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What celebrations? HN commenters hate money-printing schemes.

OS X / macOS has been ahead of Windows for a long time for anyone who lives in a web browser.

The solution if you really want to hear from the other side is to visit their echo chamber. But most people who talk politics aren't really interested in changing their perspective…

Until they decide that they only support 2FA by app push notification.

There are no obvious threats to AdWords (aside from LLM chatbots) and YouTube.

The flourishing of pet peeve syndrome means that once you understand the hivemind, you can predict the comments just from the headline alone.

He saw AI as an existential threat to Google.

It'd be in stark contrast to Russia's attempted decapitation strike.

Even the slightest shadow of a "rules-based international world order" is dead. And all it took was some post-pandemic inflation.

People who even know what remote attestation is are an even smaller niche.

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I often reciprocate. Receiving a gift triggers some warm fuzzies and I try to make the other person happy as well. If they say or act as if there's something expected? I'm returnin…

Which facts are misrepresented? The point is that the author picks some arbitrary critique and calls them fallacious, when the core of the disagreement is elsewhere.

This is exactly it. I don't buy someone lunch with an implicit expectation that they'll buy me lunch in the future. That's tacky and gross. I buy lunch because I wanted to buy them…

Right, all the games that they think will be successful. Most games won't- it's a power law market. There's nothing preventing a game dev from selling exclusively on their own site…

Just skip the chapter?

What Steam brings is a firehose of gamers with their credit cards ready to all the games they think will be successful. There's a reason why everyone launches on Steam.

If every gift one gives out comes with a moral obligation, it'd be pretty selfish to give gifts.

Indie good, big company bad

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Critics are typically saying that giving out scholarships limited by race is racially discriminatory.

It's better data than the people in one person's life.

You did say it. > with slots going to the rich and privileged) [...] AA just pushes against THAT It doesn't give away the slots reserved for the rich. And it's not a tiebreaker bet…

None of my arguments require any assumption on why. But I would say that it's because of prestige and signaling.

AA doesn't prevent the rich from buying admissions. It redistributes slots from middle and lower class folks with the wrong ethnicity.