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seanvelasco

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    Comment #45066752

    as a Cloudflare customer, I am happy with their proposition. I personally do not want companies like Perplexity that fake their user-agent and ignore my robots.txt to trespass. and…

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    Comment #44600330

    i'm curious, what's the worst-case scenario if one were to put their whole DNA data exposed publicly? would a future civilization re-make your image? or are there societal benefits…

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    Comment #43531796

    i love small apps like these just a feedback: app becomes super laggy when you try to edit a gif. if you do make a fix, can you share the solution here in the reply? i too struggle…

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    Comment #43514583

    majority of Filipinos DO NOT speak like that. the Filipino actors in the demo particularly perform a caricature of a what a Filipino sounds like that's exaggerated. i know for a fa…

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    Comment #43469706

    there was a better LinkedIn, it was called Read.cv. unfortunately, they've been bought by Perplexity (which is a shame because Read.cv is a perfect product while Perplexity is snak…

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    Comment #43279564

    i wish they picked a more unique name. to me, it just seems like they're a copycat by picking a name that's a synonym - or at least of the same nature - of the word "Discord" same …

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    Comment #42906157

    i'd love to be able to build web servers in Swift. the language is such a joy to use

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    Comment #42861568

    getting tired of these blog posts that end with "this post is AI-generated" as if it's going to surprise us. it's getting repetitive. imo, articles should be prefaced if they're ai…

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    Comment #42767890

    there's truth to your two statements. if not the CCP, then another foreign adversary. The Guardian is notorious for being biased against Israel, along with other news organizations…

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    Comment #42767281

    i looked at your profile and just doing a ctrl + f on pages 1 and 2, there's 82 mentions of the word "Israel" why are you so obsessed with the State of Israel? and i thought i was …

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    Comment #42765471

    THANK YOU! you articulated it perfectly the issue is not that tiktok harvests user data, not free speech, not that China is refuses to let US counterparts operate in China - the is…

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    Comment #42765294

    this is the sane comment here. the parent comment this comment replies to is the insane one. and yet this one is downvoted and the other is not a reply on this comment even accuse …

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    Comment #42724809

    can't help but smile watching the video i expected a radical redesign, but this switch 2 is great too can't wait to play old switch games on it, as well as new ones!

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    Comment #42722818

    we use Claude

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    Comment #42719123

    have you looked at their enterprise prices? one enterprise account pays for thousands (or millions of low-traffic accounts) of free accounts

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    Comment #42711740

    I pay for 3 Workspace orgs, and I have Gemini disabled (or still not enabled) on all 3 of them. I'm angry that I'll have to pay more for features I don't use. Gemini should be an a…

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    Comment #42707042

    why wouldn't one use sveltekit if they only have html and css? sveltekit compiles to a static site with a nice client-side router. sveltekit is basically html + css in a .svelte fi…

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    Comment #42435795

    do you mean putting Bing on the start menu? Microsoft just made them opt-in by default and hoped that folks won't notice or care. you can disable them. for Chinese devices, there's…

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    Comment #42435685

    low-end Chinese phones, including Xiaomi and Huawei, show ads on system apps like Settings and Contacts. soon, smart home appliances might also display or speak ads. there's nothin…

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    Comment #42435604

    as OpenAI released a feature that hit Google where it hurts, Google released Veo 2 to utterly destroy OpenAI's Sora. Google won.

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    Comment #42397735

    exactly! i'm so glad i found this comment. you said it so eloquently. tried so hard to find a video i like, but i just couldn't. can't find a single video for current events, hobbi…

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    Comment #42333159

    Solid.js is the real alternative to React

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    Comment #42206605

    [flagged]

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    Comment #42119903

    if you don't follow anyone, like me, the timeline is dominated by journalists, furries, and people who post nudity. i'm not saying these are bad, just an observation.

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    Comment #42119880

    > dominated by software type (HN crowd) i find this very surprising. i don't see a lot of technical people out there, except for the bsky devs or devs who are building apps on top …