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robjan

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About robjan

Hong Kong based fintech guy.

Any views were my own at the particular point in time in which they were expressed.

Recent public activity

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    Comment #48756503

    Feishu is Chinese Slack

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    Comment #47013534

    Then don't hit on people. Go there with no expectations other than enjoying the activity, it makes you a better and more interesting person anyway. The people who get banned are th…

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    Comment #45779132

    The article misses it off but you can see the evolution of the sticker on the FamilyMart webpage: https://www.family.co.jp/content/dam/family/sustainability/t...

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    Comment #45728140

    "steering rules" is a core feature baked into Kiro. It's similar to the spec files use in most agentic workflows but you can use exclusion and inclusion rules to avoid wasting cont…

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    Comment #45710353

    It's like comparing a Fiat to a Ferrari

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    Comment #45424082

    There are many licenses with mortality clauses but they are general not popular because the ambiguity and "supply chain risk" of having such a license in a dependency tree tends to…

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    Comment #45181498

    They could definitely add a maker-checker process (similar to code review) for new versions and make it a requirement for public projects with x number of downloads per week.

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    Comment #45088301

    I'd say the software is an asset more than the code itself, much like an interstate is an asset rather than the concrete that it consists of. The quality of the concrete impacts th…

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    Comment #44909959

    When I buy a stock the seller gets the money. The money doesn't "go in to the stock market".

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    Comment #44335719

    They do. All email providers have limits either specified or unspecified. It's usually a few hundred per hour and each recipient uses one quota.

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    Comment #44299609

    Really depends on the region and any pre-existing constraints at the time of electrification. A better distinction is probably rapid transit (metro, subway, the Tube, MTR/MRT) vs c…

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    Comment #43446642

    These donuts can be replicated an unlimited number of times for free without depriving the creator of the donuts of their donuts. The analogy doesn't work. The real question is whe…

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    Comment #43424426

    With diagrams, it's still worth getting the code for the same reason we ask LLMs to write software using a programming language rather than directly giving compiled output.

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    Comment #43342255

    Ideally there should be some first line who deals with BAU customer support but completely separating value delivery from support bakes moral hazard into the org design.

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    Comment #43268263

    I'm pretty sure you would be quickly rate limited, especially if you participate in a few large group chats.

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    Comment #43242375

    Most pensions hold mostly stocks

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    Comment #43240195

    The hardest hit would be the middle class whose retirement depends on funds which predominantly invest in equities.

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    Comment #43207537

    Usually Viber

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    Comment #43066418

    If you work in a regulated industry there is no way around producing design documents.

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    Comment #42982454

    Loudspeakers broadcast whereas a person physically next to you can adjust their loudness based on what's socially acceptable

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    Comment #42898452

    If it's the former, it's been common to have "compressed hours" as a flexitime option in many big UK companies for decades.

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    Comment #42847410

    Only for people who went all in on NVDA. The SP500 is just back to where it was last week.

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    Comment #42828084

    I do the same. You can also use tags to filter out categories you aren't interested in such as politics, AI, late stage capitalism or other stuff that keeps getting posted here.