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scg

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    Comment #36720051

    The 100 years isn't the issue here, nor Rolex in particular. Replace Rolex with a contemporary brand and dcolkitt's point stands even more clearly. There is nothing in the law that…

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    Comment #36717232

    To the extent that the Rolex brand has a certain inertia that will propel it further even after the company ceases to exist, that inertia can be attributed to company's previous ma…

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    Comment #36608493

    He spends much time labeling and psychoanalyzing the people who disagree with him [...] But in the last few years, as his firm a16z took in $7.6B of capital to make a disastrous be…

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    Comment #36608279

    Let’s start with a passage from the essay where Marc is 100% objectively wrong, as a matter of pure logic. [...] If you argue that AI won’t kill humanity, while simultaneously argu…

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    Comment #36453980

    Can you point to a single YC crypto / "cryptocurrency-adjacent" company that is a "grift"?

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    Comment #36421221

    Does it pick up context from previous cells like Wolfram’s Chat Notebooks? https://writings.stephenwolfram.com/2023/06/introducing-chat...

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    Comment #36092445

    Mirror: https://web.archive.org/web/20230108202435/https://codingnes...

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    Comment #35193703

    As a human programmer I didn't quite understand the problem statement until I read the whole article and the tests. I believe the goal is to find a path with the fewest possible "f…

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    Comment #30864971

    > a lot of people are starting to wonder if it's ethical to work in technology at all Can you share some evidence to support this claim? Who thinks we're better off addressing clim…

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    Comment #30827718

    Is this map showing expected delivery times based on realized deliveries, or based on intended schedules? I wonder what the p95 latencies looks like, along with failure rates, and …

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    Comment #29072009

    Runloop | Founding Engineer | Remote | Full-Time | https://runloop.xyz/jobs Runloop builds simulation environments for DeFi and trains autonomous agents to provide liquidity, manag…

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    Comment #28528667

    Congratulations! This is really well done! Besides the eng feat of fitting everything in 13kb, this demo captures the essence Quake 1 gameplay and aesthetics really well. Everythin…

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    Comment #27123092

    > reign in and regulate Crypto is heavily regulated at least in the US, Western Europe and huge swaths of Asia. Exchanging to/from fiat can only be done through entities subject to…

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    Comment #27122840

    The same shortsighted argument could've been done at various times against cryptography, against torrents, against remote access, against the internet, and against using computers …

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    Comment #24369271

    Related: "Learning-based Video Motion Magnification" in PyTorch. ( https://people.csail.mit.edu/tiam/deepmag/ ) Motion magnification" means you pick up and amplify small motions so…

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    Comment #23436142

    Please take care of yourself. It's not your fault.

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    Comment #22890795

    It's basically Makefile + Dockerfile combined. That's useful because you can get rid of ad-hoc shell scripts, and builds are deterministic.

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    Comment #22838838

    Is there a browser-based version?

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    Comment #21445024

    > it wasn't possible to buy ETH direct until ~2017 Coinbase added ETH support in 2016: https://blog.coinbase.com/coinbase-adds-support-for-ethereum...

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    Comment #18115548

    I'm biased but I recommend this 100%. I've been at Coinbase for 9 months; people here are kind, supportive and I feel like I'm learning a lot every day.