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this makes sense, in 2018-2022, I would get tons of emails from recruiters at meta, doordash, snap, stripe etc now I barely see any (maybe they've given up ) My friends who are sti…

the sponsored results looks like you are in an ads experiment since this really isn't how it typically displays

Everytime I see the word delve in an article I can't help but assume it was written by an LLM which this probably was?

For coding it is still 10x worse than gpt4. I asked it to write a simple database sync function and it gives me tons of pseudocode like `//sync object with best practices`. When I …

In case this is useful - I had end stage arthritis in one of my ankles and ended up getting a bipolar ankle allograft in San Diego at Scripps. I barely think about it nowadays exce…

America is named after Amerigo Vespucci, an Italian explorer who was pretty sure America was a separate continent - pretty random ! https://www.loc.gov/wiseguide/aug03/america.html…

I can confirm. Just moved from Zurich to San Francisco. Pretty much everything except rent is cheaper in San Francisco (food can be up to half price of what I paid in Zurich) but r…

Only some cantons require voting on citizenship, the others have a more formal process.

They democratically elected to basically jump off a cliff so you can't blame the media for having the time of it's life. And referendums aren't always a good idea, prop 8 in CA was…

This is very much an American thing to hate public transport though. Places in Europe, especially Switzerland for example, have much better infrastructure and taking a car can be a…

It seems OP was referring to tax as % of ones income and you are talking taxes as % of GDP is what I was trying to get at.

The average Swiss citizen will earn more than your average american - overall swiss citizens will pay a smaller % on taxes than americans.

This is an early video of VocalIQ's system (2010) for people interested: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0NwuqjUZalU