration. That many people have tried it, read it, submitted fixes and had those fixes reviewed and acc…

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    Comment #46575017

    Modern MacBooks DO run Linux Check out https://asahilinux.org/

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    Comment #46531656

    "Trump says" is not the same as "US will" Trump says a ton of things that he never ends up doing.

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    Comment #46403242

    This is exactly how us taxes should work. The IRS already has all the information it needs - it should fill out the form, give you a chance to double check, and then you're done. S…

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    Comment #46354888

    Apple makes, what, $1 billion (with a B) in profit every day. So this is nothing to them.

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    Comment #45857440

    > And then there’s Microsoft, which—despite being one of the most powerful and prominent companies in Silicon Valley—seems to be having one of its biggest losing streaks ever. Bloo…

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    Comment #45852824

    The article mentions the hours... > Beginning 6 a.m. EST (1100 GMT) on Nov. 10, commercial launches to space can only take place between the hours of 10 p.m. EST (0300 GMT) and 6 a…

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    Comment #45622462

    I've been able to build the equivalent of skills with a few markdown files. I need to remind my agent every so often to use a skill but usually once per session at most. I don't ge…

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    Comment #45514851

    Reality has a well known liberal bias.

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    Comment #45198177

    Yeah sounds like it's working as designed to me too

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    Comment #45086634

    I do this literally every day when I'm debugging, understanding a new system, or planning my work.

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    Comment #43945168

    MBAs are an entertainment degree, not a practical training for real organizations.

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    Comment #43846265

    As I understand it, billionaires take out loans with their stock/investments as collateral to get cash without selling said assets. Why can't universities do the same? Or is my und…

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    Comment #43600536

    > At Automattic, people are free to work from anywhere. What keeps them close is trust, regular meetups, and open conversations. Using automatic as an example of a trusting, open c…

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    Comment #43516022

    ¿Por Qué No Los Dos?

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    Comment #43220661

    I find this thought useful in reminding me how absurd it is that billionaires exist. It isn't just a few more zeros, it's an entirely different game.

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    Comment #42117229

    I was feeling optimistic about software patents after the cloudflare ruling. That was a mistake

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    Comment #42100677

    All countries started as fictions created by con men

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    Comment #41848683

    This is how theoretical physics has worked for quite some time - someone figures out a hypothesis that works mathematically, and the experimentalists then prove or disprove it.

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    Comment #41658332

    I love imagining how the fish are almost an extension of the way the octopuses think. Octopuses seem to have quite a bit of independent cognition in each of their arms, which are w…