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puff_pastry

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    Comment #48147442

    "Becoming Steve Jobs" had a great part about NeXT and how Steve Jobs grew there to bounce back once he was back at Apple. This looks promising. I think it's very interesting to rea…

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    Comment #46725961

    This one made me chuckle, so true!

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    Comment #46386570

    Asahi is awesome! But this is also proves that laptops outside the MacBook realm really need to improve so much. I wish there were a Linux machine with the hardware quality of a Ma…

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    Comment #46326653

    The two categories of software developers you mention already existed pre ChatGPT and will likely continue to exist. If anything, AI's going to make those who're in it just for the…

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    Comment #46326007

    It's been somewhat disheartening to see many techie spaces (also HackerNews) become so skeptical and anti AI. It's as-if the luddites are at it again and they're just refuting prog…

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    Comment #45010918

    HCF! Such a great show! I’ve rewatched it last year and, like a really good book, I found myself liking a different set of characters than on my first watch. There’s truly a lot of…

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    Comment #44960780

    Genuinely curious, do a lot of people use these multiplayer features? I always thought of design as (mostly) a solo endeavour

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    Comment #44802481

    I tried Kagi and liked it for the most part. But I really wasn’t seeing the big benefit everyone’s claiming. Google is…fine? Maybe I just learned how to use it for what I do

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    Comment #44475108

    This is absolutely bonkers, $110mln/year?? How’re they spending this much??

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    Comment #43860427

    "Author fails to understand that there can be multiple definitions for a phrase"

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    Comment #43152693

    Just as expected from Musk and his clique: free speech for me but not for thee

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    Comment #43025051

    They’re right, the declaration is useless and it’s just an exercise in futility

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    Comment #42287299

    The biggest disappointment is that these discussions are still happening on Twitter/X. Leave that platform already

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    Comment #42186222

    How does any of this address fake news, bots, or inflammatory discourse? It feels like a lot of technical jargon that neither improves nor worsens the platform compared to what alr…

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    Comment #42185901

    tbf, I don't have a vision for it. I'm just saying that this model works only because we've seen that the current model works around bots, inflammatory content, and fake news. Thes…

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    Comment #42185763

    It's mostly become a marketing tool for individuals

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    Comment #42185721

    I think this medium already proved that it doesn't work. A new social media model needs to emerge - we shouldn't try to rebuild the same old with a fresh coat of paint.