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Almost zero readers buy a book based on the title or content alone. They buy Dr.Phil because they saw him on TV and know a bit about who he is. On the other end of the spectrum, th…

The scope of the cognitive effort is the total context of the system. Yes it matters.

The purpose of code is for humans to read. Until AI is compiling straight to machine language, code needs to be readable.

Redditor breaks down an ambitious guide to building positive social connections in multiplayer games.

Weird to claim the llm does all the boring learning and boilerplate for you as a selling point, but then also insist we still need to responsibly read all the output, and if you ca…

AI is going to 10x the amount of bullshit, fully automating the process. NONE of the bullshit jobs are going away, there will simply be bigger, more numerous bullshit.

"use" vs. sell is the problem here. Or do you think they are the same?

It's not baffling in the least. No matter the extent you believe in the freedom of information, few believe anyone should then be free to profit from someone else's work without at…

Hot take about fermentation in these recipes. > Lacto-ferment chillis with your choice of veg and/or fruit in a brine solution for a couple of weeks at room temperature. Room tempe…

You certainly can in the US too, they "pre-authorize" some token amount to be sure you have the funds and off you go.

Someone who complains is for sure a pass. That applies to any interview test though, you don't need to contrive an absurd scenario to do it.

> as your hiring manager, I don't have the time to tell you you won't have access to most of the ones you're familiar with You don't have time to explain the job requirements or st…

Totally agree about NFTs, but any artist gets a full pass from me. Artists have it rough and I don't blame them for being charmed by con artists.

Oh, I thought you were making a non-sequitur semantic context shift, my mistake.

Is any word a number?

Many many authors publish work freely, now more than ever. Without monetary reward. Here's a tiny tip of the massive iceberg https://independentbookreview.com/2020/07/30/10-free-li…

I choose to believe that I never do this.

Ross Radford - Lead Software Engineer, DevOps, QA automation specialist, seasoned enterprise veteran and former founder looking to lead a team to create world-class software. My mo…

Confirmed. I took a year off for my startup attempt, currently looking for another 9-5 and they really don't know what to do with me. I think the bias is merely confusion. In recru…

Ah yes the Alexa model. They should ask Amazon how that's working out.

Everyone seems to agree live code interviews are both terrible and necessary. I'm a self-taught coder without a degree. I guess it may be extra frustrating for graduated candidates…

> Is anyone else alarmed that the top tier is book sales of 75,000 units and up? One post on Substack could get more views than that….. I guarantee any book-length post on substack…

This is on point. One other thing is to limit input frequency, only allow a certain amount of posts over some period of time. Enforce this on both the front and back-end. A little …